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Compare IAF vs. GGOV

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

iShares Core Composite Bond ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF) and the Betashares Us Treasury Bond 20+ Yr Ccy Hedged ETF (GGOV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IAF

GGOV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

532

19

Median incremental investment

$1,065.89

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,918.27

$5,628.90

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

IAF

GGOV

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.

GGOV.AX was created on 2020-05-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. GGOV.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that provides exposure to a portfolio of high-quality, long-dated, income-producing bonds issued by some of the largest developed economies in the world, hedged into AUD.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.49 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.44 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.44 %)

UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTE/BOND 4.75% MAY-55 (4.58 %)

UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTE/BOND 4.625% MAY-54 (4.48 %)

UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTE/BOND 4.625% FEB-55 (4.43 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.31 %)

Financials (0.25 %)

Communication Services (0.19 %)

Other (66.21 %)

Communication Services (33.79 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.15 %

0.19 %

Key Summary

IAF

GGOV

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

S&P G7 Sovereign Duration-Capped 20+ Year AUD Hedged Bond Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.15 %

0.19 %

Price

$100.63

$12.94

Size

$3.567 billion

$117.003 million

10Y return

-6.91 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.14 %

2.57 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/03/2012

11/05/2020

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IAF

GGOV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

532

19

Median incremental investment

$1,065.89

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,918.27

$5,628.90

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IAF

GGOV

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

IAF

GGOV

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield