Who is Capital Group aka Capital Research? They do not appear to be beneficial owners but they do control a lot of stock in some truly fine companies. Anyone know these folks and what other overpriced sardines they might have a hand in?
From MU's 14A (proxy statement):
sec.gov
----------------------------------------- --------------------- ----------
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
FMR Corporation.......................... 31,846,618 (1) 15.07%
82 Devonshire Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Capital Group Companies, Inc............. 23,192,910 (2) 10.97%
333 South Hope Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071
J.R. Simplot Company..................... 18,699,000 (3) (4) 8.85%
999 Main Street, Suite 1300
Boise, Idaho 83707
John R. Simplot.......................... 13,137,700 (5)(6) 6.22%
999 Main Street, Suite 1300
Boise, Idaho 83707
And from AOL's:
sec.gov
Over 5% Stockholders:
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. and
Capital Research and Management Company(2)(3).......... 12,833,220 13.7%
333 South Hope Street
Los Angeles, California 90071
Putnam Investments, Inc.(2)(4)......................... 7,727,146 8.3%
One Post Office Square
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
|
