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Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index 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 Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index ETF (VAE) and the BetaShares Australian Government Bond ETF (AGVT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAE

AGVT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

458

18

Median incremental investment

$1,057.33

$1,683.28

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,071.15

$1,172.49

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VAE

AGVT

Strategy

Vanguard FTSE Asia ex Japan Shares Index ETF objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan, Australia and New Zealand Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars before accounting for fees, expenses and tax.

AGVT.AX was created on 2019-07-05 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. AGVT.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that provides exposure to a portfolio of high-quality bonds issued by Australian federal and state governments, and with a component issued by supranationals and sovereign agencies.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %)

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %)

AUST 10Y BOND FUT MAR25 (0 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 1.25% MAY-32 (6.11 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 4.5% APR-33 (5.30 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (21.30 %)

Other (15.91 %)

Financials (15.36 %)

Other (99.23 %)

Communication Services (0.77 %)

Top 3 countries

China (31.42 %)

India (23.33 %)

Taiwan (18.76 %)

Management fee

0.4 %

0.22 %


Key Summary

VAE

AGVT

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan Australia and New Zealand Net - AUD

Solactive Australian Government 7 - 12 Year AUD TR Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.4 %

0.22 %

Price

$79.77

$41.14

Size

N/A

$767.446 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.13 %

2.28 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/12/2015

09/07/2019

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VAE

AGVT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

458

18

Median incremental investment

$1,057.33

$1,683.28

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,071.15

$1,172.49

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VAE

AGVT

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

VAE

AGVT

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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