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Compare FRAR vs. ASIA

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

Franklin Aus Absolute Return Bnd Fund - Active ETF

ASX

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

Community Stats

FRAR

ASIA

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

1

1,000

Median incremental investment

$49,739.07

$979.75

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$181,596.18

$1,727.80

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

FRAR

ASIA

Strategy

FRAR.AX was created on 2024-04-15 by Franklin. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide investors with access to an actively managed portfolio of fixed income strategies with an aim to deliver returns in excess of the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index, after fees and expenses (but before taxes), over the short to medium term.

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).

Top 3 holdings

Franklin Aus Absolute Return Bnd Fund - Active ETF (100 %)

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD (11.02 %)

TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (10.90 %)

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTU (9.00 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (74.51 %)

Communication Services (13.22 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.54 %)

Top 3 countries

China (43.17 %)

Taiwan (31.14 %)

Korea (13.68 %)

Management fee

0.5 %

0.67 %


Key Summary

FRAR

ASIA

Issuer

Franklin

BetaShares

Tracking index

Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0.67 %

Price

$1.02

$10.73

Size

N/A

$584.830 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

0.40 %

1.57 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/04/2024

21/09/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

FRAR

ASIA

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

1

1,000

Median incremental investment

$49,739.07

$979.75

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$181,596.18

$1,727.80

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

FRAR

ASIA

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

FRAR

ASIA

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield