In this second of two Q&As, John Galloway discusses Vanguard's views on climate change and the role that effective stewardship will play throughout the energy transition to mitigate the financial threat to long-term investors.
What can new retirees withdraw from a portfolio? A scenario analysis
What can new retirees withdraw from a portfolio? Vanguard research looks into sustainable withdrawal rates.
Learn how passive investing is being used to build portfolios with active exposures.
Topics and trends that shaped global governance in 2021
Vanguard's investment stewardship efforts in 2021 include global advocacy, engagement, and voting activities
Part 2: Aligning portfolios with ESG values in Australia - an industry view
This second blog post from our ESG index provider FTSE Russell, discusses how their exclusionary ESG indexes allow you to transparently align portfolios with ESG values.
New Vanguard research explores how investors are increasingly using passive funds to build active portfolios.
A voice for long-term shareholder value
In this first of two Q&As, John Galloway, global head of Vanguard's Investment Stewardship team, discusses corporate governance practices and how Vanguard addresses ESG risks that can affect long-term shareholder value in its equity funds.
Part 1: Aligning portfolios with ESG values in Australia
This blog post from our ESG index provider FTSE Russell discusses how their exclusionary ESG indexes allow you to transparently align portfolios with ESG values.
Investors seeking to achieve their investment goals while considering the impact of their money have more choices than ever. Understanding the different methods used to implement ESG investment strategies is a good first step for investors to help clarify the confusion.
Own and engage - or avoid? Vanguard's approach to ESG investing
With robust stewardship practices, index funds can encourage good governance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks by the companies they invest in. That's why we believe in the value of owning and engaging with companies on ESG risks. But it's not our only approach.
The role of bonds in a low-yield environment
A Vanguard paper explores how bonds act as shock absorbers for portfolios when equity markets are under stress.
Why investors should treat exotic ETFs with caution
A low-cost, diversified core portfolio with only a few exciting satellite exchange traded funds (ETFs) is the best way to build your wealth without taking on too much risk.
Our ESG ETFs: Apply values-based exclusions to a broad market index
ESG investors want to invest with confidence. Confidence that they are aligning their investments with their values. Confidence that the screening process results in an investment that maintains a high correlation to the parent benchmark.
Diversification still works: Exploring the equity-bond relationship with K-means clustering
Government bonds can hedge against equity market drops for both U.S. and global investors.
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