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iShares Global High Yield Bond (Aud Hedged) ETF

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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 Global High Yield Bond (Aud Hedged) ETF (IHHY) and the iShares Treasury ETF (IGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IHHY

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

9

3

Median incremental investment

$2,034.00

$760.78

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$7,686.63

$2,208.69

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

IHHY

IGB

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).

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 HY CP BD UCITS USD DIST (101.58 %)

USD CASH (0.08 %)

AUD CASH (0.05 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (93.76 %)

Communication Services (0.00 %)

Other (99.83 %)

Communication Services (0.17 %)

Top 3 countries

Ireland (98.13 %)

Australia (99.98 %)

Management fee

0.56 %

0.26 %


Key Summary

IHHY

IGB

Issuer

iShares

iShares

Tracking index

Markit iBoxx Global Developed Markets High Yield Capped Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.56 %

0.26 %

Price

$92.61

$96.03

Size

$203.337 million

$373.484 million

10Y return

N/A

-6.92 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.93 %

1.75 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/12/2015

14/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IHHY

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

9

3

Median incremental investment

$2,034.00

$760.78

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$7,686.63

$2,208.69

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

IHHY

IGB

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

IHHY

IGB

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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