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PROSPECTUS
February 28. 2009
Please carefitlly read the important information it contains before investing.
D FA INVESTMENT
DIMENSIONS GROUP
INC.
DIMENSIONAL
INVESTMENT GROUP INC.
The two investment companies desclibed in this Prospectus offer a valiety of investment portfolios. Each of the investment
companies' Portfolios has its own investment objective and policies, and is the equivalent of a separate mutual fund.
DFA International Value P0l1folio, Global Equity P0l1folio , Global 60/40 P0l1folio and Global 25175 POl1folio
are offered by Dimensionalll1Vestment Group Inc. The other listed P0l1folios are Palt of
DF
A
Investment Dimensions Group Inc. The P0I1folios described in this Prospectus are designed
for long-term investors, except as otherwise described in this Prospectus.
PORTFOLIOS FOR INVESTORS SEEKING TO INVEST IN:
DOMESTIC EQUITY SECURITIES
u.s. Lal'ge Company Portfolio U.S. Core Equity 2 Portfolio
Enhanced U.S. Large Company Portfolio
T.A. U.S. Core Equity 2 Portfolio
u.s. Large Cap Value Portfolio
U.S. Vector Equity Portfolio
U.S. Smal1 Cap Value Portfolio U.S. Small Cap Portfolio
U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio
U.S. Core Equity 1 P0l1folio DFA Real Estate SeClllities Portfolio
INTERNATIONAL EQUITY SECURITIES
Large Cap International Portfolio DFA International Real Estate Seclllities Portfolio
DFA International Value Portfolio DFA Global Real Estate Securities Portfolio
International Core Equity Portfolio DFA International Small Cap Value Portfolio
T.A. World ex U.S. Core Equity Portfolio International Vector Equity Portfolio
International Small Company Portfolio Emerging Markets Ponfolio
JapalleSe Small Company Portfolio Emerging Markets Value Portfolio
Asia Pacific Small Company Portfolio Emerging Markets Small Cap Portfolio
United Kingdom Smal1 Company Portfolio Emerging Markets Core Equity Portfolio
Continental Small Comp<uJy Portfolio
FIXED INCOME
SECURITIES
DFA One-Year Fixed Income Portfolio DFA Intermediate Government Fixed Income Portfolio
DF A Two-Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio DFA InHation-Protected Securities Portfolio
DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfolio
DFA ShOlt-Ternl Municipal Bond Ponfol io
DFA Five-Year Government Portfolio
DFA California Short-Term Municipal Bond Portfolio
DFA Five-Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio
ALLOCATION PORTFOLIOS
Global Equity Portfolio Global 25175 Portfolio
Global 60/40 Portfolio
INSTITUTIONAL CLASS SHARES
This Prospectus describes the Instituti o
nal
Class shares of each Portfolio which:
Are generally available only to institutional investors and clients of registered investment advi sors.
Do not chal'ge sales commissions or loads.
Each Portfolio (except the U.S. Small
Cap
Value Portfolio, T.A. U.S. Core Equity 2 P01tfolio, U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio ,
T.A. World ex U.S. Core Equity Portfolio, Japanese Small Company P011folio, Asia Pacific Small Company Portfolio,
United Kingdom Small Company Portfolio, Continental Small Comp any Portfolio,
DFA
Global Real Estate Securities
Portfolio,
DFA
International Small
Cap
Value Portfolio, International Vector Equity Portfolio, Emerging Markets Small
Cap
Portfolio, DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income P011folio, DFA Short-Term Municipal Bond P0l1folio and DFA
California Sh011-Term Municipal Bond Portfolio) also offers two additional classes of shares, Class Rl shares and Class R2
shares, which are offered to qualified investors in a separat e prospectus.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has not approved or disapproved these securitiesorpassed upon the adequacy of
this Prospectus. Any representation to the contrary
is
a criminal offense.