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Compare 28BB vs. IGB

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Betashares 2028 Fixed Term Corp Bond Active ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Bloomberg AusBond Treasury

ASX

Overview
Performance

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 Betashares 2028 Fixed Term Corp Bond Active ETF (28BB) and the Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (IGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

28BB

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

7

Median incremental investment

$3,993.50

$827.18

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$500.20

$1,671.61

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

28BB

IGB

Strategy

28BB.AX was created on 2025-04-30 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with access to a diversified portfolio of fixed-rate, investment grade, Australian dollar denominated corporate bonds with maturity dates occurring between May 2027 and May 2028, inclusive. The Fund will target a monthly distribution of a fixed dollar amount per Unit (DPU Target).

IGB.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 414.59m in AUM and 31 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and is comprised of fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury.

Top 3 holdings

AUST & NZ BANKING GROUP 4.7% DEC-27 (3.05 %)

FONTERRA COOPERATIVE GRP 4.0% NOV-27 (3.00 %)

BLUE OWL CREDIT INCOME 6.5% OCT-27 (2.94 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.83 %)

Communication Services (0.17 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0 %

0.26 %

Key Summary

28BB

IGB

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.26 %

Price

$25.01

$98.33

Size

N/A

$416.734 million

10Y return

N/A

-3.83 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.17 %

1.80 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

01/05/2025

14/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

28BB

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

7

Median incremental investment

$3,993.50

$827.18

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$500.20

$1,671.61

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

28BB

IGB

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

28BB

IGB

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield