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The Vanguard chronicles
What's next for the fund company?
March 23, 2004: 3:41 PM EST
By Jason Zweig, MONEY Magazine

NEW YORK (MONEY Magazine) - At first glance, nothing much seems to have changed at the Vanguard Group of Investment Companies. Behind the scenes, however, plenty is changing. Vanguard is grappling with the challenges of amazingly rapid growth.

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How can the paragon of low-cost investing keep cutting expenses while still delivering superior service? It's clear that how Vanguard handles its challenges will have a huge impact on its 17 million investors and on the fund business as a whole.

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