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Colonial Global Share - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
To invest in a diversified portfolio of companies. The investments are managed by a number of leading global share managers which have different, yet complementary, investment styles, which is designed to deliver more consistent returns with less risk than would be achieved if investing with a single investment manager. The underlying managers of this option have guidelines for managing currency exposure and some may use long short strategies. The overall portfolio does not hedge currency risk.
Fund Strategy
To invest in a diversified portfolio of companies. The investments are managed by a number of leading global share managers which have different, yet complementary, investment styles, which is designed to deliver more consistent returns with less risk than would be achieved if investing with a single investment manager. The underlying managers of this option have guidelines for managing currency exposure and some may use long short strategies. The overall portfolio does not hedge currency risk.

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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 -0.71% -0.52% 5.49% 9.66% 19.86% 19.81% 12.12% 11.83%
Growth return -2.89% 0.2% 6.17% -3.19% 6.06% 8.91% -1.39% -2.47%
Income return 2.18% -0.72% -0.68% 12.85% 13.8% 10.9% 13.51% 14.3%
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

Colonial Global Share
Australian Equities
98.86%
Cash
1.14%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
64.54%
Cash
1.25%
International Equities
33.72%
Property & Infrastructure
0.24%
Fixed Interest
-0.01%
Alternatives
0.26%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Colonial Global Share
Colonial First State Investments Limited
FSF0489AU
Equity World Large Blend
starstarstar (as at 31 Dec 2025)
Investment Fund
23 Apr 2002
$53279860 million (as at 31 Dec 2025)
$0.8389 (as at 28 Jan 2026)
$0.8363 (as at 28 Jan 2026)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 1.22% (as at 22 Nov 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.22% (as at 30 Jun 2025)
Minimum initial investment $20,000
Minimum redemption amount

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Dec 2025)

Holding (as at 31 Dec 2025) Type % of Portfolio
Microsoft Corp Equity 4.83%
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FAQs about the Colonial Global Share

The objective of the Colonial Global Share managed fund is To invest in a diversified portfolio of companies. The investments are managed by a number of leading global share managers which have different, yet complementary, investment styles, which is designed to deliver more consistent returns with less risk than would be achieved if investing with a single investment manager. The underlying managers of this option have guidelines for managing currency exposure and some may use long short strategies. The overall portfolio does not hedge currency risk.

The strategy of the Colonial Global Share managed fund is To invest in a diversified portfolio of companies. The investments are managed by a number of leading global share managers which have different, yet complementary, investment styles, which is designed to deliver more consistent returns with less risk than would be achieved if investing with a single investment manager. The underlying managers of this option have guidelines for managing currency exposure and some may use long short strategies. The overall portfolio does not hedge currency risk.

The APIR code of the Colonial Global Share managed fund is FSF0489AU.

Colonial Global Share’s total return last month was -0.71%. This was made up of a growth return of -2.89% and an income return of 2.18%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

Colonial Global Share’s total return for the last three months was -0.52%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.2% and an income return of -0.72%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

Colonial Global Share’s one-year total return is 9.66%. This was made up of a growth return of -3.19% and an income return of 12.85%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

Colonial Global Share’s one-year total return is 19.81%. This was made up of a growth return of 8.91% and an income return of 10.9%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

The asset allocation of the Colonial Global Share managed fund is :

Australian Equities
98.86%
Cash
1.14%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Colonial Global Share managed fund is Colonial First State Investments Limited.

The Colonial Global Share managed fund belongs to the Equity World Large Blend sector/asset class.

As at 31 Dec 2025, the size of the Colonial Global Share managed fund was $53279860 million.

The Colonial Global Share managed fund has an inception date of 23 Apr 2002.

The current entry price of the Colonial Global Share managed fund is $0.8389 per unit and the current exit price is $0.8363 per unit (as at 28 Jan 2026).

The current exit price of the Colonial Global Share managed fund is $0.8363 per unit and the current entry price is $0.8389 per unit (as at 28 Jan 2026).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Colonial Global Share managed fund is $20,000.

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.