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GPEQ vs IOO

Compare fees, returns, income and risk for these 2 ASX-listed ETFs side by side.

At a glance

Comparing GPEQ and IOO. IOO has the lower management fee at 0.4% a year, IOO has the higher 3 years return at 21.3% a year, and GPEQ offers the higher at 3.1%.
Lower fee
IOO 0.4% p.a.
Higher 3 years return
IOO 21.3% p.a.
Higher yield
GPEQ 3.1%
Higher risk-adjusted
IOO Sharpe 1.37 (3y)
Lower volatility
IOO 11.8% (3y)
Larger fund
IOO $5.8bn

Side-by-side comparison

Metric GPEQ
VanEck Global Listed Private Equity ETF
IOO
iShares Global 100 ETF
Snapshot
Provider
VanEck
iShares
Tracks index
S&P Global 100 Index
Categories
Intl, Thematic
Intl, Large-Cap, Market-Cap
Listed since
2007 (19 yrs)
Fund size (AUM)
$61m
$5.8bn
Cost & income
Management fee
1.67%
0.4%
Dividend yield
3.1%
1.2%
Franking
0%
0%
Turnover
4%
Tax drag 0.99% 0.48%
Returns
Tax bracket
1-year return
-22.7%
net
16.9%
net
3-year return
7%
net
21.3%
net
5-year return
16.6%
net
10-year return
17%
net
Risk
Volatility (3y)
19.3%
11.8%
Volatility (5y)
12.5%
Volatility (10y)
11.5%
Sharpe ratio (3y)
0.24
1.37
Sharpe ratio (5y)
1.05
Sharpe ratio (10y)
1.24
Bid/ask spread

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Each fund at a glance

GPEQ VanEck Global Listed Private Equity ETF
  • Has lagged most peers over 1 year (302nd of 308).
IOO iShares Global 100 ETF
  • Top-3% returns over 10 years (3rd of 108 ETFs we track).
  • Low-cost: a 0.4% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
  • Cheaper alternatives exist: IVV and U100.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between GPEQ vs IOO?

GPEQ and IOO are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. IOO carries the lower management fee (0.4%). Over 3 years, IOO has delivered the higher total return (21.3% a year). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lower fees - GPEQ vs IOO?

IOO has the lower management fee at 0.4% a year, versus GPEQ 1.67%.

Which has performed higher - GPEQ vs IOO?

Over the past 3 years, IOO has delivered the higher total return at 21.3% a year. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.

Which pays the higher dividend yield?

GPEQ pays the higher at 3.1%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the larger and most liquid?

IOO is the larger fund by assets ($5.8bn). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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General information only, generated from each fund's published data — not personal financial advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Consider your own circumstances or seek licensed advice before investing.

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