COBEX

About COBEX

American Funds Corporate Bond Fund Class 529-E is a mutual fund focused on generating total return while prioritizing capital preservation and prudent risk management. The fund primarily invests at least 80% of its assets in corporate debt securities, with a consistent emphasis on holding bonds carrying investment-grade ratings of BBB- or Baa3 or better. The portfolio is well diversified, typically comprising several hundred holdings across various sectors, and features regular monthly income distributions. This fund targets investors seeking managed exposure to U.S. corporate bonds as a means of capturing steady income and relative stability compared to riskier bond segments. The fund is notable within its category for emphasizing credit quality and measured risk, supported by a management team that leverages research-driven processes. Launched in 2016, it maintains a below-average risk and aims to achieve reliable performance over a full market cycle, serving as a core fixed-income holding for education savings accounts. Dividend yields and expense ratios remain competitive with peers, underscoring its role as a foundational investment-grade corporate bond vehicle for long-term investors focused on preservation and moderate income generation.