Home
About
Pricing
Log In

What are you looking for?

Home
Pricing
Back
Compare AU

Compare IAF vs. GIVE

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

iShares Core Composite Bond ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 Perpetual Esg Australian Share Active ETF (GIVE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IAF

GIVE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

556

2

Median incremental investment

$1,069.30

$768.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$2,835.84

$4,029.90

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

IAF

GIVE

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.

GIVE.AX was created on 2021-11-29 by Perpetual. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Aims to: provide long-term capital growth and regular income through investment predominantly in quality Australian shares that meet Perpetuals ESG and values-based criteria outperform the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index (before fees and taxes) over rolling three-year periods.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.42 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.40 %)

Deterra Royalties Ltd Ordinary Shares (6.96 %)

Reliance Worldwide Corp Ltd (6.34 %)

GPT Group (5.94 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.31 %)

Financials (0.25 %)

Communication Services (0.19 %)

Materials (23.95 %)

Industrials (22.54 %)

Financials (16.85 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (79.03 %)

United States (9.28 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (7.83 %)

Management fee

0.15 %

0.65 %

Key Summary

IAF

GIVE

Issuer

iShares

Perpetual

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.15 %

0.65 %

Price

$101.28

$3.03

Size

$3.531 billion

N/A

10Y return

-4.48 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.07 %

9.52 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/03/2012

28/11/2021

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IAF

GIVE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

556

2

Median incremental investment

$1,069.30

$768.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$2,835.84

$4,029.90

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IAF

GIVE

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

GIVE

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