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Bloomberg AusBond Government Inflation

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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 AusBond Government Inflation (ILB) and the BetaShares Global Shares ETF - Currency Hedged (HGBL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ILB

HGBL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

59

Median incremental investment

$1,363.22

$3,999.37

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,262.58

$15,622.56

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

ILB

HGBL

Strategy

ILB.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 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.

HGBL.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of each Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that aims to track the performance of the relevant Index.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (17.85 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (16.44 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (15.04 %)

Betashares Global Shares ETF (100.00 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.80 %)

Communication Services (0.20 %)

Other (29.91 %)

Information Technology (23.98 %)

Health Care (8.49 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.69 %)

Japan (6.93 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.99 %)

Management fee

0.18 %

0.11 %


Key Summary

ILB

HGBL

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

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

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.18 %

0.11 %

Price

$125.32

$68.32

Size

$871.952 million

$1.064 billion

10Y return

11.01 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.14 %

0.43 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/03/2012

17/05/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ILB

HGBL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

59

Median incremental investment

$1,363.22

$3,999.37

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,262.58

$15,622.56

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

ILB

HGBL

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

ILB

HGBL

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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