Capital Group is a global investment management firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and is considered one of the oldest and largest active asset managers in the world. The company was founded in 1931 by Jonathan Bell Lovelace and operates as a privately held organization focused on long-term investing and client-centric asset management. Over more than nine decades, the firm has built a strong reputation for active investment management and global research capabilities, serving institutional investors, financial advisers and individual clients worldwide. 

Capital Group manages more than US$3 trillion in assets under management and operates through a global network of offices across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The company employs thousands of professionals, including portfolio managers, analysts and investment specialists who work collaboratively to identify long-term investment opportunities across equity, fixed income and multi-asset strategies. Its investment approach, known as “The Capital System,” combines independent decision-making by multiple portfolio managers with extensive fundamental research to achieve consistent long-term investment results.

The firm provides a wide range of investment solutions, including mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), retirement and wealth-management products, as well as advisory and risk-management services. Through its well-known subsidiary American Funds, Capital Group has become a major provider of actively managed mutual funds, particularly in the United States. With a long-term investment philosophy and emphasis on fundamental analysis, the company aims to help investors achieve financial goals such as retirement planning, income generation and capital growth.