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Compare ASIA vs. VDIF

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Betashares Asia Technology Tigers ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Vanguard Diversified Income ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

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 VDIF. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ASIA

VDIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

990

15

Median incremental investment

$975.84

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,603.88

$1,115.50

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

ASIA

VDIF

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).

VDIF.AX was created on 2025-03-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The ETF seeks to provide regular income and some capital growth potential via exposure to a highly diversified, multi asset portfolio.

Top 3 holdings

TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (11.24 %)

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD (10.74 %)

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (9.26 %)

Vanguard Diversified Income ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (75.37 %)

Communication Services (12.82 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.12 %)

Top 3 countries

China (43.17 %)

Taiwan (31.14 %)

Korea (13.68 %)

Management fee

0.67 %

0.32 %


Key Summary

ASIA

VDIF

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers Index

28% FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index - 21% FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield Index - 17% Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index - 44% Other Indexes - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.67 %

0.32 %

Price

$9.75

$48.50

Size

$568.616 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

1.57 %

0.08 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/09/2018

04/03/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ASIA

VDIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

990

15

Median incremental investment

$975.84

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,603.88

$1,115.50

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

ASIA

VDIF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

ASIA

VDIF

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield