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Why headline fees don’t tell the whole story on ETFs

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 04, 2026 • 05:00 AM
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Investors have embraced ultra-low management fees, but some fund managers argue true costs depend just as much on other factors.

Why headline fees don’t tell the whole story on ETFs

The Australian exchange-traded fund market is approaching $400 billion, with 2.82 million Australians owning at least one ETF.

The key selling points for ETFs are that they are simple, easy to understand and, perhaps most importantly, cheap .

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