Vanguard Investment Series PLC - Global Short Term Bond Index Fund vs Vanguard Investment Series PLC-Vanguard Global Short-Term Corp Bond Index Fund

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Vanguard Investment Series PLC - Global Short Term Bond Index Fund P1 · FairHorizon Purple Vanguard Investment Series PLC-Vanguard Global Short-Term Corp Bond Index Fund P3 · FairHorizon Purple
ISIN IE00BH65QN23 IE00BDFB7308
Asset class Global Short Maturity Bonds Global Short Maturity Bonds
Strategy Index-Based Index-Based
Provider Vanguard Vanguard
Sustainability (SFDR)
Share class IP GBP H INC USD H
Currency USD USD
TER (p.a.) 0.15% 0.18%
Inception 2014-01-31 2017-11-02
Return — 1 year 3.12% 4.34%
Return — 3 years p.a. 4.62% 5.72%
Return — 5 years p.a. 2.00% 2.55%
Return — 10 years p.a. 2.14%
Volatility — 5y stddev p.a. 2.59% 3.10%
Max. recommended portfolio share 100% 100%

How they differ

Vanguard Investment Series PLC - Global Short Term Bond Index Fund is classified by Das Family Office as FairHorizon Purple (Global Short Maturity Bonds, index-based). Global short maturity (1-5y) diversified IG bonds. Passive tracker on Bloomberg Global Aggregate ex US MBS 1-5 Year Float Adjusted and Scaled Index.

Vanguard Investment Series PLC-Vanguard Global Short-Term Corp Bond Index Fund is classified as FairHorizon Purple (Global Short Maturity Bonds, index-based). Global short maturity (1-5y) IG corporate bonds. Passive tracker on Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate 1-5 Year Float Adjusted Index.

Both funds sit in the same FairHorizon bucket, suggesting comparable investment time-horizons. Differences are likely to come from underlying strategy, manager skill, or sub-asset-class tilt.

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