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Bloomberg Barclays Global Corporate Bond (AUD Hedged)

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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 Bloomberg Barclays Global Corporate Bond (AUD Hedged) (IHCB) and the Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (IGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IHCB

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

4

Median incremental investment

$2,790.50

$829.08

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,091.33

$1,863.90

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

IHCB

IGB

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.

IGB.AX was created on 2012-03-12 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. 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.

Top 3 holdings

ISH GLBL CRP BND ETF USD DIST (102.42 %)

USD CASH (0.09 %)

AUD CASH (0.02 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (82.47 %)

Communication Services (0.00 %)

Other (99.83 %)

Communication Services (0.17 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.27 %

0.26 %


Key Summary

IHCB

IGB

Issuer

iShares

iShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.26 %

Price

$91.94

$98.10

Size

$312.411 million

$372.991 million

10Y return

N/A

-7.28 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.35 %

1.75 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/12/2015

14/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IHCB

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

4

Median incremental investment

$2,790.50

$829.08

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,091.33

$1,863.90

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

IHCB

IGB

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

IHCB

IGB

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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