The Mutual Fund That Ate Wall Street – Based on an Index Few People Know About

“Vanguard’s Total Stock Market Fund, at $1.3 trillion in assets, is a market unto itself – powered by an unassuming index called CRSP.”

Read the full article at the Wall Street Journal. 

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