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Compare WEMG vs. VESG

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SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Carbon Control Fund

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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 SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Carbon Control Fund (WEMG) and the Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF (VESG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

WEMG

VESG

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

4

2,204

Median incremental investment

$3,000.00

$990.50

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,357.90

$2,676.70

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

WEMG

VESG

Strategy

WEMG.AX was created on 2013-11-11 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The SPDR S&P Emerging Market Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Emerging Markets LargeMidCap Index.

VESG seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Developed ex-Australia Choice Index (with dividends reinvested) before considering any additional fees, expenses, and taxes.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (8.12 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares (2.65 %)

HDFC Bank Ltd (1.67 %)

Apple Inc. (5.54 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (50.02 %)

Other (25.29 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.87 %)

Information Technology (26.14 %)

Health Care (16.64 %)

Financials (15.14 %)

Top 3 countries

China (30.97 %)

Taiwan (23.47 %)

India (20.15 %)

United States (73.33 %)

Japan (6.63 %)

Switzerland (2.90 %)

Management fee

0.35 %

0.18 %


Key Summary

WEMG

VESG

Issuer

SPDR

Vanguard

Tracking index

S&P Emerging LargeMidCap AUD Index - AUD

FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.35 %

0.18 %

Price

$25.83

$102.62

Size

$22.133 million

N/A

10Y return

52.39 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.46 %

1.66 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/11/2013

13/09/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

WEMG

VESG

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

4

2,204

Median incremental investment

$3,000.00

$990.50

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,357.90

$2,676.70

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

WEMG

VESG

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

WEMG

VESG

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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