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Loomis Sayles High Income A (NEFHX)On Sep 5: 4.65   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Loomis Sayles High Income A
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:High Yield Bond
Fund Family:Natixis Funds
Net Assets:38.50M
Year-to-Date Return:-1.04%
Yield:7.44%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:22-Feb-84
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Matthew J Eagan
Lead Manager since 31-May-02
Eagan, Vice President of Loomis Sayles, began his investment career in 1989 and joined Loomis Sayles in 1997. He has over 18 years of investment experience. Eagan holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designations.
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
NEFHX can be purchased from 73 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks high current income plus the opportunity for capital appreciation to produce a high total return. The fund normally invests at least 65% of assets in U.S. corporate or U.S. dollar-denominated foreign fixed-income securities. It invests at least 65% of assets in lower-quality fixed-income securities (commonly known as "junk bonds"). Junk bonds are generally rated below investment grade quality. The fund may also invest up to 20% of assets in foreign currency-denominated fixed-income securities, including those in emerging markets and related currency hedging transactions.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (29-Jul-08): 0.03
Last Cap Gain (16-Oct-87): 0.13
Annual Holdings Turnover 41.00%
Average for Category: 114.55%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseNEFHXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:1.18% 1.22%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:4.50% 4.39%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.71%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $856$579
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,171$887
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $2,063$1,741
* Per $10,000 invested


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