Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Fund

Asset Class: Fixed Interest

Description: Australian Fixed Interest, Passive

  • The Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index Fund invests in in high-quality, income-generating securities issued by the Commonwealth Government of Australia, Australian State Government authorities and treasury corporations, as well as investment-grade corporate issuers.
  • The Fund invests predominantly in securities with high credit ratings.
  • The Fund is expected to provide some diversification relative to equities.
  • The Fund is expected to performed well in environments where interest rates are falling and is unlikely to perform well in environments where interest rates are rising.