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When evaluating costs, BESG features a management fee (MER) of 0.35%, compared to 0.08% for TDB. Performance-wise, BESG has returned 0.09% year-to-date with -$16 M in net flows, whereas TDB is at 1.43% with +$2 B. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.
NAV Performance and Flows
Key Data
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BESG
TDB
| AuM | $102.25 M | $4,408.94 M |
| Management Fees | 0.35% | 0.08% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.39% | 0.08% |
| Tracking Difference | - | -0.09% |
Historical performance and flows
As of November 2, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | BESG | +0.79% | -1.16% | +0.09% | -0.89% | +17.44% |
TDB | +2.10% | +0.20% | +1.43% | +0.52% | +14.43% | |
| Flows | BESG | -$1 M | -$3 M | -$16 M | -$18 M | -$7 M |
TDB | +$68 M | +$325 M | +$1,606 M | +$1,888 M | +$3,324 M |
BESG vs TDB exposure
Countries
BESG
Exposure data will be available soon
TDB
Canada
96.54%
Sectors
BESG
Exposure data will be available soon
TDB
Sovereign
35.57%
Municipal
27.14%
Finance
11.54%
Government Agencies
10.50%
Other
15.25%
As of November 2, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
BESG
Exposure data will be available soon
TDB
Canada, Bonds 3% 1sep2031, CAD
1.56%
Canada, Bonds 2.75% 1sep2030, CAD
1.51%
Canada, Bonds 3.25% 1dec2035, CAD
1.50%
Canada, Bonds 3.25% 1jun2036, CAD
1.44%
Canada, Bond 1.5 1jun2031 10Y
1.39%
Canada, Bond 1.25 1jun2030 10Y
1.32%
Canada, Bonds 2.5% 1nov2027, CAD
1.31%
Canada, Bonds 1.5% 1dec2031 10Y
1.30%
Canada, Bonds 2.75% 1mar2031, CAD
1.29%
Canada, Bonds 3.25% 1jun2035, CAD
1.16%
Diversification
BESG
Exposure data will be available soon
TDB
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 1,604 total
13.77%
Characteristics
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BESG
TDB
| Provider | Invesco | TD Asset Management |
| Management | Actively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | - | Solactive Broad Canadian Bond Universe GTR Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | - | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset Class | Fixed Income | Fixed Income |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 3.91% | 3.37% |
| Meets ESG criteria | Yes | No |
| Inception Date | August 24, 2012 | March 22, 2016 |
Frequently asked questions about BESG and TDB
Which ETF has performed better year to date: BESG or TDB?
As of November 2, 2026, BESG has returned 0.09% year to date, while TDB has returned 1.43%. TDB is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: BESG or TDB?
As of November 2, 2026, BESG manages $102.25 M in assets, while TDB manages $4.41 B. TDB is the larger fund by AUM.
How are BESG and TDB managed?
BESG is actively managed by Invesco. It does not track an index. TDB is passively managed by TD Asset Management. It tracks the Solactive Broad Canadian Bond Universe GTR Index - CAD benchmark.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: BESG or TDB?
Year to date, BESG has seen -$16.05 M in net flows, compared with +$1,605.55 M for TDB. TDB has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of BESG and TDB compare?
BESG has an expense ratio of 0.39%, while TDB has an expense ratio of 0.08%.
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