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Compare VEFI vs. WBND
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Ethically Conscious Glb Agg Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VEFI) and the Betashares Global Aggregate Bond Currency Hedged ETF (WBND). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VEFI | WBND | |
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Popularity | Low | N/A |
Pearlers invested | 14 | 0 |
Median incremental investment | $1,516.98 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | N/A |
Median total investment | $6,008.80 | $0 |
Average age group | > 35 | N/A |
Key Summary
VEFI | WBND | |
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Strategy | VEFI.AX was created on 2018-09-11 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 4.34m in AUM and 2600 holdings. Vanguard Ethically Conscious Global Aggregate Bond Index Fund (Hedged) AUD Hedged seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays MSCI Global Aggregate SRI Exclusions Float Adjusted Index Hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. | WBND.AX was created on 2025-08-01 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Bloomberg GlobalAggregate Total Return Index Hedged AUD (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses. |
Top 3 holdings | French Republic Government Bond OAT 0.75 2028-11-25 (0.48 %) United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.75 2023-12-31 (0.46 %) Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro (0.46 %) | Amundi IS-Amundi Cr Glb Agg Bd ETF DR (100.77 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (0.00 %) | |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.26 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
VEFI | WBND | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Barclays MSCI Global Aggregate SRI Exclusions Float Adjusted Index hedged in AUD - AUD - Australia Dollar | Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross Hedged |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.26 % | 0 % |
Price | $42.92 | $50.18 |
Size | $4.317 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.30 % | 1.02 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 13/09/2018 | 31/07/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VEFI | WBND | |
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Popularity | Low | N/A |
Pearlers invested | 14 | 0 |
Median incremental investment | $1,516.98 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | N/A |
Median total investment | $6,008.80 | $0 |
Average age group | > 35 | N/A |
Pros and Cons
VEFI | WBND | |
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VEFI | WBND |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |