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TIAA-CREF Inst High-Yield II Retail (TIYRX)On Nov 17: 7.17  Down 0.06 (0.83%)  
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TIAA-CREF Inst High-Yield II Retail
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:87.93M
Year-to-Date Return:-19.11%
Yield:10.22%
Morningstar Rating:N/A
Fund Inception Date:31-Mar-06
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
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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:$2,500
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
TIYRX can be purchased from 25 brokerages.
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 (31-Oct-08): 0.06
Last Cap Gain (14-Dec-07): 0.01
Annual Holdings Turnover 43.00%
Average for Category: 112.47%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseTIYRXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.47% 1.22%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 4.41%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.70%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $217$567
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $397$865
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $918$1,711
* Per $10,000 invested


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