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Compare IEM vs. IESG
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 iShares Core MSCI Australia Esg ETF (IESG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IEM | IESG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 175 | 61 |
Median incremental investment | $1,640.52 | $1,931.65 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,442.24 | $5,664.75 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
IEM | IESG | |
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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. | IESG.AX was created on 2021-06-02 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 313.3m in AUM and 85 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The objective of the Fund is to provide exposure to large, mid and small cap segments of the Australian market with better sustainability credentials relative to their sector peers |
Top 3 holdings | ISH MSCI EM USD ETF DIST (99.97 %) USD CASH (0.09 %) EUR CASH (0.01 %) | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (13.37 %) CSL LTD (9.02 %) WESFARMERS LTD (8.29 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.99 %) Communication Services (0.01 %) Information Technology (0.00 %) | Financials (28.56 %) Materials (17.37 %) Health Care (11.16 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (27.10 %) Taiwan (18.78 %) India (18.74 %) | Australia (95.54 %) New Zealand (2.29 %) United States (2.18 %) |
Management fee | 0.69 % | 0.01 % |
Key Summary
IEM | IESG | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) | MSCI Australia IMI Custom ESG Leaders Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.69 % | 0.01 % |
Price | $68.99 | $29.20 |
Size | $1.348 billion | $309.996 million |
10Y return | 36.88 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.82 % | 2.42 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/10/2007 | 03/06/2021 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IEM | IESG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 175 | 61 |
Median incremental investment | $1,640.52 | $1,931.65 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,442.24 | $5,664.75 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
IEM | IESG | |
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IEM | IESG |
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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 |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |