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Compare RCB 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 Russell Investments Australian Select Corporate Bond ETF (RCB) 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
RCB | IHCB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 10 | 7 |
Median incremental investment | $648.24 | $2,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $3,412.48 | $4,664.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
RCB | IHCB | |
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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 | 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 | Westpac Banking Corp. 5% (11.90 %) National Australia Bank Ltd. 5% (11.87 %) Westpac Banking Corp. 5.1% (11.33 %) | ISH GLBL CRP BND ETF USD DIST (100.57 %) USD CASH (0.03 %) CAD/AUD (0.01 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (82.47 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.28 % | 0.27 % |
Key Summary
RCB | IHCB | |
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Issuer | Russell | iShares |
Tracking index | DBIQ 0-4 year Investment Grade Australian Corporate Bond Index - AUD | Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate Hedged to AUD Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.28 % | 0.27 % |
Price | $19.76 | $92.50 |
Size | $332.763 million | $342.426 million |
10Y return | -2.32 % | -8.46 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.68 % | 3.46 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 13/03/2012 | 09/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
RCB | IHCB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 10 | 7 |
Median incremental investment | $648.24 | $2,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $3,412.48 | $4,664.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
RCB | IHCB | |
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RCB | IHCB |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |