The Meb Faber Show: “Mind Blowing Truth About Vanguard’s ACTIVE Investment Approach (Vanguard’s Fran Kinniry Reveals)”
The Meb Faber Show: “Mind Blowing Truth About Vanguard’s ACTIVE Investment Approach (Vanguard’s Fran Kinniry Reveals)”
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My guest today is Fran Kinniry, Principal and Head of Vanguard Investment Advisory Research Center. Fran has been at Vanguard since 1997 and served as the Global Head of Private Investments and Global Head of Portfolio Construction.
In today’s episode, Fran highlights the role of advisors to help investors stay disciplined and avoid creating their own bear markets. He discusses his role leading Vanguard’s entrance into private equity in 2020, covering the initial launch and what’s next. He also touches on the market today, making the case for fixed-income, international diversification and rebalancing as 2024 comes to a close.
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(2:24) Market conditions & investor behavior
(6:44) The role of advisors
(11:12) Advisors alpha
(14:07) The significance of fees and taxes
(18:01) Vanguard’s expansion into private equity
(25:03) Evolution of market efficiency
(29:43) The undervaluation of high-quality bonds
(33:16) Perspectives on international investments
(40:27) Evolving views on value vs. growth investing
(42:16) Fran’s most memorable investment
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