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Columbia Tax-Exempt A (COLTX)On Mar 19: 13.24   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Columbia Tax-Exempt A
Columbia Funds Series Trust IOne Financial CenterBoston MA 02111
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Muni National Long
Fund Family:Columbia
Net Assets:2.24B
Year-to-Date Return:1.67%
Yield:4.42%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:21-Nov-1978
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Muni National Long
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Kimberly Campbell
Lead Manager since 31-Jan-2002
Campbell is a Director of the Columbia Advisor. She associated with the Advisor or its predecessors as an investment professional since 1995.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$50
Min Subsequent Investment:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
COLTX can be purchased from 77 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks total return, consisting of current income exempt from federal income tax and of capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of total net assets in bonds that pay interest exempt from federal income tax (including the federal alternative minimum tax). It normally invests at least 65% of total assets in tax-exempt bonds that are rated investment grade. The fund may invest up to 35% of total assets in bonds (not including pre-refunded bonds) that are rated below investment grade and no more than 25% of total assets in bonds that are unrated but determined to be of comparable quality to below investment grade bonds.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (26-Feb-10): 0.05
Last Cap Gain (21-Dec-98): 0.23
Annual Holdings Turnover (18-Mar-10): 12.00%
Average for Category: 49.13%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseCOLTXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:0.80% 1.02%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.20% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:4.75% 4.24%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.70%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 718$53
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 898$77
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,418$144
* Per $10,000 invested


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