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Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares 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 Europe Shares ETF (VEQ) and the Hejaz Equities Fund (Managed Fund) (ISLM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VEQ

ISLM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

101

5

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$503.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,661.84

$1,145.22

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VEQ

ISLM

Strategy

VEQ.AX was created on 2015-12-09 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

ISLM.AX was created on 2020-10-17 by Hejaz . The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve a (total) return at least equal to movements- in the Benchmark over rolling 5 to 7 year timeframe through exposure to a diversified equities portfolio of shariah Compliant investments.

Top 3 holdings

Nestle SA (2.78 %)

ASML Holding NV (2.40 %)

Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (2.14 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ADR (8.38 %)

Pop Mart International Group Ltd Ordinary Shares (7.58 %)

Air Products & Chemicals Inc (5.53 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (17.53 %)

Industrials (15.69 %)

Health Care (14.17 %)

Consumer Discretionary (21.57 %)

Materials (19.16 %)

Information Technology (19.15 %)

Top 3 countries

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.70 %)

Switzerland (15.45 %)

France (14.02 %)

United States (39.31 %)

Australia (26.55 %)

China (10.94 %)

Management fee

0.35 %

1.89 %


Key Summary

VEQ

ISLM

Issuer

Vanguard

Hejaz

Tracking index

FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index - AUD - AU Dollar

MSCI World Islamic

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.35 %

1.89 %

Price

$73.93

$1.13

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.56 %

- %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/12/2015

16/10/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VEQ

ISLM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

101

5

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$503.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,661.84

$1,145.22

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VEQ

ISLM

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VEQ

ISLM

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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