The investment seeks high current income consistent with preservation of capital. The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in U.S. Treasury and agency securities and investment-grade fixed-income investments with an average maturity or average lives of less than 5 years. It may overweight or underweight individual securities or sectors as compared to their weight in the index when Advisors finds undervalued or overlooked issues that it believes offer the potential for superior returns. The fund may purchase and sell futures, options, swaps and other fixed-income derivative instruments to carry out the fund's investment strategies.
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Asset managers:
Richard Cheng (Started: Aug 24, 2011)
John Cerra (Started: Mar 31, 2006)
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TIAA-CREF Mutual Funds, c/o State Street Bank P.O. Box 8009, Boston, MA 02266-8009, United States