Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (Hedged) ETF (VCF)
Asset Class: Fixed Interest
Description: Index
Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (Hedged) ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.
The ETF provides low-cost exposure to high-quality, income-generating securities issued by government-owned entities, government-guaranteed entities and investment-grade corporate issuers from around the world. The investments in the ETF are predominantly rated BBB- or higher by Standard & Poor’s or equivalent ratings agency. The ETF is hedged to Australian dollars so the value of the ETF is relatively unaffected by currency fluctuations.
Suitable for investors seeking exposure to a diversified portfolio of international fixed interest securities that is relatively unaffected by currency fluctuations.