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Vanguard first to offer A-shares through ETF

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
Vanguard Australia has become the first local exchange traded fund (ETF) provider to offer investors access to China mainland-domiciled and listed shares. Vanguard is broadening its FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF (ASX: VGE) to include the so-called ...

Vanguard launches hedged and unhedged intl ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
Two new international shares exchange traded funds (ETF) from Vanguard have begun trading on the ASX. The Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) and the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (hedged) ETF (ASX:VGAD) offer investors ...

International shares pose barriers to entry

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
... thirds of those surveyed (65.8) had not heard of any of the listed ETF providers in Australia. CoreData said of these, Vanguard was the most recognizable, followed by BlackRock's iShares. The most common reason given for not investing in ETFs is not ...

Vanguard to list emerging markets ETF on ASX

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013

Australian ETF industry soars to reach $8 billion

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
... 500 ETF is the second most used product, followed by ETFS Physical Gold in third. The iShares S&P Global 100 ETF and Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF complete the top five. July saw two new ETFs made available on the ASX: a fundamental index ETF ...

Vanguard cuts costs on intl equities ETF

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
Vanguard has reduced the headline cost of its All-World ex-US Shares Index Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) from 0.18% to 0.15%. According to the index fund specialist, the management expense ratio on the product has fallen by an average of 10 basis points ...

Vanguard makes index switch

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... benchmarks developed by the University of Chicago. Robin Bowerman, head of market strategy and communications at Vanguard Australia said the key driver behind the move was the negotiation of licencing agreements for the benchmarks to deliver lower expense ...

Aus fixed income ETF providers talk up offerings

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012
... will launch three fixed income ETFs on the ASX, joining Russell Investments, which announced their offering last week. Vanguard and State Street are yet to reveal details of their offerings, despite indicating they intend to release products in the first ...

New ETFs hit booming market

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2011
Exchange-traded fund provider Vanguard launched three new funds yesterday as the popularity of the product explodes. At an investor presentation yesterday to mark the launch of three new ETFs, Vanguard said there had been a 70 per cent increase in the ...

Fund managers follow the herd

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... left in April. The rating will remain until a complete review is done. The agency also issued a "strong" rating for two Vanguard ETFs. The first is the Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF which tracks the MSCI US Broad Market Index and holds the ...