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Compare CORE vs. VACF

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

Schroder Global Core Fund - Active ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 Schroder Global Core Fund - Active ETF (CORE) and the Vanguard Australian Corp Fixed Interest Index ETF (VACF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

CORE

VACF

Popularity

N/A

Low

Pearlers invested

0

15

Median incremental investment

$96.60

$1,560.36

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$0

$3,973.97

Average age group

N/A

> 35

Key Summary

CORE

VACF

Strategy

CORE.AX was created on 2017-09-19 by ETFS. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity.

VACF.AX was created on 2014-10-10 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 1.56m in AUM and 523 holdings. Vanguard Australian Corporate Fixed Interest Index Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Credit 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd (4.02 %)

Taiwan Mobile Co Ltd (2.72 %)

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Ltd (2.21 %)

Kommunalbanken AS 4.25 2025-07-16 (1.09 %)

CPPIB Capital Inc. 4.2 2028-05-02 (0.95 %)

CPPIB Capital Inc. 4.45 2027-09-01 (0.95 %)

Top 3 industries

Communication Services (68.27 %)

Utilities (23.87 %)

Industrials (7.87 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.45 %

0.29 %

Key Summary

CORE

VACF

Issuer

ETFS

Vanguard

Tracking index

Solactive Global Core Infrastructure Low Volatility Index - USD

Bloomberg AusBond Credit 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.45 %

0.29 %

Price

$11.32

$51.61

Size

N/A

$1.544 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.81 %

2.19 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

20/09/2017

25/05/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

CORE

VACF

Popularity

N/A

Low

Pearlers invested

0

15

Median incremental investment

$96.60

$1,560.36

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$0

$3,973.97

Average age group

N/A

> 35

Pros and Cons

CORE

VACF

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

CORE

VACF

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield