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iShares Balanced Esg ETF

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Overview
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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 iShares Balanced Esg ETF (IBAL) and the MSCI Emerging Markets Shares (EMKT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IBAL

EMKT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

156

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,028.59

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$967.56

$3,300.98

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

IBAL

EMKT

Strategy

IBAL.AX was created on 2022-08-15 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, in proportion to a Balanced long term Strategic Asset Allocation .

EMKT.AX was created on 2018-04-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The VanEck MSCI Multifactor Emerging Markets Equity ETF (EMKT.AX) invests in a diversified portfolio of emerging markets listed securities with the aim of providing investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified MultipleFactor Index (AUD) (EMKT.AX Index).

Top 3 holdings

iShares Core MSCI Wld Ex Aus ESG ETF (20.89 %)

iShares Core MSCI Australia ESG ETF (19.85 %)

iShares Treasury ETF (19.00 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (7.87 %)

HCL Technologies Ltd (2.63 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd (2.49 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.97 %)

Communication Services (0.03 %)

Information Technology (60.12 %)

Materials (12.51 %)

Energy (9.56 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (47.38 %)

Australia (36.02 %)

Japan (3.94 %)

India (23.86 %)

Taiwan (23.66 %)

China (21.17 %)

Management fee

0.22 %

0.69 %


Key Summary

IBAL

EMKT

Issuer

iShares

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified Multiple-Factor Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.69 %

Price

$29.32

$25.89

Size

$12.489 million

$180.349 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.30 %

3.31 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

16/08/2022

12/04/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IBAL

EMKT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

156

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,028.59

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$967.56

$3,300.98

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

IBAL

EMKT

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

IBAL

EMKT

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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