BlackRock Lifepath Index 2050 Portfolio

U.S. News evaluated 44 Target Date 2046-2050 Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.

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Performance

The fund has returned 23.66 percent over the past year.

Trailing Returns Updated 05.31.2013
Year to date 9.4%
1 Year 23.7%
3 Years (Annualized) N/A
5 Years (Annualized) N/A
10 Years (Annualized) N/A

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Summary

The investment seeks to maximize return consistent with the quantitatively measured risk that investors planning to retire (or begin to withdraw substantial portions of their investment) approximately in the year 2050 may be willing to accept. The fund is a "feeder" fund that invests all of its assets in the Master Portfolio. As of April 15, 2013, the Portfolio held approximately 92% of its assets in underlying funds designed to track particular equity indexes, 8% of its assets in underlying funds designed to track particular bond indexes and the remainder of its assets in underlying funds that invest primarily in money market instruments.

Fees

Fees are High compared to funds in the same category.
BlackRock Lifepath Index 2050 Portfolio has an expense ratio of 0.47 percent.

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Risk

Risk is N/A compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.

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