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Van Kampen Government Securities C (ACGSX)On Nov 18: 9.11  Up 0.03 (0.33%)  
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Van Kampen Government Securities C
Van Kampen Investments Inc. 522 Fifth Avenue New York NY 10020
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Intermediate Government
Fund Family:Van Kampen
Net Assets:44.97M
Year-to-Date Return:-6.85%
Yield:4.71%
Morningstar Rating:1 stars
Fund Inception Date:10-Mar-93
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Intermediate Government
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Scott F. Richard
Lead Manager since 22-May-03
Richard is a managing director and portfolio manager with Morgan Stanley Investment Advisors, his employer since 1992. Previously, he was a partner with Miller, Anderson and Sherrerd. Before that, he spent five years with Goldman, Sachs and Company, where he served as head of fixed-income research and head of mortgage research. Richard was an associate editor of the Journal of Finance from 1983 to 1988.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$500
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$50
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
ACGSX can be purchased from 45 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks current income consistent with preservation of capital. The fund substantially all of total assets in debt securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government, its agencies or instrumentalities, including mortgage-related securities issued or guaranteed by instrumentalities of the U.S. government. It normally invests at least 80% of net assets in such securities and repurchase agreements fully collateralized by U.S. government securities.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (31-Oct-08): 0.02
Last Cap Gain N/A
Annual Holdings Turnover 221.00%
Average for Category: 264.32%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseACGSXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:1.78% 1.06%
Max 12b1 Fee:1.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 4.32%
Max Deferred Sales Load:1.00% 2.75%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $560$509
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $963$760
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $2,092$1,477
* Per $10,000 invested


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