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BlackRock Focus Growth B (MBFOX)On Aug 29: 2.12  Down 0.03 (1.40%)  
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BlackRock Focus Growth B
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Large Growth
Fund Family:BlackRock
Net Assets:10.82M
Year-to-Date Return:-11.44%
Yield:0.00%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:03-Mar-00
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Large Growth
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Thomas Burke
Lead Manager since 30-Jun-05
Burke is a managing director of BlackRock. He joined BlackRock in 2006. Prior to joining BlackRock, he was a director of MLIM from 1998 to 2006 and was a portfolio manager with MLIM from 1998 to 2006. Burke holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$50
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
MBFOX can be purchased from 36 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund generally invests at least 65% of assets in equity securities. It normally invests in not less than 20 companies. The fund may invest in companies of any size but emphasizes companies having market capitalizations of $5 billion or more. It may invest in investment-grade non-convertible debt securities and United States government securities. The fund may invest up to 10% of assets in foreign equity securities. It is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend N/A
Last Cap Gain N/A
Annual Holdings Turnover 145.00%
Average for Category: 98.99%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseMBFOXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:2.71% 1.36%
Max 12b1 Fee:1.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 5.41%
Max Deferred Sales Load:4.50% 2.69%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,238$623
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,725$956
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $3,009$1,887
* Per $10,000 invested


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