American Century Inflation Protection
Historical Performance
Objective And Strategy
ObjectiveLong-term total return to protect against U.S. inflation.
Strategy
Invests substantially all assets in invest-grade debt securities. Normally invests over 50% of assets in inflation-adjusted debt securities designed to protect the purchasing power of the money invested: Treasury inflation-indexed securities (TIPS), and inflation-indexed securities issued by U.S. government agencies and instrumentalities and potentially some corporations and foreign governments. Fund managers are not limited to a specific weighted average maturity range in order to adjust to market conditions, inflation rate and periods of rising or falling interest rates. For investors seeking inflation protection and diversification in their bond portfolio.
Tax Inefficient Fund
Asset classes that make large ordinary income distributions or generate significant short term capital gains are tax inefficient. Asset classes that match this description include REITs, commodities funds and absolute return funds.
Principle Risks
N/A
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TIPs12/2002
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Documents
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Fund Family Summary Prospectus
Updated 05-01-2021
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Fund Semi-Annual Report
Updated 06-30-2021
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Fund Annual Report
Updated 12-31-2020
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Fund Prospectus
Updated 05-01-2021
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Fund SAI
Updated 05-01-2021
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Fund Family Summary Prospectus