Australian Finance Podcast

Inside ATEC: tech investing on the ASX

May 21, 2025
Dive into the fascinating world of the ATEC ETF, which showcases 40 leading tech companies on the ASX. Discover how sectors like AI and cloud computing are fueling growth and why Australian tech is capturing investor interest. The discussion includes insights on key holdings like Xero and Pro Medicus, the importance of a diversified portfolio, and understanding the risks of tech investments. With management fees and annual distributions also on the agenda, it's a must-listen for those eyeing tech opportunities!
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Overview of ATEC ETF

  • The ATEC ETF tracks 40 high-quality Australian tech companies, including Xero and NextDC.
  • It's designed to capture fast-growing sectors like AI and cloud computing within the ASX.
INSIGHT

AI Driving Growth in Holdings

  • Xero utilizes AI to help small businesses forecast cash flow.
  • NextDC benefits from AI demand by leasing data center capacity for building AI models.
ADVICE

Understand ATEC Fees

  • Consider management fees when investing; ATEC charges 0.48% annually.
  • For instance, a $50,000 investment costs about $240 a year in fees.
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