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Compare RGB vs. A200

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

Russell Investments Australian Government Bond 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 Russell Investments Australian Government Bond ETF (RGB) and the Aussie 200 Large-Caps (A200). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

RGB

A200

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

1

4,945

Median incremental investment

$643.50

$1,078.03

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$0

$3,756.78

Average age group

N/A

26 - 35


Key Summary

RGB

A200

Strategy

RGB.AX was created on 2012-03-08 by Russell. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. To aim to provide a total return before costs and tax, in line with the DBIQ 5-10 year Australian Government Bond Index over the long term.

BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) seeks to track the performance of the Solactive Australia 200 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the largest 200 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.25% (10.06 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.5% (10.06 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 3.5% (10.04 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.79 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (8.58 %)

CSL LTD (5.54 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (33.34 %)

Materials (18.62 %)

Health Care (8.61 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (95.07 %)

United States (3.04 %)

New Zealand (1.41 %)

Management fee

0.24 %

0.04 %


Key Summary

RGB

A200

Issuer

Russell

BetaShares

Tracking index

DBIQ 5-10 year Australian Government Bond Index - AUD

Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.24 %

0.04 %

Price

$19.01

$139.14

Size

$218.402 million

$6.282 billion

10Y return

-11.21 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.25 %

5.25 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/03/2012

08/05/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

RGB

A200

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

1

4,945

Median incremental investment

$643.50

$1,078.03

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$0

$3,756.78

Average age group

N/A

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

RGB

A200

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

RGB

A200

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield