Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade
PO Box 2600 V26 Valley Forge PA 19482
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Phone: 800-662-2739
| Category: | Short-Term Bond | | Fund Family: | Vanguard | | Net Assets: | 13.55B | | Year-to-Date Return: | 12.58% | | Yield: | 4.17% | | Morningstar Rating: |  | | Fund Inception Date: | 29-Oct-82 |
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Robert F. Auwaerter
Lead Manager since
01-Jan-83 | | | Auwaerter is vice president and portfolio manager with The Vanguard Group, his employer since 1981. In this position, he has overseen all of the Fixed Income Group's portfolio management activities since 2003. Prior to his employment at Vanguard, Auwaerter spent three years as a Portfolio Manager with Continental Illinois Bank. |
| Min Initial Investment: | $3,000 | | Min Initial Investment, IRA: | $3,000 | | Min Initial Investment, AIP: | $3,000 | | Min Subsequent Investment: | $100 | | Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: | N/A | | Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: | $100 |
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| The investment seeks to provide current income. The fund invests at least 80% of assets in short and intermediate term corporate bonds and other corporate fixed income obligations. It typically maintains an average weighted maturity of between one and four years. The fund may also invest in U.S. government securities, bank obligations, commercial paper, repurchase agreements, and dollar-denominated foreign securities. |
| Last Dividend
(30-Sep-09):
| 0.03 | | Last Cap Gain
(31-Dec-93):
| 0.06 | | Annual Holdings Turnover
| YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION | | Average for Category:
| 107.45% |
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| Expense | VFSTX | Category
Avg | | Total Expense Ratio: | 0.26%
| 0.91% | | Max 12b1 Fee: | %
| N/A | | Max Front End Sales Load: | %
| 2.64% | | Max Deferred Sales Load: | %
| 2.11% | | 3 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ 84 | $405 | | 5 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ 146 | $645 | | 10 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ 331 | $1,328 |
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