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Global 100 Large-Caps

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 Global 100 Large-Caps (IOO) and the Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF (VAF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IOO

VAF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

884

181

Median incremental investment

$1,002.58

$1,018.39

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,489.86

$2,487.24

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

IOO

VAF

Strategy

The iShares Global 100 ETF seeks to track the performance of the S&P Global 100 Index. It consists of 100 large-cap global equities.

VAF.AX was created on 2012-10-29 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

Microsoft Corporation (12.34 %)

Apple, Inc. (10.21 %)

NVIDIA Corporation (9.04 %)

Australia Government Bond 4.25 2026-04-21 (2.95 %)

Australia Government Bond 3.25 2025-04-21 (2.84 %)

Australia Government Bond 0.25 2024-11-21 (2.73 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.97 %)

Communication Services (0.03 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.99 %)

Management fee

0.4 %

0.1 %


Key Summary

IOO

VAF

Issuer

iShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

S&P Global 100 Index - AUD

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.4 %

0.1 %

Price

$158.63

$46.06

Size

$4.107 billion

$6.774 million

10Y return

241.43 %

-8.05 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.61 %

2.14 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

31/10/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IOO

VAF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

884

181

Median incremental investment

$1,002.58

$1,018.39

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,489.86

$2,487.24

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

IOO

VAF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

IOO

VAF

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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