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Wellington merger failed because Jack Bogle demanded unilateral decision-making
“Then when he got to combine with Wellington and Thorndike, Doran, Payne, and Lewis to create the merger made in heaven, as he would have described it at the time. And within a couple of years, it just didn't work out because it was a culture clash of the worst…”
Charlie Ellis Dec 12, 2022 ▶ 33:34 Charley Ellis - Figuring Out Investing and Vanguard (Capital Allocators, EP.286)
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