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Compare IHHY vs. IAF
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 Global High Yield Bond (Aud Hedged) ETF (IHHY) and the iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IHHY | IAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 503 |
Median incremental investment | $2,013.75 | $1,126.90 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $7,743.90 | $2,631.98 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IHHY | IAF | |
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Strategy | IHHY.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high yield fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses (including the cost of hedging), composed of liquid, global developed, high yield corporate bonds (hedged to Australian dollars). | IAF.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 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, |
Top 3 holdings | ISH GLBL HY CP BD UCITS USD DIST (101.58 %) USD CASH (0.08 %) AUD CASH (0.05 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.60 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (93.76 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | Other (99.30 %) Communication Services (0.26 %) Financials (0.21 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (100.00 %) | |
Management fee | 0.56 % | 0.15 % |
Key Summary
IHHY | IAF | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | Markit iBoxx Global Developed Markets High Yield Capped Hedged to AUD Index - AUD | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.56 % | 0.15 % |
Price | $93.30 | $101.23 |
Size | $215.084 million | $2.790 billion |
10Y return | N/A | -5.12 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.93 % | 1.89 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 09/12/2015 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IHHY | IAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 503 |
Median incremental investment | $2,013.75 | $1,126.90 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $7,743.90 | $2,631.98 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IHHY | IAF | |
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IHHY | IAF |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |