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How Much Does an ETF Truly Cost?
In the past decade, investors have started to factor in the cost of a product when they make decisions. Issuers have responded by lowering expense ratios, but there are other factors that can contribute to a product’s total cost. Tracking error and trading expense can also impact the total cost of a given ETF, for example.
Join the experts at Vanguard on June 20th at 2pm ET and learn all about the benefits of reducing all costs associated with an ETF.
Machine Learning’s Role in the Hunt for Alpha
Our actively managed equity funds that employ machine learning (ML)—and their shareholders—are starting to benefit, according to Cesar Orosco, CFA, and Scott Rodemer, CFA, of Vanguard’s Quantitative Equity Group (QEG). The group develops quantitative models that attempt to replicate what a good fundamental investor would do, but systematically and at scale.
LiveCast: Increase Tax Efficiency and Diversity Through Munis
Vanguard is an industry leader in offering muni bond ETFs that are highly tradeable, low cost, and have a strong track record of tight tracking error.
An Indexer’s Ode to Active
Rodney Comegys, Global Head of Vanguard Equity Index Group, offers actionable insights to investors on how to select active strategies that can help them achieve investment success.
Portfolio Insights: Effective Investment Strategies in the Current Market
The Vanguard Advisor Portfolio Analytics and Consulting® (PA&C) team engages with hundreds of advisors each year about portfolio construction topics, and it also has access to thousands of advisor portfolios through Vanguard’s digital investment analytics tools. In this webinar, Ryan Barksdale, CFA, CFP®, Vanguard’s head of PA&C, will discuss key portfolio construction trends across asset classes, sectors, and investment styles. He will explain common exposures and how portfolio positioning has evolved. Mr. Barksdale will highlight how international stocks can improve diversification and returns, and because advisors are currently worried about the threat of higher inflation, he will explain which strategies are likely to help portfolios if inflation rises meaningfully.