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American Family Group
American Funds is a family of 29 mutual funds with a broad variety of investment objectives and an exceptional approach to investment management. America Funds is one of the nation’s oldest mutual fund families, serving investors since 1931 and it is distributed through financial advisers because they believe in the value of professional advice. The company ranks among the nation’s three largest mutual fund families in the U.S. They are globally focused, with more than $200 billion in non U.S. assets under management.
American Funds knows how important it is to select a knowledgeable manager who understands your needs and the value of your trust. They focus on one business of investment management. They buy stocks of well managed companies at reasonable prices and hold them for the long term. They pay great attention to risk, making every effort to protect investors’ money. They believe in the value of advice for achieving long term success. All investors can benefit from the guidance and expertise of a trusted professional. That’s the reason why the American Funds are distributed by financial advisers.
In order to determine a security’s true worth, their investment professionals get to know a company inside and out. Today, American Funds operates one of the industry's largest global research efforts. In 2005, they visited thousands of companies in more than 65 countries. They visit companies before and after investing. They meet a company’s bankers, suppliers, industry economists, specialists, government officials, customers and competitors to get a well rounded sight of its operations. They have research offices worldwide.
They have a long history of global investing research. In fact,Institutional Investorhas referred to their organization as the granddaddy of global investing. They have 153 investment professionals based around the world who speak more than two dozen languages. They have a large asset base but relatively few funds, which allows them to pass along economies of scale to their shareholders. They believe in providing exceptional services at a reasonable cost. Their portfolio turnover rates are low as well, keeping transaction costs and tax consequences contained.
As they continue to grow, they strive to employ people throughout their organization who offer distinct skills and qualities such as the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, respectful environment, the desire to be a productive member of a diverse team of highly skilled associates, a strong level of integrity, self-motivation and appreciation for the needs of shareholders and fellow team members.
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