Vanguard ETFs begin trading on TSX

Vanguard’s six new exchange-traded funds have closed the initial offering of their units and will begin trading this morning on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The ETFs and corresponding benchmark index, proposed TSX ticker symbol, and management fee are outlined in the chart below.

Name of Vanguard ETF Benchmark Index Annual Management Fee
(% of NAV)
TSX Ticker Symbol
Vanguard MSCI Canada Index ETF MSCI Canada Index 0.09% VCE
Vanguard MSCI U.S. Broad Market Index ETF (CAD-hedged), MSCI US Broad Market 100% hedged to CAD Index 0.15% VUS
Vanguard MSCI EAFE Index ETF (CAD-hedged) MSCI EAFE 100% hedged to CAD Index 0.37% VEF
Vanguard MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF MSCI Emerging Markets Index 0.49% VEE
Vanguard Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETF Barclays Capital Global Aggregate Canadian Float Adjusted Bond Index 0.20% VAB
Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF Barclays Capital Global Aggregate Canadian Government/Credit 1-5 year Float Adjusted Bond Index 0.15% VSB