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Compare IAF vs. EXUS
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 Betashares Global Shares Ex Us ETF (EXUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IAF | EXUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 534 | 175 |
Median incremental investment | $1,060.00 | $2,207.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,835.28 | $3,278.73 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IAF | EXUS | |
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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 ETF currently has 3247.06m in AUM and 594 holdings. 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. | EXUS.AX was created on 2025-11-06 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Betashares Global Shares Ex US ETF is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia and United States Large & Mid Cap AUD Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses |
Top 3 holdings | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.42 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.40 %) | ASML HOLDING NV (2.29 %) ASTRAZENECA PLC (1.38 %) NOVARTIS AG (1.33 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.31 %) Financials (0.25 %) Communication Services (0.19 %) | |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.15 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
IAF | EXUS | |
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Issuer | iShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD | Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia and United States Large & Mid Cap AUD Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.15 % | 0 % |
Price | $100.32 | $35.83 |
Size | $3.600 billion | N/A |
10Y return | -6.16 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.98 % | 0.10 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/03/2012 | 09/11/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IAF | EXUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 534 | 175 |
Median incremental investment | $1,060.00 | $2,207.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,835.28 | $3,278.73 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IAF | EXUS | |
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IAF | EXUS |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |