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 "dataset": "Australian online stockbrokers",
 "source": "Each broker's own pricing page, Financial Services Guide and terms (brokerage, CHESS sponsorship or custody, execution and clearing); ASIC's Australian Financial Services Licensee register on data.gov.au (licence, ABN, authorisations)",
 "licence_note": "Brokerage a broker charges in US dollars is converted at the Reserve Bank of Australia's 4pm AUD/USD rate (CC BY 4.0, source: Reserve Bank of Australia). The licence fields are from ASIC's AFS Licensee dataset on data.gov.au, published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia licence. Brokerage, holding model, execution and clearing are facts read from each broker's own published pages, and every one carries the URL and the sentence it was read from. Brokerage is the standard online rate for one ASX trade; it changes without notice and some brokers price differently for frequent traders, other settlement accounts or phone orders. This is reference data, not advice about which broker to use.",
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  "slug": "vanguard-personal-investor",
  "name": "Vanguard Personal Investor",
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  "website": "https://www.vanguard.com.au/personal/invest-with-us/personal-investor",
  "category": "active_asx_retail",
  "checked": "2026-11-08",
  "status_note": "Operating; Investor Guide dated 1 September 2026.",
  "successor_slug": null,
  "legal_entity": "Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd",
  "entity_note": null,
  "authorised_representative_of": null,
  "authorised_representative_no": null,
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  "abn": "72072881086",
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  "holding_note": "Vanguard is custodian of the platform and holds interests on trust; JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Sydney Branch) is sub-custodian for direct shares and ETFs. No personal HIN.",
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  "execution_participant": "UBS Securities Australia Ltd",
  "clearing_participant": "UBS Securities Australia Ltd",
  "international_shares": false,
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   "period": "year",
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    "text": "$9 flat brokerage fee on ASX direct shares Applies per trade at the time of buy or sell.",
    "url": "https://www.vanguard.com.au/personal/invest-with-us/fees-and-costs",
    "checked": {
     "status": "scattered",
     "at": "2026-11-13T00:45:45+00:00"
    },
    "citation": {
     "quote": "$9 flat brokerage fee on ASX direct shares Applies per trade at the time of buy or sell.",
     "url": "https://www.vanguard.com.au/personal/invest-with-us/fees-and-costs#:~:text=%249%20flat%20brokerage%20fee%20on,time%20of%20buy%20or%20sell.",
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     "confirmed": "2026-11-13"
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    "text": "Vanguard is also the custodian of Vanguard Personal Investor and holds the interests in assets in your Account on trust for you.",
    "url": "https://fund-docs.vanguard.com/AU-Vanguard_Personal_Investor_Guide_Part_A.pdf",
    "checked": {
     "status": "found",
     "at": "2026-11-13T00:45:45+00:00"
    },
    "citation": {
     "quote": "Vanguard is also the custodian of Vanguard Personal Investor and holds the interests in assets in your Account on trust for you.",
     "url": "https://fund-docs.vanguard.com/AU-Vanguard_Personal_Investor_Guide_Part_A.pdf#page=5",
     "page": 5,
     "document_sha256": "309aab021aff16f3e8fb35016f3a6afb75fb5a5be12c8a6f37de3f603f03116e",
     "confirmed": "2026-11-13"
    }
   },
   "execution": {
    "text": "UBS Securities Australia Ltd ABN 62 008 586 481, AFS Licence 231098 — Provides brokerage services for the placement and settlement of any direct shares and ETFs.",
    "url": "https://fund-docs.vanguard.com/AU-Vanguard_Personal_Investor_Guide_Part_A.pdf",
    "checked": {
     "status": "scattered",
     "at": "2026-11-13T00:45:45+00:00"
    },
    "citation": {
     "quote": "UBS Securities Australia Ltd ABN 62 008 586 481, AFS Licence 231098 — Provides brokerage services for the placement and settlement of any direct shares and ETFs.",
     "url": "https://fund-docs.vanguard.com/AU-Vanguard_Personal_Investor_Guide_Part_A.pdf#page=5",
     "page": 5,
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     "confirmed": "2026-11-13"
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    "text": "Access to the top 300 ASX shares by market capitalisation.",
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     "status": "found",
     "at": "2026-11-13T00:45:45+00:00"
    },
    "citation": {
     "quote": "Access to the top 300 ASX shares by market capitalisation.",
     "url": "https://www.vanguard.com.au/personal/invest-with-us/personal-investor#:~:text=Access%20to%20the%20top%20300%20ASX%20shares%20by%20market%20capitalisation.",
     "document_sha256": "eea8962651f5af49e18047a689dca7d8fd1f4be55ab5bf8877db28acbf280cee",
     "confirmed": "2026-11-13"
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    "text": "All the fees and costs described in this Investor Guide are inclusive of any GST and net of any reduced input tax credits (RITCs) that may be claimed, stated at the current rate charged under the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999.",
    "url": "https://fund-docs.vanguard.com/AU-Vanguard_Personal_Investor_Guide_Part_A.pdf",
    "checked": {
     "status": "found",
     "at": "2026-11-13T00:45:45+00:00"
    },
    "citation": {
     "quote": "All the fees and costs described in this Investor Guide are inclusive of any GST and net of any reduced input tax credits (RITCs) that may be claimed, stated at the current rate charged under the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999.",
     "url": "https://fund-docs.vanguard.com/AU-Vanguard_Personal_Investor_Guide_Part_A.pdf#page=32",
     "page": 32,
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    "text": "No brokerage fees to buy Vanguard ETFs. A competitive $9 flat brokerage fee to sell.",
    "url": "https://www.vanguard.com.au/personal/invest-with-us/fees-and-costs",
    "checked": {
     "status": "scattered",
     "at": "2026-11-13T00:45:45+00:00"
    },
    "citation": {
     "quote": "No brokerage fees to buy Vanguard ETFs. A competitive $9 flat brokerage fee to sell.",
     "url": "https://www.vanguard.com.au/personal/invest-with-us/fees-and-costs#:~:text=No%20brokerage%20fees%20to%20buy,flat%20brokerage%20fee%20to%20sell.",
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   "https://fund-docs.vanguard.com/AU-Vanguard_Personal_Investor_Guide_Part_A.pdf",
   "https://www.vanguard.com.au/personal/invest-with-us/personal-investor"
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    "url": "https://www.vanguard.com.au/personal/invest-with-us/fees-and-costs"
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    "title": "Investor Guide including Terms and Conditions",
    "url": "https://fund-docs.vanguard.com/AU-Vanguard_Personal_Investor_Guide_Part_A.pdf"
   }
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   "applies_to": "Vanguard ETFs",
   "coverage": "selected",
   "coverage_note": "Vanguard ETFs; the fees page prices Vanguard ETFs, Vanguard managed funds and ASX direct shares, and names no other ETF",
   "quotes": [
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