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MSCI Emerging Markets

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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 MSCI Emerging Markets (IEM) and the VanEck Global Listed Private Equity ETF (GPEQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IEM

GPEQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

171

30

Median incremental investment

$1,640.52

$795.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,069.23

$1,986.71

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

IEM

GPEQ

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.

GPEQ.AX was created on 2021-11-23 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 39.71m in AUM and 51 holdings. GPEQ.AX gives investors a diversified portfolio of the 50 largest and most liquid global listed private equity companies. GPEQ.AX aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Index.

Top 3 holdings

ISH MSCI EM USD ETF DIST (100.00 %)

USD CASH (0.05 %)

EUR CASH (0.01 %)

Blackstone Inc (9.71 %)

Apollo Global Management Inc Class A (9.28 %)

KKR & Co Inc Ordinary Shares (9.23 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Information Technology (0.00 %)

Financials (100.00 %)

Top 3 countries

China (27.10 %)

Taiwan (18.78 %)

India (18.74 %)

United States (70.14 %)

Switzerland (8.64 %)

Sweden (6.30 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.65 %


Key Summary

IEM

GPEQ

Issuer

iShares

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI EM (Emerging Markets)

LPX 50 Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.65 %

Price

$68.97

$25.97

Size

$1.254 billion

$43.162 million

10Y return

46.31 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.99 %

1.49 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

24/11/2021

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IEM

GPEQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

171

30

Median incremental investment

$1,640.52

$795.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,069.23

$1,986.71

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

IEM

GPEQ

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

IEM

GPEQ

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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