American Funds Amcap B
333 S Hope St - 55th FL (micg) Los Angeles CA 90071
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Phone: 800-421-0180
| Category: | Large Growth | | Fund Family: | American Funds | | Net Assets: | 821.55M | | Year-to-Date Return: | -34.03% | | Yield: | 0.25% | | Morningstar Rating: |  | | Fund Inception Date: | 15-Mar-00 |
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R. Michael Shanahan
Lead Manager since
01-Jan-86 | | | Shanahan is a chairman emeritus with Capital Research and Management Company. Shanahan joined the firm in 1965. Shanahan has 34 years of investment experience, all with Capital Research and Management Company. |
| Min Initial Investment: | $250 | | Min Initial Investment, IRA: | $250 | | Min Initial Investment, AIP: | $0 | | Min Subsequent Investment: | $50 | | Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: | $50 | | Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: | $50 |
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| The investment seeks long-term growth of capital. The fund invests primarily in stocks of issuers located in the U.S. but may invest in non-U.S. securities to a limited extent. It generally purchases growth-oriented, equity-type securities which involves large price swings and potential for loss. The management focuses primarily on companies with attributes that are associated with long-term growth. |
| Last Dividend
(14-Dec-07):
| 0.04 | | Last Cap Gain
(20-Jun-08):
| 0.70 | | Annual Holdings Turnover
| 29.00% | | Average for Category:
| 97.51% |
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| Expense | AMPBX | Category
Avg | | Total Expense Ratio: | 1.42%
| 1.35% | | Max 12b1 Fee: | 1.00%
| N/A | | Max Front End Sales Load: | 0.00%
| 5.41% | | Max Deferred Sales Load: | 5.00%
| 2.68% | | 3 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$859 | $615 | | 5 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$992 | $944 | | 10 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$1,526 | $1,866 |
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