Fund-vs-fund · International Equities
Amova Global Shares Fund vs Vanguard International Shares Select Exclusions Index Fund
Both are International Equities funds available to NZ retail investors. Numbers below are sourced from the FMA Disclose register via Sorted Smart Investor and reflect the latest published quarterly fund updates.
| Metric | Amova | Vanguard | Lower / higher is |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fund charge | 1.20% | — | Lower is better |
| Risk indicator (1–7) | 5 | — | Higher = more volatility |
| 5-year return p.a. | 6.69% | — | Higher is better (past not future) |
| Fund size | NZ$162m | — | Larger = more stable, lower close-risk |
| Growth / income split | 98% / 2% | — | More growth = higher long-run return + volatility |
Sources: Amova on Sorted
What each fund says it does
Amova
Amova Global Shares Fund
The fund aims to provide investors with a relatively concentrated actively managed investment portfolio of global equities to achieve long term capital growth. This fund invests in a selection of around 40-50 companies from around the world, covering a diverse range of regions and sectors. This fund has a high level of volatility.Full Amova Amova Global Shares Fund profile →
Vanguard
Vanguard International Shares Select Exclusions Index Fund
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Full Vanguard Vanguard International Shares Select Exclusions Index Fund profile → Important: This comparison is general information only — not personalised financial advice.
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