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Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VAF and INIF. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAF

INIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

181

10

Median incremental investment

$1,018.39

$993.72

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,476.98

$7,925.42

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VAF

INIF

Strategy

VAF.AX was created on 2012-10-29 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

INIF.AX was created on 2018-06-18 by Intelligent Investor . The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve a total return of 1% above the S&P/ASX Accumulation Index p.a. and have a distribution yield 2% greater that the Intelligent Investor Growth Fund over rolling five year periods.

Top 3 holdings

Australia Government Bond 4.25 2026-04-21 (2.95 %)

Australia Government Bond 3.25 2025-04-21 (2.84 %)

Australia Government Bond 0.25 2024-11-21 (2.73 %)

Intelligent Investor Aus Equity Income Fund (Managed Fund) (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.1 %

0.97 %


Key Summary

VAF

INIF

Issuer

Vanguard

Intelligent Investor

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.1 %

0.97 %

Price

$45.76

$2.83

Size

$6.774 million

$77.824 million

10Y return

-8.55 %

N/A

Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y)

2.14 %

6.27 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

31/10/2012

19/06/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VAF

INIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

181

10

Median incremental investment

$1,018.39

$993.72

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,476.98

$7,925.42

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VAF

INIF

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

VAF

INIF

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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