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American Funds American Balanced R6 (RLBGX)On Nov 9: 16.05  Up 0.23 (1.45%)  
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American Funds American Balanced R6
American Balanced Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 7650, One Market, Steuart Tower
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Moderate Allocation
Fund Family:American Funds
Net Assets:462.29M
Year-to-Date Return:15.66%
Yield:%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:01-May-09
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Moderate Allocation
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
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.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
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
RLBGX can be purchased from 11 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
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.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (14-Aug-09): 0.11
Last Cap Gain YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Annual Holdings Turnover 41.00%
Average for Category: 74.74%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseRLBGXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.31% 1.02%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 5.29%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.72%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 100$632
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 174$951
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 393$1,857
* Per $10,000 invested


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