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Vanguard Group

The Vanguard Group is a global investment management firm based in Malvern, Pennsylvania. It is investor‑owned, manages over $10 trillion in assets, and is the largest mutual fund provider and second‑largest ETF issuer. It offers low‑cost funds, brokerage, financial planning and advisory services.

Address: 100 Vanguard Blvd, Malvern, PA 19355

Phone: (610) 669-1000

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Investments

Jim Barrow Passes The Torch On Vanguard Windsor II Fund

October 8, 2015

Managing the same fund successfully for 30 years is without a doubt a stunning achievement, and it is one James P. Barrow has well earned…
Investments, Legal

Tax Lawyer Joins Case Against Vanguard

October 6, 2015

A “big deal” tax lawyer and former Harvard professor with decades of experience has delved deep into the allegations of income tax avoidance at Vanguard…
Investments

In Five Years, Vanguard Grew Assets Under Management by 151%

September 22, 2015

Vanguard Group, the Malvern based money manager has seen its worldwide institutional assets under management surge by an impressive 151% in the last five years,…
Banking & Finance

Chester County Leadership: Bill McNabb, Vanguard’s At Home In Chester County

August 19, 2015

In 2000, Vanguard senior management faced a ‘do I stay or do I go decision;’ Should the company keep its corporate offices in Chesterbrook where…
Temporary

Vanguard: Checkup On The U.S. Economy

July 22, 2015

In this short video, two top Vanguard economists discuss the outlook for U.S. economic growth and what this may mean for the Federal Reserve’s rate…
Investments

Success Has Some Wondering: Is Vanguard ‘Too Big To Fail?”

July 2, 2015

Malvern’s Vanguard Group has blown by its competitors to claim bragging rights to the world’s largest equity mutual fund and bond fund, and it is…
Investments

Vanguard Report: More Americans Preparing For Retirement

June 15, 2015

When saving for retirement is cheap and easy to do, more Americans will do it. That’s been the premise of recent innovations by the Vanguard…
Investments

Thanks To Indexing, Vanguard Is Runaway Retirement Leader

May 21, 2015

Investing in indexes is taking the nation by storm, and the Malvern mutual fund pioneer is reaping the benefits. Vanguard Group’s lead over the other top…
Investments

Josh Barrickman Oversees the World’s Largest Bond Index Fund At Vanguard

May 8, 2015

Recently crowned as the new bond king by the Wall Street Journal, Vanguard’s Josh Barrickman and his team oversee bond portfolios for the investment giant.…
Investments

Vanguard Collects Trio Of Top Industry Awards

April 14, 2015

The way you invest your retirement savings looks vastly different today than it did even a decade ago, and Malvern’s own Vanguard Group was credited with…
Investments

Vanguard Group Has Its Eye On The Prize

April 11, 2015

Vanguard Group is pushing ahead in its efforts to become the world’s largest bond fund. The fund is now just $1 billion away from eclipsing…
Investments

Vanguard Sees America’s Low Bond Rates Still Leading The World

March 25, 2015

If you’re a bond investor, forget the fact that the Federal Reserve is ratcheting up interest rates, because bonds in the United States still look better…
Investments

Vanguard Names Two Top Execs To New Roles

March 19, 2015

The Vanguard Group has assigned new roles to two of its senior leaders. Karin A. Risi, formerly principal with Vanguard Advice Services group, will head…
Investments

Vanguard’s Hot New Wealth Management Program Propels Its Leader To Promotion

March 16, 2015

The soaring fortunes of the Vanguard Group’s new high-tech wealth management offering has propelled an 18-year veteran into direct contact with the Malvern mutual fund…
Government & Civic Life, Investments

Governor Wants PA Pension Money With Vanguard

March 9, 2015

A central component of new state Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to slash the retiree pension funding gap by more than $10 billion puts a significant…
Banking & Finance, Investments

Vanguard Sees Growth In Personal Advisor Service

March 5, 2015

The Vanguard Group’s virtual investing platform is growing exponentially, and the firm is considering offering a version of it to financial advisers, an executive at…
Investments, Legal

Vanguard Ups The Ante On Plea To Toss Whistleblower Lawsuit

January 12, 2015

The latest volley in the Vanguard Group’s battle to rid itself of a whistleblower lawsuit alleging more than $1 billion in underpaid taxes is a…
Commerce, Investments

Vanguard’s $216 Billion Inflow Seen As No Confidence Vote For Hedge Funds, Stock Pickers

January 5, 2015

According to a front page, above the fold report in this morning’s Wall Street Journal, 2014 was an outstanding year, their best ever, for Malvern-based…