Very interesting to observe the remarkably strong growth of Vanguard’s Personal Advisor Services. We continue to believe that this initiative is framing a potentially disruptive trend.  For further thoughts on emerging retail investment and financial advice direct sales and service models, occurring in parallel to the more widely covered “robo advisor” businesses, see our white paper, “The Direct Retail Channel — High Potential for Future Growth.”

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