0000898745-23-000324.txt : 20230918 0000898745-23-000324.hdr.sgml : 20230918 20230918100145 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000898745-23-000324 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230918 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230918 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20230918 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PRINCIPAL FUNDS, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000898745 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-59474 FILM NUMBER: 231260315 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 711 HIGH STREET CITY: DES MOINES STATE: IA ZIP: 50392 BUSINESS PHONE: 515-235-1209 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP CITY: DES MOINES STATE: IA ZIP: 50392 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PRINCIPAL FUNDS, INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20211220 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PRINCIPAL FUNDS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20080616 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PRINCIPAL INVESTORS FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20001012 0000898745 S000006952 Core Plus Bond Fund fka Bond & Mortgage Securities Fund C000018956 R-1 PBOMX C000018958 R-3 PBMMX C000018959 R-5 PBMPX C000018960 R-4 PBMSX C000018961 Institutional Class PMSIX C000018962 J Class PBMJX C000018963 A Class PRBDX 0000898745 S000006992 Diversified International Fund C000019052 R-1 PDVIX C000019054 R-3 PINRX C000019055 R-5 PINPX C000019056 R-4 PINLX C000019057 Institutional Class PIIIX C000019058 Class J PIIJX C000019059 Class A PRWLX C000210673 Class R-6 PDIFX 0000898745 S000006996 High Income Fund (f/k/a High Yield Fund I) C000019079 Institutional Class PYHIX 0000898745 S000006997 Inflation Protection Fund C000019081 R-3 PIFPX C000019082 R-5 PBPPX C000019083 R-4 PIFSX C000019084 R-1 PISPX C000019085 Class J PIPJX C000019086 Institutional Class PIPIX 0000898745 S000007013 Global Emerging Markets Fund (f/k/a International Emerging Markets Fund) C000019140 R-3 PEAPX C000019141 R-4 PESSX C000019142 R-5 PEPSX C000019143 R-1 PIXEX C000019144 Institutional Class PIEIX C000019145 Class J PIEJX C000019146 Class A PRIAX C000175481 R-6 PIIMX 0000898745 S000007016 LargeCap S&P 500 Index Fund C000019167 R-1 PLPIX C000019169 R-3 PLFMX C000019170 R-5 PLFPX C000019171 R-4 PLFSX C000019172 Institutional Class PLFIX C000019173 Class J PSPJX C000019174 Class A PLSAX 0000898745 S000007075 MidCap Fund (f/k/a MidCap Blend Fund) C000019310 R-1 PMSBX C000019312 R-3 PMBMX C000019313 R-5 PMBPX C000019314 R-4 PMBSX C000019315 Institutional Class PCBIX C000019316 Class J PMBJX C000019317 Class A PEMGX C000038781 Class C PMBCX C000175482 R-6 PMAQX 0000898745 S000007077 LargeCap Growth Fund I C000019326 R-1 PCRSX C000019328 R-3 PPUMX C000019329 R-5 PPUPX C000019330 R-4 PPUSX C000019331 Institutional Class PLGIX C000019332 Class J PLGJX C000019333 Class A PLGAX C000149257 R-6 PLCGX 0000898745 S000007078 MidCap Growth Fund C000019336 R-3 PFPPX C000019337 R-5 PHPPX C000019338 R-4 PIPPX C000019339 R-1 PMSGX C000019340 Institutional Class PGWIX C000019341 Class J PMGJX 0000898745 S000007079 MidCap S&P 400 Index Fund C000019342 R-1 PMSSX C000019343 Institutional Class MPSIX C000019345 R-3 PMFMX C000019346 R-5 PMFPX C000019347 R-4 PMFSX C000019348 Class J PMFJX C000175483 R-6 PMAPX 0000898745 S000007081 Money Market Fund C000019362 Class J PMJXX C000019363 Class A PCSXX 0000898745 S000007083 International Fund I C000019372 R-3 PRPPX C000019373 R-5 PTPPX C000019374 R-4 PUPPX C000019375 R-1 PPISX C000019376 Institutional Class PINIX C000175484 R-6 PIIDX 0000898745 S000007122 LargeCap Value Fund III C000019458 R-1 PESAX C000019460 R-3 PPSFX C000019461 R-5 PPSRX C000019462 R-4 PPSSX C000019463 Institutional Class PLVIX C000019464 Class J PLVJX 0000898745 S000007125 MidCap Growth Fund III C000019479 R-1 PHASX C000019481 R-3 PPQMX C000019482 R-5 PPQPX C000019483 R-4 PPQSX C000019484 Institutional Class PPIMX C000019485 Class J PPQJX 0000898745 S000007169 SmallCap Value Fund II C000019585 R-3 PJARX C000019586 R-5 PLARX C000019587 R-4 PSTWX C000019588 R-1 PCPTX C000019589 Institutional Class PPVIX C000076717 Class J PSMJX C000149259 R-6 PSMVX 0000898745 S000007173 MidCap Value Fund I C000019614 R-3 PMPRX C000019615 R-5 PABVX C000019616 R-4 PABWX C000019617 R-1 PLASX C000019618 Institutional Class PVMIX C000076718 Class J PVEJX C000210674 A PCMVX C000210675 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PTDPX C000019762 R-4 PTDSX C000019763 Institutional Class PTDIX C000019764 Class J PTDJX C000019765 Class A PTDAX 0000898745 S000007210 Principal LifeTime 2050 Fund C000019767 R-1 PZASX C000019770 R-3 PTERX C000019771 R-5 PTEFX C000019772 R-4 PTESX C000019773 Institutional Class PPLIX C000019774 Class J PFLJX C000019775 Class A PPEAX 0000898745 S000007211 Principal LifeTime Strategic Income Fund C000019776 R-1 PLAIX C000019779 R-3 PLSMX C000019780 R-5 PLSPX C000019781 R-4 PLSSX C000019782 Institutional Class PLSIX C000019783 Class J PLSJX C000019784 Class A PALTX 0000898745 S000007212 Real Estate Securities Fund C000019785 R-1 PRAEX C000019787 R-3 PRERX C000019788 R-5 PREPX C000019789 R-4 PRETX C000019790 Institutional Class PIREX C000019791 Class J PREJX C000019792 Class A PRRAX C000038802 Class C PRCEX C000175486 R-6 PFRSX 0000898745 S000007214 SmallCap Fund (fka SmallCap Blend Fund) C000019802 R-1 PSABX C000019804 R-3 PSBMX C000019805 R-5 PSBPX C000019806 R-4 PSBSX C000019807 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PFILX C000039352 R-5 PFIFX C000039353 Class J PFIJX 0000898745 S000014236 Strategic Asset Management Strategic Growth Portfolio C000038730 Class A SACAX C000038732 Class C SWHCX C000038733 Institutional Class PSWIX C000039355 R-3 PSGPX C000039356 R-1 PSGGX C000039357 R-4 PSGLX C000039358 R-5 PSGFX C000039359 Class J PSWJX 0000898745 S000014237 Tax-Exempt Bond Fund formerly Tax-Exempt Bond Fund I C000038734 Class A PTEAX C000038736 Class C PTBCX C000158782 Institutional Class PITEX 0000898745 S000014238 Principal Capital Appreciation Fund (fka West Coast Equity Fund) C000038737 Class A CMNWX C000038740 Institutional Class PWCIX C000085758 R-1 PCAMX C000085760 R-3 PCAOX C000085761 R-4 PCAPX C000085762 R-5 PCAQX 0000898745 S000014240 Equity Income Fund formerly Equity Income Fund I C000038744 Class A PQIAX C000038746 Class C PEUCX C000038747 Institutional Class PEIIX C000085763 R-1 PIEMX C000085765 R-3 PEIOX C000085766 R-4 PEIPX C000085767 R-5 PEIQX C000204702 Class J PEIJX 0000898745 S000014241 High Yield Fund C000038748 Class A CPHYX C000038750 Class C CCHIX C000038751 Institutional Class PHYTX C000175488 R-6 PHYFX 0000898745 S000014242 Core Fixed Income Fund (f/k/a Income Fund) C000038752 Class A CMPIX C000038755 Institutional Class PIOIX C000080382 Class J PIOJX C000085768 R-5 PIOQX C000085769 R-1 PIOMX C000085771 R-3 PIOOX C000085772 R-4 PIOPX C000149261 R-6 PICNX 0000898745 S000014244 Government & High Quality Bond Fund (f/k/a Mortgage Securities Fund) C000038760 Class A CMPGX C000038763 Institutional Class PMRIX C000113840 R-1 PMGRX C000113842 R-3 PRCMX C000113843 R-4 PMRDX C000113844 R-5 PMREX C000113845 Class J PMRJX 0000898745 S000014245 Short-Term Income Fund C000038764 Class A SRHQX C000038766 Class C STCCX C000038767 Institutional Class PSHIX C000090493 Class J PSJIX C000090494 R-1 PSIMX C000090496 R-3 PSIOX C000090497 R-4 PSIPX C000090498 R-5 PSIQX 0000898745 S000014246 Strategic Asset Management Balanced Portfolio C000038768 Class A SABPX C000038770 Class C SCBPX C000038771 Institutional Class PSBIX C000039361 R-3 PBAPX C000039362 R-1 PSBGX C000039363 R-4 PSBLX C000039364 R-5 PSBFX C000039365 Class J PSAJX 0000898745 S000019119 Global Real Estate Securities Fund C000052887 Class A POSAX C000052889 Institutional Class POSIX C000149262 R-6 PGRSX C000167005 R-3 PGRKX C000167006 R-4 PGRVX C000167007 R-5 PGRUX 0000898745 S000022103 Principal LifeTime 2015 Fund C000063423 Institutional Class LTINX C000063424 R-3 LTAPX C000063425 R-1 LTSGX C000063426 R-5 LTPFX C000063427 R-4 LTSLX 0000898745 S000022104 Principal LifeTime 2025 Fund C000063428 R-4 LTEEX C000063429 Institutional Class LTSTX C000063431 R-3 LTVPX C000063432 R-1 LTSNX C000063433 R-5 LTPDX 0000898745 S000022105 Principal LifeTime 2035 Fund C000063435 R-3 LTAOX C000063436 R-1 LTANX C000063437 R-5 LTPEX C000063438 R-4 LTSEX C000063439 Institutional Class LTIUX 0000898745 S000022106 Principal LifeTime 2045 Fund C000063441 R-3 LTRVX C000063442 R-1 LTRGX C000063443 R-5 LTRDX C000063444 R-4 LTRLX C000063445 Institutional Class LTRIX 0000898745 S000022107 Principal LifeTime 2055 Fund C000063447 R-3 LTFDX C000063448 R-1 LTFGX C000063449 R-5 LTFPX C000063450 R-4 LTFLX C000063451 Institutional Class LTFIX 0000898745 S000023512 Overseas Fund (f/k/a International Value Fund I) C000069149 Institutional Class PINZX C000111521 R-3 Class PINTX C000111522 R-4 Class PINUX 0000898745 S000024296 Diversified Income Fund (f/k/a Global Diversified Income Fund) C000071805 Institutional Class PGDIX C000071807 Class A PGBAX C000071808 Class C PGDCX C000190075 R-6 PGBLX 0000898745 S000039873 Principal LifeTime 2060 Fund C000123721 Class J PLTAX C000123722 R-1 PLTRX C000123724 R-3 PLTCX C000123725 R-4 PLTMX C000123726 R-5 PLTOX C000123727 Institutional Class PLTZX 0000898745 S000046553 Principal LifeTime Hybrid Income Fund C000145302 Institutional Class PHTFX C000159884 R-6 PLTYX C000199315 Class J PHJFX 0000898745 S000046554 Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2055 Fund C000145305 Institutional Class PLTNX C000159885 R-6 PLHTX C000199316 Class J PHJBX 0000898745 S000046555 Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2060 Fund C000145308 Institutional Class PLTHX C000159886 R-6 PLKTX C000199317 Class J PHJGX 0000898745 S000046556 Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2015 Fund C000145311 Institutional Class PHTMX C000159887 R-6 PLRRX C000199318 Class J PHJMX 0000898745 S000046557 Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2020 Fund C000145314 Institutional Class PHTTX C000159888 R-6 PLTTX C000199319 Class J PHJTX 0000898745 S000046558 Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2025 Fund C000145317 Institutional Class PHTQX C000159889 R-6 PLFTX C000199320 Class J PHJQX 0000898745 S000046559 Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2030 Fund C000145320 Institutional Class PHTNX C000159890 R-6 PLZTX C000199321 Class J PHJNX 0000898745 S000046560 Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2035 Fund C000145323 Institutional Class PHTJX C000159891 R-6 PLRTX C000199322 Class J PHJJX 0000898745 S000046561 Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2040 Fund C000145326 Institutional Class PLTQX C000159892 R-6 PLMTX C000199323 Class J PHJEX 0000898745 S000046562 Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2045 Fund C000145329 Institutional Class PHTYX C000159893 R-6 PLNTX C000199324 Class J PHJYX 0000898745 S000046563 Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2050 Fund C000145332 Institutional Class PHTUX C000159894 R-6 PLJTX C000199325 Class J PHJUX 0000898745 S000054330 Finisterre Emerging Markets Total Return Bond Fund C000170736 Institutional Class PFUMX 0000898745 S000058847 Principal LifeTime 2065 C000193001 Institutional Class PLJIX C000193002 R-1 PLJAX C000193004 R-3 PLJCX C000193005 R-4 PLJDX C000193006 R-5 PLJEX 0000898745 S000058848 Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2065 C000193007 Institutional Class PLHHX C000193008 R-6 PLHRX C000199326 Class J PHJDX 0000898745 S000060089 Government Money Market Fund C000196721 Institutional PGVXX C000239771 Class R-6 PGWXX 0000898745 S000079798 Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2070 Fund C000241172 Class J PLKJX C000241173 R-6 PLKRX C000241174 Institutional Class PLKSX 0000898745 S000079799 Principal LifeTime 2070 Fund C000241175 R-1 PLTSX C000241176 Institutional Class PLTGX C000241177 R-4 PLTBX C000241178 R-5 PLTFX C000241179 R-3 PLTDX C000241180 Class J PLTLX 497 1 pfi1031prospandsaisupp0918.htm PFI 1031 PROSP AND SAI SUPP 091823 Document

Principal Funds, Inc.
Supplement dated September 18, 2023
to the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information
both dated March 1, 2023
(as previously supplemented)
This supplement updates information currently in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information. Please retain this supplement for future reference.
The changes described below are being made to Appendix B in the Prospectus.
APPENDIX B – INTERMEDIARY-SPECIFIC SALES CHARGE WAIVERS AND REDUCTIONS
Add the following section alphabetically to Appendix B.
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Effective September 29, 2023, if you purchase or hold fund shares through an applicable J.P. Morgan Securities LLC brokerage account, you will be eligible for the following sales charge waivers (front-end sales charge waivers and contingent deferred sales charge (“CDSC”), or back-end sales charge, waivers), share class conversion policy and discounts, which may differ from those disclosed elsewhere in this fund’s prospectus or SAI.
Front-end sales charge waivers on Class A shares available at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
•Shares exchanged from Class C (i.e. level-load) shares that are no longer subject to a CDSC and are exchanged into Class A shares of the same fund pursuant to J.P. Morgan Securities LLC’s share class exchange policy.
•Qualified employer-sponsored defined contribution and defined benefit retirement plans, nonqualified deferred compensation plans, other employee benefit plans and trusts used to fund those plans. For purposes of this provision, such plans do not include SEP IRAs, SIMPLE IRAs, SAR-SEPs or 501(c)(3) accounts.
•Shares of funds purchased through J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Self-Directed Investing accounts.
•Shares purchased through rights of reinstatement.
•Shares purchased through reinvestment of capital gains distributions and dividend reinvestment when purchasing shares of the same fund (but not any other fund within the fund family).
•Shares purchased by employees and registered representatives of J.P. Morgan Securities LLC or its affiliates and their spouse or financial dependent as defined by J.P. Morgan Securities LLC.
Class C to Class A share conversion
•A shareholder in the fund’s Class C shares will have their shares converted by J.P. Morgan Securities LLC to Class A shares (or the appropriate share class) of the same fund if the shares are no longer subject to a CDSC and the conversion is consistent with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC’s policies and procedures.
CDSC waivers on Class A and C shares available at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
•Shares sold upon the death or disability of the shareholder.
•Shares sold as part of a systematic withdrawal plan as described in the fund’s prospectus.
•Shares purchased in connection with a return of excess contributions from an IRA account.
•Shares sold as part of a required minimum distribution for IRA and retirement accounts pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code.
•Shares acquired through a right of reinstatement.
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Front-end load discounts available at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC: breakpoints, rights of accumulation & letters of intent
•Breakpoints as described in the prospectus.
•Rights of Accumulation (ROA) which entitle shareholders to breakpoint discounts as described in the fund’s prospectus will be automatically calculated based on the aggregated holding of fund family assets held by accounts within the purchaser’s household at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. Eligible fund family assets not held at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (including 529 program holdings, where applicable) may be included in the ROA calculation only if the shareholder notifies his or her financial advisor about such assets.
•Letters of Intent (LOI) which allow for breakpoint discounts based on anticipated purchases within a fund family, through J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, over a 13-month period of time (if applicable).
The changes described below are being made to the Statement of Additional Information for the Core Fixed Income Fund, Core Plus Bond Fund, LargeCap S&P 500 Index Fund, and Overseas Fund.
INVESTMENT ADVISORY AND OTHER SERVICES
Effective January 1, 2024, under Management Agreement, delete the rows for Core Plus Bond and Overseas in the third table and replace with the following:
Fund
First
$500 million
Next
$500 million
Next
$500 million
Next
$500 million
Next
$1 billion
Over
$3 billion
Core Plus Bond    0.42%   0.40%   0.38%   0.37%   0.36%   0.35%
Overseas 0.900.880.860.850.840.83
Effective January 1, 2024, under Management Agreement, delete the table for Core Fixed Income and add the following alphabetically to the seventh table:
Fund
First
$500 million
Next
$500 million
Next
$500 million
Next
$500 million
Next
$1 billion
Next
$7 billion
Over
$10 billion
Core Fixed Income0.39%0.37%0.35%0.34%0.33%0.32%0.31%
Effective January 1, 2024, under Management Agreement, delete the table for LargeCap S&P 500 Index and replace with the following:
Fund
First
$3 billion
Next
$3 billion
Over
$6 billion
LargeCap S&P 500 Index 0.11%0.09%0.05%
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