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  • IFRA
    VanEck FTSE Global Infrastructure (AUD Hedged) ETF

    IFRA
    VanEck FTSE Global Infrastructure (AUD Hedged) ETF

    • NAV
      $25.42

      as at 19-Aug-26
    • Total Net Assets
      $2.14B
    • Dividend Frequency
      4 each year
    • Management fee (p.a.)
      0.20%
    • Number of securities
      135
    • Inception Date
      29-Apr-16
    The NAV is generally calculated daily after all markets are closed for that day based on the closing price of the securities on the relevant foreign stock exchange. The NAV is then converted to AUD based on the relevant London WM Reuters 4pm exchange rate. This means, due to Australia’s time zone, that the NAV will generally not be updated until around 3pm next business day.
    IFRA SQUARE

    Overview

    Fund Description

    Our global infrastructure ETF, IFRA gives investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of infrastructure securities listed on exchanges in developed markets around the world. Our global infrastructure ETF aims to provide investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the Index. 

    Key benefits

    Global infrastructure exposure

    Access to a diversified portfolio that provides targeted exposure to listed global infrastructure companies.

    Infrastructure provides investors with stable income

    Global infrastructure assets have provided investors with inflation-linked and regulated income.

    Diversified across companies and sub-sectors

    Company and sector capping provides comprehensive exposure with diversification across companies and sub-sectors.

    Australian dollar currency hedged


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    Index Key points

    Underlying Index: FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Hedged into Australian Dollars Index (FDCICAHN).

    The Index comprises:
    The eligible universe of securities is the FTSE Global Equity Index Series.
    FTSE screens the eligible universe to include only companies in subsectors related to core infrastructure businesses according to Industry Benchmark Classification plus the infrastructure related subsector, specialty REITs.

    Only companies with at least 65% of their revenue attributable to core infrastructure activities are included.

    The weight of each company is then capped to limit the exposure to particular infrastructure subsectors as follows:

    • 50% Utilities;
    • 30% Transportation; and
    • 20% Others eg Pipelines

    Companies within Transportation are further capped as follows:

    • 17.5% Heavy construction; transportation services; and business support services;
    • 12.5% Railroads; travel & tourism.

    Individual stocks are capped at 5%

    Hedging:
    The Index is notionally hedged into Australian dollars by rolling one-month forward foreign exchange contracts. As a result the Index is not fully hedged and retains some exposure to currency movements.

    Index provider:
    FTSE International Limited (FTSE), a member of the London Stock Exchange. FTSE is not a related body corporate of VanEck Investments Limited.

    Performance

    Holdings & allocations

    All holdings (%) as at 19-Aug-26 Download all holdings

    No. of holdings: 135
    Holding name
    Ticker
    No. of securities held
    Market value % of Fund net
    assets
    Aena Sme Sa AENA SM 2,574,221 111,735,642 5.21
    Transurban Group TCL AU 7,669,121 107,444,385 5.01
    Nextera Energy Inc NEE US 823,798 99,392,596 4.64
    Union Pacific Corp UNP US 226,456 95,982,631 4.48
    Southern Co/The SO US 513,822 66,525,185 3.10
    Duke Energy Corp DUK US 354,728 61,574,873 2.87
    Enbridge Inc ENB CN 861,166 60,836,413 2.84
    National Grid Plc NG/ LN 2,263,557 51,004,088 2.38
    Csx Corp CSX US 708,588 50,433,602 2.35
    Williams Cos Inc/The WMB US 480,429 49,415,948 2.31
    Auckland International Airport Ltd AIA NZ 6,625,094 48,990,585 2.29
    American Tower Corp AMT US 183,648 45,003,504 2.10
    Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd CP CN 339,178 44,960,007 2.10
    American Electric Power Co Inc AEP US 248,025 43,983,038 2.05
    Norfolk Southern Corp NSC US 85,831 41,672,130 1.94
    Dominion Energy Inc D US 400,623 38,422,231 1.79
    Canadian National Railway Co CNR CN 207,569 37,223,353 1.74
    Tc Energy Corp TRP CN 410,848 35,982,462 1.68
    Sempra SRE US 297,682 35,782,047 1.67
    Targa Resources Corp TRGP US 83,642 34,898,120 1.63
    Kinder Morgan Inc KMI US 766,225 34,520,753 1.61
    Oneok Inc OKE US 248,358 33,487,614 1.56
    Cheniere Energy Inc LNG US 82,470 31,769,574 1.48
    Xcel Energy Inc XEL US 284,267 31,702,333 1.48
    Entergy Corp ETR US 208,287 31,580,182 1.47
    Flughafen Zurich Ag FHZN SW 76,809 30,468,249 1.42
    Exelon Corp EXC US 466,570 29,682,782 1.39
    Aeroports De Paris Sa ADP FP 159,644 28,685,291 1.34
    Consolidated Edison Inc ED US 167,832 25,455,880 1.19
    Pg&E Corp PCG US 998,878 24,759,778 1.16
    Public Service Enterprise Group Inc PEG US 227,261 24,042,657 1.12
    Wec Energy Group Inc WEC US 148,409 22,789,190 1.06
    Ameren Corp AEE US 125,850 19,314,501 0.90
    Fortis Inc/Canada FTS CN 231,793 18,318,895 0.85
    Atmos Energy Corp ATO US 75,087 18,064,962 0.84
    Crown Castle Inc CCI US 171,943 18,026,188 0.84
    Edison International EIX US 173,382 17,882,419 0.83
    Eversource Energy ES US 171,210 17,309,754 0.81
    American Water Works Co Inc AWK US 88,714 17,281,822 0.81
    Ppl Corp PPL US 342,656 17,078,665 0.80
    Centerpoint Energy Inc CNP US 297,811 16,897,081 0.79
    Firstenergy Corp FE US 250,468 16,620,483 0.78
    Pembina Pipeline Corp PPL CN 229,449 15,640,094 0.73
    Fraport Ag Frankfurt Airport Services W FRA GR 147,815 15,362,085 0.72
    Cms Energy Corp CMS US 139,928 13,875,876 0.65
    Nisource Inc NI US 217,858 12,737,069 0.59
    Evergy Inc EVRG US 104,872 12,309,814 0.57
    East Japan Railway Co 9020 JP 399,293 12,038,533 0.56
    Alliant Energy Corp LNT US 117,655 11,591,180 0.54
    Central Japan Railway Co 9022 JP 319,810 10,889,958 0.51
    Sba Communications Corp SBAC US 41,519 10,637,332 0.50
    Terna - Rete Elettrica Nazionale TRN IM 639,905 10,206,699 0.48
    Clp Holdings Ltd 2 HK 727,089 10,203,786 0.48
    Naturgy Energy Group Sa NTGY SM 210,092 10,185,943 0.48
    Emera Inc EMA CN 138,998 10,089,303 0.47
    Cellnex Telecom Sa CLNX SM 222,181 9,632,985 0.45
    Kansai Electric Power Co Inc/The 9503 JP 451,067 9,439,653 0.44
    Ast Spacemobile Inc ASTS US 100,853 9,408,982 0.44
    Atlas Arteria Ltd ALX AU 1,923,339 9,308,961 0.43
    United Utilities Group Plc UU/ LN 339,059 9,130,320 0.43
    Chubu Electric Power Co Inc 9502 JP 334,367 8,294,619 0.39
    Hydro One Ltd H CN 144,805 8,105,395 0.38
    Tokyo Gas Co Ltd 9531 JP 145,787 7,777,313 0.36
    Pinnacle West Capital Corp PNW US 55,146 7,700,537 0.36
    Osaka Gas Co Ltd 9532 JP 158,787 7,651,341 0.36
    Snam Spa SRG IM 810,249 7,644,358 0.36
    Firstgroup Plc FGP LN 2,180,211 7,537,665 0.35
    Essential Utilities Inc WTRG US 128,922 7,432,412 0.35
    Severn Trent Plc SVT LN 121,094 7,100,317 0.33
    Power Assets Holdings Ltd 6 HK 622,520 6,784,981 0.32
    Hong Kong & China Gas Co Ltd 3 HK 4,951,773 6,461,376 0.30
    Centrica Plc CNA LN 2,104,360 6,284,053 0.29
    Oge Energy Corp OGE US 93,717 6,176,729 0.29
    Hutchison Port Holdings Trust HPHT SP 19,409,940 5,370,071 0.25
    Viasat Inc VSAT US 48,831 5,257,880 0.25
    Idacorp Inc IDA US 25,206 4,982,792 0.23
    Apa Group APA AU 490,036 4,949,364 0.23
    Red Electrica Corp Sa RED SM 185,070 4,574,307 0.21
    South Bow Corp SOBO CN 82,013 4,330,510 0.20
    Elia Group Sa/Nv ELI BB 20,042 4,113,317 0.19
    Italgas Spa IG IM 280,434 3,961,316 0.18
    Pnm Resources Inc TXNM US 46,312 3,746,326 0.17
    Portland General Electric Co POR US 52,529 3,698,904 0.17
    Korea Electric Power Corp 015760 KS 117,201 3,632,323 0.17
    Mtr Corp Ltd 66 HK 606,469 3,623,843 0.17
    Black Hills Corp BKH US 34,551 3,551,419 0.17
    New Jersey Resources Corp NJR US 45,728 3,537,250 0.17
    Kyushu Electric Power Co Inc 9508 JP 208,191 3,458,745 0.16
    Getlink Se GET FP 105,001 3,250,538 0.15
    Ck Infrastructure Holdings Ltd 1038 HK 279,486 3,243,918 0.15
    One Gas Inc OGS US 28,341 3,239,484 0.15
    Brookfield Infrastructure Corp BIPC CN 56,104 3,156,366 0.15
    Spire Inc SR US 26,330 3,088,381 0.14
    Tokyo Electric Power Co Holdings Inc 9501 JP 683,229 3,041,396 0.14
    Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp AQN CN 350,369 2,870,881 0.13
    Northwestern Energy Group Inc NWE US 27,842 2,759,762 0.13
    Mdu Resources Group Inc MDU US 92,978 2,676,848 0.12
    Iridium Communications Inc IRDM US 36,589 2,502,985 0.12
    Tohoku Electric Power Co Inc 9506 JP 217,082 2,470,715 0.12
    Enagas Sa ENG SM 85,408 2,353,014 0.11
    Globalstar Inc GSAT US 20,294 2,350,177 0.11
    Aurizon Holdings Ltd AZJ AU 642,109 2,324,435 0.11
    American States Water Co AWR US 17,730 2,220,577 0.10
    Chesapeake Utilities Corp CPK US 10,794 2,074,364 0.10
    Avista Corp AVA US 37,288 2,007,755 0.09
    Mge Energy Inc MGEE US 16,715 1,907,067 0.09
    California Water Service Group CWT US 27,021 1,893,994 0.09
    Pennon Group Plc PNN LN 213,614 1,859,185 0.09
    H2o America HTO US 15,733 1,403,718 0.07
    Toho Gas Co Ltd 9533 JP 130,717 1,370,680 0.06
    Northwest Natural Holding Co NWN US 19,073 1,356,713 0.06
    Chorus Ltd CNU AU 167,450 1,324,530 0.06
    Tokyo Metro Co Ltd 9023 JP 102,687 1,319,887 0.06
    Helios Towers Plc HTWS LN 336,571 1,292,923 0.06
    Netlink Nbn Trust NETLINK SP 1,127,418 1,219,966 0.06
    Ses Sa SESG FP 142,850 1,219,040 0.06
    Chugoku Electric Power Co Inc/The 9504 JP 143,956 1,214,495 0.06
    Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc HE US 73,773 1,213,232 0.06
    Infrastrutture Wireless Italiane Spa INW IM 120,024 1,199,218 0.06
    Shikoku Electric Power Co Inc 9507 JP 74,287 1,186,725 0.06
    Ren - Redes Energeticas Nacionais Sgps RENE PL 159,602 917,583 0.04
    Hokkaido Electric Power Co Inc 9509 JP 87,915 815,840 0.04
    Evn Ag EVN AV 16,185 744,936 0.03
    Hokuriku Electric Power Co 9505 JP 80,968 691,852 0.03
    Superloop Ltd SLC AU 192,724 641,771 0.03
    Telecom Plus Plc TEP LN 33,362 557,905 0.03
    Vector Ltd VCT NZ 109,690 447,580 0.02
    Korea Gas Corp 036460 KS 11,950 435,185 0.02
    Eutelsat Communications Sa ETL FP 129,887 416,880 0.02
    Saibu Gas Holdings Co Ltd 9536 JP 13,396 286,995 0.01
    Rai Way Spa RWAY IM 36,264 279,767 0.01
    Hokkaido Gas Co Ltd 9534 JP 32,432 227,198 0.01
    Okinawa Electric Power Co Inc/The 9511 JP 21,699 219,740 0.01
    Shizuoka Gas Co Ltd 9543 JP 18,415 206,732 0.01
    Samchully Co Ltd 004690 KS 725 94,757 0.00
    Other/Cash --   21,699,933 1.01
    Total 100.00
    These are not recommendations to buy or to sell any security.

    Dividends

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    Documents & insights

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