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Compare MQEG vs. CORE
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 Macquarie Core Global Equity Active ETF (MQEG) and the Schroder Global Core Fund - Active ETF (CORE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
MQEG | CORE | |
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Popularity | Low | N/A |
Pearlers invested | 17 | 0 |
Median incremental investment | $2,010.59 | $96.60 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Weekly |
Median total investment | $3,361.74 | $0 |
Average age group | > 35 | N/A |
Key Summary
MQEG | CORE | |
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Strategy | MQEG.AX was created on 2024-05-13 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund provides exposure to a diversified portfolio of Global equities through securities listed, or expected to be listed, on global developed market exchanges | CORE.AX was created on 2025-06-04 by Schroder. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To outperform the MSCI World ex Australia ex Tobacco Index (net dividends reinvested) after fees with low index-relative risk across a broad range of market environments. |
Top 3 holdings | NVIDIA Corp (5.37 %) Apple Inc (4.71 %) Microsoft Corp (3.56 %) | Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd (4.02 %) Taiwan Mobile Co Ltd (2.72 %) Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Ltd (2.21 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (61.55 %) Communication Services (15.64 %) Consumer Discretionary (15.16 %) | Communication Services (68.27 %) Utilities (23.87 %) Industrials (7.87 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (72.82 %) Japan (5.01 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.92 %) | |
Management fee | 0.08 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
MQEG | CORE | |
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Issuer | Macquarie | Schroder |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex-Australia ex-Tobacco Net Dividends Reinvested Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.08 % | 0 % |
Price | $13.11 | $11.08 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.77 % | 2.81 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/05/2024 | 20/09/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MQEG | CORE | |
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Popularity | Low | N/A |
Pearlers invested | 17 | 0 |
Median incremental investment | $2,010.59 | $96.60 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Weekly |
Median total investment | $3,361.74 | $0 |
Average age group | > 35 | N/A |
Pros and Cons
MQEG | CORE | |
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MQEG | CORE |
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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 |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |