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Investors flock to international ETFs in Q1 2024 as Australian ETF assets approach A$200 billion

Australian investors added A$2.65 billion into ETFs that invest on international equity markets over the three months to 31 March 2024, according to data released by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)

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11 Apr 2024

Vanguard reduces the management fee for its Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF

Vanguard Australia is reducing the management fee for the Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF (ASX:VGB) by four basis points to 0.16% per annum[1], effective yesterday. This latest fee reduction

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28 Mar 2024

Bond ETFs surged in 2023, higher rates and improved sentiment to support ETF flows in 2024

Australian investors flocked to bond ETFs in 2023 as rising interest rates made fixed income allocations more attractive, according to data recently released by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and

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19 Jan 2024

Renewed interest in equities drives ETF industry past A$150 billion in assets under management

A resurgence in Australian equity ETF flows in Q3 2023 saw the industry experience its strongest quarter this year, according to data recently released by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)

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16 Oct 2023

Vanguard 2023 Index Chart: History proves markets have always risen in the long run

Vanguard has launched its 22nd annual Index Chart plotting the performance of major asset classes over the last 30 years, affirming that despite significant downturns, markets typically trend upwards over time.

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10 Aug 2023

Fixed Income ETF inflows outpace equities as rising interest rates improve yield prospects

Fixed income ETFs attracted the most cash flow of any asset class in the first half of 2023, according to data recently released by the ASX and Vanguard. Australian bond

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25 Jul 2023

Investors search for diversification and yield in bond ETFs: Q1 2023 ETF trends

Challenging market and economic conditions dampened ETF cash flows in Q1 2023, but industry AUM continues to grow year on year, according to data recently released by the ASX and

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20 Apr 2023

Rising interest rates and improved market outlook set to bring bond ETFs back in vogue in 2023

According to data recently released by the ASX and Vanguard, flows into bond ETFs in Q4 2022 gained momentum as investors sought to further diversify their portfolios amidst rising interest

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19 Jan 2023

Vanguard eliminates brokerage fee for ETF purchases

Vanguard has announced it will remove the $9 brokerage fee for exchange traded funds (ETF) purchases from 27 October 2022 on the Vanguard Personal Investor platform, and confirmed its plans

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28 Oct 2022

Vanguard Australia expands ESG line-up with actively managed positive impact fund

Vanguard Australia has launched the Vanguard Active Positive Impact Fund, expanding its ESG and Active line-up to include a global equity fund seeking to outperform the broad global equities market

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19 Oct 2022

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