Capital Group Companies

The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
legal form	Incorporated
founding	1931
Seat	Los Angeles , California United States;
Number of employees	7,000+
Branch	Finance, investment
Website	www.thecapitalgroup.com
	As of December 31, 2015

The Capital Group Companies, Inc. is a US investment company that invests in large companies on behalf of many clients. Capital Group Companies is based in Los Angeles ( California ) and has claims to have 7,000 employees (as of July 2015) in 20 offices worldwide and manages assets worth 1.6 trillion (as of 30 June 2017 ).

Subsidiaries include: Capital International, Capital Guardian, Capital Research and Management, Capital Bank and Trust, and American Funds.

In a study published in 2011 at ETH Zurich , Capital Group Companies was listed as the second most influential company in the world economy.

The Capital Group holds stakes in several large German companies such as Deutsche Bank , Bayer AG , SAP AG , Siemens AG , Volkswagen AG , Infineon Technologies AG , Axel Springer SE , and internationally in Geberit AG (Switzerland), Emmi AG (Switzerland) Telecom Austria Group (Austria) Goldman Sachs (USA), BYD Co LTD. (China), International Airlines Group (IAG), Royal Dutch Shell (Netherlands) and other companies.

In February 2020 it was announced that Capital Group had acquired 64 million shares , around 3.1 percent of the shares, in Deutsche Bank .

Carl M. Kawaja of the investment company Capital Group also manages the US $ 160.34 billion (2017) investment fund American Funds, EuroPacific Growth Fund (AEPGX).

Web links

The company's website (English)

Individual evidence

↑ News Room | Capital Group. In: www.thecapitalgroup.com. Retrieved August 5, 2016 .
^ Revealed - the capitalist network that runs the world . In: New Scientist , October 24, 2011.
↑ RSS Feed - News Detail. Voting rights notification dated May 30, 2016. In: irpages2.equitystory.com. Retrieved August 5, 2016 .
^ Infineon Technologies AG: Shareholder structure - Infineon Technologies. In: www.infineon.com. Retrieved August 5, 2016 .
↑ http://www.axelspringer.de/dl/27565229/jahresverbindungen_der_Axel_Springer_SE_2017_DE.pdf Annual financial statements of Axel Springer SE 2017, page 20 (accessed on May 27, 2018)
↑ Major shareholders - SIX. In: SIX. Retrieved August 5, 2016 .
↑ CS2 AG - Switzerland - http://www.cs2.ch : Emmi Corporate - Mitteilungen Detail. In: group.emmi.com. Retrieved August 5, 2016 .
^ Yasmin Osman, Astrid Dörner: Tailwind for Sewing: Capital Group becomes a major shareholder of Deutsche Bank. In: Handelsblatt. February 6, 2020, accessed February 9, 2020 .
↑ Capital Group investment company joins Deutsche Bank . In: Reuters . February 6, 2020 ( reuters.com [accessed February 6, 2020]).

[1] News Room | Capital Group. In: www.thecapitalgroup.com. Retrieved August 5, 2016 .

[2] Revealed - the capitalist network that runs the world . In: New Scientist , October 24, 2011.

[3] RSS Feed - News Detail. Voting rights notification dated May 30, 2016. In: irpages2.equitystory.com. Retrieved August 5, 2016 .

[4] Infineon Technologies AG: Shareholder structure - Infineon Technologies. In: www.infineon.com. Retrieved August 5, 2016 .

[5] ttp://www.axelspringer.de/dl/27565229/jahresverbindungen_der_Axel_Springer_SE_2017_DE.pdf Annual financial statements of Axel Springer SE 2017, page 20 (accessed on May 27, 2018)

[6] Major shareholders - SIX. In: SIX. Retrieved August 5, 2016 .

[7] CS2 AG - Switzerland - http://www.cs2.ch : Emmi Corporate - Mitteilungen Detail. In: group.emmi.com. Retrieved August 5, 2016 .

[8] Yasmin Osman, Astrid Dörner: Tailwind for Sewing: Capital Group becomes a major shareholder of Deutsche Bank. In: Handelsblatt. February 6, 2020, accessed February 9, 2020 .

[9] Capital Group investment company joins Deutsche Bank . In: Reuters . February 6, 2020 ( reuters.com [accessed February 6, 2020]).