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Compare REIT vs. VIF

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VanEck Ftse International Property (Aud Hedged) ETF

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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 VanEck Ftse International Property (Aud Hedged) ETF (REIT) and the Vanguard International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) ETF (VIF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

REIT

VIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

104

31

Median incremental investment

$875.00

$1,893.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,123.75

$1,997.32

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

REIT

VIF

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

VIF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax

Top 3 holdings

Prologis Inc (6.35 %)

Equinix Inc (6.00 %)

Welltower Inc (5.07 %)

United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.875 2032-05-15 (0.70 %)

United Kingdom Gilt 0.25 2025-01-31 (0.44 %)

United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.625 2030-08-15 (0.41 %)

Top 3 industries

Real Estate (100.00 %)

Other (8.61 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (73.96 %)

Japan (5.45 %)

Singapore (3.61 %)

Management fee

0.43 %

0.2 %


Key Summary

REIT

VIF

Issuer

VanEck

Vanguard

Tracking index

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

Bloomberg Barclays Global Treasury Index Hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.43 %

0.2 %

Price

$15.50

$38.41

Size

$470.652 million

$2.329 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.22 %

4.08 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

02/04/2019

08/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

REIT

VIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

104

31

Median incremental investment

$875.00

$1,893.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,123.75

$1,997.32

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

REIT

VIF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

REIT

VIF

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 price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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