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Compare IOO vs. VCF

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

iShares Global 100 ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 iShares Global 100 ETF (IOO) and the Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (Hedged) ETF (VCF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IOO

VCF

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,167

8

Median incremental investment

$1,005.04

$524.61

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,163.00

$5,817.40

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

IOO

VCF

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.

VCF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (Hedged) ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES GLOBAL 100 ETF TRUST (99.97 %)

USD CASH (0.01 %)

AUD CASH (0.01 %)

Korea National Housing Bond I 1.75 2024-04-30 (0.29 %)

NTT Finance Corp. 0.18 2025-12-19 (0.22 %)

Major Joint Local Government Bond 0.18 2028-04-25 (0.22 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.97 %)

Communication Services (0.03 %)

Other (99.99 %)

Financials (0.01 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (79.72 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.16 %)

Switzerland (3.15 %)

Management fee

0.4 %

0.3 %

Key Summary

IOO

VCF

Issuer

iShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

S&P Global 100 Index - AUD

Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Government-related and Corporate Index hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.4 %

0.3 %

Price

$179.73

$39.57

Size

$5.165 billion

$3.884 million

10Y return

288.69 %

-22.32 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.46 %

4.31 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

08/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IOO

VCF

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,167

8

Median incremental investment

$1,005.04

$524.61

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,163.00

$5,817.40

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IOO

VCF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

IOO

VCF

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

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