American Funds Interm Bd Fd of Amer F-2
Intermediate Bond Fund of America333 South Hope StreetLos Angeles, CA 90071-1447
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Phone: 800-421-4225
| Category: | Short-Term Bond | | Fund Family: | American Funds | | Net Assets: | 9.97B | | Year-to-Date Return: | -0.02% | | Yield: | 1.88% | | Morningstar Rating: |  | | Fund Inception Date: | Aug 7, 2008 |
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Mark A. Brett
Lead Manager since Jan 3, 2010 | | | Mark A. Brett is a director and senior vice president of Capital International Limited and Capital International SA and a vice president of Capital International Research, Inc. His responsibilities include global fixed-income portfolio management and currency research. Prior to joining Capital International in 1993, Mr. Brett spent 14 years as an economist/strategist with Barclays de Zoete Wedd (formerly De Zoete and Bevan) in London. In addition, he was a director of BZW Capital Markets Ltd. and a member of the London Stock Exchange. He is a member of the UKSIP and the Securities Institute. |
| Min Initial Investment: | 250 | | Min Initial Investment, IRA: | N/A | | Min Initial Investment, AIP: | 250 | | Min Subsequent Investment: | 50 | | Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: | N/A | | Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: | 50 |
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| The investment seeks current income consistent with the maturity and quality standards described in the fund's prospectus and preservation of capital.
The fund maintains a portfolio of bonds, other debt securities and money market instruments having a dollar-weighted average maturity of no less than three years and no greater than five years under normal market conditions. It invests primarily in bonds and other debt securities with quality ratings of A- or better or A3 or better. The fund primarily invests in intermediate-term debt securities denominated in U.S. dollars. |
| Last Dividend
(Apr 25, 2013)
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| 0.02 | | Last Cap Gain
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| 0.00 | | Annual Holdings Turnover
(May 15, 2013)
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| 146.00% | | Average for Category: | 166.66% |
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| Expense | IBAFX | Category Avg |
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| Annual Report Expense Ratio (net): | 0.35% | 0.83% | | Prospectus Net Expense Ratio: | 0.35% | N/A | | Prospectus Gross Expense Ratio: | 0.35% | N/A | | Max 12b1 Fee: | N/A | N/A | | Max Front End Sales Load: | N/A | 2.45% | | Max Deferred Sales Load:
| N/A | 1.93% | | 3 Yr Expense Projection*: | 113 | 358 | | 5 Yr Expense Projection*: | 197 | 561 | | 10 Yr Expense Projection*: | 443 | 1,170 |
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0.06%