Vanguard Personal Investor Account
Low account fees
No account fee on holdings in Vanguard managed funds, Vanguard ETFs or money in your Vanguard Cash Account 2
0.10% p.a. account fee on ASX direct shares
An account fee of 0.10% p.a. applies to the value of any investments you have in ASX direct shares. 3
Competitive brokerage fees
on Vanguard managed funds
$9 flat brokerage fee on ETFs and ASX direct shares
Vanguard exchange traded funds (ETFs) and ASX direct shares per trade at the time of buy or sell.
1. Investment management fees continue to apply to managed funds and exchange traded funds. Fees for each investment option can be viewed here.
2. An indirect Cash Management Fee of up to 0.50% p.a. applies to the amount held in the Vanguard Cash Account, learn more.
3. This is calculated daily and deducted quarterly in arrears.
What does this mean for me?
If you made a one-off investment of $10,000 in a Vanguard diversified managed fund or ETF, your costs per year would be:
The above calculation is for illustration purposes only and does not include potential investment returns. There may be other transactional and operational costs in the investment options you select. Please refer to the relevant PDS.
* Per trade at the time of buy or sell.
^ The investment management fee is current as at 18 August 2021. This may change in future.
$500 minimum investment amount
Invest directly with Vanguard with as little as $500 and access a wide range of low-cost Vanguard managed funds, Vanguard exchange traded funds (ETFs) and ASX direct shares.
| Minimum initial investment | Minimum additional investment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard managed funds (Auto Invest) | $500 ($200) | No minimum ($200) |
| Vanguard ETFs | $500 | $500 |
| ASX direct shares | $500 | $500 |
We don't charge you to open or close your account.
Type of fee or cost |
Amount |
Account Fees |
|
Vanguard managed funds |
Nil |
Vanguard ETFs |
Nil |
ASX direct shares |
0.10% p.a. |
The account fee of 0.10% p.a. is calculated daily on the value of any investments you hold in ASX direct shares. |
|
Brokerage Fees |
|
Vanguard managed funds |
Nil |
Vanguard ETFs |
$9 flat rate |
ASX direct shares |
$9 flat rate |
Deposit and withdrawal fees |
Nil |
Investment management costs |
This ranges from 0.10% p.a. to 1.045% p.a. Investment management fees for each investment option can be viewed here. |
Indirect Cash Management Fee |
Up to 0.50% p.a. based on the Vanguard Cash Account balance. Received monthly by Vanguard from the financial institution where Vanguard Cash Account funds are held on deposit; and before the Cash Account Interest Rate to investors is declared. It is not a fee that is deducted directly from your account. |
Other transactional and operational costs may apply. All fees and costs are detailed in the Vanguard Personal Investor Part A Investor Guide.
You should read the Vanguard Personal Investor guides to decide if the product is right for you. It's also important for you to read the product disclosure documents (PDS) for the investments you select which explain our products in detail, including investment objectives, structure, benefits, risks, fees and costs.
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