About RIGEX
American Funds International Growth and Income Fund Class R-4 is a diversified mutual fund designed to achieve long-term capital growth while providing current income. The fund primarily invests in stocks of large, well-established companies outside the United States, with more than 93% of its holdings in non-U.S. equities and a focus on developed and select emerging international markets. Managed by Capital Group, the fund leverages a team-based approach, recently expanding its management team to include eight named managers, ensuring a blend of expertise and perspectives.
With over $15 billion in assets under management as of early 2025, it maintains a large portfolio of more than 260 holdings, emphasizing leading companies in technology, healthcare, industrials, and energy sectors. Regular dividend distributions are made quarterly, supplemented by annual capital gains payouts. The fund is categorized as a Foreign Large Blend, balancing growth potential with income through dividends and its selection of companies with strong fundamentals. Its relatively low expense ratio and medium turnover reflect an efficient approach to managing costs and portfolio changes, making it a significant player among international equity funds for retirement plans and diversified investment strategies.
Fund Family American Funds
Category Foreign Large Blend
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol RIGEX
Share Class Class R-4
Index MSCI AC World ex USA NR USD
RIGEX had a total return of 17.28% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 7.60%.
