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- Vanguard Growth Index Fund Admiral Shares (VIGAX) is an open-end mutual fund managed by The Vanguard Group, Inc. that seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Large Cap Growth Index, a market-capitalization-weighted benchmark measuring the investment return of large-capitalization growth stocks in the United States. The fund provides investors with broad exposure to the large-growth segment of the U.S. equity market through passive index replication, holding approximately 166 stocks with top holdings including Apple Inc. (11.21%), NVIDIA Corp. (11.14%), and Microsoft Corp. (9.94%), which together represent significant concentration in technology and consumer cyclical sectors; its portfolio features heavy sector allocations to technology (over 50%), communication services, and healthcare, with reduced exposure to financials and industrials relative to large-growth peers. It offers low-cost access to growth-oriented large-cap equities for institutional and individual investors meeting the $3,000 minimum initial investment, with an adjusted expense ratio of 0.05%, annual turnover of 11%, and quarterly dividend distributions. Launched on November 13, 2000, with Admiral Shares inception on January 26, 2004, the fund is domiciled in the United States and headquartered at 100 Vanguard Blvd., Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355, as part of The Vanguard Group's extensive lineup of index mutual funds serving clients globally through retirement plans, 529 programs, and individual accounts. The fund targets long-term capital growth for investors seeking diversified exposure to high-quality, market-leading growth stocks characterized by strong profitability and competitive advantages, such as wide economic moats held by about 80% of its holdings. Recent developments include portfolio management transitions effective February 18, 2025, with Aaron Choi and Jena Stenger joining longtime manager Gerard O’Reilly, enhancing the team's stability amid Vanguard's broader efforts to streamline manager rosters across 44 stock index funds in June 2025. In October 2025, Vanguard expanded its Investor Choice program—doubling eligible investors to 20 million and tripling assets to over $3 trillion—which now includes select index funds and empowers shareholders on proxy voting for holdings within VIGAX and similar vehicles. Vanguard's parent organization implemented its largest fee reductions in early 2025 at a cost of $350 million, launched new low-cost bond ETFs, and established a dedicated wealth management division under new CEO Salim Ramji, appointed in 2024, while growing total assets under management through robust inflows rivaling BlackRock. These changes reflect Vanguard's ongoing commitment to cost efficiency, client empowerment, and strategic expansion in advisory services without direct alterations to VIGAX's benchmark or structure.