Vanguard Telecommunication Services Index Fund — new fund registration

VANGUARD WORLD FUND registered fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2018-05-02. Featured series: Vanguard Telecommunication Services Index Fund.

Registration

• Registrant / trust: VANGUARD WORLD FUND
• CIK: 0000052848
• Form: 485APOS
• Filed: 2018-05-02
• State of incorporation: DE
• Accession: 0000932471-18-005957
• Reported net assets: $6.6B

Series & classes (2)

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

• 12b-1 fee: 0.00%
• Gross expense ratio: 0.09%
• Management fee: 0.08%
• Net expense ratio: 0.12%
• Other expenses: 0.01%

Investment objective

Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of communication services stocks.

Advisers

• The Vanguard Group, Inc. (Advisor)

Other filings by this registrant (15)

• 485APOS — 2025-12-16 (2 new series)
• 485APOS — 2025-05-30 (1 new series)
• 485APOS — 2020-07-09 (1 new series)
• 485APOS — 2018-11-19
• 485APOS — 2018-06-27 (2 new series)
• 485APOS — 2017-07-26 (4 new series)
• 485APOS — 2014-02-21
• 485APOS — 2013-04-17
• 485APOS — 2013-01-31
• 485APOS — 2012-02-29
• 485APOS — 2010-10-07
• 485APOS — 2010-07-30

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