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Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Adm (VWEAX)

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Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Adm
PO Box 2600 V26 Valley Forge PA 19482
Phone: 800-662-2739
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FUND OVERVIEW
Category: High Yield Bond
Fund Family: Vanguard
Net Assets: 4.32B
Year-to-Date Return: 2.17%
Yield: 7.70%
Morningstar Rating: 2 stars
Fund Inception Date: 12-Nov-01
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX
High Yield Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION
Earl E. McEvoy
Lead Manager since 31-Jan-84
McEvoy is senior vice president and portfolio manager with Wellington Management Company, his employer since 1978. Previously, he spent two years with Boston Consulting Group and four years with First National Bank of Boston.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION
Min Initial Investment: $100,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA: $0
Min Initial Investment, AIP: $100,000
Min Subsequent Investment: $100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: $0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: $50
VWEAX can be purchased from 34 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY
The investment seeks high level of current income. The fund invests mainly in a diversified group of high-yielding, higher-risk corporate bonds with medium- and lower-range credit-quality ratings. It invests at least 80% of assets in corporate bonds that are rated below Baa by Moody's and have an equivalent rating by any other independent bond-rating agency; or, if unrated, are determined to be of comparable quality by the advisor. The fund may not invest more than 20% of assets inbonds with credit ratings lower than B or the equivalent, convertible securities, and preferred stocks.
FUND OPERATIONS
Last Dividend (31-Dec-07): 0.04
Last Cap Gain N/A
Annual Holdings Turnover 47.00%
Average for Category: 117.23%
FEES & EXPENSES
Expense VWEAX Category
Avg
Total Expense Ratio: 0.13% 1.26%
Max 12b1 Fee: 0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load: 0.00% 4.41%
Max Deferred Sales Load: 0.00% 2.72%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $42 $577
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $73 $879
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $166 $1,735
* Per $10,000 invested


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