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Compare IAF vs. SYI

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 State Street SPDR MSCI Aus Select High Dividend Yield ETF (SYI). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IAF

SYI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

515

234

Median incremental investment

$1,069.51

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,048.90

$1,898.05

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

IAF

SYI

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.

SYI.AX was created on 2010-09-28 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 690.04m in AUM and 59 holdings. The State Street SPDR MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.49 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.44 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.40 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (10.38 %)

ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (9.70 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (9.70 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.31 %)

Financials (0.25 %)

Communication Services (0.19 %)

Financials (64.34 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.19 %)

Energy (14.07 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.15 %

0.2 %

Key Summary

IAF

SYI

Issuer

iShares

SPDR

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.15 %

0.2 %

Price

$101.28

$31.83

Size

$3.739 billion

$708.416 million

10Y return

-6.76 %

16.13 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.22 %

8.84 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/03/2012

29/09/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IAF

SYI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

515

234

Median incremental investment

$1,069.51

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,048.90

$1,898.05

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IAF

SYI

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

IAF

SYI

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield