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Compare ISEC vs. GBND
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Enhanced Cash ETF (ISEC) and the Betashares Global Green Bond Currency Hedged ETF (GBND). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ISEC | GBND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 6 | 22 |
Median incremental investment | $2,993.50 | $1,120.97 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $16,443.20 | $1,797.47 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
ISEC | GBND | |
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Strategy | ISEC.AX was created on 2017-06-02 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The ETF currently has 366.04m in AUM and 11 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with performance, before fees and expenses, in excess of the performance of an index comprised of Australian bank bills. | GBND.AX was created on 2019-11-26 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive Australian and Global Select Sustainability Leaders Bond TR Index - AUD Hedged, before taking into account fees and expenses. |
Top 3 holdings | RBC MONEY MARKET 11AM (13.55 %) UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD (SYDNEY B (5.02 %) NORFINA LTD (2.81 %) | EURO-BOBL FUTURE DEC25 (0 %) EURO-OAT FUTURE DEC25 (0 %) US 10YR NOTE (CBT)DEC25 (0 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.33 %) Communication Services (0.87 %) Consumer Discretionary (0.67 %) | Other (74.40 %) Communication Services (25.60 %) |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.12 % | 0.49 % |
Key Summary
ISEC | GBND | |
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Issuer | iShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Bank Bill Index - AUD | Solactive Australian and Global Select Sustainability Leaders Bond Hedged to AUD Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.12 % | 0.49 % |
Price | $100.57 | $20.78 |
Size | $367.931 million | $218.111 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.03 % | 2.47 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 06/06/2017 | 28/11/2019 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ISEC | GBND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 6 | 22 |
Median incremental investment | $2,993.50 | $1,120.97 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $16,443.20 | $1,797.47 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
ISEC | GBND | |
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ISEC | GBND |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |