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Compare ASIA vs. KSM
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are ASIA and KSM. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ASIA | KSM | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,013 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $1,004.26 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,024.44 | $940.80 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
ASIA | KSM | |
|---|---|---|
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 (exclusing Japan). | KSM.AX was created on 2013-12-01 by K2. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund aims to deliver capital growth over the Long-Term by seeking out opportunities in undervalued companies in all market cycles |
Top 3 holdings | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTU (10.84 %) SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (9.40 %) TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (8.56 %) | K2 Australian Small Cap Hedge Fund - Complex ETF (100 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (79.89 %) Communication Services (11.20 %) Consumer Discretionary (8.23 %) | |
Top 3 countries | China (43.17 %) Taiwan (31.14 %) Korea (13.68 %) | |
Management fee | 0.67 % | 1.31 % |
Key Summary
ASIA | KSM | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | BetaShares | K2 |
Tracking index | Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers Index | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.67 % | 1.31 % |
Price | $11.67 | $2.41 |
Size | $691.003 million | $12.574 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y) | 1.24 % | 0.45 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 21/09/2018 | 15/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ASIA | KSM | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,013 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $1,004.26 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,024.44 | $940.80 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
ASIA | KSM | |
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Cons |
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ASIA | KSM |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |