Vanguard chief urges investors to be hopeful
Barrie Dunstan, 14 November 2008
Speaking in Auckland via satellite at the annual conference of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, Vanguard chairman John Brennan said it would be a tragedy if all investors abandoned investing in equities.
Australian Financial Review Asset Website :> AFR.com(subscriber access/pay per view)
Experts advice: stay calm and think long term
Tanya Powley, 12 November 2008
Managed funds analysts advise investors shocked by their September quarter statements to focus on the long term. Industry experts, including Vanguard's Head of Retail, Robin Bowerman, discuss the advice they have for investors in this type of market.
Australian Financial Review Asset Website :> AFR.com(subscriber access/pay per view)
IFSA reshuffles board
3 November 2008
IFSA has made changes to its board of directors, appointing two new members. Jeremy Duffield, Managing director of Vanguard Investments retains his role as deputy chairman. Read more...
InvestorDaily Website : > IFA archive
Benefits of diversification need not be costly
Peter Switzer, 5 November 2008
Peter Switzer examines the costs and benefits of having diversification in your portfolio - if you should buy into the market in times like these as a diversified investor or go for value rather than diversification. Mentions that Vanguard's index funds are diversified and low cost.
The Australian Website : >The Australian archives (subscriber access/pay per view)
A change of track
Zoe Fielding, November 2008
Vanguard recently sponsored a round table discussion on indexing, discussing the pros and cons of exchange traded funds versus index managed funds. Robin Bowerman attended as Vanguard's representative. Read more...
Australian Financial Review Asset Website :> AFR.com(subscriber access/pay per view)
