NW
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Aug 2026
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What Nelson Wicas has said on podcasts
8 statements
Vanguard has historically delivered strong active outperformance.
“Vanguard has produced a very impressive active... track record of outperformance”
Open the episode · Andy Clarke and Nelson Wicas: Index Funds Aren’t Really Passive, And Other Lessons for Building a Better PortfolioListen at 10:29
Minimizing index-fund tracking error requires highly active operational attention.
“to do that, it was anything but passive. It was super active attention to all the details that were involved in it.”
Open the episode · Andy Clarke and Nelson Wicas: Index Funds Aren’t Really Passive, And Other Lessons for Building a Better PortfolioListen at 17:22
Vanguard index funds sometimes outperformed their benchmarks after expenses.
“during the period of time that I worked for Gus, you know, he ended up... He was tracking inside his expense ratio, and there were times that the index funds were actually outperforming the benchmark.”
Open the episode · Andy Clarke and Nelson Wicas: Index Funds Aren’t Really Passive, And Other Lessons for Building a Better PortfolioListen at 19:12
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Episodes
1 episode featuring Nelson Wicas, newest first