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Compare 1GOV vs. IAA
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (1GOV) and the iShares Asia 50 ETF (IAA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
1GOV | IAA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 164 |
Median incremental investment | $505.50 | $1,492.00 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,530.76 | $4,290.26 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
1GOV | IAA | |
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Strategy | 1GOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 24.94m in AUM and 38 holdings. Each Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Funds do not necessarily aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a oneto-one basis | IAA.AX was created on 2007-11-13 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Asia 50TM Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the 50 leading companies listed in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan. |
Top 3 holdings | Australia (Commonwealth of) (11.21 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (10.25 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (9.49 %) | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING (24.08 %) TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (12.73 %) SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (6.62 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (44.48 %) Other (19.76 %) Communication Services (14.24 %) | |
Top 3 countries | China (38.32 %) Taiwan (34.83 %) Korea (15.90 %) | |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.29 % |
Key Summary
1GOV | IAA | |
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Issuer | VanEck | iShares |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Government Bond - Discontinued as of 07-Jul-2025 | S&P Asia 50 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.29 % |
Price | $51.89 | $147.94 |
Size | $19.697 million | $1.222 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 126.97 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.81 % | 2.02 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 27/09/2023 | 10/09/2008 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
1GOV | IAA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 164 |
Median incremental investment | $505.50 | $1,492.00 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,530.76 | $4,290.26 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
1GOV | IAA | |
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1GOV | IAA |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |