We don't write about American Funds much on Kiplinger.com or in the pages of Kiplinger Personal Finance magazine. That's because these funds, which are managed by parent company Capital Group ...

The American Funds' consistently superior track record ... the firm declined the free publicity (today the "Bank of America" logo appears on the building's exterior). Capital's roots trace to ...

Founded in 1931 in Los Angeles by Jonathan Bell Lovelace, American Funds is a division of Capital Group, a privately held company that manages equity and fixed-income assets for individual and ...