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Compare VIF vs. AUMF
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 International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) ETF (VIF) 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
VIF | AUMF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 34 | 7 |
Median incremental investment | $1,993.50 | $172.45 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,053.92 | $1,529.30 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VIF | AUMF | |
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Strategy | VIF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg 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 95.84m in AUM and 127 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 | United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.875 2032-05-15 (0.70 %) United Kingdom Gilt 0.25 2025-01-31 (0.44 %) United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.625 2030-08-15 (0.41 %) | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (8.65 %) BHP GROUP LTD (6.51 %) RIO TINTO LTD (3.83 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (27.16 %) Materials (20.85 %) Industrials (11.08 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (99.45 %) China (0.55 %) | |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.3 % |
Key Summary
VIF | AUMF | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Vanguard | iShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Barclays Global Treasury Index Hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD | MSCI Australia IMI Diversified Multiple-Factor Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.3 % |
Price | $38.94 | $37.30 |
Size | $2.339 million | $95.815 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.11 % | 5.35 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/12/2015 | 14/10/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VIF | AUMF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 34 | 7 |
Median incremental investment | $1,993.50 | $172.45 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,053.92 | $1,529.30 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VIF | AUMF | |
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VIF | AUMF |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |