VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LIMITED

VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LIMITED of MELBOURNE VIC is an SEC-registered investment adviser (CRD 282933). Regulatory assets under management: $92.4B.

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Business model

Compensation: % of AUM, Fixed.

Clients served: Pensions, Investment cos.

Officers, owners & control persons (33)

Showing 25 of 33 people.

NameRoleLocation
Brian Wayne DvorakDIRECTOR
Kim Leanne PetersenDIRECTOR
Daniel Raymond ShrimskiCHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR; CHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Curtis Alan JacquesDIRECTOR
John Joseph OberliesCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Tasha Jane ManktelowCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Nicolas PesciarelliDIRECTOR
Sean Bernard HughesGENERAL COUNSEL
REED PHILIP JAMES WILLIAMDIRECTOR
NORRIS JAMES MAURICEDIRECTOR
MCISAAC CHRISTOPHER DAVISDIRECTOR
LAZAR ANDREWCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
COMEGYS CARL RODNEYDIRECTOR
KELTON COLIN MICHAELMANAGING DIRECTOR
SHRIMSKI DANIEL RAYMONDCHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR; CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
LOVETT MICHAEL ASHLEYDIRECTOR
CARR LUCYDIRECTOR; DIRECTOR AND PRINCIPAL
DVORAK BRIAN WAYNEDIRECTOR
LUI CYNTHIADIRECTOR
BENDL JOHNDIRECTOR
PLATT JOHANNACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER; DIRECTOR
DENT IAN EDGARCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Warmbrand AshleyCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER; HEAD OF LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
KOLIMAGO FRANCIS ALOYSIUSDIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL
Luppino Josephine MariaCOMPLIANCE MANAGER

Disclosures (127)

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InitiatedTypeAllegationsStatusAmount
2023-07-24civilON 25 JULY 2023, ASIC LODGED CIVIL PENALTY PROCEEDINGS IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA AGAINST VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LTD (VIA), ALLEGING MISREPRESENTATIONS IN RELATION TO CLAIMS ABOUT CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE (ESG) EXCLUSIONARY SCREENS APPLIED TO INVESTMENTS IN THE VAN…Final$8.8M
2023-03-03regulatoryTHE FMA ISSUED A WARNING TO VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LIMITED (VIA) FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH ITS FINANCIAL MARKETS CONDUCT REGULATIONS 2014 REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF THREE ASIC INFRINGEMENT NOTICES "AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE AFTER THE ACTION IS TAKEN OR THE POWER IS EXERCISED AND NO LATER THAN 5 W…Final
2022-11-11regulatoryASIC ALLEGED THAT VIA ISSUED A PRODUCT DISCLOSURE STATEMENT (PDS) FOR THREE FUNDS THAT STATED THAT THE INDEX TRACKED BY THE FUNDS EXCLUDED CERTAIN SECURITIES WHICH WERE NOT IN FACT EXCLUDED BY THE INDEX METHODOLOGY. ASIC HAS ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THE MISSTATEMENTS WERE AN INADVERTENT ERROR AND NOT INTEN…Final$27K
2022-11-04regulatoryFINRA ALLEGES THAT VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION ("VMC") VIOLATED FINRA RULES 2360(B)(23)(A) AND 2010 BY ACCEPTING A CLIENT'S OPTIONS EXERCISE INSTRUCTIONS ON MAY 22, 2020, AFTER THE 5:30 PM CUTOFF TIME, AND FINRA RULES 3110 AND 2010 BY FAILING TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A SUPERVISORY SYSTEM, INCLUD…Final$50K
2022-02-24regulatoryTHE SOUTH KOREAN FINANCIAL SUPERVISORY SERVICE CLAIMED THAT ON MARCH 31, 2020 VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LIMITED ("VIA"), ENGAGED IN THE SALE OF TWO KOREAN-LISTED SECURITIES WITHOUT CORRESPONDING OWNERSHIP OF THE POSITIONS, A PRACTICE WHICH IS PROHIBITED UNDER SOUTH KOREAN LAW.Final$20K
2021-05-11regulatoryBAFIN CLAIMED THAT THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. ("VGI") ERRED IN PERFORMING A TECHNICAL FROM 2017 TO 2019, WHICH LED TO UNTIMELY VOTING RIGHTS NOTIFICATIONS FOR THREE POSITIONS IN CONNECTION WITH SECURITIES LENDING ARRANGEMENTS.Final$377K
2021-02-03regulatoryTHE SOUTH KOREAN FINANCIAL SUPERVISORY SERVICE (FSS) CLAIMED THAT ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2019 THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. ("VGI"), ENGAGED IN THE SALE OF ONE KOREAN-LISTED SECURITY WITHOUT CORRESPONDING OWNERSHIP OF THE POSITION, A PRACTICE WHICH IS PROHIBITED UNDER SOUTH KOREAN LAW.Final$15K
2021-02-03regulatoryTHE SOUTH KOREAN FINANCIAL SUPERVISORY SERVICE CLAIMED THAT ON MARCH 18, 2020 VANGUARD GLOBAL ADVISERS, LLC ("VGA"), ENGAGED IN THE SALE OF ONE KOREAN-LISTED SECURITY WITHOUT CORRESPONDING OWNERSHIP OF THE POSITION, A PRACTICE WHICH IS PROHIBITED UNDER SOUTH KOREAN LAW.Final$19K
2020-06-18regulatoryTHE SOUTH KOREAN FINANCIAL SUPERVISORY SERVICE CLAIMED THAT ON THREE OCCASIONS FROM 2018 TO 2019 THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. ("VGI"), ENGAGED IN THE SALE OF TWO KOREAN-LISTED SECURITIES WITHOUT CORRESPONDING OWNERSHIP OF THE POSITIONS, A PRACTICE WHICH IS PROHIBITED UNDER SOUTH KOREAN LAW.Final$105K
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Private funds (1)

FundTypeFormedOwnersGross asset valueMin investment
VANGUARD ACTIVE POSITIVE IMPACT FUNDOther Private FundAustralia3$7.6M$310K

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