# Vanguard International Shares Select Exclusions Index Fund

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- **Manager:** Vanguard
- **Asset class:** International Equities
- **Structure:** Australian Unit Trust — NZ investors taxed under Foreign Investment Fund (FIF) rules
- **Confidence tier:** B (manager fact sheet)
- **Last verified:** 2026-05-07

## Summary

The Vanguard International Shares Select Exclusions Index Fund is a international equities managed fund run by Vanguard. Global passive-investment giant; international shares index funds available in NZ via PIE wrappers.

## Fund data

- **Annual fund charge:** 0.20% p.a. (from the latest Quarterly Fund Update)
- **Minimum initial investment:** NZ$50

## How to invest

Available via: Vanguard directly. Read the current Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before investing.

## Sources

- **FMA Disclose register** (primary): https://disclose-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz/search?searchType=ALL&q=Vanguard%20International%20Shares%20Select%20Exclusions%20Index%20Fund
- **Manager website:** https://www.vanguard.com.au

## Citations (authoritative primary sources)

- FMA Disclose register — https://disclose-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz/ (publisher: Financial Markets Authority, NZ)
- Inland Revenue — PIE / PIR rules — https://www.ird.govt.nz/roles/portfolio-investment-entities
- Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 — https://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2013/0069/latest/DLM4090578.html
- Sorted Smart Investor (cross-validation only) — https://smartinvestor.sorted.org.nz/

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