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Capital Group Fund Performance Lags MSCI ACWI Small Cap Index

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What happened

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On October 22, 2026, the performance of Capital Group's American Funds Smallcap World lagged the MSCI ACWI Small Cap Index. The fund, which manages nearly $90 billion in assets as of September 30, 2026, is structured with seventeen named managers and utilizes bottom-up research for portfolio construction.

From morningstar.com

Why it matters

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The performance of Capital Group's fund is tracked and benchmarked against MSCI indices. This comparison reflects how the fund's investment strategy performs relative to the broader global small-cap market represented by the index.

From morningstar.com

Who's involved

  • Capital GroupManages the American Funds Smallcap World fund
  • MSCIProvides the index used to benchmark fund performance

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