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Compare ILB vs. AASF

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

iShares Government Inflation ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Overview
Performance

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 Government Inflation ETF (ILB) and the Airlie Australian Share Fund - Active ETF (AASF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ILB

AASF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

24

10

Median incremental investment

$1,090.68

$1,002.31

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,670.82

$1,374.72

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

ILB

AASF

Strategy

ILB.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 1275.88m in AUM and 12 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Inflation Government 0+ Yr Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of a segment of the Australian bond market comprised of inflation-linked fixed income securities.

AASF.AX was created on 2018-06-01 by Airlie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Funds primary objective is to provide long-term capital growth and regular income through investment in Australian equities.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (23.50 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (19.03 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (18.19 %)

BHP Group Ltd (12.66 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (7.46 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (5.37 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.80 %)

Communication Services (0.20 %)

Materials (24.59 %)

Financials (21.58 %)

Health Care (20.30 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (89.57 %)

United States (9.78 %)

New Zealand (0.65 %)

Management fee

0.18 %

0.78 %

Key Summary

ILB

AASF

Issuer

iShares

Airlie

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Inflation Government (0+Y) Index - AUD-Australian Dollar

S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.18 %

0.78 %

Price

$126.98

$3.87

Size

$1.277 billion

$902.303 million

10Y return

9.60 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.27 %

3.63 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/03/2012

03/06/2020

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ILB

AASF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

24

10

Median incremental investment

$1,090.68

$1,002.31

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,670.82

$1,374.72

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

ILB

AASF

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

ILB

AASF

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield