13/03/2026 09:49

BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF (QPON) $26.18

The QPON Floating Rate Bond ETF is an ASX-listed ETF that invests primarily in senior floating-rate bonds issued by major Australian banks, designed to provide regular income with relatively low interest-rate risk. The ETF pays monthly distributions and currently yields around ~4.2%, with income moving broadly in line with short-term interest rates.

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31/10/2025 09:41

BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond (QPON) ETF $26.23

This ETF invests in senior floating-rate bonds issued by Australian banks.  A key feature is that if interest rates increase, so too does the income we receive from the floating-rate bonds. Because the underlying bonds have rates that adjust with the benchmark (rather than fixed), the capital-value risk from rate increases is greatly reduced compared with long-duration fixed-rate bonds.

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30/05/2025 10:13

BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF (QPON) $26.10

This is the lower risk, lower return security that holds debt that sits one rung higher in the capital structure. Again, this is major bank debt that is floating in nature (rather than fixed). It’s returned 5.12% over the past 12-months, however, while subordinated bank debt will produce 5-6% returns, senior bonds are more like 4-5%.

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