As of early 2025 Vanguard manages around US$ 10.4 trillion in assets under management globally. Vanguard is one of the largest investment management firms in the world and it is known for a structure that places the interests of its investors at the center of its operations. Its core services focus on diversified investment products, low operating costs and long term portfolio construction. Vanguard offers mutual funds and exchange traded funds that track broad market indexes - follow active strategies. These products are designed to provide wide market exposure and predictable performance patterns for both individual and institutional investors. The firm also provides brokerage services that allow clients to buy and sell securities through a single platform supported by research tools and planning resources. Vanguard operates a significant advisory division that delivers financial guidance through automated digital systems or through personal advisors who help clients with retirement ...