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Russell Investments Australian Select Corporate Bond ETF

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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 Russell Investments Australian Select Corporate Bond ETF (RCB) and the BetaShares Managed Risk AUS Sh Fund (Managed Fund) (AUST). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

RCB

AUST

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

9

1

Median incremental investment

$1,200.00

$506.85

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,394.88

$2,018.24

Average age group

> 35

< 26


Key Summary

RCB

AUST

Strategy

RCB.AX was created on 2012-03-08 by Russell. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide a total return before costs and tax, in line with DBIQ 0-4 year Investment Grade Australian Corporate Bond Index over the long term

AUST.AX was created on 2015-11-09 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 31.85m in AUM and 200 holdings. The investment objective of the Fund is: to provide exposure to a broadly diversified portfolio of Australian shares, generally consisting of approximately 200 of the largest equity securities on the ASX, weighted by their market capitalisation, and to reduce the volatility of the Funds equity investment returns and cushion downside risk

Top 3 holdings

Westpac Banking Corp. 5% (14.25 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd. 4.95% (13.06 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia 4.9% (11.68 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (8.88 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (8.75 %)

CSL LTD (5.96 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (27.49 %)

Materials (17.36 %)

Other (13.73 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (94.91 %)

United States (3.06 %)

New Zealand (1.56 %)

Management fee

0.28 %

0.49 %


Key Summary

RCB

AUST

Issuer

Russell

BetaShares

Tracking index

DBIQ 0-4 year Investment Grade Australian Corporate Bond Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.28 %

0.49 %

Price

$20.16

$18.02

Size

$283.625 million

$32.701 million

10Y return

-1.75 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.22 %

4.88 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/03/2012

10/11/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

RCB

AUST

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

9

1

Median incremental investment

$1,200.00

$506.85

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,394.88

$2,018.24

Average age group

> 35

< 26


Pros and Cons

RCB

AUST

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

RCB

AUST

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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