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Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF

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Overview
Performance

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 Emerging Markets Shares ETF (VGE) and the Platinum Asia Fund (Quoted Managed Hedge Fund) (PAXX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VGE

PAXX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

887

2

Median incremental investment

$1,093.50

$1,783.07

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,009.60

$6,626.97

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VGE

PAXX

Strategy

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF seeks to follow the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index in Australian dollars before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the index's performance with dividends reinvested.

PAXX.AX was created on 2017-08-17 by Platinum. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The Fund aims to provide capital growth over the long-term by providing exposure to undervalued listed investments in the Asian region excluding Japan.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (9.40 %)

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (6.67 %)

SK Hynix Inc (6.17 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (18.89 %)

Financials (15.91 %)

Information Technology (14.87 %)

Information Technology (45.98 %)

Other (31.27 %)

Communication Services (9.03 %)

Top 3 countries

China (28.87 %)

India (24.00 %)

Taiwan (19.40 %)

Management fee

0.48 %

1.26 %


Key Summary

VGE

PAXX

Issuer

Vanguard

Platinum

Tracking index

FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.48 %

1.26 %

Price

$79.72

$4.78

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

42.10 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.29 %

5.11 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/11/2013

14/09/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGE

PAXX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

887

2

Median incremental investment

$1,093.50

$1,783.07

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,009.60

$6,626.97

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VGE

PAXX

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VGE

PAXX

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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