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Capital Ideas Investing Podcast

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Want to learn how professional investors do it? The Capital Ideas podcast brings you the latest investment thinking from Capital Group, one of the world’s largest investment management organizations. Each week we’ll get inside the minds of portfolio managers, analysts and economists to break down market trends, macroeconomic forces, investing approaches and lessons learned from personal experience. Take 30 minutes and tap into the intellectual capital of Capital Group. American Funds Distributors, Inc. All Capital Group trademarks mentioned are owned by The Capital Group Companies, Inc., an affiliated company or fund. All other company and product names mentioned are the property of their respective companies. For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures.

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Want to learn how professional investors do it? The Capital Ideas podcast brings you the latest investment thinking from Capital Group, one of the world’s largest investment management organizations. Each week we’ll get inside the minds of portfolio managers, analysts and economists to break down market trends, macroeconomic forces, investing approaches and lessons learned from personal experience. Take 30 minutes and tap into the intellectual capital of Capital Group. American Funds Distributors, Inc. All Capital Group trademarks mentioned are owned by The Capital Group Companies, Inc., an affiliated company or fund. All other company and product names mentioned are the property of their respective companies. For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures.

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English


Episodes

Mastering the obvious for investment success

4/11/2024
Capital Group portfolio manager Reed Lowenstein shares how active listening and getting the basic details right has helped him build a successful investing career. He explains the importance of holding onto strong convictions lightly and how judgments of corporate leaders help shape his investment decisions. For our latest insights, practice management ideas and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. If you’re based outside of the U.S. visit capitalgroup.com for Capital Group insights. Watch our latest podcast, Conversations with Mike Gitlin, on YouTube: https://bit.ly/CG-Gitlin-playlist For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures. This content is published by Capital Group, home of American Funds Distributors, Inc. which will be renamed Capital Client Group, Inc. on or around July 1, 2024. American Funds aren’t registered for sales outside the U.S. U.K. investors can view a glossary of technical terms here: https://bit.ly/49rdcFq To stay informed follow us LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/42uSYbm YouTube: https://bit.ly/4bahmD0 Follow Mike Gitlin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikegitlin/ About Capital Group Capital Group was established in 1931 in Los Angeles, California, with the mission to improve people’s lives through successful investing. With our clients at the core of everything we do, we offer carefully researched products and services to help them achieve their financial goals. Learn more: capitalgroup.com Join us: capitalgroup.com/about-us/careers.html Copyright ©2024 Capital Group

Duration:00:30:43

Can the U.S. economy survive higher interest rates?

4/4/2024
Capital Group portfolio managers Will Robbins, John Queen and Michelle Black share their views on the stock and bond markets, including the impact of U.S. interest rates that are currently at a 23-year high. This podcast features excerpts from our February 29 webinar, “Asset allocation for 2024.” #CapGroupGlobal Related material Webinar: Asset allocation for 2024 For our latest insights, practice management ideas and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. If you’re based outside of the U.S. visit capitalgroup.com for Capital Group insights. Watch our latest podcast, Conversations with Mike Gitlin, on YouTube: https://bit.ly/CG-Gitlin-playlist For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures This content is published by Capital Group, home of American Funds Distributors, Inc. which will be renamed Capital Client Group, Inc. on or around July 1, 2024. American Funds aren’t registered for sales outside the U.S. U.K. investors can view a glossary of technical terms here: https://bit.ly/49rdcFq About Capital Group Capital Group was established in 1931 in Los Angeles, California, with the mission to improve people’s lives through successful investing. With our clients at the core of everything we do, we offer carefully researched products and services to help them achieve their financial goals. Learn more: capitalgroup.com Join us: capitalgroup.com/about-us/careers.html To stay informed follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/42uSYbm YouTube: https://bit.ly/4bahmD0 Follow Mike Gitlin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikegitlin/ Copyright ©2024 Capital Group

Duration:00:21:06

Conversations with Mike Gitlin: Featuring Carl Kawaja

3/28/2024
Capital Group CEO Mike Gitlin interviews Carl Kawaja, equity portfolio manager and chair of Capital Research and Management Company. Carl shares his thoughts about growing up on a Caribbean island, why he thinks humor is important to making good investment decisions, and how the rise of new weight loss drugs is affecting companies inside and outside the health care industry. #CapGroupGlobal For our latest insights, practice management ideas and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. If you’re based outside of the U.S. visit capitalgroup.com for Capital Group insights. Watch our latest vodcast, Conversations with Mike Gitlin, on YouTube: https://bit.ly/CG-Gitlin-playlist For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures. This content is published by Capital Group, home of American Funds Distributors, Inc. which will be renamed Capital Client Group, Inc. on or around July 1, 2024. American Funds aren’t registered for sales outside the U.S. U.K. investors can view a glossary of technical terms here: https://bit.ly/49rdcFq To stay informed follow us LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/42uSYbm YouTube: https://bit.ly/4bahmD0 Follow Mike Gitlin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikegitlin/ About Capital Group Capital Group was established in 1931 in Los Angeles, California, with the mission to improve people’s lives through successful investing. With our clients at the core of everything we do, we offer carefully researched products and services to help them achieve their financial goals. Learn more: capitalgroup.com Join us: capitalgroup.com/about-us/careers.html Copyright ©2024 Capital Group

Duration:00:30:41

Will commercial real estate sink the U.S. economy?

3/21/2024
Commercial real estate is in crisis. In this episode, Capital Group portfolio manager Xavier Goss discusses how work-from-home dynamics are casting a shadow on the market for office space, and what this trend could mean for the U.S. economy. #CapGroupGlobal For our latest insights, practice management ideas and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. If you’re based outside of the U.S. visit capitalgroup.com for Capital Group insights. Watch our latest vodcast, Conversations with Mike Gitlin, on YouTube: https://bit.ly/CG-Gitlin-playlist For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures. Capital Group, home of American Funds Distributors, Inc. American Funds aren’t registered for sales outside the U.S. U.K. investors can view a glossary of technical terms here: https://bit.ly/49rdcFq About Capital Group Capital Group was established in 1931 in Los Angeles, California, with the mission to improve people’s lives through successful investing. With our clients at the core of everything we do, we offer carefully researched products and services to help them achieve their financial goals. Learn more: capitalgroup.com Join us: capitalgroup.com/about-us/careers.html To stay informed follow us LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/42uSYbm YouTube: https://bit.ly/4bahmD0 Follow Mike Gitlin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikegitlin/ Copyright ©2024 Capital Group

Duration:00:25:38

The American energy juggernaut

3/14/2024
Capital Group portfolio manager Paul Benjamin shares his optimistic outlook for the American energy sector, why he thinks oil prices are headed a lot higher, and how an industry that is "starved for capital" can thrive in the years ahead. #CapGroupGlobal For our latest insights, practice management ideas and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. If you’re based outside of the U.S. visit capitalgroup.com for Capital Group insights. Watch our latest vodcast, Conversations with Mike Gitlin, on YouTube: https://bit.ly/CG-Gitlin-playlist For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures. Capital Group, home of American Funds Distributors, Inc. American Funds aren’t registered for sales outside the U.S. U.K. investors can view a glossary of technical terms here: https://bit.ly/49rdcFq About Capital Group Capital Group was established in 1931 in Los Angeles, California, with the mission to improve people’s lives through successful investing. With our clients at the core of everything we do, we offer carefully researched products and services to help them achieve their financial goals. Learn more: capitalgroup.com Join us: capitalgroup.com/about-us/careers.html To stay informed follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/42uSYbm YouTube: https://bit.ly/4bahmD0 Follow Mike Gitlin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikegitlin/ Copyright ©2024 Capital Group

Duration:00:36:34

Why women make great investors

3/7/2024
In this episode, you’ll hear from five portfolio managers with a combined 158 years of investment experience. They also all happen to be women who have found ways to thrive in a male-dominated industry. Each has invested through crises and learned from their successes and failures. You’ll hear about the qualities of an effective management team, how important mentors are, and why women make great investors. #CapGroupGlobal For our latest insights, practice management ideas and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. If you’re based outside of the U.S. visit capitalgroup.com for Capital Group insights. Watch our latest vodcast, Conversations with Mike Gitlin, on YouTube: https://bit.ly/CG-Gitlin-playlist For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures. Capital Group, home of American Funds Distributors, Inc. American Funds aren’t registered for sales outside the U.S. U.K. investors can view a glossary of technical terms here: https://bit.ly/49rdcFq About Capital Group Capital Group was established in 1931 in Los Angeles, California, with the mission to improve people’s lives through successful investing. With our clients at the core of everything we do, we offer carefully researched products and services to help them achieve their financial goals. Learn more: capitalgroup.com Join us: capitalgroup.com/about-us/careers.html To stay informed follow us LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/42uSYbm YouTube: https://bit.ly/4bahmD0 Follow Mike Gitlin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikegitlin/ Copyright ©2024 Capital Group

Duration:00:19:54

Lessons from a research trip to India

2/29/2024
Freshly returned from a research trip to India, Capital Group investment director Natalya Zeman, India Affairs Specialist Anirudha Dutta and equity analyst Himanshu Sharma discuss how our on the ground approach informs our investment decision making in one of the world’s fastest growing economies. #CapGroupGlobal For our latest insights, practice management ideas and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. If you’re based outside of the U.S., visit capitalgroup.com for Capital Group insights. For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures. Capital Group, home of American Funds Distributors, Inc. American Funds aren’t registered for sales outside the U.S. U.K. investors can view a glossary of technical terms here: https://bit.ly/49rdcFq About Capital Group Capital Group was established in 1931 in Los Angeles, California, with the mission to improve people’s lives through successful investing. With our clients at the core of everything we do, we offer carefully researched products and services to help them achieve their financial goals. Learn more: capitalgroup.com Join us: capitalgroup.com/about-us/careers.html To stay informed follow us LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/42uSYbm YouTube: https://bit.ly/4bahmD0 Follow Mike Gitlin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikegitlin/ Copyright ©2024 Capital Group

Duration:00:34:35

Conversations with Mike Gitlin: Featuring Rob Lovelace

2/22/2024
Capital Group CEO Mike Gitlin interviews Rob Lovelace, equity portfolio manager and chair of Capital International, Inc. In this wide-ranging discussion, Rob shares his thoughts on the investment environment in the U.S., Europe and Asia, his love of geology, and the long-held belief that his biggest competitive advantage is time. #CapGroupGlobal Watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/CG-Gitlin-playlist For our latest insights, practice management ideas and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. If you’re based outside of the U.S. visit capitalgroup.com for Capital Group insights. For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures Capital Group, home of American Funds Distributors, Inc. American Funds aren’t registered for sales outside the U.S. U.K. investors can view a glossary of technical terms here: https://bit.ly/49rdcFq About Capital Group Capital Group was established in 1931 in Los Angeles, California, with the mission to improve people’s lives through successful investing. With our clients at the core of everything we do, we offer carefully researched products and services to help them achieve their financial goals. Learn more: capitalgroup.com Join us: capitalgroup.com/about-us/careers.html To stay informed follow us LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/42uSYbm YouTube: https://bit.ly/4bahmD0 Follow Mike Gitlin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikegitlin/ Copyright ©2024 Capital Group

Duration:00:35:20

Investing in an election year

2/15/2024
Capital Group political insiders John Emerson and Reagan Anderson discuss the key issues and events that could shape the outcome of U.S. elections in November. What would a second presidential term for Joe Biden or Donald Trump mean for America? Listen in to find out. Related resources: Election year investing insights For industry-leading insights, support tools and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures. American Funds Distributors, Inc. The Capital Ideas website is not intended for use outside the U.S. In Canada visit capitalgroup.com/ca for Capital Group insights.

Duration:00:26:04

Waiting for stocks to go on sale

2/8/2024
In a stock market driven by highly valued companies, Capital Group portfolio manager Alan Berro prefers to seek out stocks that go on sale. How does he identify them? Research and patience. Related resources: 5 keys to investing in 2024 For industry-leading insights, support tools and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures. American Funds Distributors, Inc. The Capital Ideas website is not intended for use outside the U.S. In Canada visit capitalgroup.com/ca for Capital Group insights.

Duration:00:21:44

32 years of investing in a complicated jigsaw puzzle

2/1/2024
As he prepares for retirement, Capital Group portfolio manager Jonathan Knowles reflects on 32 years in the investment business. The global equity markets and the macroeconomic environment are a “massively complicated jigsaw puzzle” that continues to humble and perplex him, even as he plans the next chapter of his life. Related resources: 5 keys to investing in 2024 For industry-leading insights, support tools and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures. American Funds Distributors, Inc. The Capital Ideas website is not intended for use outside the U.S. In Canada visit capitalgroup.com/ca for Capital Group insights.

Duration:00:19:20

Assessing the big gap between large- and small-cap stocks

1/25/2024
Capital Group portfolio manager Peter Eliot shares the journey that led him from a career as a value-oriented analyst covering the chemicals industry to a growth investor focused on both small- and large-cap companies. Related resources: 10 investment themes for 2023 For industry-leading insights, support tools and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures. American Funds Distributors, Inc. The Capital Ideas website is not intended for use outside the U.S. In Canada visit capitalgroup.com/ca for Capital Group insights.

Duration:00:29:44

Friendshoring: The Rise of Mexico

1/18/2024
Over the past year, Mexico has surpassed China as the biggest trading partner to the United States. How did that happen? It’s a trend called “Friendshoring.” Listen in as Capital Group analyst Jeff Garcia explains this growing facet of global trade and why it's likely to become even more important in the years ahead. Related resources: Reshoring supply chains: What does it mean for investors? For industry-leading insights, support tools and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. Capital Group, home of American Funds Distributors, Inc. The Capital Ideas website is not intended for use outside the U.S. In Canada visit capitalgroup.com/ca for Capital Group insights.

Duration:00:30:14

2024 Outlook

1/11/2024
Capital Group portfolio managers Martin Romo and Pramod Atluri share their outlook for the economy and markets. Can stocks continue to build on the powerful gains from 2023? Are bonds in better shape this year? Is the Federal Reserve done raising interest rates? Listen in to hear their views. Related resources: 2024 Outlook Report For industry-leading insights, support tools and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. The Capital Ideas website is not intended for use outside the U.S. In Canada visit capitalgroup.com/ca for Capital Group insights.

Duration:00:24:42

Through the years: An interview with former Capital Group CEO Tim Armour

1/4/2024
Tim Armour, Capital Group’s recently retired CEO, reflects on his 40-year career as an analyst, portfolio manager and eventual leader of the company. He shares what he learned along the way and how he navigated some of the biggest market events over the past four decades. Related resources: 2024 Outlook Report For industry-leading insights, support tools and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. The Capital Ideas website is not intended for use outside the U.S. In Canada visit capitalgroup.com/ca for Capital Group insights.

Duration:00:28:23

The Best of the Capital Ideas Podcast

12/28/2023
The final episode of 2023 highlights some of the best moments from the Capital Ideas Podcast this year. Capital Group portfolio managers share their views on everything from investing through periods of crisis, to the power of concentrated portfolios, to the important lessons that emerge from success as well as failure. We also reveal our top book selection of the year. Related resources: 2024 Outlook For industry-leading insights, support tools and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. The Capital Ideas website is not intended for use outside the U.S. In Canada visit capitalgroup.com/ca for Capital Group insights.

Duration:00:24:27

Bringing imagination and creativity to growth investing

12/21/2023
Capital Group portfolio Manager Anne-Marie Peterson is always looking out for the next great investment idea whether it revolves around new-economy tech giants or old-economy stalwarts. Listen in to find out where she is identifying opportunities in today’s market. Related resources: Stock market outlook: It’s time for diversification For industry-leading insights, support tools and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. The Capital Ideas website is not intended for use outside the U.S. In Canada visit capitalgroup.com/ca for Capital Group insights.

Duration:00:21:20

Is human insight still relevant in investing?

12/14/2023
Amid the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), Capital Group portfolio manager Grant Cambridge says that human insight is more important than ever when it comes to making prudent investment decisions. AI programs may be important tools for research and analysis, he argues, but they will never replace human intuition and sound judgement. Related resources: AI and the new megacycle for tech For industry-leading insights, support tools and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. The Capital Ideas website is not intended for use outside the U.S. In Canada visit capitalgroup.com/ca for Capital Group insights.

Duration:00:29:49

2024 macroeconomic outlook

12/7/2023
Got 5 minutes? Host Will McKenna summarizes Capital Group’s 2024 Macroeconomic Outlook report. Hear the latest views from our investment professionals on the path of global economic growth, the direction of interest rates, and a potentially compelling window of opportunity to move cash off the sidelines. Related resources: 2024 Outlook: A mixed picture for global economic growth For industry-leading insights, support tools and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. The Capital Ideas website is not intended for use outside the U.S. In Canada visit capitalgroup.com/ca for Capital Group insights.

Duration:00:06:37

Acorns to oaks: The power of small-cap stocks

11/30/2023
Capital Group investment analyst Will Craig shares his insight into small-cap stocks. Public companies worth $6 billion or less can present attractive pricing opportunities, he explains, simply because not as many investors are paying attention to this promising corner of the financial markets. Related resources: 10 investment themes for 2023 For industry-leading insights, support tools and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com. The Capital Ideas website is not intended for use outside the U.S. In Canada visit capitalgroup.com/ca for Capital Group insights.

Duration:00:24:21