Date updated:10-18-2007
This fund has a Morningstar rating of 3 stars and is run by James Drasdo. Drasdo is a senior vice president, director, and portfolio manager with Capital Research and Management Company. He has been a investment professional for 35 years in total.
American Funds - The Investment Company of America is an open-end fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund's objective is long-term growth of capital and income. The Fund invests primarily in common stocks that offer growth and dividend potential. The Fund is designed for investors seeking both capital appreciation and income.
Current Returns:
1-Year: 14.15%
3-Year: 14.77%
5-Year: 14.52%
As of 6/30/07

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T
At&t Inc. - $25.93
- -0.04%
- $25.86
No Analysis added

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MO
Altria Group Inc - $18.54
- -0.70%
- $18.58
No Analysis added

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GE
Gen Electric Co - $15.33
- +6.24%
- $14.98
No Analysis added

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SLB
Schlumberger Ltd - $64.40
- -1.08%
- $64.35
No Analysis added

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MSFT
Microsoft Corpora - $28.52
- +0.18%
- $28.32
No Analysis added

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C
Citigroup Inc - $4.06
- 0.00%
- $3.99
No Analysis added

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ORCL
Oracle Corporatio - $21.42
- +0.47%
- $21.19
No Analysis added

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FNM
Fannie Mae - $1.04
- -7.14%
- $0.9984
No Analysis added
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05/24/2007 18:09 PM CDT Asked by warcorp
Drasdo doesn't run this fund by himself, he's only a portion of the total. Capital Group, American Funds parent company, uses the multi-portfolio counselor system where multiple portfolio counselors each will maintain a piece of the total fund.