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Compare MKAX vs. IESG

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

Montaka Global Extension Fund (Quoted Managed Hedge Fund)

ASX

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Overview
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Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are MKAX and IESG. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MKAX

IESG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

60

Median incremental investment

$4,990.50

$1,915.75

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,558.40

$5,844.12

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

MKAX

IESG

Strategy

MKAX.AX was created on 2020-06-24 by Montaka. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The Fund aims to provide Unitholders with long term capital growth, with a focus on managing downside risk.

IESG.AX was created on 2021-06-02 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 274.13m in AUM and 85 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The objective of the Fund is to provide exposure to large, mid and small cap segments of the Australian market with better sustainability credentials relative to their sector peers

Top 3 holdings

Montaka Global Extension Fund (Quoted Managed Hedge Fund) (100 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (12.51 %)

CSL LTD (9.35 %)

MACQUARIE GROUP LTD DEF (8.68 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (29.83 %)

Materials (18.72 %)

Health Care (11.49 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (95.54 %)

New Zealand (2.29 %)

United States (2.18 %)

Management fee

1.25 %

0.01 %


Key Summary

MKAX

IESG

Issuer

Montaka

iShares

Tracking index

MSCI Australia IMI Custom ESG Leaders Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.25 %

0.01 %

Price

$4.70

$31.37

Size

N/A

$286.740 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y)

4.08 %

2.35 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

23/06/2020

03/06/2021

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

MKAX

IESG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

60

Median incremental investment

$4,990.50

$1,915.75

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,558.40

$5,844.12

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

MKAX

IESG

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

MKAX

IESG

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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