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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets 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 MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEM) and the BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (A200). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IEM

A200

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

173

4,877

Median incremental investment

$1,633.75

$1,077.46

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,891.05

$3,626.74

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

IEM

A200

Strategy

IEM.AX was created on 2003-04-07 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the equity market performance in global emerging markets.

BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) seeks to track the performance of the Solactive Australia 200 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the largest 200 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Top 3 holdings

ISH MSCI EM USD ETF DIST (100.00 %)

USD CASH (0.05 %)

EUR CASH (0.01 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.75 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (8.22 %)

CSL LTD (5.45 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Information Technology (0.00 %)

Financials (33.72 %)

Materials (18.17 %)

Health Care (8.79 %)

Top 3 countries

China (27.10 %)

Taiwan (18.78 %)

India (18.74 %)

Australia (95.07 %)

United States (3.04 %)

New Zealand (1.41 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.04 %


Key Summary

IEM

A200

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

MSCI EM (Emerging Markets)

Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.04 %

Price

$66.10

$140.68

Size

$1.220 billion

$6.134 billion

10Y return

35.84 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.99 %

5.25 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

08/05/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IEM

A200

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

173

4,877

Median incremental investment

$1,633.75

$1,077.46

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,891.05

$3,626.74

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

IEM

A200

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

IEM

A200

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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