We advocate for the highest standards of corporate governance worldwide.
Principles and philosophy
We steward the assets of more than 30 million investors worldwide. Our four principles of governance guide our approach to proxy voting, engagement, and advocacy.
Investment stewardship insights
We advocate for better corporate governance by sharing our perspectives on important topics. Everything about our program is grounded in our fiduciary responsibility to safeguard the best interests of the investors in our funds.
Reports and policies
We are committed to disclosing our stewardship activities and policies to inform our investors, portfolio companies, regulators, and other key stakeholders.
Stewardship in action
We care deeply about governance. As practically permanent owners of the companies in which our index funds invest, we use our voice to advocate for the highest standards of corporate governance worldwide.
Vanguard Investments Australia complies with the Financial Services Council Standard on Principles of Internal Governance and Asset Stewardship (Stewardship Code).
Contact us
Investor relations representatives of public companies can schedule engagements with our team. Note: This email address should not be used for account-related issues.
Email a Vanguard Investment Stewardship representative via investmentstewardship@vanguard.com.
