# Vanguard Target Maturity 2027 Corporate Bond ETF — new fund registration

VANGUARD WELLESLEY INCOME FUND registered 10 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2025-11-24. Featured series: Vanguard Target Maturity 2027 Corporate Bond ETF.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: VANGUARD WELLESLEY INCOME FUND
- CIK: 0000105544
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2025-11-24
- State of incorporation: DE
- Accession: 0001193125-25-292271
- Reported net assets: $4.5M

## Series & classes (10)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Vanguard Target Maturity 2027 Corporate Bond ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000101282) | ETF Shares | VBCA | Yes |
| [Vanguard Target Maturity 2036 Corporate Bond ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000101283) | ETF Shares | VBCJ | Yes |
| [Vanguard Target Maturity 2028 Corporate Bond ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000101284) | ETF Shares | VBCB | Yes |
| [Vanguard Target Maturity 2029 Corporate Bond ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000101285) | ETF Shares | VBCC | Yes |
| [Vanguard Target Maturity 2030 Corporate Bond ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000101286) | ETF Shares | VBCD | Yes |
| [Vanguard Target Maturity 2031 Corporate Bond ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000101287) | ETF Shares | VBCE | Yes |
| [Vanguard Target Maturity 2032 Corporate Bond ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000101288) | ETF Shares | VBCF | Yes |
| [Vanguard Target Maturity 2033 Corporate Bond ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000101289) | ETF Shares | VBCG | Yes |
| [Vanguard Target Maturity 2034 Corporate Bond ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000101290) | ETF Shares | VBCH | Yes |
| [Vanguard Target Maturity 2035 Corporate Bond ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000101291) | ETF Shares | VBCI | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- 12b-1 fee: 0.00%
- Gross expense ratio: 0.08%
- Management fee: 0.08%
- Other expenses: 0.00%

## Investment objective

Vanguard Target Maturity 2027 Corporate Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted index composed of U.S. dollar-dominated, investment-grade corporate bonds maturing in 2027.

## Other filings by this registrant (6)

- [485APOS — 2025-08-18 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001683863-25-006747)
- [485APOS — 2025-08-18 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001683863-25-006748)
- [485APOS — 2025-08-18 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001683863-25-006749)
- [485APOS — 2009-11-23](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000932471-09-001848)
- [485APOS — 2005-11-21](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000932471-05-001644)
- [485APOS — 2005-05-23](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000932471-05-000839)

## More

- [Registrant profile: VANGUARD WELLESLEY INCOME FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/105544)
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