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Compare VBND vs. 28BB

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

Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) 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 Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VBND) and the Betashares 2028 Fixed Term Corp Bond Active ETF (28BB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VBND

28BB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

159

2

Median incremental investment

$1,028.42

$3,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,156.79

$2,247.25

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VBND

28BB

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

28BB.AX was created on 2025-04-30 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with access to a diversified portfolio of fixed-rate, investment grade, Australian dollar denominated corporate bonds with maturity dates occurring between May 2027 and May 2028, inclusive. The Fund will target a monthly distribution of a fixed dollar amount per Unit (DPU Target).

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 %)

AUST & NZ BANKING GROUP 4.7% DEC-27 (3.83 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK AUST 4.4% AUG-27 (3.55 %)

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS 4.5% AUG-27 (3.54 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.2 %

0 %

Key Summary

VBND

28BB

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float Adjusted Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0 %

Price

$42.29

$25.25

Size

$4.213 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.77 %

0.50 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

12/10/2017

01/05/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VBND

28BB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

159

2

Median incremental investment

$1,028.42

$3,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,156.79

$2,247.25

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VBND

28BB

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VBND

28BB

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield