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Platinum Asia Fund (Quoted Managed Hedge Fund)

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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 Platinum Asia Fund (Quoted Managed Hedge Fund) (PAXX) and the Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF (VGE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

PAXX

VGE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

896

Median incremental investment

$1,783.07

$1,093.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,779.15

$3,042.66

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

PAXX

VGE

Strategy

PAXX.AX was created on 2017-08-17 by Platinum. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The Fund aims to provide capital growth over the long-term by providing exposure to undervalued listed investments in the Asian region excluding Japan.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF seeks to follow the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index in Australian dollars before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the index's performance with dividends reinvested.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (9.48 %)

SK Hynix Inc (5.48 %)

Vietnam Enterprise Ord (4.41 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (40.81 %)

Information Technology (40.65 %)

Communication Services (9.29 %)

Other (18.89 %)

Financials (15.91 %)

Information Technology (14.87 %)

Top 3 countries

China (46.18 %)

Korea (17.74 %)

Taiwan (10.79 %)

China (28.87 %)

India (24.00 %)

Taiwan (19.40 %)

Management fee

1.26 %

0.48 %


Key Summary

PAXX

VGE

Issuer

Platinum

Vanguard

Tracking index

FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.26 %

0.48 %

Price

$4.90

$80.07

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

43.75 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.11 %

2.29 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/09/2017

21/11/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

PAXX

VGE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

896

Median incremental investment

$1,783.07

$1,093.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,779.15

$3,042.66

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

PAXX

VGE

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

PAXX

VGE

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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