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Compare ASIA vs. VDIF
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 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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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/ dividend 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 | |
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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 | |
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ASIA | VDIF |
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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 |