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Compare IGB vs. AESG
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 Treasury ETF (IGB) and the iShares Global Aggregate Bond Esg (Aud Hedged) ETF (AESG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IGB | AESG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $829.08 | $1,993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,478.10 | $14,569.91 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IGB | AESG | |
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Strategy | IGB.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 426.39m in AUM and 30 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and is comprised of fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury. | AESG.AX was created on 2022-08-09 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses (including the cost of hedging). |
Top 3 holdings | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %) | iShares Global Aggt Bd ESG SRIETFAUDHDis (99.96 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.83 %) Communication Services (0.17 %) | Other (99.97 %) Communication Services (0.03 %) |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.26 % | 0.19 % |
Key Summary
IGB | AESG | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y) | Bloomberg MSCI Global Aggregate Sustainable and Green Bond SRI Index - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.26 % | 0.19 % |
Price | $98.54 | $96.81 |
Size | $426.099 million | $372.435 million |
10Y return | -6.81 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.82 % | 1.11 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/03/2012 | 10/08/2022 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IGB | AESG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $829.08 | $1,993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,478.10 | $14,569.91 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IGB | AESG | |
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IGB | AESG |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |