Euro Investment-Grade Bond Index Fund
Share class: Investor
  | Fund overview | Total expense ratio | Fees | Portfolio manager |
  Euro Investment-Grade Bond Index Fund
  Fund overview
  Investment objective  
The fund seeks to provide current income and preserve investors' principal by tracking the performance of the Lehman Euro-Aggregate Non-Government Bond Index, which is a subset of the Lehman Brothers Global Aggregate Bond Index, a market-weighted bond index of the euro investment-grade bond market with an intermediate-term weighted average maturity.
  Launch date   29 February 2000
  Structure   UCITS III domiciled in Dublin
  Currencies offered   Euro
  Minimum initial investment  
Euro
€100,000
  Minimum additional investment  
Euro
€5,000
  Trading frequency   Daily (holidays excluded)
  Settlement   Trade day + 2 days
  Countries registered   Austria, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
  Codes  
  Euro
ISIN IE0009591805
Bloomberg VANEUIG
SEDOL B045DB2
  Expense ratio
  Total expense ratio (TER)   0.40%
  Investment
management fees (as percentage of TER)
  0.19%
This fee is paid to the portfolio manager to invest your money and manage the fund.
  Administrative and
other expenses (as percentage of TER)
  0.21%
This amount covers all costs and expenses connected with the operation of the fund, which includes administrative fees, shareholder's registration and transfer agency fees, custody fees, and all other operating expenses.
  Fees
  Purchase fee   0.25%
This fee is paid directly to the Fund and is therefore not considered a sales load. It protects existing shareholders by allocating costs only to the investor purchasing the shares.
  Redemption fee   0.0%*
*1.0% on shares held less than 90 days. The redemption fee is intended to discourage short-term traders who could affect the management and performance of the fund.
  Portfolio managers
      Kenneth E. Volpert, CFA
Principal, Senior Portfolio Manager
Vanguard Fixed Income Group
  • Advised the portfolio since its inception.
  • Advised Vanguard Bond Index Funds since 1992.
  • Involved in investment management since 1981.
  • B.S., University of Illinois; M.B.A., University of Chicago.
      Gregory Davis, CFA
Principal, Portfolio Manager
Vanguard Fixed Income Group
  • Advised the portfolio since its inception
  • Advised Vanguard Bond Index Funds since 1999
  • Involved in investment management since 1999
  • B.S., Pennsylvania State University; M.B.A., The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
 
 
 
 
 
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