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Compare RMBS vs. IBAL

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

VanEck Australian Rmbs ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares Balanced Esg ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are RMBS and IBAL. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

RMBS

IBAL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

1

Median incremental investment

$715.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$701.40

$1,000.56

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

RMBS

IBAL

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.

IBAL.AX was created on 2022-08-15 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, in proportion to a โ€˜Balancedโ€™ long term Strategic Asset Allocation .

Top 3 holdings

VanEck Australian Rmbs ETF (100 %)

iShares Core MSCI Wld Ex Aus ESG ETF (24.44 %)

iShares Core MSCI Australia ESG ETF (17.22 %)

iShares Treasury ETF (15.57 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.97 %)

Communication Services (0.03 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (47.38 %)

Australia (36.02 %)

Japan (3.94 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.22 %

Key Summary

RMBS

IBAL

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

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

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.22 %

Price

$25.05

$30.11

Size

$4.498 million

$19.272 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/โ€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

0.08 %

1.53 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

23/04/2025

16/08/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

RMBS

IBAL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

1

Median incremental investment

$715.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$701.40

$1,000.56

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

RMBS

IBAL

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

RMBS

IBAL

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 distribution yield

Higher distribution yield