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BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
The fund seeks to invest in or otherwise provide an exposure to the securities comprising the MSCI World ex Australia Indexsm (unhedged in AUD with net dividends reinvested) in a way that replicates the performance of that index. Generally this is done by the Underlying Fund purchasing the securities that form the index, although derivatives such as futures, forwards and options may be used in certain circumstances to provide part of the exposure.
Fund Strategy
The fund seeks to invest in or otherwise provide an exposure to the securities comprising the MSCI World ex Australia Indexsm (unhedged in AUD with net dividends reinvested) in a way that replicates the performance of that index. Generally this is done by the Underlying Fund purchasing the securities that form the index, although derivatives such as futures, forwards and options may be used in certain circumstances to provide part of the exposure.

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 -2.75% -3.52% 2.56% 6.42% 17.09% 19.67% 14.98% 13.27%
Growth return -1.35% -4.93% 0.3% -2.28% 4.73% 8.64% 6.26% 2.57%
Income return -1.4% 1.41% 2.26% 8.7% 12.36% 11.03% 8.72% 10.7%
Market index (MSCI World Ex Australia NR AUD)
Total return -0.9% 2.55% 8.85% 12.53% 21.5% 22.08% 15.57% 13.23%
As at 31 Jan 2026. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index
International Equities
98.64%
Cash
0.65%
Property & Infrastructure
0.71%
Australian Equities
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
International Equities
90.16%
Cash
1.69%
Property & Infrastructure
0.24%
Australian Equities
7.63%
Fixed Interest
-0.01%
Alternatives
0.29%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index
Netwealth Investments Limited
NET0009AU
Equity World Large Blend
starstarstarstar (as at 31 Jan 2026)
Investment Fund
10 Aug 2001
$841091999 million (as at 31 Jan 2026)
$0.9734 (as at 17 Feb 2026)
$0.9725 (as at 17 Feb 2026)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 0.29% (as at 17 Feb 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 0.29% (as at 30 Jun 2024)
Minimum initial investment

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Jan 2026)

Holding (as at 31 Jan 2026) Type % of Portfolio
Ishr Whlsl Int Eq Indx Fnd Cls X 100.01%
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FAQs about the BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index

The objective of the BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index managed fund is The fund seeks to invest in or otherwise provide an exposure to the securities comprising the MSCI World ex Australia Indexsm (unhedged in AUD with net dividends reinvested) in a way that replicates the performance of that index. Generally this is done by the Underlying Fund purchasing the securities that form the index, although derivatives such as futures, forwards and options may be used in certain circumstances to provide part of the exposure.

The strategy of the BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index managed fund is The fund seeks to invest in or otherwise provide an exposure to the securities comprising the MSCI World ex Australia Indexsm (unhedged in AUD with net dividends reinvested) in a way that replicates the performance of that index. Generally this is done by the Underlying Fund purchasing the securities that form the index, although derivatives such as futures, forwards and options may be used in certain circumstances to provide part of the exposure.

The APIR code of the BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index managed fund is NET0009AU.

BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index’s total return last month was -2.75%. This was made up of a growth return of -1.35% and an income return of -1.4%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index’s total return for the last three months was -3.52%. This was made up of a growth return of -4.93% and an income return of 1.41%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index’s one-year total return is 6.42%. This was made up of a growth return of -2.28% and an income return of 8.7%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index’s one-year total return is 19.67%. This was made up of a growth return of 8.64% and an income return of 11.03%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

The asset allocation of the BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index managed fund is :

International Equities
98.64%
Cash
0.65%
Property & Infrastructure
0.71%
Australian Equities
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index managed fund is Netwealth Investments Limited.

The BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index managed fund belongs to the Equity World Large Blend sector/asset class.

As at 31 Jan 2026, the size of the BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index managed fund was $841091999 million.

The BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index managed fund has an inception date of 10 Aug 2001.

The current entry price of the BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index managed fund is $0.9734 per unit and the current exit price is $0.9725 per unit (as at 17 Feb 2026).

The current exit price of the BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index managed fund is $0.9725 per unit and the current entry price is $0.9734 per unit (as at 17 Feb 2026).

The minimum initial investment amount for the BlackRock GSS Unhedged International Equities Index managed fund 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.