iShares Core Composite Bond ETF
BlackRock (iShares) · Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index · Since 2012
Annual fee
0.10%
$10/year per $10,000
Fund size
$3.6B
AUD
Dividend yield
3.4%
Quarterly · approx. as at Q2 2026
Holdings
732
holdings
Dividend yield is a trailing distribution figure. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
Next estimated distribution: ~September 2026 (estimated, not guaranteed; confirm with the fund manager). Distribution calendar → · View full distribution history →
IAF is BlackRock's comprehensive Australian bond ETF covering both government and corporate bonds. Like VAF it provides portfolio diversification and regular income. At 0.10% it matches VAF on cost. Quarterly income distributions make it practical for investors who draw regular income from their portfolio. IAF has 732 holdings vs VAF's 843, focusing on the most liquid Australian bonds.
Based on publicly available fund data. Not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Strengths
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| Company | Weight |
|---|---|
| AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS | 2.5% |
| Australia (commonwealth Of) | 2.3% |
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| Sector | Weight |
|---|---|
| Treasury | 45% |
| Government Related | 42.7% |
| Corporates | 12% |
| Covered | 0.3% |
| Cash and/or Derivatives | 0% |
| Country | Weight |
|---|---|
| [object Object] | 100% |
Historical returns
Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
Data as at Q2 2026. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Figures are approximate total returns in AUD including distributions. Source: fund manager fact sheets.
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IAF is BlackRock's comprehensive Australian bond ETF covering both government and corporate bonds.
IAF's annual management fee is 0.1% p.a. ($10 per $10,000 invested).
IAF pays distributions quarterly. Distributions are not guaranteed and will vary.