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TCW Total Return Bond N (TGMNX)On Nov 17: 9.67  Down 0.01 (0.10%)  
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865 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles CA 90017
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Intermediate-Term Bond
Fund Family:TCW
Net Assets:1.03B
Year-to-Date Return:0.58%
Yield:5.41%
Morningstar Rating:5 stars
Fund Inception Date:01-Mar-99
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Jeffrey E. Gundlach
Lead Manager since 18-Jun-93
Gundlach is a member of the Board of Directors of The TCW Group, Inc., and oversees fixed income investments as chairman of the TCW Multi-Strategy Fixed Income Committee. He joined the firm in 1985, prior to which he was associated with Transamerica Corporations Los Angeles based Property Casualty Insurance division. Gundlach worked in the Finance Department as senior loss reserve analyst, responsible for investment discount and funding strategies
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$500
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$100
Min Subsequent Investment:$250
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$250
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
TGMNX can be purchased from 78 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to maximize current income and achieve above average total return consistent with prudent investment management over a full market cycle. The fund invests at least 80% of net assets in debt securities. It may invest primarily in mortgage-backed securities of any maturity or type guaranteed by, or secured by collateral that is guaranteed by, the United States Government, its agencies, instrumentalities or its sponsored corporations, and in privately issued mortgage-backed securities rated Aa or higher by any nationally recognized statistical organization.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (31-Oct-08): 0.05
Last Cap Gain N/A
Annual Holdings Turnover 18.00%
Average for Category: 198.25%
FEES & EXPENSES 
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Total Expense Ratio:0.74% 0.97%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 4.19%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.69%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $281$464
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $488$718
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,084$1,431
* Per $10,000 invested


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