CRED BetaShares Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

asset_class: Fixed Interest
asset_category: Australian Fixed Interest
peer_benchmark: (ETF) Fixed Interest - Australian Fixed Interest Index
broad_market_index: Australian Bond Composite 0-10Y Index
manager_contact_details: Array
ticker: CRED
release_schedule: NO COMMENTARY
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BetaShares Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that provides intelligent exposure to a portfolio of senior, fixed-rate, investment grade Australian corporate bonds.  The Fund’s strategy will preference securities offering superior expected excess returns over Australian government bonds.

  • Up to 35 bonds are selected, with eligible bonds requiring amounts outstanding of >$250m and a term to maturity of between 5.25 to 10.25 years.
  • Income is paid monthly at a rate expected to be higher than term deposits, government and composite bond exposures.
  • Generally seek to invest in the securities that comprise the Index in proportion to the weightings of the securities in the Index. This is known as a “full replication” strategy.
  • As far as practicable, the timing and nature of any changes to the composition of the Fund’s investments will generally.
  • The holdings of the Fund will not always exactly replicate the Index.

structure: ETF