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Compare ASIA vs. IFRA
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Betashares Asia Technology Tigers ETF (ASIA) and the VanEck FTSE Global Infrastructure (Aud Hedged) ETF (IFRA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ASIA | IFRA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,313 | 164 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,043.85 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,516.25 | $4,611.88 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ASIA | IFRA | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | ASIA aims to track the performance of the Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers index. The index consists of the 50 largest technology and online retail stocks in Asia (excluding Japan). | IFRA.AX was created on 2016-04-29 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. A Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate its Reference Index on a one-to-one basis |
Top 3 holdings | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (17.33 %) SK HYNIX INC (14.37 %) TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTU (10.73 %) | NextEra Energy Inc (5.75 %) Transurban Group (4.75 %) Aena SME SA (4.63 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (78.96 %) Communication Services (11.73 %) Consumer Discretionary (8.74 %) | Utilities (44.46 %) Industrials (24.01 %) Other (15.57 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (31.58 %) Taiwan (31.34 %) Korea (28.03 %) | United States (59.00 %) Canada (10.75 %) Spain (6.03 %) |
Management fee | 0.67 % | 0.52 % |
Key Summary
ASIA | IFRA | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers Index | FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Index - CAD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.67 % | 0.52 % |
Price | $14.97 | $25.28 |
Size | $1.045 billion | $1.887 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.15 % | 3.20 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 21/09/2018 | 03/05/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ASIA | IFRA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,313 | 164 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,043.85 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,516.25 | $4,611.88 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ASIA | IFRA | |
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ASIA | IFRA |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |