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BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
The Fund aims to generate monthly income in excess of that available from short-term money market securities and cash rates. The Fund aims to achieve a total return of 1.70% p.a. in excess of the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill IndexSM before fees over the medium term (3 years).
Fund Strategy
To achieve its objective, the Fund invests in longer dated floating rate instruments and fixed rate instruments swapped back to floating rate exposures and international debt securities (hedged in Australian Dollars) swapped back to domestic floating rate exposures.

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 0.32% 0.58% 0.55% 0.95% 2.81% 3.26% 3.09% 6.21%
Growth return 0.32% 0.23% -1.51% -2.09% 0.3% 0.48% -0.05% 1.57%
Income return 0% 0.35% 2.06% 3.04% 2.51% 2.78% 3.14% 4.64%
Market index (Bloomberg Global Aggregate TR Hdg AUD)
Total return -1.51% 0.53% 4.02% 8.37% 4.14% -1.89% -0.61% 2.01%
As at 31 Oct 2018. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income
Cash
10.57%
Fixed Interest
89.43%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Property
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Cash
6.59%
Fixed Interest
90%
Australian Equities
0.68%
International Equities
0.56%
Property
0%
Alternatives
2.18%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income
Closed
Westpac Financial Services Limited
WFS0378AU
Diversified Credit
starstarstar (as at 31 Oct 2018)
Investment Fund
15 Dec 2004
$8.09 million (as at 31 Oct 2018)
$0.747 (as at 2 Nov 2018)
$0.7455 (as at 2 Nov 2018)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
Standard entry fee 5%
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.65% (as at 30 Jun 2016)
Minimum initial investment $5,000.00
Minimum additional investments
Minimum redemption amount

Top 10 holdings (as at 30 Nov 2018)

Holding (as at 30 Nov 2018) Type % of Portfolio
Aud Cash(Alpha Committed) Cash - Currency 99.50%
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FAQs about the BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income

The objective of the BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income managed fund is The Fund aims to generate monthly income in excess of that available from short-term money market securities and cash rates. The Fund aims to achieve a total return of 1.70% p.a. in excess of the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill IndexSM before fees over the medium term (3 years).

The strategy of the BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income managed fund is To achieve its objective, the Fund invests in longer dated floating rate instruments and fixed rate instruments swapped back to floating rate exposures and international debt securities (hedged in Australian Dollars) swapped back to domestic floating rate exposures.

The APIR code of the BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income managed fund is WFS0378AU.

BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income’s total return last month was 0.32%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.32% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Oct 2018.

BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income’s total return for the last three months was 0.58%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.23% and an income return of 0.35%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Oct 2018.

BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income’s one-year total return is 0.95%. This was made up of a growth return of -2.09% and an income return of 3.04%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Oct 2018.

BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income’s one-year total return is 3.26%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.48% and an income return of 2.78%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Oct 2018.

The asset allocation of the BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income managed fund is :

Cash
10.57%
Fixed Interest
89.43%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Property
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income managed fund is Westpac Financial Services Limited.

The BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income managed fund belongs to the Diversified Credit sector/asset class.

As at 31 Oct 2018, the size of the BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income managed fund was $8.09 million.

The BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income managed fund has an inception date of 15 Dec 2004.

The current entry price of the BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income managed fund is $0.747 per unit and the current exit price is $0.7455 per unit (as at 2 Nov 2018).

The current exit price of the BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income managed fund is $0.7455 per unit and the current entry price is $0.747 per unit (as at 2 Nov 2018).

The minimum initial investment amount for the BT Wrap Essentials - BlackRock Monthly Income managed fund is $5,000. 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.