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Compare IAF vs. EIGA

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, 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 Aussie Dividends (EIGA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IAF

EIGA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

502

62

Median incremental investment

$1,130.64

$599.39

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,695.58

$1,505.43

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

IAF

EIGA

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,

EIGA.AX was created on 2018-05-07 by Perennial. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The objective of the Fund is to provide investors with an attractive level of tax effective income, paid via monthly distributions. The Fund aims to provide a gross yield, adjusted for applicable franking credits, above that provided by the S&P/ASX 300 Franking Credit Adjusted Daily Total Return Index (Tax-Exempt).

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.60 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %)

BHP Group Ltd (13.12 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (6.19 %)

CSL Ltd (6.01 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.30 %)

Communication Services (0.26 %)

Financials (0.21 %)

Materials (36.73 %)

Financials (26.98 %)

Health Care (10.75 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (97.92 %)

United States (2.08 %)

Management fee

0.15 %

0.8 %


Key Summary

IAF

EIGA

Issuer

iShares

Perennial

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 300 Franking Credit Adjusted Daily Total Return Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.15 %

0.8 %

Price

$101.72

$3.89

Size

$2.798 billion

N/A

10Y return

-4.40 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.89 %

6.44 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/03/2012

07/05/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IAF

EIGA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

502

62

Median incremental investment

$1,130.64

$599.39

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,695.58

$1,505.43

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

IAF

EIGA

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

IAF

EIGA

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

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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