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Compare IGB vs. MFOA
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 Milford Australian Absolute Growth Complex ETF (MFOA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IGB | MFOA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 7 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $842.93 | $565.60 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,343.36 | $6,074.23 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
IGB | MFOA | |
|---|---|---|
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 514.73m 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. | MFOA.AX was created on 2023-01-16 by Milford. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The Fund targets absolute returns with an annualised return objective of 5% above the RBA cash rate while seeking to preserve investor capital over rolling three year periods (net of fees). |
Top 3 holdings | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %) | BHP Group Ltd (4.17 %) National Australia Bank Ltd (3.49 %) ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (3.17 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.83 %) Communication Services (0.17 %) | Other (70.40 %) Materials (13.15 %) Health Care (11.52 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (83.13 %) United States (9.91 %) New Zealand (4.73 %) | |
Management fee | 0.26 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
IGB | MFOA | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | iShares | Milford |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y) | RBA Cash Rate - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.26 % | 0 % |
Price | $97.98 | $11.45 |
Size | $523.497 million | N/A |
10Y return | -8.43 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.87 % | 2.09 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/03/2012 | 15/01/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IGB | MFOA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 7 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $842.93 | $565.60 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,343.36 | $6,074.23 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
IGB | MFOA | |
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IGB | MFOA |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |