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Vanguard outlines responsible investment stance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
Vanguard Investments Australia is keen to dispel speculation that an index manager cannot comply with any responsible investment principles despite not being a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI). "It's is ...

Alcock leaves Vanguard

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
Ian Alcock, managing director at Vanguard Investments Australia, has resigned to pursue other business interests outside of the firm. Jeremy Duffield, chair at Vanguard Investments Australia, will act as managing director until the firm finds Alcock's ...

Duffield takes global role, Alcock promoted

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2009
Jeremy Duffield, managing director of Vanguard Investments Australia, has been promoted to a global role within the firm as managing director, international planning & development with Ian Alcock assuming his previous position. Duffield will be responsible ...

Aon awards mandate to Vanguard

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
The $1.6 billion Aon Master Trust has appointed Vanguard Investments Australia as its index fund manager, replacing State Street Global Advisors. According to a statement on the master trust's website, SSgA's securities lending practices involved a ...

Vanguard ETFs hit $20m mark

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2009
... traded funds (ETFs) have attracted $20 million in just two months. Robin Bowerman, head of retail at Vanguard Investments Australia, said while figures are yet to be finalised, the Australian equities ETF has gained the most flows and the firm is pleased ...

Vanguard enters ETFs fray

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
Vanguard Investments Australia will go head to head with local exchange traded funds (ETFs) incumbents iShares and State Street when it launches three new ETFs on the ASX tomorrow. The group, which is already one of the largest providers of ETFs in ...

Vanguard expands sales team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... and healthy demand for its low-cost index managed funds," said Robin Bowerman, head of retail at Vanguard Investments Australia. "This will include opening an office in Brisbane and adding to its presence in New South Wales and Victoria along with the ...

Vanguard launches ETFs in Oz

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2009
Vanguard Investments Australia has announced it will launch Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) for Australian investors. The Vanguard Group is already a leading manager of ETFs in the US. Vanguard entered the US ETF market in 2001 and at the end of 2008 ...

Reverse core satellite approach: van Eyk

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
... get the markets performance, which is likely to be moderate, at a lower cost." Robin Bowerman, Vanguard Investments Australia head of retail, said financial planners should focus on the long term and clients asset allocation. "[I'm not sure about] changing ...

Boutiques wary of automated systems

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2009
... around. SWIFT signed on nine big names such as BNP Paribas, RBC Dexia, NAB Custodian Services, Vanguard Investments Australia and Macquarie last October to help the local funds management industry adopt automated messages and straight through processing. ...