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

Community Stats

ILB

IHCB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

4

Median incremental investment

$1,363.22

$2,790.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$4,287.40

$4,117.14

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

ILB

IHCB

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.

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.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (17.85 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (16.44 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (15.04 %)

ISH GLBL CRP BND ETF USD DIST (102.42 %)

USD CASH (0.09 %)

AUD CASH (0.02 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.80 %)

Communication Services (0.20 %)

Other (82.47 %)

Communication Services (0.00 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.18 %

0.27 %


Key Summary

ILB

IHCB

Issuer

iShares

iShares

Tracking index

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

Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.18 %

0.27 %

Price

$126.10

$92.52

Size

$871.952 million

$312.745 million

10Y return

12.15 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.14 %

3.35 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/03/2012

09/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ILB

IHCB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

4

Median incremental investment

$1,363.22

$2,790.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$4,287.40

$4,117.14

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

ILB

IHCB

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

ILB

IHCB

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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