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Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) 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 Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VBND) and the VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (1GOV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VBND

1GOV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

128

2

Median incremental investment

$1,025.69

$1,252.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$2,297.35

$1,282.25

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VBND

1GOV

Strategy

VBND.AX was created on 2017-10-10 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax

1GOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 13.28m in AUM and 39 holdings. Each Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Funds do not necessarily aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a oneto-one basis

Top 3 holdings

United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25 2024-12-31 (0.39 %)

United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.5 2024-11-30 (0.37 %)

Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro 3.4 2025-03-28 (0.33 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (7.89 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (7.74 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (7.02 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.2 %

0.22 %


Key Summary

VBND

1GOV

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float Adjusted Index - AUD

S&P/ASX Government Bond Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.22 %

Price

$41.89

$51.36

Size

$4.193 million

$13.275 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.69 %

0.66 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

12/10/2017

27/09/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VBND

1GOV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

128

2

Median incremental investment

$1,025.69

$1,252.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$2,297.35

$1,282.25

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VBND

1GOV

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VBND

1GOV

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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