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Compare IVE vs. IHCB
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 MSCI EAFE ETF (IVE) and the iShares Core Global Corporate Bond(Aud Hedged) ETF (IHCB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IVE | IHCB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 59 | 7 |
Median incremental investment | $1,507.57 | $2,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,223.85 | $4,635.50 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IVE | IHCB | |
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Strategy | IVE.AX was created on 2001-08-14 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI EAFE Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of stocks from Europe, Australasia and the Far East and may include large- or mid-capitalisation companies. | 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 | ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (99.98 %) AUD CASH (0.13 %) USD/AUD (0.00 %) | ISH GLBL CRP BND ETF USD DIST (100.57 %) USD CASH (0.03 %) CAD/AUD (0.01 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.86 %) Communication Services (0.14 %) | Other (82.47 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) |
Top 3 countries | Japan (22.56 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (14.38 %) Switzerland (10.57 %) | |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0.27 % |
Key Summary
IVE | IHCB | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI EAFE | Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate Hedged to AUD Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0.27 % |
Price | $145.65 | $92.71 |
Size | $636.833 million | $316.656 million |
10Y return | 75.69 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.65 % | 3.46 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/10/2007 | 09/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IVE | IHCB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 59 | 7 |
Median incremental investment | $1,507.57 | $2,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,223.85 | $4,635.50 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IVE | IHCB | |
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IVE | IHCB |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |