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Compare BNDS vs. IMPQ

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BetaShares Westn Asset Aus Bond Fund (Managed Fund)

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Overview
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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 Westn Asset Aus Bond Fund (Managed Fund) (BNDS) and the Better Future Fund (IMPQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

BNDS

IMPQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

13

631

Median incremental investment

$625.59

$600.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$924.30

$1,002.82

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

BNDS

IMPQ

Strategy

BNDS.AX was created on 2018-11-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to earn an after fee return in excess of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+yr Index over rolling three year periods.

IMPQ.AX was created on 2021-09-29 by Perennial. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The objective of the Fund is to deliver long-term capital growth predominately through investments in Australian and New Zealand listed smaller and mid-cap companies that are Better Future Investments.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 2.75% MAY-41 (2.45 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 1.75% NOV-32 (1.70 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.75% MAY-34 (1.54 %)

Meridian Energy Ltd (5.73 %)

AUB Group Ltd (5.36 %)

Chorus Ltd (4.95 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.56 %)

Communication Services (0.44 %)

Financials (28.54 %)

Real Estate (19.45 %)

Other (16.81 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (85.40 %)

New Zealand (13.59 %)

United States (1.01 %)

Management fee

0.42 %

0.99 %


Key Summary

BNDS

IMPQ

Issuer

BetaShares

Perennial

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.42 %

0.99 %

Price

$23.70

$4.94

Size

$756.531 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.47 %

2.05 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

16/11/2018

23/05/2019

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

BNDS

IMPQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

13

631

Median incremental investment

$625.59

$600.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$924.30

$1,002.82

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

BNDS

IMPQ

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

BNDS

IMPQ

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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