Melbourne, 22 July 2008  - Vanguard today announced the appointment of Ms Lee Yuit Chieng as Managing Director of its institutional business in Asia. Based in Singapore, Ms Lee will report directly to Mr Trevor Chudleigh  - Principal, Head of Asia and Japan for Vanguard Investments.

Melbourne, 1 July, 2008  - Vanguard Investments Australia (Vanguard) has encouraged institutional investors to take a long-term, holistic view when accessing sustainability based investments.

Melbourne, 13 June, 2008  - Vanguard Investments Australia (Vanguard) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jean-Yves Didier to the role of Chief Financial Officer.

Melbourne, 20 May, 2008  - One of the world's premier investment thinkers has urged Australian investors to look for long-term investment opportunities, despite continued uncertainty surrounding the US sub prime crisis.

Melbourne, 1 May, 2008  - Vanguard Investments Australia (VIA) today announced the appointment of Mr James M. Norris, Head of Vanguard's international division, to its Board of Directors.

Melbourne, 2 April, 2008  - Vanguard Investments Australia (Vanguard) has appointed Scott Lawrence to the position of Head of Investment Solutions, Asia Pacific. The placement of an investment professional within the Singapore office strengthens Vanguard's capability in the institutional market in Asia and is a further demonstration of the importance of this market to Vanguard's global strategy.

Sydney, 19th March, 2008  - A prominent behavioural finance expert today said overconfidence developed through a prolonged equities bull market means investors now find it doubly difficult to cope with negative stockmarket returns.

Melbourne, 14 March, 2008  - Vanguard Investments Australia (Vanguard) has released its latest after tax returns analysis which suggests some investors may cop a double whammy at the end of the tax year  - capital losses topped by a tax bill.

Valley Forge, February 22 2008. The Board of Directors of The Vanguard Group has elected F. William McNabb III as President and Director of Vanguard, effective March 1. Mr McNabb, 50, will succeed Jack Brennan as Chief Executive Officer within a year. Mr Brennan, 53,who has served as Vanguards President since 1989 and CEO since 1996, will remain as Chairman of the Board and active with the leadership team, working on strategic issues and other important initiatives.

Melbourne 26 November 2007. Vanguard Investments Australia today announces the launch of the Vanguard Personal Pension Plan, providing investors with the tax-efficiency and flexibility of an account based pension and the long-term benefits and low costs of an index investment approach.

Melbourne 15 November 2007. Vanguard Investments Australia (Vanguard) today announced a restructure and expansion of its senior management team as part of its plans to prepare for further growth in Australia and Asia-Pacific.

Melbourne 24 October 2007. Vanguard Investments Australia (Vanguard) today launched seven interactive educational tools for investors and financial advisers. Vanguard is believed to be one of the first Australian fund managers to provide interactive educational tools for investors.

Sydney 17 October 2007. Looking back at the major market events over the last 25 years, Jack Brennan Chairman and CEO of the Vanguard Group says there are three key lessons every investor should follow in any market environment to help ride out market volatility.

Melbourne 15 October 2007. Vanguard Investments Australia (Vanguard) today announced the appointment of Brett Mennie to the position of National Sales Manager - Adviser Sales.

Melbourne 15 August 2007. The latest analysis of fund management returns by Vanguard Investments has revealed the full impact of tax management issues on investors real returns for the last financial year.

Melbourne 7 August 2007: The Victorian Funds Management Corporation VFMC will introduce Centralised Portfolio Management CPM for part of its Australian equities portfolio to cut costs caused by inefficient and unnecessary trading between different fund managers portfolios.

Melbourne, 26 July 2007. Vanguard Investments Australia (Vanguard) has urged self-directed investors to take proactive steps to allocate additional superannuation contribution monies to appropriate assets which will work harder for them to build long-term wealth. Investors poured millions into superannuation in the lead up to June 30, while 10,000 self managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) were established in the months of May and June alone. Robin Bowerman, Head of Retail at Vanguard, said investors should avoid falling victim to the two most common behavioural traits - "inertia" and "procrastination" - when making asset allocation decisions within their own portfolios.

Melbourne 19 June 2007. Vanguard Investments Australia (Vanguard) has bolstered its distribution team with the appointment of John Meigan and Maria Martignoni as Business Development Managers in Vanguard's Sydney and Melbourne offices respectively. Both roles will focus on expanding Vanguard's presence in the retail adviser market with joint emphasis on both national dealer groups and boutique advisers.

Melbourne, 5 June 2007: Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd (Vanguard) today welcomed the incorporation of a specialist governance research and engagement service provider Regnan.

Demonstrating its commitment to education, Vanguard Investments Australia Vanguard announced Nicole Mileto as the winner of the Vanguard Investments Financial Planning Award at a ceremony held last night

Melbourne 14 May 2007 Investors and advisers who attempted to pick the next hot investment theme were likely to be disappointed

In an environment continually seeking above market returns Nelson Wicas principal of Vanguards Asset Allocation in the United States is encouraging Australian investors and advisers to unlock the secrets of investing by learning from large institutional investors around the world

Leading index manager Vanguard Investments Australia Vanguard today announced the appointment of two communication and marketing professionals to its team

Melbourne 23 February 2007 Leading index manager Vanguard Investments Australia Vanguard today pointed to the SPASX 200 Index hitting the historic 6000 mark emphasising the benefits

Vanguard Investments Australia Vanguard today called on Australian superannuation trustees and asset consultants to hold their fund managers more accountable for the tax impacts of their investment decisions

While Australian share funds have enjoyed a strong year on the back of higher commodity prices and a growing economy Vanguard is urging investors to take a closer look at the underlying components of a funds return net of expenses and fees

Australian share funds delivered strong performance in the last financial year but investors receiving their tax statements from funds this month may be shocked at the amount of tax they will have to pay.

Vanguard Investments Australia Limited today urged financial planners and investors to take a back to basics approach in order to understand and harness the core value drivers for investment portfolios.

Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd Vanguard has strengthened its business development capability with a new appointment to expand its operations in northern New South Wales and Queensland.

Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd says the Australian sharemarket had shown the value of taking a longterm diversified approach to investing when it broke through the 5000 point index level for the first time yesterday.

Indexing specialist Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd Vanguard has received a Recommended rating for its international property securities index funds hedged and unhedged from independent research house Morningstar Research.

Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd Vanguard has announced the appointment of Senior Marketing Executive Mr Colin Bold to take up the position of Head of Marketing.

Gold Coast 17 November, 2005. Investors and financial advisers are being short-changed by the lack of reporting of after-tax returns according to Vanguard Investments Australias Head of Retail, Robin Bowerman.

Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd's Managing Director, Mr Jeremy Duffield, has announced a restructure and expansion of the senior management team covering both the Australian and Asia-Pacific regions. The move follows several years of strong growth and the recent announcement of Australia as the regional...

Australia's secondlargest property securities fund manager Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd Vanguard today launched its international property securities index funds believed to be the worlds first indexed international property securities managed fund offerings

Melbourne Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd Vanguard has strengthened its management team with a key appointment to its senior ranks. Michael Houlihan has been appointed Manager Retail Products and TechnicalServices...

The Hon. Peter Costello officially opens Vanguard Investments Australia's new Asia Pacific headquarters together with the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Vanguard Group Inc. Mr John J (Jack) Brennan in state of the art Freshwater Place, Southbank, Melbourne.

Sydney, 29 August 2005: A leading international investment chief has urged Australian investors to think smarter about their long-term investment strategies and to be aware of the dangers of short-term performance figures high fees and taxes on investments.

Investors chasing performance can often forget about the impact of fees on the returns of managed funds. It's an oversight that can wipe off up to a third of an investors total savings.

Steve Utkus - An international expert on investor behaviour has offered a cautionary warning to Australian investors too much choice can be confusing.

Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd is pleased to announce it has added global property to its portfolio management capability. This follows the announcement today by the New Zealand Superannuation Fund.

In an industry first, Vanguard will begin reporting the performance of its index funds on an after-tax basis from 19 October 2004.

Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd and FinaMetrica Limited are jointly sponsoring an Australian Research Council grant application through Monash University.

The index fund specialist, Vanguard Investments Australia, is expanding its adviser sales operation to Sydney with the opening of a new office.