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Compare IAF vs. EBND

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

Bloomberg Aussie Bonds

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Overview
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Overview

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

Community Stats

IAF

EBND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

501

12

Median incremental investment

$1,123.98

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,663.18

$1,514.66

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

IAF

EBND

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,

EBND.AX was created on 2020-02-11 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. EBND.AX aims to provide investors with a globally diversified portfolio of bonds and currencies in emerging markets. The fund aims to provide total investment returns, measured over the medium to long term in excess of the Benchmark

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.60 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %)

J.P. Morgan Emerging Markets Bonds (50/50 hedged) (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.30 %)

Communication Services (0.26 %)

Financials (0.21 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.15 %

0.95 %


Key Summary

IAF

EBND

Issuer

iShares

VanEck

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.15 %

0.95 %

Price

$102.20

$10.42

Size

$2.649 billion

$170.273 million

10Y return

-3.96 %

N/A

Annual distribution/โ€Šdividend yield (5Y)

1.89 %

5.17 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/03/2012

13/02/2020

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IAF

EBND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

501

12

Median incremental investment

$1,123.98

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,663.18

$1,514.66

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

IAF

EBND

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

IAF

EBND

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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