Firm veteran Martin Jacobs will become American Funds AMCAP’s ninth named portfolio manager on May 1, 2021. This news does not alter the strategy’s Morningstar Analyst Ratings of Gold or Silver, depending on share class fees.
American Funds AMCAP 529C CAFCX
Morningstar’s Analysis
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The Morningstar Analysis section contains a thorough evaluation of an investment’s merits and drawbacks and often discusses the most important or decisive factors leading to the fund’s overall rating.
Will CAFCX outperform in future?
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Process Pillar
The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable CAFCX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.
People Pillar
The People Pillar is our evaluation of the CAFCX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.
Parent Pillar
The Parent Pillar is our rating of CAFCX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.