The Bogle Effect

The Bogle Effect explores the profound influence of John Bogle on the financial industry.

Bogle, the founder of Vanguard, democratized finance for retail investors by introducing low-cost index funds and a unique mutual ownership structure.

The book, written by Eric Balchunas, delves into Bogle's philosophy, his vision for reducing costs and increasing investor returns, and the far-reaching impact of his innovations on areas such as active management, ETFs, advisory services, quantitative investing, ESG, behavioral finance, and trading platforms.

Through exclusive interviews with Bogle and those who knew him, the book provides a comprehensive portrait of Bogle's life and legacy, highlighting his commitment to providing value to investors and his role in saving investors trillions of dollars through lower fees and efficient market strategies.