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Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
To provide investors with a total investment return (before fees and taxes) that outperforms the benchmark over periods of five years or longer.
Fund Strategy
The Fund invests in a wide range of international shares listed, or expected to be listed, on world stock exchanges, including emerging markets and across a diverse range of industries.

Fund Performance Comparison

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Fund performance

  1M 3M 6M 1Y p.a. 2Y p.a. 3Y p.a. 5Y p.a. 10Y p.a.
Total return 0.27% 3.95% 1.76% 13.95% 14.6% 16.51% 12.94% 10.58%
Growth return 0.27% -10.15% -12.11% -1.66% 1.78% 6.93% 3.77% -2.37%
Income return 0% 14.1% 13.87% 15.61% 12.82% 9.58% 9.17% 12.95%
Market index (MSCI World Ex Australia NR AUD)
Total return 0.92% 6.62% 5.1% 20.06% 19.45% 20.5% 15.74% 12.6%
As at 31 Aug 2025. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale
International Equities
97.08%
Cash
1.91%
Property & Infrastructure
1.01%
Australian Equities
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
International Equities
95.48%
Cash
1.77%
Property & Infrastructure
1.15%
Australian Equities
1.45%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0.14%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale
Mercer Investments (Australia) Limited
ADV0053AU
Equity World Large Blend
starstarstar (as at 31 Aug 2025)
Investment Fund
23 Mar 1998
$1183.11 million (as at 17 Sep 2025)
$0.9782 (as at 17 Sep 2025)
$0.9753 (as at 17 Sep 2025)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 0.98% (as at 1 Dec 2024)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 0.98% (as at 30 Jun 2024)
Performance fee (not included in ICR) Not Available
Minimum initial investment $500,000
Minimum additional investments
Minimum redemption amount

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Mar 2023)

Holding (as at 31 Mar 2023) Type % of Portfolio
Microsoft Corp Equity 2.31%
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FAQs about the Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale

The objective of the Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale managed fund is To provide investors with a total investment return (before fees and taxes) that outperforms the benchmark over periods of five years or longer.

The strategy of the Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale managed fund is The Fund invests in a wide range of international shares listed, or expected to be listed, on world stock exchanges, including emerging markets and across a diverse range of industries.

The APIR code of the Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale managed fund is ADV0053AU.

Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale’s total return last month was 0.27%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.27% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2025.

Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale’s total return for the last three months was 3.95%. This was made up of a growth return of -10.15% and an income return of 14.1%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2025.

Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale’s one-year total return is 13.95%. This was made up of a growth return of -1.66% and an income return of 15.61%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2025.

Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale’s one-year total return is 16.51%. This was made up of a growth return of 6.93% and an income return of 9.58%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2025.

The asset allocation of the Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale managed fund is :

International Equities
97.08%
Cash
1.91%
Property & Infrastructure
1.01%
Australian Equities
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale managed fund is Mercer Investments (Australia) Limited.

The Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale managed fund belongs to the Equity World Large Blend sector/asset class.

As at 17 Sep 2025, the size of the Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale managed fund was $1183.11 million.

The Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale managed fund has an inception date of 23 Mar 1998.

The current entry price of the Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale managed fund is $0.9782 per unit and the current exit price is $0.9753 per unit (as at 17 Sep 2025).

The current exit price of the Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale managed fund is $0.9753 per unit and the current entry price is $0.9782 per unit (as at 17 Sep 2025).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Advance International Shares Multi-blend Wholesale managed fund is $500,000. Minimum additional investment is $0.

Fund data sourced from Morningstar. Some material is copyright and published under licence from ASX Operations Pty Limited ACN 004 523 782 ("ASXO"). Data and content is provided for personal use only. Whilst every care has been taken in producing these numbers, neither Morningstar nor InvestSMART can make any guarantees around the complete accuracy of these figures. Should you decide to change investments, please read all relevant disclosure documents including the Product Disclosure Statements and if required, you may consider speaking to a financial professional for further guidance. A tax event may be realised as a result of switching investments. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.