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American Century Global Small Capital - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
The Manager’s philosophy of growth investing is centered on the belief that accelerating growth in earnings and revenues is more highly correlated to stock price performance than the absolute level of growth. The IM seeks to identify material, unanticipated and sustainable earnings growth. This philosophy often leads to researching different companies than other growth managers, as it does not require an absolute threshold of earnings or revenue growth.
Fund Strategy
The Manager’s philosophy of growth investing is centered on the belief that accelerating growth in earnings and revenues is more highly correlated to stock price performance than the absolute level of growth. The IM seeks to identify material, unanticipated and sustainable earnings growth. This philosophy often leads to researching different companies than other growth managers, as it does not require an absolute threshold of earnings or revenue growth.

Fund Performance Comparison

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Fees 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 -0.34% -2.61% -0.61% 1.23% 11.53% 10.32% -% -%
Growth return -1.65% -2.06% 0.11% 2.79% 12.75% 8.59% -% -%
Income return 1.31% -0.55% -0.72% -1.56% -1.22% 1.73% -% -%
Market index (MSCI World Small Cap NR AUD)
Total return 0.59% 1.37% 7.1% 9.02% 15.31% 13.44% 9.86% 11.02%
As at 31 Jan 2026. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

American Century Global Small Capital
Australian Equities
0.83%
Cash
0.66%
Alternatives
98.51%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
7.86%
Cash
2.82%
Alternatives
2.56%
International Equities
86.59%
Property & Infrastructure
0.17%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
American Century Global Small Capital
ETL7452AU
Equity World Mid/Small
starstar (as at 31 Jan 2026)
Investment Fund
20 Dec 2021
$195840659 million (as at 20 Feb 2026)
$1.0788 (as at 20 Feb 2026)
$1.0767 (as at 20 Feb 2026)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 1.10% (as at 19 Sep 2024)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.10% (as at 30 Jun 2024)
Minimum initial investment $50,000
Minimum additional investments $2,000.00
Savings plan comments
Redemption comments

Top 10 holdings (as at 30 Sep 2025)

Holding (as at 30 Sep 2025) Type % of Portfolio
AUTO1 Group Bearer Shares Equity 1.87%
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FAQs about the American Century Global Small Capital

The objective of the American Century Global Small Capital managed fund is The Manager’s philosophy of growth investing is centered on the belief that accelerating growth in earnings and revenues is more highly correlated to stock price performance than the absolute level of growth. The IM seeks to identify material, unanticipated and sustainable earnings growth. This philosophy often leads to researching different companies than other growth managers, as it does not require an absolute threshold of earnings or revenue growth.

The strategy of the American Century Global Small Capital managed fund is The Manager’s philosophy of growth investing is centered on the belief that accelerating growth in earnings and revenues is more highly correlated to stock price performance than the absolute level of growth. The IM seeks to identify material, unanticipated and sustainable earnings growth. This philosophy often leads to researching different companies than other growth managers, as it does not require an absolute threshold of earnings or revenue growth.

The APIR code of the American Century Global Small Capital managed fund is ETL7452AU.

American Century Global Small Capital’s total return last month was -0.34%. This was made up of a growth return of -1.65% and an income return of 1.31%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

American Century Global Small Capital’s total return for the last three months was -2.61%. This was made up of a growth return of -2.06% and an income return of -0.55%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

American Century Global Small Capital’s one-year total return is 1.23%. This was made up of a growth return of 2.79% and an income return of -1.56%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

American Century Global Small Capital’s one-year total return is 10.32%. This was made up of a growth return of 8.59% and an income return of 1.73%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

The asset allocation of the American Century Global Small Capital managed fund is :

Australian Equities
0.83%
Cash
0.66%
Alternatives
98.51%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%

The American Century Global Small Capital managed fund belongs to the Equity World Mid/Small sector/asset class.

As at 20 Feb 2026, the size of the American Century Global Small Capital managed fund was $195840659 million.

The American Century Global Small Capital managed fund has an inception date of 20 Dec 2021.

The current entry price of the American Century Global Small Capital managed fund is $1.0788 per unit and the current exit price is $1.0767 per unit (as at 20 Feb 2026).

The current exit price of the American Century Global Small Capital managed fund is $1.0767 per unit and the current entry price is $1.0788 per unit (as at 20 Feb 2026).

The minimum initial investment amount for the American Century Global Small Capital managed fund is $50,000. Minimum additional investment is $2000.

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.