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VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF

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Overview
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Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (1GOV) and the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

1GOV

IEM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

171

Median incremental investment

$1,252.75

$1,633.75

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,279.75

$4,020.26

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

1GOV

IEM

Strategy

1GOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Each Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Funds do not necessarily aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a oneto-one basis

IEM.AX was created on 2003-04-07 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the equity market performance in global emerging markets.

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) (7.58 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (7.43 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (6.87 %)

ISH MSCI EM USD ETF DIST (100.00 %)

USD CASH (0.05 %)

EUR CASH (0.01 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Information Technology (0.00 %)

Top 3 countries

China (27.10 %)

Taiwan (18.78 %)

India (18.74 %)

Management fee

0.22 %

0.69 %


Key Summary

1GOV

IEM

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Government Bond Index - AUD

MSCI EM (Emerging Markets)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.69 %

Price

$51.19

$68.14

Size

$12.200 million

$1.254 billion

10Y return

N/A

41.90 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.57 %

1.99 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/09/2023

10/10/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

1GOV

IEM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

171

Median incremental investment

$1,252.75

$1,633.75

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,279.75

$4,020.26

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

1GOV

IEM

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

1GOV

IEM

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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