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Compare RMBS vs. BNDS

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

VanEck Australian Rmbs ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 VanEck Australian Rmbs ETF (RMBS) and the Betashares Western Asset Aus Bond Active ETF (BNDS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

RMBS

BNDS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

15

Median incremental investment

$715.00

$849.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,357.56

$1,006.32

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

RMBS

BNDS

Strategy

RMBS.AX was created on 2025-04-22 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Fund does not necessarily aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a oneto-one basis.

BNDS.AX was created on 2018-11-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The ETF currently has 848.69m in AUM and 352 holdings. The Fund aims to earn an after fee return in excess of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+yr Index over rolling three year periods.

Top 3 holdings

Perpetual Limited As Trustee For Puma Series 2023- 1 (6.13 %)

Resimac Premier Series 2025-1 (5.38 %)

Think Tank Residential Series 2024-2 Trust (4.61 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.5% DEC-34 (2.17 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 2.75% MAY-41 (1.92 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.75% MAY-34 (1.51 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.56 %)

Communication Services (0.44 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0 %

0.42 %

Key Summary

RMBS

BNDS

Issuer

VanEck

BetaShares

Tracking index

ICE 0.5-3 Year AAA Large Cap Australian RMBS Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Bloomberg AusBond Composite Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.42 %

Price

$25.14

$24.01

Size

$7.551 million

$854.461 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.42 %

2.03 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

23/04/2025

16/11/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

RMBS

BNDS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

15

Median incremental investment

$715.00

$849.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,357.56

$1,006.32

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

RMBS

BNDS

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

RMBS

BNDS

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield