John Bogle op-ed in the Wall Street Journal
Today’s Wall Street Journal included an op-ed written by Mr. Bogle. It’s available at the link below. Six Lessons for Investors
John Bogle’s Letter to Wall Street Journal Editor
The March 3 issue of the Wall Street Journal included a letter to the editor from Mr. Bogle, in which he clarified some of the contentions made in a letter…
New Op-Ed in Wall Street Journal
Mr. Bogle and Prof. Malkiel co-authored an op-ed that runs in today’s Wall Street Journal in defense of market capitalization-weighted indexing. They wrote, in part: While we have witnessed many…
Mutual Funds and Taxes
The February 25, 2006 issue of the Wall Street Journal carried an op-ed piece by Eugene Fama and and Ken French (here, for subscribers). Their article inspired me to submit…
Don’t Look for Me at Davos
The Wall Street Journal – January 27, 2006 This year I’ve decided not to call the pilot, pop on to Vanguard’s G-4 and jet to Davos. Partly because we don’t…
The Amazing Disappearance of the Individual Stockholder
The Wall Street Journal – October 3, 2005 The amazing disappearance of the individual stockholder as the backbone of the U.S. stock market has been one of the least recognized…
The Spitzer Effect
The Wall Street Journal – November 18, 2004 “Most of the mistakes and major faults of the financial era that has just drawn to a close will be ascribed to…
Fair Shake or Shakedown?
The Wall Street Journal – July 8, 2004 Recently described on these pages as “a strange law enacted in 1940,” the Investment Company Act is the foundation of the modern…
Not-So-Mutual Funds
The Wall Street Journal – November 14, 2003 The rapidly cascading mutual fund scandals have brought unwelcome attention to 11 major firms that manage about $1 trillion. For an industry…
Specialist Man
The Wall Street Journal – September 19, 2003 Well-deserved attention has been focused on the $140 million compensation package received by Richard Grasso, the recently departed chairman of the New…