Largest Vanguard investment funds worldwide in May 2024, by net assets
The largest investment fund owned by the asset management company Vanguard, as of May 2024, was the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF. At this time, the fund held net assets under management (AUM) of approximately 1.5 trillion U.S. dollars.
An ETF is a basket of shares (or other financial assets) which generally tracks an underlying index. They are similar to mutual funds, with the fundamental difference that ETFs are listed on stock exchanges, with ETF shares being traded just like regular stock.