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Retirementals Podcast - Episode 14: Inside Vanguard with Sean Hagerty

By Timeline 30 Mar 2023
2 min read

 

Sean Hagerty’s Career and Role at Vanguard

In a recent episode of Adviser 3.0 The Podcast, Abraham Okusanya speaks with Sean Hagerty, Managing Director of Vanguard Europe. Sean reflects on his career journey and his leadership role in driving Vanguard’s growth and strategy across Europe.

Vanguard’s Financial Advice Services

The conversation explores Vanguard’s expansion into financial advice, including the drivers behind its move to provide low-cost, high-quality advice solutions. Sean outlines why Vanguard’s investment philosophy, built on simplicity, transparency, and long-term discipline, continues to resonate strongly with investors and advisers alike.

LifeStrategy Funds at 10 Years

A major talking point is the 10th anniversary of Vanguard LifeStrategy Funds, which have become a cornerstone for many advisers building diversified client portfolios. Sean shares insights into their success and what advisers can expect from future developments in the range.

What’s Next for Vanguard

Looking ahead, Sean provides a glimpse of what’s in the pipeline for Vanguard in Europe, from product innovation to deepening adviser partnerships. For advisers, this offers valuable foresight into how one of the world’s largest asset managers is evolving.

Sean Hagerty’s Personal Approach to Retirement

Listeners will also hear how Sean plans to manage his own retirement investments, offering practical perspective from a leading figure in the industry.

Why Advisers Should Listen

This conversation is essential for advisers interested in understanding Vanguard’s direction, the role of advice in their strategy, and how LifeStrategy Funds continue to shape client outcomes.

To hear the full discussion, tune in to Adviser 3.0 The Podcast or explore more insights on Timeline.

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