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Compare LSGE vs. IEM
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 Loomis Sayles Global Equity Fund - Active ETF (LSGE) and the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
LSGE | IEM | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 278 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,337.41 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,988.70 | $4,097.46 |
Average age group | < 26 | > 35 |
Key Summary
LSGE | IEM | |
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Strategy | LSGE.AX was created on 2021-10-01 by Loomis Sayles. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To provide a rate of return (after fees and expenses and before taxes) which exceeds the return of the Funds benchmark over a full market cycle. | 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. |
Top 3 holdings | Alphabet Inc Class A (7.85 %) Meta Platforms Inc Class A (7.53 %) Tesla Inc (5.96 %) | ISH MSCI EM USD ETF DIST (99.96 %) USD CASH (0.03 %) EUR CASH (0.01 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (35.20 %) Communication Services (33.86 %) Consumer Discretionary (30.94 %) | Other (99.99 %) Communication Services (0.01 %) Information Technology (0.00 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (63.40 %) China (7.47 %) Brazil (6.67 %) | China (25.52 %) Taiwan (21.12 %) Korea (14.60 %) |
Management fee | 0.99 % | 0.69 % |
Key Summary
LSGE | IEM | |
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Issuer | Loomis Sayles | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI ACWI Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.99 % | 0.69 % |
Price | $2.09 | $87.88 |
Size | $38.522 million | $1.549 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 105.81 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 35.18 % | 1.88 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 30/09/2021 | 10/10/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
LSGE | IEM | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 278 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,337.41 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,988.70 | $4,097.46 |
Average age group | < 26 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
LSGE | IEM | |
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LSGE | IEM |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |