Global Small Capitalization Fund

Data updated: 2026-05-28

C000023914 — Global Small Capitalization Fund data: holdings, portfolio allocation, expenses, performance, cashflows, risk and SEC filings. Global (incl. US) Mid Cap Growth Equity · $2.83B AUM · 0.65% expense ratio · 21.8% 1-yr return. From SEC regulatory filings.

C000023914 Fund Overview

Global Small Capitalization Fund is a US mutual fund managed by American Funds Insurance Series, categorised as Global (incl. US) Mid Cap Growth Equity. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.

  • Type: US mutual fund
  • Manager: American Funds Insurance Series
  • Category: Global (incl. US) Mid Cap Growth Equity
  • Assets under management: $2.83B
  • 1-year return: 21.8%
  • SEC CIK: 0000729528
  • SEC series ID: S000008790
  • Share class ID: C000023914

C000023914 Holdings

Top 10 holdings of Global Small Capitalization Fund by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Holding% of net assets
Capital Group Central Cash Fund5.04%
Resonac Holdings Corp.1.92%
International Container Terminal Services, Inc.1.49%
Celanese Corporation1.44%
Ati, Inc.1.37%
Modine Manufacturing Co.1.26%
Raia Drogasil SA1.22%
Weatherford International PLC1.21%
Lattice Semiconductor Corp.1.18%
Macom Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.1.14%

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C000023914 Portfolio Allocation

Asset-class allocation of Global Small Capitalization Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Asset classAllocation
Equity95.5%
Cash & Equivalents5.0%
Fixed Income0.2%

C000023914 Performance

Total returns for C000023914 (as of 2026-08-01), from SEC filings.

PeriodTotal return
YTD-0.9%
1 year21.8%
3 years (annualised)8.3%
5 years (annualised)-0.2%

C000023914 Risk Information

Risk metrics for C000023914, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 14.4%

C000023914 Costs and Fees

C000023914 costs about $65 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.

  • Net expense ratio: 0.65%
  • Gross expense ratio: 0.70%
  • Portfolio turnover: 51%
  • Brokerage commissions: 6.16 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)

C000023914 Cashflows

Over the 12 months to 2026-03, Global Small Capitalization Fund had net outflows of $406.99M, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.

MonthNet flow
2026-03−$32.80M
2026-02−$38.08M
2026-01−$31.29M
2025-12−$17.70M
2025-11−$24.29M
2025-10−$28.92M

C000023914 Debt Constituents

Largest debt holdings of Global Small Capitalization Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Debt holding% of net assets
Wolfspeed, Inc.0.09%
Wolfspeed, Inc.0.04%
Wolfspeed, Inc.0.03%
Wolfspeed, Inc.0.01%

C000023914 Prospectus and SEC Filings

Official Global Small Capitalization Fund filings on SEC EDGAR — prospectus, portfolio holdings and annual reports.

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Data Sources

ABC INVEST compiles this page from public filings made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR: portfolio holdings and monthly cashflows from Form N-PORT, expenses and returns from fund prospectuses (Form 485BPOS) and the SEC DERA Risk/Return Summary data sets, annual data from Form N-CEN, and shareholder reports from Form N-CSR.