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Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (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 Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (Hedged) ETF (VCF) and the iShares Edge MSCI Australia Multifactor ETF (AUMF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VCF

AUMF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

3

Median incremental investment

$520.68

$130.00

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Weekly

Median total investment

$3,828.83

$1,425.16

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VCF

AUMF

Strategy

VCF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (Hedged) ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

AUMF.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 83.73m in AUM and 129 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI Australia IMI Diversified Multiple Factor (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Australian equities that have favorable exposure to four target style factors subject to constraints.

Top 3 holdings

Korea National Housing Bond I 1.75 2024-04-30 (0.29 %)

NTT Finance Corp. 0.18 2025-12-19 (0.22 %)

Major Joint Local Government Bond 0.18 2028-04-25 (0.22 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (8.15 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (7.02 %)

CSL LTD (4.26 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Financials (0.01 %)

Financials (28.68 %)

Materials (18.21 %)

Industrials (12.21 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (99.45 %)

China (0.55 %)

Management fee

0.3 %

0.3 %


Key Summary

VCF

AUMF

Issuer

Vanguard

iShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Government-related and Corporate Index hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD

MSCI Australia IMI Diversified Multiple-Factor Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.3 %

0.3 %

Price

$38.67

$34.76

Size

$3.995 million

$81.280 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.59 %

5.42 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/12/2015

14/10/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VCF

AUMF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

3

Median incremental investment

$520.68

$130.00

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Weekly

Median total investment

$3,828.83

$1,425.16

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VCF

AUMF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VCF

AUMF

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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