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iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

ASX

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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 EAFE ETF (IVE) and the BetaShares Global Banks Currency Hedged ETF (BNKS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IVE

BNKS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

37

16

Median incremental investment

$1,671.04

$1,107.92

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,659.72

$3,033.38

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

IVE

BNKS

Strategy

IVE.AX was created on 2001-08-14 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 EAFE Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of stocks from Europe, Australasia and the Far East and may include large- or mid-capitalisation companies.

BNKS.AX was created on 2016-07-28 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. BNKS.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global banks (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars.

Top 3 holdings

ASML Holding NV (2.39 %)

Moelis & Company (1.49 %)

SHELL PLC - ADS (1.23 %)

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.86 %)

Communication Services (0.14 %)

Other (84.63 %)

Communication Services (33.49 %)

Financials (12.13 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.97 %)

United States (34.16 %)

Canada (15.63 %)

Japan (8.37 %)

Management fee

0.32 %

0.57 %


Key Summary

IVE

BNKS

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

MSCI EAFE

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Banks Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.32 %

0.57 %

Price

$128.70

$9.18

Size

$527.017 million

$74.540 million

10Y return

57.28 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.60 %

2.35 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

01/08/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IVE

BNKS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

37

16

Median incremental investment

$1,671.04

$1,107.92

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,659.72

$3,033.38

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

IVE

BNKS

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

IVE

BNKS

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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