About the VGB ETF
The Vanguard VGB ETF invests in a group of Australian government and government-related bonds. VGB ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. VGB ETF was created in 2008 and is $650million in size. It provides quarterly distributions and has a management fee of 0.24%.
VGB ETF Performance Review
Year
0.69
Year
4.44
Year
3.03
Inception
4.49
Yield
2.53
Maturity
0.83
Data Current To: 31/08/2021
Our review of VGB ETF
Fund invests in Australian Commonwealth Government bonds and Australian state and territory bonds
The ETF invests in a high percentage of fixed rate bonds and is exposed to interest rate risk
What we like about the VGB ETF
Very low risk portfolio with a high weighted average credit rating of AAA
Things to be aware of about the VGB ETF
Low yield to maturity of less than 1% as at 31 August 2021.
VGB ETF Investment Strategy
Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.
VGB ETF Share Price
What does the VGB ETF Invest In?
VGB is a Government Bond ETF.
VGB ETF invests in Australian Commonwealth Government bonds, state government bonds and treasury corporation bonds. Almost 70% of the VGB ETF portfolio is allocated to the Treasury sector with Government Related Sovereign accounting for the remainder. VGB ETF has a very low risk portfolio with a high weighted average credit rating of AAA.
VGB ETF Credit Quality
The average credit quality of the VGB ETF is AAA.
A detailed breakdown of the credit quality is expressed below.
VGB Frequently Asked Questions
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VGB ETF News
- Funds To Help Fight Inflation (January 19th, 2022)