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10.04 +0.03 +0.30%

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Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: Lord Abbett

Asset Class: Equity

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Total Assets: 421.11M

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Lord Abbett California Tax Free Fund Class A Overview

On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Lord Abbett California Tax Free Fund Class A. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of LCFIX among other information.

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks the maximum amount of interest income exempt from federal income tax as is consistent with reasonable risk. In pursuing its investment objective, the fund uses the volatility of the Bloomberg Municipal Bond Index as an approximation of reasonable risk. To pursue its investment objective, under normal conditions, it invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in municipal bonds that pay interest exempt from federal income tax and California personal income tax.

Contact Information

Address 90 Hudson Street
Jersey City,NJ 7302
United States

Phone +1 201 8272000

Web www.lordabbett.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
Carson Houle	-	2022	Now
Biography	Mr. Houle joined Lord Abbett in 2015.
Gregory M. Shuman	Portfolio Manager	2014	Now
Daniel S. Solender	Director	2006	Now
Biography	Mr. Solender is the lead portfolio manager of the municipal bond capabilities. Mr. Solender joined Lord Abbett in 2006 and was named Partner in 2008. His prior experience includes: Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Nuveen Investments; Principal and Portfolio Manager at Vanguard Group; Assistant Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Nuveen Advisory Corp.; Financial Analyst/Assistant Manager, Research and Product Development at Citibank. Mr. Solender received a BA from the University of Columbia and an MBA from the University of Chicago. He is the holder of a Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has been in the investment business since 1987.
Paul A. Langlois	Senior Vice President	2012	2014
Biography	Mr. Langlois is a portfolio manager of the municipal bond capabilities. Mr. Langlois joined Lord Abbett in 2009 as a Research Analyst, was promoted to Portfolio Manager on the taxable fixed income team, and transitioned to the municipal team in 2012. His prior experience includes: Senior Vice President and High Yield Analyst at J&W Seligman & Co.; Senior High Yield Analyst at Triton Partners; Senior High Yield Analyst at Delaware Management Company; and Investment Research Analyst at Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Mr. Langlois received a BS from The Pennsylvania State University, and an MBA from Temple University. He is a holder of a Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has been in the investment business since 1992.
Daphne Car	-	2010	2012
Biography	Ms. Car is a portfolio manager for the municipal bond capabilities. She joined Lord Abbett in 2004 as a portfolio assistant and trader and her prior experience includes Trading Assistant in the Treasury Department of California National Bank. Ms. Car received a BS from the University of Southern California and has been in the investment business since 2005.
Peter Scott Smith	Portfolio Manager	2001	2010
Biography	Smith is a portfolio manager and trader with Lord Abbett & Company, his employer since 1992. He has been in the investment business since 1989.
Walter U. Menendez	Assistant Portfolio Manager, senior Trader	2006	2007
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Philip Fang	Portfolio Manager	1991	2007
Biography	Philip Fang is Portfolio Manager of Invesco Capital Management LLC, has been responsible for certain Funds in the Trust since July 2010 and has been associated with Invesco Capital Management since 2007.
Timothy T. Browse	Co-Portfolio Manager	2001	2003
Biography	Timothy T. Browse, CFA, is Director of BlackRock, Inc. since 2008 and Vice President of BlackRock, Inc. from 2006 to 2007. Prior that,Mr. Browse is the Fund's portfolio manager and has been primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of the Fund's portfolio since 2004. Mr. Browse is a Vice President (Tax-Exempt Fixed Income) and portfolio manager with the Tax-Exempt Fixed Income group of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, L.P. He was a Vice President, portfolio manager and team leader of the Municipal Investments Team with Lord Abbett & Co. from 2000 to 2003. Mr. Browse was a Vice President and portfolio manager in the municipal fund management group of Eaton Vance Management, Inc. from 1992 to 2000.
Zane E. Brown	-	1995	2001

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