If you don't currently own any funds with Vanguard or if you are buying into a fund for the first time.
Complete the subscription form
Please ensure that you complete all sections of theSubscription Agreementand include your contact information.
Please fax the completed form to the Administrator at: +353 1 2417146 and mail it to:
Vanguard Investment Series plc
c/o Brown Brothers Harriman Fund Administration
Attn: Transfer Agency
Brown Brothers Harriman Fund Administration
Services (Ireland) Limited
30 Herbert Street
Dublin 2
D02 W329
IrelandSubscriptions will not be permitted on your account until the Administrator, Brown Brothers Harriman Fund Administration, receives all required documentation by fax and sends you an account notification e-mail containing your Vanguard account number.
Subscribe for shares
Once you have received confirmation from the Administrator that your account has been set up, you are able to subscribe for shares.
Please complete thepurchase formand fax it to us before the daily dealing deadline. This ensures that your deal is priced at the fund's net valuation point.
Complete the electronic payment
Payment should be made for the total cost of your investment, net of any bank charges, and transferred electronically to the bank account illustrated in ourpayment details form.
Your bank may charge an electronic transfer or handling fee. The full subscription amount must be received on thesecond business day after the trade date (this is referred to as T+2).
For funds registered for sale to European investors, additional guidance is available on theEuropean investors facilities services website. Guidance is available in English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, Finnish, Danish, Portuguese and Swedish and covers investor rights, how to invest, how to access important fund documentation and how to complain.
