Articles tagged "Jeff DeMaso"
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Vanguard scores quick non-aggression pact with FDIC by surrendering proxy powers but analyst asks: 'Why die on that bridge?'
The Malvern, Pa. fund giant eased fears it might be forced to reduce its bank holdings, which would jeopardize the accuracy of its index fund tracking, but not before signing away much of its power to influence U.S. banks -- and accepting massive ongoing regulatory scrutiny.
December 29, 2024 at 9:49 PM
Vanguard Group updates SEC disclosures to warn its sheer 'ownership' is a growing and serious investment risk because of what regulators are intimating
The Malvern, Pa., giant follows BlackRock warning that tracking indexes could lose precision or that the fixes -- derivatives or funds -- have their own downside... added expense.
July 25, 2024 at 1:37 AM
Salim Ramji takes Vanguard CEO helm with good vibes but the company's 50 million 'owners' may expect more privileges -- like better service, basic transparency and to know what, if any, rights they have
The ex-BlackRock exec began life yesterday at the mega RIA and asset manager knowing his mission is financial and ecumenical in nature, but with the calls for a turnaround centering more on the latter.
July 9, 2024 at 9:51 PM
Tim Buckley hazards Gen X, Y, Z blowback and catches Vanguard investors off-guard with last-second, anti-Fidelity policy to actively 'steer assets' away from Bitcoin
The Vanguard CEO stripped all third-party Bitcoin funds from its market, even though many young investors see them as table stakes portfolio spice.
January 17, 2024 at 4:56 AM
Vanguard sets an April 1 sell-by-date for some RIA clients to downgrade service or pay $300 upcharge, part of a concerning 'MBA-ization,' analyst says
The $7.2 trillion Malvern, Pa, money manager grew its RIA to a staggering $300 billion in eight years, but it's ready to crack down on investors who get premium service with pedestrian investment balances.
November 22, 2023 at 1:14 AM
Vanguard Group kills it (again) in 2022 with winning formula -- low fees and low service -- yet analysts wonder how long customers will tolerate chronic service glitches
The Malvern, Pa. firm mostly blew away the index-investing field in a tumultuous year as its size strained its service; analysts sense a breaking point could come as service aces Schwab and Fidelity shrink its price advantage.
