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BlackRock Focus Value A (MDPNX)On Dec 1: 9.88  Up 0.15 (1.54%)  
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BlackRock Focus Value A
100 Bellevue Parkway Plainoboro NJ 08536
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Large Value
Fund Family:BlackRock
Net Assets:61.88M
Year-to-Date Return:24.00%
Yield:0.71%
Morningstar Rating:2 stars
Fund Inception Date:21-Oct-94
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Large Value
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Kevin Rendino
Lead Manager since 31-Dec-99
Kevin Rendino joined Merrill Lynch Investment Managers in 1990 as a Research Associate for the Merrill Lynch Basic Value Fund from the Merrill Lynch Corporate Analyst Program. He graduated from Boston College with a Bachelor's degree in Finance from the Carroll School of Management.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$100
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$50
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
MDPNX can be purchased from 15 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long term growth of capital. The fund invests primarily in a portfolio of equity securities of issuers that the management believes are undervalued. It may invest in securities that are selling at a substantial discount to their intrinsic value. The fund may invest in securities of issuers with any market capitalization.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (4-Dec-08): 0.07
Last Cap Gain (12-Dec-07): 0.48
Annual Holdings Turnover 112.00%
Average for Category: 75.44%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseMDPNXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:1.44% 1.28%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.25% 5.44%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.65%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,007$638
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,372$966
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 2,398$1,855
* Per $10,000 invested


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