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Principal Global Real Estate Sec A (POSAX)On Dec 16: 5.96  Up 0.02 (0.34%)  
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Principal Global Real Estate Sec A
Principal Funds Inc Principal Financial Group 711 High St Des Moines, IA 50392
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Global Real Estate
Fund Family:Principal Funds
Net Assets:6.51M
Year-to-Date Return:30.89%
Yield:4.44%
Morningstar Rating:N/A
Fund Inception Date:01-Oct-07
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Chris Lepherd
Lead Manager since 01-Oct-07
Lepherd serves as director, portfolio management at Principal Global Investors (Australia) and is a senior member of the firm's property securities team. Prior to joining the firm in April 2003 he had 12 years of property and investment banking experience across a broad spectrum. Prior to that, he was a senior equities analyst with Bankers Trust Australia.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:NaN
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$100
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
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FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to generate a total return. The fund invests at least 80% of net assets (plus any borrowing for investment purposes) in equity securities of U.S. and non-U.S. companies principally engaged in the real estate industry ("real estate companies"), which include real estate companies with at least 50% of assets, income or profits derived from products or services related to the real estate industry. It is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (30-Sep-09): 0.08
Last Cap Gain YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Annual Holdings Turnover YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Average for Category: 70.50%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpensePOSAXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.51%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.50% 4.97%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.03%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$767
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,248
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$2,524
* Per $10,000 invested


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