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Compare ISEC vs. IGB
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 S&P/ASX Bank Bills Enhanced Cash (ISEC) and the Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (IGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ISEC | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $1,096.75 | $821.37 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,207.32 | $2,259.29 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
ISEC | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | ISEC.AX was created on 2017-06-02 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. 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. | IGB.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 an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and is comprised of fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury. |
Top 3 holdings | RBC MONEY MARKET 11AM (11.99 %) UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD (SYDNEY B (7.66 %) OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATIO (5.81 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.33 %) Communication Services (0.87 %) Consumer Discretionary (0.67 %) | Other (99.83 %) Communication Services (0.17 %) |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.12 % | 0.26 % |
Key Summary
ISEC | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Bank Bill Index - AUD | Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y) |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.12 % | 0.26 % |
Price | $100.62 | $98.10 |
Size | $246.959 million | $366.621 million |
10Y return | N/A | -7.28 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.07 % | 1.75 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 06/06/2017 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ISEC | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $1,096.75 | $821.37 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,207.32 | $2,259.29 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
ISEC | IGB | |
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Cons |
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ISEC | IGB |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |