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Compare ILB vs. VEFI

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

iShares Government Inflation ETF

ASX

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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 Vanguard Ethically Conscious Glb Agg Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VEFI). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ILB

VEFI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

22

14

Median incremental investment

$1,175.25

$1,516.98

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,398.80

$6,032.60

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

ILB

VEFI

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 1087.91m in AUM and 11 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.

VEFI.AX was created on 2018-09-11 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 4.34m in AUM and 2600 holdings. Vanguard Ethically Conscious Global Aggregate Bond Index Fund (Hedged) AUD Hedged seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays MSCI Global Aggregate SRI Exclusions Float Adjusted Index Hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (19.14 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (15.84 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (14.80 %)

French Republic Government Bond OAT 0.75 2028-11-25 (0.48 %)

United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.75 2023-12-31 (0.46 %)

Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro (0.46 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.80 %)

Communication Services (0.20 %)

Financials (0.00 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.18 %

0.26 %

Key Summary

ILB

VEFI

Issuer

iShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

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

Bloomberg Barclays MSCI Global Aggregate SRI Exclusions Float Adjusted Index hedged in AUD - AUD - Australia Dollar

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.18 %

0.26 %

Price

$125.81

$43.15

Size

$1.081 billion

$4.317 million

10Y return

11.14 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.23 %

3.30 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/03/2012

13/09/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ILB

VEFI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

22

14

Median incremental investment

$1,175.25

$1,516.98

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,398.80

$6,032.60

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

ILB

VEFI

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

ILB

VEFI

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield