Alfred Rankin - Vanguard Utilities Independent Trustees

VPU Etf  USD 171.95  0.64  0.37%   
Alfred Rankin is Portfolio Manager at Vanguard Utilities Index
Mr. Alfred M. Rankin, Jr. is Independent Trustees of Vanguard Funds. He is the Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of NACCO Industries, Inc. Director of Goodrich Corporation Deputy Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Trustee of University Hospitals of Cleveland, The Cleveland Museum of Art, and Case Western Reserve University.
Age 77
Tenure 32 years
IssuerVanguard
Inception Date2004-01-26
BenchmarkMSCI US Investable Market Utilities 25/50 Index
Entity TypeRegulated Investment Company
Asset Under Management6.84 Billion
Average Trading Valume192,622.3
Asset TypeEquity
CategorySector
FocusUtilities
Market ConcentrationDeveloped Markets

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The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Index Utilities 2550, an index made up of stocks of large, mid-size, and small U.S. companies within the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard . Vanguard Utilities is traded on NYSEARCA Exchange in the United States. Vanguard Utilities Index [VPU] is traded in USA and was established 2004-01-26.

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