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Compare ECRD vs. CNEW

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

Betashares Aust Enhanced Credit Income Complex ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

VanEck China New Economy ETF

ASX

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 Betashares Aust Enhanced Credit Income Complex ETF (ECRD) and the VanEck China New Economy ETF (CNEW). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ECRD

CNEW

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

17

61

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$806.10

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,503.91

$2,133.60

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

ECRD

CNEW

Strategy

N/A

CNEW.AX was created on 2018-11-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. CNEW.AX gives investors a portfolio of the most fundamentally sound companies in China having the best growth prospects in sectors making up the New Economy, namely technology, health care, consumer staples and consumer discretionary. CNEW.AX aims to provide investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the Index.

Top 3 holdings

BETASHARES INTEREST RATE HEDGE (161.19 %)

BETASHARES AUSTRALIAN MAJOR BA (160.58 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (-221.77 %)

Intsig Information Co Ltd Ordinary Shares - Class A (1.16 %)

Wuhan Hvsen Biotechnology Co Ltd Class A (1.16 %)

HitGen Inc Class A (1.10 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (33.78 %)

Health Care (27.01 %)

Consumer Discretionary (20.43 %)

Top 3 countries

China (100.00 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.95 %

Key Summary

ECRD

CNEW

Issuer

VanEck

Tracking index

CSI MarketGrader China New Economy Index - CNY

Asset class

Stock

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.95 %

Price

$25.49

$8.41

Size

$31.329 million

$91.000 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.74 %

1.45 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

23/11/2025

09/11/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ECRD

CNEW

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

17

61

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$806.10

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,503.91

$2,133.60

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

ECRD

CNEW

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Exposure to more markets and sectors

  • Higher dividend/distribution yield

Cons

  • Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only

  • Lower dividend/distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

ECRD

CNEW

Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only

Exposure to more markets and sectors

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower dividend/distribution yield

Higher dividend/distribution yield