Gary, here is some info.
The Capital Group Companies Inc., forms one of the most experienced and successful
management firms in the world. For more than 60 years, this organisation has been privileged to
serve millions of investors -- individuals as well as corporations and institutions around the world.
The Group is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, and group companies have
investment offices in San Francisco, Washington DC, New York, Atlanta, London, Geneva,
Singapore, Hong Kong and Tokyo.
As of December 31, 1996, The Capital Group Companies Inc.'s investment companies managed
fund in excess of US$ 270 billion, with more than US$ 80 billion in non-US assets.
These companies draw on the organisation's global research network for most of the information
and the insights on which investment decisions are formulated. Investment research analysts from
research affiliates make more than 12,000 research calls annually, travelling extensively to gather
information on corporations and industries as well as economic, social and political trends.
The Capital Group Companies Inc. is among the world's largest investors in emerging markets.
The Group has already invested approximately US$ 1.3 billion in Indian securities. It is very
optimistic about India's long term potential and plans to have a continuing investment presence in
India's capital markets. |
