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BetaShares Interest Rate Hedged Aus Corp Bond ETF

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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 Interest Rate Hedged Aus Corp Bond ETF (HCRD) and the iShares Europe ETF (IEU). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HCRD

IEU

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

57

Median incremental investment

$5,036.61

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$627.25

$2,101.50

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

HCRD

IEU

Strategy

HCRD.AX was created on 2022-11-14 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select DH Index, before taking into account fees and expenses.

IEU.AX was created on 2000-07-25 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Europe 350TM Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of large capitalisation equities and covers 16 major developed European markets

Top 3 holdings

CONTACT ENERGY LTD 6.398% NOV-30 (2.22 %)

VICINITY CENTRES TRUST 6.19% APR-34 (2.22 %)

REGISTRY FINANCE PTY LTD 5.739% JUN-34 (2.16 %)

ISHARES EUROPE ETF TRUST (99.88 %)

AUD CASH (0.11 %)

USD CASH (0.02 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.06 %)

Communication Services (0.94 %)

Other (99.93 %)

Communication Services (0.07 %)

Top 3 countries

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.73 %)

Switzerland (16.15 %)

France (15.81 %)

Management fee

0.29 %

0.59 %


Key Summary

HCRD

IEU

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select Index - AUD

S&P Europe 350 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.29 %

0.59 %

Price

$25.09

$84.06

Size

$29.355 million

$712.627 million

10Y return

N/A

56.16 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.90 %

2.40 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/11/2022

10/10/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HCRD

IEU

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

57

Median incremental investment

$5,036.61

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$627.25

$2,101.50

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

HCRD

IEU

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

HCRD

IEU

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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