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Compare VGB vs. EMMG

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Vanguard Australian Government Bond 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 VGB and EMMG. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VGB

EMMG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

103

5

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,997.66

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,624.00

$2,080.08

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VGB

EMMG

Strategy

VGB.AX was created on 2012-04-24 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

EMMG.AX was created on 2019-05-29 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to generate after-fee returns in excess of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index expressed in Australian Dollars over rolling five-year periods. The Fund invests in a portfolio of emerging market shares that is actively managed by Legg Masons wholly-owned equity specialist, Martin Currie

Top 3 holdings

Australia Government Bond 3.25 2025-04-21 (3.58 %)

Australia Government Bond 0.25 2024-11-21 (3.44 %)

Australia Government Bond 4.25 2026-04-21 (3.39 %)

BetaShares Martin Currie Em Fund (Managed Fund) (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

China (20.90 %)

India (20.69 %)

Korea (17.98 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

1 %


Key Summary

VGB

EMMG

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

1 %

Price

$46.40

$6.48

Size

$4.506 million

$25.535 million

10Y return

-6.26 %

N/A

Annual distribution/โ€Šdividend yield (5Y)

1.84 %

0.56 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

30/04/2012

06/06/2019

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGB

EMMG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

103

5

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,997.66

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,624.00

$2,080.08

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VGB

EMMG

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VGB

EMMG

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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