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Vanguard in the news - April 2009
Index Stocks are safer bet27 Apr 09
This article discusses why indexing is a smart way to invest in shares as they take the guesswork out of investing at a low cost. The article goes into how index funds work and reasons why you would choose ETFs or managed Funds as a vehicle to access index investments.Barbara DruryThe Australian website
Diversifying in a new world27 Apr 09
In this article, Wouter Klijn looks at the potential for investors to turn to international equities to provide more diversification into their portfolio, and whether they will choose an index or actively managed route to invest. Jeremy Duffield discusses the different types of investors who may benefit from ETFs and managed index funds.Wouter KlijnIFA website
Investors warm to index funds24 Apr 09
Article discussing index funds and how they are a compelling alternative for risk-averse investors and competitive against many active funds. Robin Bowerman, Vanguards Head of Retail, is quoted throughout the article.Shant Fabricatorian Eureka Report website
For whom the road tolls22 Apr 09
John Collett takes a look at the performance of infrastructure funds in the wake of the global financial crisis, with most of the stocks funds invested in having issues with debt and gearing. Mentions that Vanguards Global Infrastructure offerings did better than most during 2008.John CollettSMH website
Broad market exposure attracts DIY super funds22 Apr 09
Article discussing the use of ETFs in Self Managed Super Funds due to their broad market exposure. Mentions that Vanguards entry into the market is imminent.The Age website
Simplicity Rules22 Apr 09
This article discusses why indexing is a smart way to invest in shares as they take the guesswork out of investing at a low cost. The article goes into how index funds work and why you would choose ETFs or Managed Funds to access index investments.Barbara DruryThe Age website
Safety valveApr 09
Article discussing the role fixed interest plays in a portfolio and some of the misconceptions of safety conscious investors have of the role of this asset class. Notes that Vanguard's diversified bond fund was the best performer over seven years according to the Zenith Sector Review.Peter FreemanMoney Magazine website
When the crowd loses8 Apr 09
This article discusses why the odds are against direct investors in the stock market and why index funds are a good choice for the cautious investor.Bill HardcourtCanberra Times website
Move with the market9 Apr 09
This article discusses ETFs and the opportunities they present to investors including the benefit of broad exposure to a wide range of derivatives.Tony FeatherstoneBRW website
Under new management16 Apr 09
Article examining the differences between direct share buying and managed funds, and discusses the opportunities that now exist for investors including exchange traded funds - mentions that Vanguard will soon be launching a range of ETFs.Zoe FieldingBRW website
Building predictability into portfolios9 Apr 09
Article discussing the value and reliability of indexing in difficult market conditions. Robin Bowerman is interviewed in this piece explaining the benefits of indexing to advisers in developing superior investment portfolios.Janine MaceMoney Management website
Vanguard boosts western presence6 Apr 09
This article annouces the appointment of Eu-Jene Teng as business development manager for Vanguard's newly established office in WA.Julie MayIFA website
Tranquil retreat1 Apr 09
This article discusses why bonds are back in vogue with investors who have been reminded of the value of capital protection in their portfolio. Roger McIntosh, Vanguards Head of Fixed Interest discusses Vanguard's Governement Bond index fund.Barbara DruryThe Age website
Teng to Vanguard2 Apr 09
Article announcing Vanguard's appointment of Eu-Jene Teng as Vanguards new Perth BDM. Eu-Jene comes to Vanguard having spent 6 years working with Maquarie Adviser services and Orchard Funds Managment.Business News
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