Net asset value as of 04/20/2007: $9.37 Total return year-to-date as of 04/20/2007: 3.99% Gross Expense Ratio: 0.34% Net Expense Ratio: 0.34% Inception date: 04/03/2000 Investment class: Fixed Income As of 04/19/2007: 30-day yield 7.38% |
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The performance data quoted represents past performance, and is no guarantee of future results. Your returns and the principal value of your investment will fluctuate so that your shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance quoted above.
The risks that the fund is subject to include market risk, company risk, interest-rate risk, credit risk, income volatility risk, illiquid security risk and foreign investment risks.
| * | This fund is closed to new investors. |
| † | The Merrill Lynch BB/B Cash Pay Issuer Constrained Index measures the performance of securities that pay interest in cash and have a credit rating of BB or B. Merrill Lynch uses a composite of Fitch Ratings, Moody's and Standard and Poor's credit ratings in selecting bonds for this index. These ratings measure the risk that the bond issuer will fail to pay interest or to repay principal in full. You cannot invest directly in this index. |
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