Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund — new fund registration

VANGUARD BOND INDEX FUNDS registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2007-08-30. Featured series: Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund.

Registration

Registrant / trust: VANGUARD BOND INDEX FUNDS
CIK: 0000794105
Form: 485APOS
Filed: 2007-08-30
State of incorporation: DE
Accession: 0000932471-07-001439
Reported net assets: $27.9B

Series & classes (3)

Series	Class	Ticker	New
Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund	Investor Shares	VIPSX	Yes
Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund	Admiral Shares	VAIPX	Yes
Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund	Institutional Shares	VIPIX	Yes

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

12b-1 fee: 0.00%
Gross expense ratio: 0.20%
Management fee: 0.19%
Net expense ratio: 0.20%
Other expenses: 0.01%

Investment objective

Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund (the Fund) seeks to provide inflation protection and income consistent with investment in inflation-indexed securities.

Advisers

The Vanguard Group, Inc. (Advisor)