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iShares MSCI Japan 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 Japan ETF (IJP) and the iShares Enhanced Cash ETF (ISEC). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IJP

ISEC

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

39

3

Median incremental investment

$1,093.50

$1,096.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,515.74

$1,206.72

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

IJP

ISEC

Strategy

IJP.AX was created on 1996-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI Japan Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Japanese large-, mid- & small- capitalisation companies.

ISEC.AX was created on 2017-06-02 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with performance, before fees and expenses, in excess of the performance of an index comprised of Australian bank bills.

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF (99.98 %)

AUD CASH (0.02 %)

USD CASH (0.01 %)

RBC MONEY MARKET 11AM (11.99 %)

UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD (SYDNEY B (7.66 %)

OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATIO (5.81 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Other (99.33 %)

Communication Services (0.87 %)

Consumer Discretionary (0.67 %)

Top 3 countries

Japan (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.5 %

0.12 %


Key Summary

IJP

ISEC

Issuer

iShares

iShares

Tracking index

MSCI Japan Index - AUD

S&P/ASX Bank Bill Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0.12 %

Price

$109.38

$100.56

Size

$676.535 million

$246.959 million

10Y return

94.35 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.46 %

2.07 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

06/06/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IJP

ISEC

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

39

3

Median incremental investment

$1,093.50

$1,096.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,515.74

$1,206.72

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

IJP

ISEC

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

IJP

ISEC

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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