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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 Better Future Fund (IMPQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAE

IMPQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

457

628

Median incremental investment

$1,057.24

$600.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,978.44

$1,006.88

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VAE

IMPQ

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.

IMPQ.AX was created on 2021-09-29 by Perennial. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The objective of the Fund is to deliver long-term capital growth predominately through investments in Australian and New Zealand listed smaller and mid-cap companies that are Better Future Investments.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %)

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %)

Meridian Energy Ltd (5.73 %)

AUB Group Ltd (5.36 %)

Chorus Ltd (4.95 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (21.30 %)

Other (15.91 %)

Financials (15.36 %)

Financials (28.54 %)

Real Estate (19.45 %)

Other (16.81 %)

Top 3 countries

China (31.42 %)

India (23.33 %)

Taiwan (18.76 %)

Australia (85.40 %)

New Zealand (13.59 %)

United States (1.01 %)

Management fee

0.4 %

0.99 %


Key Summary

VAE

IMPQ

Issuer

Vanguard

Perennial

Tracking index

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

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.4 %

0.99 %

Price

$78.38

$4.96

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.13 %

2.05 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/12/2015

23/05/2019

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VAE

IMPQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

457

628

Median incremental investment

$1,057.24

$600.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,978.44

$1,006.88

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VAE

IMPQ

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VAE

IMPQ

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher 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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