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IHCB vs BDCI

Compare fees, returns, income and risk for these 2 ASX-listed ETFs side by side.

At a glance

Comparing IHCB and BDCI. IHCB has the lower management fee at 0.27% a year and IHCB offers the higher at 4.27%.
Lower fee
IHCB 0.27% p.a.
Higher yield
IHCB 4.27%
Larger fund
IHCB $341m

Side-by-side comparison

Metric IHCB
iShares Core Global Corporate Bond (AUD Hedged) ETF
BDCI
Muzinich BDC Income Fund - Active ETF
Snapshot
Provider
iShares
Tracks index
Categories
Bonds, Intl
Bonds, Intl, Active
Listed since
Fund size (AUM)
$341m
$3m
Cost & income
Management fee
0.27%
0.95%
Dividend yield
4.27%
Franking
0%
0%
Turnover
Tax drag 1.37%
Returns
Tax bracket
1-year return
2.4%
net
3-year return
4.2%
net
5-year return
-0.7%
net
10-year return
1.4%
net
Risk
Volatility (3y)
4.9%
Volatility (5y)
6.4%
Volatility (10y)
5.8%
Sharpe ratio (3y)
0.15
Sharpe ratio (5y)
Sharpe ratio (10y)
Bid/ask spread

marks the strongest fund in each row. “net” shows the after-tax return at your selected bracket. “—” means we don’t have that data point yet.

Each fund at a glance

IHCB iShares Core Global Corporate Bond (AUD Hedged) ETF
  • Low-cost: a 0.27% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
  • Pays a useful 4.27% income yield.
  • Has lagged most peers over 10 years (99th of 108).
BDCI Muzinich BDC Income Fund - Active ETF
  • A 0.95% management fee is high and compounds against you over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between IHCB vs BDCI?

IHCB and BDCI are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. IHCB carries the lower management fee (0.27%). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lower fees - IHCB vs BDCI?

IHCB has the lower management fee at 0.27% a year, versus BDCI 0.95%.

Which pays the higher dividend yield?

IHCB pays the higher at 4.27%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the larger and most liquid?

IHCB is the larger fund by assets ($341m). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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General information only, generated from each fund's published data — not personal financial advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Consider your own circumstances or seek licensed advice before investing.

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