0000930413-16-007746.txt : 20160801 0000930413-16-007746.hdr.sgml : 20160801 20160801101655 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000930413-16-007746 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160801 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160801 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20160801 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TIAA-CREF FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001084380 IRS NUMBER: 134055167 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-76651 FILM NUMBER: 161796125 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 730 THIRD AVE. CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129166746 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 730 THIRD AVE. CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TIAA CREF INSTITUTIONAL MUTUAL FUNDS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990415

0001084380 S000005369 TIAA-CREF Real Estate Securities Fund

C000014628 Institutional Class TIREX

C000014629 Retail Class TCREX

C000014630 Retirement Class TRRSX

C000079553 Premier Class TRRPX

C000162546 Advisor Class TIRHX

0001084380 S000005372 TIAA-CREF Bond Fund

C000014635 Institutional Class TIBDX

C000033991 Retirement Class TIDRX

C000033992 Retail Class TIORX

C000079556 Premier Class TIDPX

C000162549 Advisor Class TIBHX

0001084380 S000005373 TIAA-CREF Inflation-Linked Bond Fund

C000014636 Institutional Class TIILX

C000014637 Retail Class TCILX

C000033993 Retirement Class TIKRX

C000079557 Premier Class TIKPX

C000162550 Advisor Class TIIHX

0001084380 S000005374 TIAA-CREF Money Market Fund

C000014638 Institutional Class TCIXX

C000033994 Retirement Class TIEXX

C000033995 Retail Class TIRXX

C000079558 Premier Class TPPXX

C000162551 Advisor Class TMHXX

0001084380 S000012195 TIAA-CREF Short-Term Bond Fund

C000033274 Retail Class TCTRX

C000033275 Retirement Class TISRX

C000033276 Institutional Class TISIX

C000079571 Premier Class TSTPX

C000162566 Advisor Class TCTHX

0001084380 S000012196 TIAA-CREF High-Yield Fund

C000033277 Retail Class TIYRX

C000033278 Retirement Class TIHRX

C000033279 Institutional Class TIHYX

C000079572 Premier Class TIHPX

C000162567 Advisor Class TIHHX

0001084380 S000012198 TIAA-CREF Bond Plus Fund

C000033283 Retail Class TCBPX

C000033284 Retirement Class TCBRX

C000033285 Institutional Class TIBFX

C000079574 Premier Class TBPPX

C000162569 Advisor Class TCBHX

0001084380 S000012199 TIAA-CREF Tax-Exempt Bond Fund

C000033286 Retail Class TIXRX

C000033287 Institutional Class TITIX

C000162570 Advisor Class TIXHX

0001084380 S000026500 TIAA-CREF Bond Index Fund

C000079523 Institutional Class TBIIX

C000079524 Retirement Class TBIRX

C000079525 Premier Class TBIPX

C000079526 Retail Class TBILX

C000162579 Advisor Class TBIAX

0001084380 S000038169 TIAA-CREF Social Choice Bond Fund

C000117721 Institutional Class TSBIX

C000117722 Premier Class TSBPX

C000117723 Retail Class TSBRX

C000117724 Retirement Class TSBBX

C000162598 Advisor Class TSBHX

0001084380 S000050278 TIAA-CREF Short-Term Bond Index Fund

C000158750 Institutional Class TNSHX

C000158751 Premier Class TPSHX

C000158752 Retail Class TRSHX

C000158753 Retirement Class TESHX

C000162603 Advisor Class TTBHX

0001084380 S000054622 TIAA-CREF International Bond Fund

C000171516 Advisor Class TIBNX

C000171517 Institutional Class TIBWX

C000171518 Premier Class TIBLX

C000171519 Retail Class TIBEX

C000171520 Retirement Class TIBVX

0001084380 S000054623 TIAA-CREF Small/Mid-Cap Equity Fund

C000171521 Retirement Class TSMOX

C000171522 Advisor Class TSMNX

C000171523 Institutional Class TSMWX

C000171524 Premier Class TSMMX

C000171525 Retail Class TSMEX

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Jeremy D. Franklin

Associate General Counsel

Advocacy & Oversight

8500 Andrew Carnegie Boulevard

Charlotte, NC 28262

T 704 988-4101

F 704 988-4924

Jeremy.Franklin@tiaa.org

August 1, 2016

Via EDGAR Transmission

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, D.C. 20549

Re: Rule 497(j) Filing for TIAA-CREF Funds (the “Trust”)

To Whom It May Concern:

In accordance with the provisions of Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”), this letter serves as certification that: (i) the forms of Prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information (“SAI”) that the Trust would have filed pursuant to Rule 497(c) under the Securities Act would not have differed from the Prospectuses and SAI contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 94 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File Nos. 333-76651, 811-09301); and (ii) the text of this Amendment was filed electronically via EDGAR on July 28, 2016.

Please contact the undersigned at (704) 988-4101 should you have any questions or comments regarding this letter.

Sincerely,

/s/ Jeremy D. Franklin

Jeremy D. Franklin

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