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Compare ALTB vs. 29BB

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

iShares 15+ Year Australian Government Bond ETF

ASX

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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 iShares 15+ Year Australian Government Bond ETF (ALTB) and the Betashares 2029 Fixed Term Corp Bond Active ETF (29BB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ALTB

29BB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

1

Median incremental investment

$2,031.45

$10,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Daily

Median total investment

$18,416.48

$9,991.08

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

ALTB

29BB

Strategy

ALTB.AX was created on 2024-06-07 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. 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 bonds issued by the Australian Commonwealth Government and Australian Semi-Governments that have a remaining maturity of fifteen years or more.

29BB.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 2028 and May 2029, inclusive

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) 2.75% (22.05 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.75% (19.99 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 3% (19.74 %)

BANCO SANTANDER SA 5.796% JAN-29 (3.85 %)

NSW ELECTRICITY NETWORKS 2.732% APR-29 (3.51 %)

OPTUS FINANCE PTY LTD 2.6% NOV-28 (2.99 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.15 %

0 %

Key Summary

ALTB

29BB

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Government 0-15 Year Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.15 %

0 %

Price

$95.67

$24.57

Size

$174.263 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.85 %

1.89 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

12/06/2024

01/05/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ALTB

29BB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

1

Median incremental investment

$2,031.45

$10,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Daily

Median total investment

$18,416.48

$9,991.08

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

ALTB

29BB

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

ALTB

29BB

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield