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American Funds American Hi Inc Tr B (AHTBX)On Aug 28: 10.98  Up 0.01 (0.09%)  
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American Funds American Hi Inc Tr B
333 S Hope St - 55th FL (micg) Los Angeles CA 90071
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:High Yield Bond
Fund Family:American Funds
Net Assets:645.02M
Year-to-Date Return:-3.04%
Yield:7.54%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:15-Mar-00
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
David C. Barclay
Lead Manager since 01-Dec-89
David C. Barclay is a portfolio manager investing in emerging markets and U.S. high-yield securities. He is a senior vice president of Capital Research and management Company. Prior to joining our organisation in 1988, he was at E.F. Hutton & Company, Inc. and The Bank of New York.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$250
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$250
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$50
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
AHTBX can be purchased from 46 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to provide you with a high level of current income and capital appreciation. The fund seeks to achieve these objectives by investing primarily in a broad range of higher yielding and generally lower quality debt securities, including corporate loans, that also provide an opportunity to increase in value.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (28-Jul-08): 0.07
Last Cap Gain (28-Dec-07): 0.02
Annual Holdings Turnover 42.00%
Average for Category: 114.55%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseAHTBXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:1.41% 1.22%
Max 12b1 Fee:1.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 4.39%
Max Deferred Sales Load:5.00% 2.71%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $856$579
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $987$887
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,520$1,741
* Per $10,000 invested


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