Friday, 8 May 2009

Vanguard Launches ETFs in Australia

Today, May 8, 2009, Vanguard Australia will be launching a suite of exchange traded funds (ETFs) on Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). The funds to be launched today are:

ETF

ASX code

Benchmark

Fees
p.a.

Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF

VAS

S&P/ASX 300 Index

0.27 %

Vanguard All-World ex-US Share Index ETF

VEU

FTSE All-World ex-US Index

0.25 %

Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF

VTS

MSCI US Broad Market Index

0.07%

The ETFs are purchased through a standard brokerage account while standard Vanguard index funds are purchased directly from Vanguard.

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