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Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
To provide long-term capital growth with less fluctuations of returns than 'high growth' investment options. To outperform the option's composite benchmark over rolling three-year periods before fees and taxes.
Fund Strategy
To allocate 80% of investments to growth assets such as shares, property and infrastructure securities and 20% to defensive assets such as fixed interest and cash. In order to provide additional diversification, the portfolio is allocated across a number of leading investment managers. The portfolio aims to hedge currency risk except for the allocation to emerging market shares and part of the allocation to global shares.

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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 0.25% 2.07% 7.39% 21.83% 12.45% 4.79% 6.7% 7.24%
Growth return 0.25% 2.07% 7.39% -% 12.45% 4.79% 6.7% 7.24%
Income return 0% 0% 0% -% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Market index (Morningstar AUS Growth Tgt Alloc NR AUD)
Total return -0.43% 1.58% 7.38% 20.91% 12.04% 5.34% 6.61% 7.49%
As at 31 Oct 2024. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth
Australian Equities
24.79%
International Equities
47.69%
Cash
3.29%
Property
7.56%
Fixed Interest
16.68%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
27.51%
International Equities
34.07%
Cash
5.57%
Property
6.79%
Fixed Interest
21.68%
Alternatives
4.38%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth
FSF0533AU
Multisector Growth
starstarstar (as at 31 Oct 2024)
Allocated Pension
12 Jul 2004
$387.3 million (as at 31 Oct 2024)
$4.217 (as at 20 Nov 2024)
$4.2043 (as at 20 Nov 2024)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 1.10% (as at 16 Nov 2024)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) - Estimated 1.09% (as at 30 Jun 2024) (Estimated)
Performance fee (included in ICR) 0.04
Minimum initial investment $20,000
Minimum additional investments
Minimum redemption amount

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Aug 2023)

Holding (as at 31 Aug 2023) Type % of Portfolio
National Australia Bank Ltd Equity 1.22%

FAQs about the Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth

The objective of the Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth managed fund is To provide long-term capital growth with less fluctuations of returns than 'high growth' investment options. To outperform the option's composite benchmark over rolling three-year periods before fees and taxes.

The strategy of the Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth managed fund is To allocate 80% of investments to growth assets such as shares, property and infrastructure securities and 20% to defensive assets such as fixed interest and cash. In order to provide additional diversification, the portfolio is allocated across a number of leading investment managers. The portfolio aims to hedge currency risk except for the allocation to emerging market shares and part of the allocation to global shares.

The APIR code of the Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth managed fund is FSF0533AU.

Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth’s total return last month was 0.25%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.25% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Oct 2024.

Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth’s total return for the last three months was 2.07%. This was made up of a growth return of 2.07% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Oct 2024.

Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth’s one-year total return is 21.83%. This was made up of a growth return of -% and an income return of -%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Oct 2024.

Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth’s one-year total return is 4.79%. This was made up of a growth return of 4.79% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Oct 2024.

The asset allocation of the Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth managed fund is :

Australian Equities
24.79%
International Equities
47.69%
Cash
3.29%
Property
7.56%
Fixed Interest
16.68%
Alternatives
0%

The Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth managed fund belongs to the Multisector Growth sector/asset class.

As at 31 Oct 2024, the size of the Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth managed fund was $387.3 million.

The Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth managed fund has an inception date of 12 Jul 2004.

The current entry price of the Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth managed fund is $4.217 per unit and the current exit price is $4.2043 per unit (as at 20 Nov 2024).

The current exit price of the Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth managed fund is $4.2043 per unit and the current entry price is $4.217 per unit (as at 20 Nov 2024).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Colonial FirstChoice Wholesale Pension - Colonial Growth managed fund is $20,000. 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.