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Trying to avoid investment mistakes

Capital Ideas Podcast

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How I Invested in Tech in the Early 90s

Jeff Smith is the principal investment officer on American Balance Fund. He started his career at Capital Group as a tech analyst in 2000 during the dot-com boom and bust. Today he's leaning more towards caution with an emphasis on companies that are both economically resilient and defensive over time. His fund holds fewer than 20 different securities at any given time typically.

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