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Vanguard Australian Property Securities Index 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 Vanguard Australian Property Securities Index ETF (VAP) and the Bloomberg Barclays Global Corporate Bond (AUD Hedged) (IHCB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAP

IHCB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

797

4

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$2,790.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,765.56

$4,065.97

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VAP

IHCB

Strategy

VAP seeks to track the performance of the S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Index before considering any additional expenses.

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

Goodman Group (27.19 %)

Scentre Group (11.28 %)

Stockland (7.79 %)

ISH GLBL CRP BND ETF USD DIST (102.42 %)

USD CASH (0.09 %)

AUD CASH (0.02 %)

Top 3 industries

Real Estate (99.39 %)

Other (0.61 %)

Other (82.47 %)

Communication Services (0.00 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (99.61 %)

France (0.39 %)

Management fee

0.23 %

0.27 %


Key Summary

VAP

IHCB

Issuer

Vanguard

iShares

Tracking index

S&P ASX 300 / A-REIT -SEC

Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.23 %

0.27 %

Price

$98.77

$91.37

Size

N/A

$309.223 million

10Y return

48.68 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.40 %

3.35 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/10/2010

09/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VAP

IHCB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

797

4

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$2,790.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,765.56

$4,065.97

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VAP

IHCB

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VAP

IHCB

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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