European banks have rallied, but is this just a fleeting moment or the beginning of a lasting trend? Join host Mike Gitlin and seasoned portfolio manager Alfonso Barroso, who brings over 30 years of investment industry experience, as they piece together the bigger picture behind the sector's rise. Alfonso shares how improved profitability and shareholder-friendly policies are shaping the future of European banks.

In this episode, you'll also hear:

• Where Alfonso sees other hidden value pockets across Europe
• How focusing on downside risk can give investors an edge
• What global research trips have taught him about seeing beyond the headlines

Tune in for a conversation that connects the dots on how a macro view and long-term perspective can promote better investment decisions. #CapGroupGlobal

This content is intended to highlight issues and be of a general nature. It should not be considered advice, an endorsement or a recommendation. Products mentioned are not an offer of the product and may not be available for sale or purchase in all countries. All investments have risk, and you may lose money. Past results are not a guarantee of future results.

Statements attributed to an individual represent the opinions of that individual as of the date published and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Capital Group or its affiliates.

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Capital Group economist Jared Franz explores whether artificial intelligence (AI) will take our jobs. He shares insights on which roles are most vulnerable, why companies may favor experienced hires, and how AI could reshape economic growth and labor markets in the coming years. The conversation also touches on policy responses, universal basic income (UBI), and strategies for individuals to future-proof their careers. #CapGroupGlobal

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Amidst changing consumer preferences and shifting trade dynamics, investment director Natalya Zeman and equity investment analyst Frank Beaudry discuss the dynamics of the European luxury goods sector and what sets its most prestigious brands apart.

Topics include:

• What defines an apex luxury brand and their financial traits
• The influence of global consumer trends, with a focus on China the US and high-net-worth individuals
• How creative innovation, brand storytelling and the 'fabulousness budget' drive long-term growth

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Navigating the banking sector is no simple feat, especially amid AI-driven disruption and evolving regulations. For the past eight years at Capital Group, equity analyst Matt Antle has embraced this challenge with gusto and a disciplined, three-pronged approach: analyzing financial metrics and ratios, drawing on qualitative insights and incorporating macroeconomic trends. In this episode:

• AI's early impact on banking and potential for future revenue production
• How credit card issuers are capitalizing on secular tailwinds
• Insights on regulatory changes, private credit and stablecoins
• The value of being resourceful, persistent and a little entertaining

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Capital Group investment analysts take a deep dive into rising government debt. Are current debt levels in the U.S., Europe and elsewhere sustainable? When do they become unsustainable? And what does that mean for investors? Fixed income analysts Doug Kletter, Jason Davis and Arjun Madan share their views in a panel discussion hosted by Capital Group investment director Ed Harrold. #CapGroupGlobal

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China industry specialist Ertan Tawakkul talks about the rapid growth of the Chinese electric vehicle market. Ertan looks at current factors shaping this sector and gives insights from his hundreds of company meetings. #CapGroupGlobal

This content is intended to highlight issues and be of a general nature. It should not be considered advice, an endorsement or a recommendation. Products mentioned are not an offer of the product and may not be available for sale or purchase in all countries. All investments have risk, and you may lose money. Past results are not a guarantee of future results. Statements attributed to an individual represent the opinions of that individual as of the date published and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Capital Group or its affiliates. Investing outside the United States involves risks, such as currency fluctuations, periods of illiquidity and price volatility. These risks may be heightened in connection with investments in developing countries.

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As a former analyst covering the asset management industry, equity portfolio manager Emme Kozloff knows how to find clarity in a noisy market. The 19-year veteran of Capital Group joins host Mike Gitlin to discuss the art of filtering information, the value of mental flexibility and the discipline required to invest with conviction.

You'll hear Emme's perspective on:

• Why concentrated portfolios sharpen focus and conviction
• How to adapt quickly when facts change
• Lessons learned from retail "guerrilla warfare" and turnarounds
• The importance of partnering with analysts for deeper insights
• Real opportunities in AI and health care

Tune in for a candid conversation about removing distractions and building portfolios that stand the test of time. #CapGroupGlobal

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Capital Group portfolio manager John Queen and Paula Campbell Roberts, chief investment strategist for global wealth at KKR, offer their views on the U.S. macroeconomic outlook, including the health of public and private markets. They share their expectations for interest rates, inflation, the labor market, stocks and bonds, along with some thoughts on whether certain markets have reached "bubble" territory. #CapGroupGlobal

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Far from the traditional image of industrials as an old economy, slow growth, low innovation sector, many of these companies have changed beyond recognition in recent years. Equity investment analyst Sebastian Siersted focuses on the European industrials space and outlines why he feels businesses in this part of the world have an innovation head start on peers around the world and are well insulated against any future tariff threat.

#CapGroupGlobal

This content is intended to highlight issues and be of a general nature. It should not be considered advice, an endorsement or a recommendation. Products mentioned are not an offer of the product and may not be available for sale or purchase in all countries. All investments have risk, and you may lose money. Past results are not a guarantee of future results. Statements attributed to an individual represent the opinions of that individual as of the date published and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Capital Group or its affiliates. Investing outside the United States involves risks, such as currency fluctuations, periods of illiquidity and price volatility. These risks may be heightened in connection with investments in developing countries.

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Larry Culp, Chairman and CEO of GE Aerospace, became the first outsider to lead GE in the company's history. In this episode, he shares how a leadership approach rooted in humility and respect helped guide the company through transformation and build a culture focused on continuous improvement.

Topics include:

• Why employees must feel comfortable sharing bad news with senior leadership
• Three lean leadership principles that support long-term financial health
• What his unannounced visits to manufacturing facilities reveal about the company's growth

This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at leadership, problem-solving, and the mindset that drives lasting results for clients and shareholders. #CapGroupGlobal

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