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Compare IAF vs. ILB
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 iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF) and the iShares Government Inflation ETF (ILB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IAF | ILB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 535 | 10 |
Median incremental investment | $1,087.94 | $1,276.30 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,573.25 | $2,112.08 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IAF | ILB | |
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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 3015.04m in AUM and 636 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, | ILB.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 907.52m in AUM and 11 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Inflation Government 0+ Yr Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of a segment of the Australian bond market comprised of inflation-linked fixed income securities. |
Top 3 holdings | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.58 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.49 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.48 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (18.44 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (15.67 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (14.26 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.35 %) Communication Services (0.20 %) Financials (0.18 %) | Other (99.80 %) Communication Services (0.20 %) |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.15 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
IAF | ILB | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD | Bloomberg AusBond Inflation Government (0+Y) Index - AUD-Australian Dollar |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.15 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $102.93 | $124.24 |
Size | $2.986 billion | $907.521 million |
10Y return | -4.37 % | 5.56 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.00 % | 1.20 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/03/2012 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IAF | ILB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 535 | 10 |
Median incremental investment | $1,087.94 | $1,276.30 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,573.25 | $2,112.08 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IAF | ILB | |
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IAF | ILB |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |