American Funds American Balanced R5
American Balanced Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 7650, One Market, Steuart Tower
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Phone: 800-325-3590
| Category: | Moderate Allocation | | Fund Family: | American Funds | | Net Assets: | 820.83M | | Year-to-Date Return: | 15.37% | | Yield: | 3.17% | | Morningstar Rating: |  | | Fund Inception Date: | 15-May-02 |
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Robert G. O'Donnell
Lead Manager since
01-Jan-86 | | | O'Donnell is vice chairman of the board, senior vice president, director, and portfolio manager with Capital Research and Management Company, his employer since July 1975. Previously, O'Donnell worked as a portfolio manager with American Express Investment Management Company. |
| Min Initial Investment: | $0 | | Min Initial Investment, IRA: | NaN | | Min Initial Investment, AIP: | NaN | | Min Subsequent Investment: | $0 | | Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: | N/A | | Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: | N/A |
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| The investment seeks conservation of capital, current income and long-term growth of capital and income. The fund invests in a broad range of securities, including stocks, bonds and securities issued and guaranteed by the U.S. government. It normally maintains at least 50% of assets in common stocks and at least 25% of assets in debt securities, including money market securities. The fund may also hold cash or money market instruments. |
| Last Dividend
(14-Aug-09):
| 0.11 | | Last Cap Gain
(15-Feb-08):
| 0.14 | | Annual Holdings Turnover
| 41.00% | | Average for Category:
| 81.32% |
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| Expense | RLBFX | Category
Avg | | Total Expense Ratio: | 0.35%
| 1.02% | | Max 12b1 Fee: | %
| N/A | | Max Front End Sales Load: | %
| 5.28% | | Max Deferred Sales Load: | %
| 2.73% | | 3 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ 113 | $631 | | 5 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ 197 | $951 | | 10 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ 443 | $1,858 |
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