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Compare RCB vs. IFRA
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 Russell Investments Australian Select Corporate Bond ETF (RCB) and the FTSE Global Infrastructure (50/50 hedged) (IFRA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
RCB | IFRA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 129 |
Median incremental investment | $800.00 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,401.42 | $3,862.14 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
RCB | IFRA | |
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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 | IFRA.AX was created on 2016-04-29 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. A Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate its Reference Index on a one-to-one basis |
Top 3 holdings | Westpac Banking Corp. 5% (14.34 %) National Australia Bank Ltd. 4.95% (13.12 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia 4.9% (11.74 %) | NextEra Energy Inc (4.72 %) Aena SME SA (4.63 %) Transurban Group (4.50 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (43.68 %) Utilities (39.27 %) Real Estate (8.74 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (60.06 %) Canada (10.62 %) Spain (6.21 %) | |
Management fee | 0.28 % | 0.52 % |
Key Summary
RCB | IFRA | |
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Issuer | Russell | VanEck |
Tracking index | DBIQ 0-4 year Investment Grade Australian Corporate Bond Index - AUD | FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Index - CAD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.28 % | 0.52 % |
Price | $20.19 | $21.82 |
Size | $283.625 million | $1.126 billion |
10Y return | -1.46 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.22 % | 3.32 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 13/03/2012 | 03/05/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
RCB | IFRA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 129 |
Median incremental investment | $800.00 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,401.42 | $3,862.14 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
RCB | IFRA | |
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RCB | IFRA |
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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 |