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Since 1931, Capital Group, home of American Funds, has been singularly focused on delivering superior, consistent results for long-term investors using high-conviction portfolios, rigorous research and individual accountability.

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We base our decisions on a long-term perspective, which we believe aligns our goals with the interests of our clients. Achieving superior, long-term returns is our only goal, so managers are rewarded for their results, not the level of assets they manage.

Latest Articles

Market Outlooks

Beware China's slowing economy

article by American Funds

China’s economy — the world’s second largest — is growing at its slowest rate in almost 30 years. Our Asia economist weighs in on the implications for investors.

Mar 06, 2019

Fixed Income Insights

Municipal bonds: 3 opportunities I’m excited about in 2019

article by American Funds

2019 is already shaping up to be a good year for muni investing. And that comes on the heels of several years of positive market returns. Who said Fed rate hikes are bad for bonds?

Feb 28, 2019

Investing Ideas

You know the FAANGs, now meet the DANGs

article by American Funds

Technology shares led the market both up and down. Thus far in 2019 market-leading tech and consumer companies ― and the broader market ― have recovered meaningfully. Nevertheless, investors should keep their seat belts fastened, as a late-cycle U.S. economy, unresolved trade tensions and slower earnings growth suggest the bumpy ride may continue.

Feb 21, 2019