Industry description
The investment seeks current income, long-term growth of capital and conservation of capital, with an emphasis on income and conservation of capital.
The advisor will attempt to achieve its investment objectives by investing in a mix of American Funds in varying combinations and weightings over time. The underlying funds will typically seek to generate income from their investments and will primarily consist of fixed-income, equity-income and balanced funds. The fund is one of a suite of three American Funds Retirement Income Portfolios designed to help investors in or near retirement with a withdrawal program. It seeks to provide the lowest downside risk.