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Goldman Sachs High Yield Muni A (GHYAX)On Dec 15: 8.18   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Goldman Sachs High Yield Muni A
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:High Yield Muni
Fund Family:Goldman Sachs
Net Assets:427.31M
Year-to-Date Return:26.30%
Yield:5.77%
Morningstar Rating:2 stars
Fund Inception Date:03-Apr-00
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
High Yield Muni
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Ben Barber
Lead Manager since 03-Apr-00
Barber is managing director and portfolio manager with Goldman Sachs Asset Management, his employer since 1999. Prior to joining the firm, he was with Franklin Advisers from 1991 to 1999. Barber is a member of the National Federation of Municipal Analysts, the California Society of Municipal Analysts and the Municipal Bond Club of San Francisco.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$250
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$250
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
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FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks a high level of current income that is exempt from regular federal income tax? The fund normally invests at least 65% of assets in high-yield municipal securities that are medium quality or non-investment grade. Medium quality securities are rated BBB or Baa by a NRSRO, and non-investment grade securities are securities rated BB, BA or below by a NRSRO. It may also invest up to 35% of assets in higher grade fixed-income securities. The fund is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (30-Nov-09): 0.04
Last Cap Gain (14-Dec-06): 0.04
Annual Holdings Turnover 57.00%
Average for Category: 45.02%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseGHYAXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.12%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:4.50% 4.21%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.72%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$585
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$862
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,641
* Per $10,000 invested


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