Vanguard Announces The Passing Of Founder John C. Bogle

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Vanguard Announces The Passing Of Founder John C. Bogle

January 16, 2019 5:42 PM EST

VALLEY FORGE, Pa., Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanguard announces the passing of John Clifton Bogle, founder of The Vanguard Group, who died today in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. He was 89.

Mr. Bogle had legendary status in the American investment community, largely because of two towering achievements: He introduced the first index mutual fund for investors and, in the face of skeptics, stood behind the concept until it gained widespread... More