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VanEck Australian Subordinated Debt ETF

About this ETF

The Fund employs a passive management strategy of investing directly in a portfolio primarily consisting of securities from the Reference Index with the intention of replicating the risk profile and performance of the Reference Index.

IssuerVanEck
Management fee (MER)0.29% p.a.
Inception date30 Oct 2019
BenchmarkiBoxx AUD IG Subdnt Debt TR AUD

Scout Score

45/100
Ranked #34 of 58 in Fixed Income

An independent score calculated by ETF Scout across 7 real-data factors (cost, diversification, tracking, liquidity, fund strength, performance, income), ranked against other funds in the same category.

Cost25
Diversification34
Tracking10
Liquidity90
Fund Strength79
Performance98
Income86

Strengths

  • Strong long-term return — +5.3% p.a. (blended), beats 98% of rated Fixed Income peers.
  • Highly liquid — 0.04% bid/ask spread, better than 90% of Fixed Income peers.
  • Attractive yield — 5.56%, higher than 86% of Fixed Income peers.

Weaknesses

  • Wider index tracking — 4.16% tracking error, looser than 90% of Fixed Income peers.
  • Higher fee — 0.29% p.a., more expensive than 75% of Fixed Income funds.
  • Concentrated holdings — top holdings make up 43.6% of the fund, more concentrated than 66% of Fixed Income peers.

Performance (as of 31 Oct 2026)

Total returns, net of fees. Periods longer than 1 year are annualised.

1 Month+0.24%
3 Months+0.94%
YTD+4.10%
1 Year+4.84%
3 Years (p.a.)+6.10%
5 Years (p.a.)+4.87%

Price history

Cumulative return over the selected period, indexed to 0% at the start of the range.

-5%-3%-2%-0%+2%2021-112023-022024-052025-082026-11

Top holdings (as of 4 Nov 2026)

The fund's largest individual holdings, ranked by portfolio weight.

  1. 1.Westpac Banking Corp (AU3FN0079091) logoWestpac Banking Corp (AU3FN0079091)5.61%
  2. 2.Australia & New Zealand Banking Group L (AU3FN0084026)5.26%
  3. 3.Westpac Banking Corp (AU3FN0113148) logoWestpac Banking Corp (AU3FN0113148)4.59%
  4. 4.Australia & New Zealand Banking Group L (AU3FN0094793)4.59%
  5. 5.National Australia Bank Ltd (AU3FN0084828) logoNational Australia Bank Ltd (AU3FN0084828)4.19%
  6. 6.Commonwealth Bank of Australia (AU3FN0073029) logoCommonwealth Bank of Australia (AU3FN0073029)4.09%
  7. 7.Commonwealth Bank of Australia (AU3FN0099339) logoCommonwealth Bank of Australia (AU3FN0099339)4.06%
  8. 8.National Australia Bank Ltd (AU3FN0104659) logoNational Australia Bank Ltd (AU3FN0104659)3.96%
  9. 9.Westpac Banking Corp (AU3FN0089413) logoWestpac Banking Corp (AU3FN0089413)3.74%
  10. 10.Commonwealth Bank of Australia (AU3FN0108239) logoCommonwealth Bank of Australia (AU3FN0108239)3.48%
  11. 11.HSBC Holdings plc (AU3FN0096483) logoHSBC Holdings plc (AU3FN0096483)3.34%
  12. 12.Australia & New Zealand Banking Group L (AU3FN0077939)3.19%
  13. 13.Macquarie Bank Ltd (AU3FN0090262)3.18%
  14. 14.Macquarie Bank Ltd (AU3FN0107488)3.16%
  15. 15.Westpac Banking Corp (AU3FN0095626) logoWestpac Banking Corp (AU3FN0095626)3.03%
  16. 16.Australia & New Zealand Banking Group L (AU3FN0113452)2.78%
  17. 17.Australia & New Zealand Banking Group L (AU3FN0107504)2.66%
  18. 18.Macquarie Bank Ltd (AU3FN0115531)2.65%
  19. 19.Commonwealth Bank of Australia (AU3FN0067989) logoCommonwealth Bank of Australia (AU3FN0067989)2.58%
  20. 20.Commonwealth Bank of Australia (AU3FN0082251) logoCommonwealth Bank of Australia (AU3FN0082251)2.57%