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Compare MICH vs. 1GOV

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

Magellan Infra Fund (Currency Hedged) - Active 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 Magellan Infra Fund (Currency Hedged) - Active ETF (MICH) and the VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (1GOV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MICH

1GOV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

12

2

Median incremental investment

$1,143.63

$505.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$1,461.58

$1,524.56

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

MICH

1GOV

Strategy

MICH.AX was created on 2016-07-19 by Magellan. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. To achieve attractive risk adjusted returns over the medium to long-term, While reducing the risk of permanent capital loss

1GOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 24.94m in AUM and 38 holdings. Each Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Funds do not necessarily aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a oneto-one basis

Top 3 holdings

Aena SME SA (6.46 %)

Severn Trent PLC (5.77 %)

Ferrovial SE (5.40 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (11.19 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (10.24 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (9.48 %)

Top 3 industries

Utilities (46.48 %)

Industrials (29.85 %)

Other (13.74 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (38.21 %)

Spain (15.62 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (14.04 %)

Management fee

1.05 %

0.22 %

Key Summary

MICH

1GOV

Issuer

Magellan

VanEck

Tracking index

S&P Global Infrastructure Hedged to USD Index

S&P/ASX Government Bond - Discontinued as of 07-Jul-2025

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.05 %

0.22 %

Price

$3.23

$51.68

Size

N/A

$19.697 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.14 %

1.81 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/07/2016

27/09/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MICH

1GOV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

12

2

Median incremental investment

$1,143.63

$505.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$1,461.58

$1,524.56

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

MICH

1GOV

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

MICH

1GOV

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

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield