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American Funds American Hi Inc Tr F-1 (AHTFX)On Dec 29: 10.59  Up 0.01 (0.09%)  
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American Funds American Hi Inc Tr F-1
American High-Income Trust) 333 South Hope Street
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:High Yield Bond
Fund Family:American Funds
Net Assets:1.49B
Year-to-Date Return:44.26%
Yield:8.27%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:15-Mar-01
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
David C. Barclay
Lead Manager since 01-Dec-89
David C. Barclay is a portfolio manager investing in emerging markets and U.S. high-yield securities. He is a senior vice president of Capital Research and management Company. Prior to joining our organisation in 1988, he was at E.F. Hutton & Company, Inc. and The Bank of New York. Mr. Barclay holds an MBA from Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration and a BA in economics from Brown University.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$250
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$250
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$50
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
AHTFX can be purchased from brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to provide you with a high level of current income. Its secondary investment objective is capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in higher yielding and generally lower quality debt securities (rated Ba1 or below or BB+ or below by a nationally recognized statistical rating organization or unrated but determined by the fund's investment adviser to be of equivalent quality), including corporate loan obligations.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (27-Nov-09): 0.06
Last Cap Gain (28-Dec-07): 0.02
Annual Holdings Turnover 43.00%
Average for Category: 90.06%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseAHTFXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.20%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 4.46%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.73%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$639
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$998
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$2,016
* Per $10,000 invested


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