VTS is the locally-listed CHESS Depositary Interest (CDI) of a US-based exchangetraded fund (ETF). The ETF offers investors the chance to gain passive exposure to the US market through a listed, index-tracking vehicle.

WHF was founded in 1923 and is one of Australia’s oldest listed investment companies. The company provides exposure to ASX listed industrial stocks; therefore there will be little, if any, exposure to resource stocks.

AFI is one of the original listed investment companies, established in 1928. AFI has a relatively conservative investment approach, with a long term investment horizon, and a focus on providing investors with capital growth and a dividend stream that, over time, grows faster than inflation.

ALF is a listed investment company that invests in a portfolio of ASX-listed shares. The company listed on the ASX in February 2004. The company is managed by Watermark Funds Management, an external manager, which employs a long/short strategy.

ALR is a listed investment company that was listed on the ASX 25 years ago. The company is managed by Aberdeen Asset Management Ltd, a global asset management group with over AU$279.5B of assets under management. ALR focuses on investing in S&P/ASX 200 stocks.