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Compare IAF vs. GROW

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 GROW. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IAF

GROW

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

501

0

Median incremental investment

$1,123.98

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

N/A

Median total investment

$2,663.18

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A


Key Summary

IAF

GROW

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,

GROW.AX was created on 2016-08-09 by Schroder. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. Schroder Investment Management Australia Lim

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.60 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %)

Schroder Real Return (Managed Fund) (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.30 %)

Communication Services (0.26 %)

Financials (0.21 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (51.79 %)

Australia (19.91 %)

Japan (8.50 %)

Management fee

0.15 %

0.84 %


Key Summary

IAF

GROW

Issuer

iShares

Schroder

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.15 %

0.84 %

Price

$102.20

$3.86

Size

$2.649 billion

$56.823 million

10Y return

-3.96 %

N/A

Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y)

1.89 %

3.83 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/03/2012

16/08/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IAF

GROW

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

501

0

Median incremental investment

$1,123.98

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

N/A

Median total investment

$2,663.18

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A


Pros and Cons

IAF

GROW

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

GROW

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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