CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC AND ITS AFFILIATES

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2017–2018

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	6	1

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP	—	10

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Treasury, Dept of	9
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	7
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	7
SENATE	7
Vice President of the U.S.	7

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	10

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