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Compare BNDS vs. MKAX

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

BetaShares Westn Asset Aus Bond Fund (Managed Fund)

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are BNDS and MKAX. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

BNDS

MKAX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

13

1

Median incremental investment

$707.68

$4,990.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$913.38

$4,558.40

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

BNDS

MKAX

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.

MKAX.AX was created on 2020-06-24 by Montaka. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The Fund aims to provide Unitholders with long term capital growth, with a focus on managing downside risk.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 2.75% MAY-41 (2.25 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.5% DEC-34 (1.62 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.75% MAY-34 (1.61 %)

Montaka Global Extension Fund (Quoted Managed Hedge Fund) (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.56 %)

Communication Services (0.44 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.42 %

1.25 %


Key Summary

BNDS

MKAX

Issuer

BetaShares

Montaka

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.42 %

1.25 %

Price

$23.42

$4.48

Size

$781.069 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y)

2.49 %

4.58 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

16/11/2018

23/06/2020

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

BNDS

MKAX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

13

1

Median incremental investment

$707.68

$4,990.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$913.38

$4,558.40

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

BNDS

MKAX

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

BNDS

MKAX

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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