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Loomis Sayles Investment Grade Bond C (LGBCX)On Oct 13: 9.61  Up 0.08 (0.84%)  
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Loomis Sayles Investment Grade Bond C
399 Boylston Street 12th Floor Boston MA 02116
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Intermediate-Term Bond
Fund Family:Natixis Funds
Net Assets:1.33B
Year-to-Date Return:-8.02%
Yield:5.28%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:12-Sep-03
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Intermediate-Term Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Daniel J. Fuss
Lead Manager since 31-Dec-96
Fuss is an executive vice president, director, and managing partner of Loomis, Sayles & Company, his employer since 1976. Prior to joining the company, he spent more than four years as a vice president with The Boston Company. He also worked for the Endowment Management & Research Company. Fuss holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$1,000
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
LGBCX can be purchased from 36 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks high total investment return. The fund invests at least 80% of total assets in investment-grade fixed-income securities. It may invest up to 10% of total assets in lower rated securities. The fund may invest up to 20% of total assets in foreign securities, including emerging-markets securities. It may invest in fixed-income securities of any maturity and any portion of total assets in securities of Canadian issuers. The fund may not invest in equity securities of any kind.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (1-Oct-08): 0.04
Last Cap Gain (29-Dec-05): 0.22
Annual Holdings Turnover 35.00%
Average for Category: 199.71%
FEES & EXPENSES 
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Total Expense Ratio:1.57% 0.98%
Max 12b1 Fee:1.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 4.21%
Max Deferred Sales Load:1.00% 2.69%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $496$465
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $855$718
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,867$1,429
* Per $10,000 invested


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