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Compare IAF vs. AESG
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Bloomberg Aussie Bonds (IAF) and the iShares Global Aggregate Bond Esg (Aud Hedged) ETF (AESG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IAF | AESG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 502 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $1,130.64 | $1,993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,695.58 | $4,089.12 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IAF | AESG | |
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Strategy | IAF.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr IndexSM, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and includes investment grade fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury, | AESG.AX was created on 2022-08-09 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 (including the cost of hedging). |
Top 3 holdings | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.60 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %) | iShares Global Aggt Bd ESG ETF AUD H Dis (99.94 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.30 %) Communication Services (0.26 %) Financials (0.21 %) | Other (99.97 %) Communication Services (0.03 %) |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.15 % | 0.19 % |
Key Summary
IAF | AESG | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD | Bloomberg MSCI Global Aggregate Sustainable and Green Bond SRI Index - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.15 % | 0.19 % |
Price | $101.72 | $97.36 |
Size | $2.649 billion | $83.454 million |
10Y return | -4.44 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.89 % | 0.84 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/03/2012 | 10/08/2022 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IAF | AESG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 502 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $1,130.64 | $1,993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,695.58 | $4,089.12 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IAF | AESG | |
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IAF | AESG |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |