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FTSE Global Property (ex-AUS hedged)

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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 FTSE Global Property (ex-AUS hedged) (REIT) and the FTSE Global Infrastructure (50/50 hedged) (IFRA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

REIT

IFRA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

104

127

Median incremental investment

$875.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,123.75

$4,278.68

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

REIT

IFRA

Strategy

REIT.AX was created on 2019-03-29 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on real estate equity. REIT.AX seeks to provide investors with access to a diversified portfolio of international property securities

IFRA.AX was created on 2016-04-29 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. A Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate its Reference Index on a one-to-one basis

Top 3 holdings

Prologis Inc (6.35 %)

Equinix Inc (6.00 %)

Welltower Inc (5.07 %)

Transurban Group (4.68 %)

Aena SME SA (4.54 %)

NextEra Energy Inc (4.46 %)

Top 3 industries

Real Estate (100.00 %)

Other (8.61 %)

Industrials (45.11 %)

Utilities (31.31 %)

Energy (15.68 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (73.96 %)

Japan (5.45 %)

Singapore (3.61 %)

United States (60.06 %)

Canada (10.62 %)

Spain (6.21 %)

Management fee

0.43 %

0.52 %


Key Summary

REIT

IFRA

Issuer

VanEck

VanEck

Tracking index

FTSE EPRA NAREIT Developed ex Australia Rental Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Index - CAD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.43 %

0.52 %

Price

$15.50

$21.83

Size

$470.652 million

$1.221 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.22 %

3.32 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

02/04/2019

03/05/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

REIT

IFRA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

104

127

Median incremental investment

$875.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,123.75

$4,278.68

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

REIT

IFRA

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

REIT

IFRA

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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