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DFA Inflation-Protected Securities I (DIPSX)On Dec 15: 10.93  Down 0.01 (0.09%)  
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DFA Inflation-Protected Securities I
DFA Investment Dimensions Group Inc 1299 Ocean Ave Ste 650 11th FL Santa Monica CA 90
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Inflation-Protected Bond
Fund Family:Dimensional Fund Advisors
Net Assets:819.90M
Year-to-Date Return:13.41%
Yield:0.88%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:18-Sep-06
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Inflation-Protected Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
David A. Plecha
Lead Manager since 18-Sep-06
Plecha joined Dimensional Fund Advisors as a vice president and portfolio manager in 1989. He is also currently a member of the company's investment committee. Previously, he spent two years as an assistant vice president with Leland O'Brien Rubenstein Associates and one year as an investment analyst with Hughes Investment Management Company.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$0
Min Initial Investment, IRA:NaN
Min Initial Investment, AIP:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
DIPSX can be purchased from brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to provide inflation protection and earn current income consistent with inflation-protected securities. The portfolio may invest primarily in inflation-protected securities issued by the U.S. government and its agencies and instrumentalities. Generally, it may purchase inflation-protected securities with maturities of between five and 20 years but is permitted to purchase securities outside this range.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (8-Dec-09): 0.13
Last Cap Gain (10-Dec-08): 0.01
Annual Holdings Turnover YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Average for Category: 225.36%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseDIPSXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 0.85%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 4.09%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.30%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$410
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$659
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,335
* Per $10,000 invested


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