Mutual Fund Insights: TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX)

In-depth Analysis of TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX)

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See TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

Last Trade: $7.61 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.04 (-0.52%)

  

Fund Manager - Pablo Mitchell

Fund Manager Tenure: 2.3 years   [Similar Funds: TTFIX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: C (Score: 0.5)     (What does this score mean?)

Pablo Mitchell has being serving as a Director since 2009, associate since 2004 for Teachers Advisors Inc. Previously, Pablo Mitchell was in Thomson Vestek from 2002 to 2003.  Get more insights on Pablo Mitchell

  

 What we like about TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX)

Data for TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX) as of February 28, 2010

• TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 8.00% vs Target Date 2041-2045 average of 25.48%. It is good that TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement management does not trade extensively for its return.
• TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX) has a lower management fee than its Target Date 2041-2045 average: 0.25% vs 0.57%

  

 What we are cautious about TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX)

Data for TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX) as of February 28, 2010

• TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX) management has been with TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund for only 2.3 years, it is hard to judge manager's ability based on this fund's operation record
• TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund is a focused fund with 98.44% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
• TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 50.91% vs 54.07 % Target Date 2041-2045 category average)
• TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX) ratio of up-years vs down years can be improved
• Even though TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund carries no load, it does have a 0.05% of 12b1 promotion, distributions, marketing expenses

See TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX) Net Asset

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Date	Net Asset
02/2010	$54.00M
01/2010	$44.42M
11/2009	$39.04M

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TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX) Portfolio Allocation

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Date	Cash	Stock	Bond	Other
11/2009	0.59%	89.27%	10.01%	0.13%
09/2009	1.87%	88.68%	9.24%	0.21%
08/2009	0.75%	89.38%	9.66%	0.21%

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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2045 Retirement Fund (TTFRX)

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30-Nov-09 TIAA-CREF Enh Lg Cp Gr Idx Inst [15.81%] TIAA-CREF Enh Lg Cp Val Idx Inst [15.59%] TIAA-CREF International Eq Instl [11.12%] TIAA-CREF Enh Intl Eq Idx Inst [11.1%] TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Inst [10.55%] TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Value Instl [10.4%] TIAA-CREF Growth & Income Instl [8.89%] TIAA-CREF Bond Instl [6%] TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Equity Instl [5.01%] TIAA-CREF High-Yield Inst [3.99%]

30-Sep-09 TIAA-CREF Enh Lg Cp Val Idx Inst [15.43%] TIAA-CREF Enh Lg Cp Gr Idx Inst [15.34%] TIAA-CREF International Eq Instl [11.22%] TIAA-CREF Enh Intl Eq Idx Inst [11.21%] TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Value Instl [10.32%] TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Inst [10.23%] TIAA-CREF Growth & Income Instl [8.73%] TIAA-CREF Bond Instl [5.98%] TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Equity Instl [5.24%] TIAA-CREF High-Yield Inst [4%]

31-Aug-09 TIAA-CREF Enh Lg Cp Val Idx Inst [15.59%] TIAA-CREF Enh Lg Cp Gr Idx Inst [15.5%] TIAA-CREF Enh Intl Eq Idx Inst [11.28%] TIAA-CREF International Eq Instl [11.26%] TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Value Instl [10.38%] TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Inst [10.32%] TIAA-CREF Growth & Income Instl [8.81%] TIAA-CREF Bond Instl [6.07%] TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Equity Instl [5.18%] TIAA-CREF High-Yield Inst [4.05%]

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