LSGSX : Loomis Sayles Inflation Protected Securities Fund Class Institutional

Fund Summary

The investment seeks high total investment return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation. The fund will normally invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings made for investment purposes) in inflation-protected securities. The emphasis will be on debt securities issued by the U.S. Treasury (Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, or "TIPS"). The principal value of these securities is periodically adjusted according to the rate of inflation, and repayment of the original bond principal upon maturity is guaranteed by the U.S. government.