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Vanguard International Explorer (VINEX)On Dec 3: 14.19  Up 0.02 (0.14%)  
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Vanguard International Explorer
PO Box 2600 V26 Valley Forge PA 19482
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Foreign Small/Mid Growth
Fund Family:Vanguard
Net Assets:1.91B
Year-to-Date Return:42.48%
Yield:2.63%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:04-Nov-96
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Foreign Small/Mid Growth
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Matthew Dobbs
Lead Manager since 01-Jan-00
Dobbs is chair of the Schroder International Small Cap Investment Committee, executive director of Schroder Ltd., his employer since 1981.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$25,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$25,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
VINEX can be purchased from 14 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in the equity securities of small-capitalization companies located outside the United States that the advisor believes offer the potential for capital appreciation.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (26-Dec-08): 0.36
Last Cap Gain (17-Dec-07): 2.92
Annual Holdings Turnover YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Average for Category: 83.77%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseVINEXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.42% 1.64%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 5.39%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.71%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 135$688
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 235$1,096
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 530$2,171
* Per $10,000 invested


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