TIAA-CREF FUNDS
SUPPLEMENT NO. 1
dated December 29, 2011
to the Statement of Additional Information
dated October 1, 2011 (with respect to the Fixed-Income, Global Natural
Resources and Real Estate Securities Funds)
SUPPLEMENT NO. 4
dated December 29, 2011
to the Statement of Additional Information
dated February 1, 2011 (with respect to the Equity Funds other than the
Global Natural Resources Fund) (collectively, the SAI)
CHANGE TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Effective December 6, 2011, Mr. Thomas J. Kenny was appointed to the Board of Trustees of the TIAA-CREF Funds (the Funds). The total number of trustees as set forth in the first sentence under the section of the SAI entitled Board Leadership Structure and Related Matters appearing on page B-24 shall be increased from nine to ten.
The following information should be added to the trustee chart on pages B-26 and B-27 of the SAI.
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Name, Address
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Position(s) |
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Term of Office |
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Principal Occupation(s) During |
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Number of |
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Other
Directorships |
Thomas J. Kenny |
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Trustee |
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Indefinite term. |
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Partner (20042010), Managing Director (20022010), Goldman
Sachs Asset Management. |
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Advisory Director, Goldman Sachs Asset Management; Investment Committee member, College of Mount Saint Vincent; Member, United States Olympics Paralympics Advisory Committee, University of California at Santa Barbara Arts and Lectures Advisory Council; Trustee and Treasurer, Crane County Day School. |
Mr. Kenny will serve as a member of the Investment and Operations Board Committees. |
The following should be added to the table on page B-29 of the SAI disclosing the trustees equity ownership in the Funds and the TIAA-CREF family of investment companies:
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Name of Trustee |
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Dollar Range of
Equity Securities in the Funds |
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Aggregate Dollar Range of Equity Securities in All |
Thomas J. Kenny* |
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$0 |
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$0 |
* Mr. Kenny was appointed as a Funds trustee effective December 6, 2011.
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A13372 (12/11) |
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TIAA-CREF FUNDS |
FUNDS-OF-FUNDS |
(Lifecycle Funds, Lifecycle Index Funds, |
and Managed Allocation Fund) |
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SUPPLEMENT NO. 1 |
dated December 29, 2011 |
to the Statement of Additional Information |
dated October 1, 2011 (SAI) |
CHANGE TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Effective December 6, 2011, Mr. Thomas J. Kenny was appointed to the Board of Trustees of the TIAA-CREF Funds (the Funds). The total number of trustees as set forth in the first sentence under the section of the SAI entitled Board Leadership Structure and Related Matters appearing on page B-21 shall be increased from nine to ten.
The following information should be added to the trustee chart on pages B-24 and B-25 of the SAI.
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Name, Address
and |
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Position(s) |
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Term of Office |
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Principal
Occupation(s) During |
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Number of |
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Other
Directorships |
Thomas J. Kenny |
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Trustee |
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Indefinite term. |
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Partner (20042010), Managing
Director (20022010), Goldman Sachs Asset Management. |
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76 |
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Advisory Director, Goldman Sachs Asset Management; Investment Committee member, College of Mount Saint Vincent; Member, United States Olympics Paralympics Advisory Committee, University of California at Santa Barbara Arts and Lectures Advisory Council; Trustee and Treasurer, Crane County Day School. |
Mr. Kenny will serve as a member of the Investment and Operations Board Committees. |
The following should be added to the table on page B-27 of the SAI disclosing the trustees equity ownership in the Funds and the TIAA-CREF family of investment companies:
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Name of Trustee |
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Dollar Range of
Equity Securities in the Funds |
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Aggregate Dollar
Range of Equity Securities in All |
Thomas J. Kenny* |
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$0 |
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$0 |
* Mr. Kenny was appointed as a Funds trustee effective December 6, 2011.
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A13373 (12/11) |