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American Funds Blue Chip Inc & Gr HLS IB (HVCBX)On Dec 4: 8.37  Up 0.06 (0.72%)  
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American Funds Blue Chip Inc & Gr HLS IB
P O Box 2999 Hartford CT 06104-2999
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Large Blend
Fund Family:Hartford Mutual Funds
Net Assets:26.07M
Year-to-Date Return:17.20%
Yield:1.21%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:01-May-08
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Large Blend
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
C. Ross Sappenfield
Lead Manager since 01-May-08
Sappenfield is a vice president of CRC. Sappenfield has been employed in the investment management area of Capital Research or its affiliates including as a portfolio counselor.
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
HVCBX can be purchased from brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to produce income exceeding the average yield on u.s. stocks generally. The fund is a feeder fund. The Master Blue Chip Income and Growth fund may invest up to 10% of assets in equity securities of larger, non-U.S. companies. It normally invests at least 90% of assets in equity securities of companies in business for five or more years (including predecessor companies), that pay regular dividends, whose debt securities are rated BBB or above by S&P or unrated but determined to be of equivalent quality, and reflect a market capitalization of $4 billion and above.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (27-Aug-09): 0.09
Last Cap Gain (27-Aug-09): 0.04
Annual Holdings Turnover 3.00%
Average for Category: 78.94%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseHVCBXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:0.67% 1.08%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 5.25%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.60%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 350$776
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 606$1,291
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,340$2,371
* Per $10,000 invested


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