About CGVBX
American Funds Global Insight Fund 529-C is a globally diversified mutual fund that primarily invests in common stocks of companies across developed and emerging markets. Its central objective is to provide prudent growth of capital while emphasizing conservation of principal, making it suitable for investors seeking a core global equity holding with balanced risk exposure. At least 40% of the fund’s assets are allocated outside the United States, with significant allocations to Europe, Japan, and emerging markets, offering broader international diversification than many peers.
The fund typically holds a wide range of securities—over 200 positions—spanning diverse sectors including information technology, industrials, financials, health care, and consumer discretionary. It employs fundamental analysis to identify companies with growth potential, and maintains a disciplined approach to diversification and risk management. Managed by Capital Research and Management Company, the fund leverages a team-based approach built on deep research and long-term perspective.
Positioned for investors with low to moderate risk tolerance, American Funds Global Insight Fund 529-C serves a prominent role in the market as a global, multi-sector equity portfolio, striving for steady performance across various economic cycles.
Fund Family Capital Group
Category World Large-Stock Blend
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CGVBX
Share Class Class 529-c
Index MSCI World NR USD
CGVBX had a total return of 18.32% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 10.46%.
