(Bloomberg) — Vanguard Group Inc.’s decision to leave the world’s largest climate-finance coalition was slammed by former US Vice President Al Gore, who said the move was out of step with the growing awareness among business leaders that they can no longer afford to ignore global warming. Gore, who chairs Generation Investment Management, one of […]
Read More(Bloomberg) — Every year over the past two decades, in the good times and the bad, there’s been one sure-fire trend in Wall Street money management: Vanguard tightens its grip on the ETF market. But now the John Bogle-founded giant is squeezing the $6.8 trillion industry harder than ever, by ramping up the fee war […]
Read MoreIf you’re looking to invest in S&P 500 stocks but don’t have the temperament to sift through and analyze the financial fundamentals of 500 individual companies, an S&P 500 index fund or exchange-traded fund (ETF) can help you gain exposure to all those stocks—without the grueling analysis. The S&P 500 Index tracks the largest and […]
Read MoreThe Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) is a fund that invests in the stocks of some of the largest companies within the United States. Vanguard’s VOO is an exchange traded fund (ETF) that tracks the S&P 500 index by owning all of the equities within the S&P 500. An index is a hypothetical portfolio of […]
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