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TIAA-CREF Inflation Link Bd Retail (TCILX)On Nov 6: 10.52  Up 0.01 (0.10%)  
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TIAA-CREF Inflation Link Bd Retail
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Inflation-Protected Bond
Fund Family:TIAA-CREF Mutual Funds
Net Assets:127.19M
Year-to-Date Return:7.49%
Yield:0.00%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:01-Oct-02
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Inflation-Protected Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
John Michael Cerra
Lead Manager since 21-Aug-08
Cerra joined Teachers Advisors, Inc. in 1985, and serves as Lead Portfolio manager.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$2,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$2,500
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
TCILX can be purchased from 14 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks a long-term rate of return that outpaces inflation. The fund invests at least 80% of assets in fixed-income securities whose returns are designed to track a specified inflation index, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), over the life of the security. It may invest less than 25% of total assets in inflation-linked bonds of foreign issuers. The fund invests no more than 5% of total assets in fixed-income securities rated below investment-grade.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (25-Sep-09): 0.00
Last Cap Gain (23-Dec-05): 0.21
Annual Holdings Turnover 16.00%
Average for Category: 229.28%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseTCILXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.44% 0.85%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 4.09%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.30%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 221$418
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 384$665
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 859$1,348
* Per $10,000 invested


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