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iShares Core Global Corporate Bond(Aud Hedged) ETF

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Overview
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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 Global Corporate Bond(Aud Hedged) ETF (IHCB) and the iShares Europe ETF (IEU). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IHCB

IEU

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

61

Median incremental investment

$2,790.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,105.13

$2,311.40

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

IHCB

IEU

Strategy

IHCB.AX was created on 2015-12-04 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). The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of the global investment grade corporate fixedrate debt market.

IEU.AX was created on 2000-07-25 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Europe 350TM Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of large capitalisation equities and covers 16 major developed European markets

Top 3 holdings

ISH GLBL CRP BND ETF USD DIST (99.28 %)

USD/AUD (0.33 %)

AUD CASH (0.29 %)

ISHARES EUROPE ETF TRUST (99.98 %)

AUD CASH (0.01 %)

USD CASH (0.01 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (82.47 %)

Communication Services (0.00 %)

Other (99.93 %)

Communication Services (0.07 %)

Top 3 countries

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.73 %)

Switzerland (16.15 %)

France (15.81 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.59 %


Key Summary

IHCB

IEU

Issuer

iShares

iShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

S&P Europe 350 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.59 %

Price

$92.25

$88.90

Size

$316.218 million

$759.162 million

10Y return

N/A

56.76 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.35 %

2.41 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/12/2015

10/10/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IHCB

IEU

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

61

Median incremental investment

$2,790.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,105.13

$2,311.40

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

IHCB

IEU

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

IHCB

IEU

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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