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TIAA-CREF High-Yield Inst (TIHYX)On Jan 6: 9.31  Up 0.03 (0.32%)  
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TIAA-CREF High-Yield Inst
Tiaa-cref Funds 730 Third Ave. New York NY 10017
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:High Yield Bond
Fund Family:TIAA-CREF Mutual Funds
Net Assets:252.88M
Year-to-Date Return:38.44%
Yield:8.57%
Morningstar Rating:5 stars
Fund Inception Date:31-Mar-06
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
High Yield Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Kevin R Lorenz
Lead Manager since 31-Mar-06
Lorenz is a lead portfolio manager with Teachers Advisors, Inc. and joined in 1987. Lorenz holds the Charted Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,000,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:NaN
Min Initial Investment, AIP:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment:$1,000
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
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FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks high current income and capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in lower-rated, higher-yielding fixed-income securities. It invests at least 80% of assets in debt and other fixed-income securities rated lower than investment-grade (and their unrated equivalents) or other high-yielding debt securities. The fund invests up to 20% of assets in payment-in-kind or deferred interest obligations, defaulted securities, asset-backed securities, securities rated lower than B- or its equivalent by at least two rating agencies and securities having limited liquidity.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (30-Nov-09): 0.06
Last Cap Gain (14-Dec-07): 0.01
Annual Holdings Turnover 59.00%
Average for Category: 90.06%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseTIHYXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.20%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 4.46%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.73%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$639
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$998
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$2,016
* Per $10,000 invested


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