Federation Alternative Investments Return - Managed Fund

Fund Objective

The Investment Manager seeks to acquire investments which support FAI’s total return objective of 15 per cent. per annum (after taking into account fees and costs of FAI, but before taxation), annualised over the life of FAI. This is a target only and may not be achieved: Actual returns achieved will be influenced by a range of factors including the valuation and performance of FAI’s underlying investments.

Fund Strategy

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	-%	-5.38%	-72.41%	-71.51%	-42.58%	-30.76%	-15.66%	-%
Growth return	-45.14%	-45.14%	-100%	-100%	-99.38%	-96.62%	-86.21%	-%
Income return	-%	39.76%	27.59%	28.49%	56.8%	65.86%	70.55%	-%
Market index (MSCI World NR AUD)
Total return	4.47%	6.26%	1.52%	14.03%	15.76%	17.66%	13.61%	13.17%

As at 31 Mar 2026. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Federation Alternative Investments Return

Australian Equities: 68.17%

International Equities: 15.76%

Cash: 7.96%

Property & Infrastructure: 0.07%

Fixed Interest: 8.04%

Alternatives: 0%

Average Allocation of Peers

Australian Equities: 22.86%

International Equities: 16.04%

Cash: 5.72%

Property & Infrastructure: 0.53%

Fixed Interest: 2.49%

Alternatives: 52.36%

General Information

Fund Details

Type	Description
Fund Name	Federation Alternative Investments Return
APIR Code	ETL6849AU
Sector/Asset Class	Alternative - Private Equity
Morningstar Rating	Not Rated
Legal Structure	Investment Fund
Fund Inception	11 Dec 2018
Fund Size	$49.81 million (as at 31 Mar 2026)
Entry Price	$0.88 (as at 31 Mar 2026)
Exit Price	$0.88 (as at 31 Mar 2026)
Fund Status	Open

Offer information

Type	Description
MER	2.95% (as at 20 May 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) - Estimated	5.02% (as at 30 Jun 2025) (Estimated)
Performance fee (included in ICR)	2.17
Minimum initial investment	$20,000

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Mar 2026)

Holding (as at 31 Mar 2026)	Type	% of Portfolio
Fortis Bank B 100% Init Cap Prot 2nd Fd		100%

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FAQs about the Federation Alternative Investments Return

What is the objective of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund?

The objective of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund is The Investment Manager seeks to acquire investments which support FAI’s total return objective of 15 per cent. per annum (after taking into account fees and costs of FAI, but before taxation), annualised over the life of FAI. This is a target only and may not be achieved: Actual returns achieved will be influenced by a range of factors including the valuation and performance of FAI’s underlying investments.

What is the strategy for the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund?

The strategy of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund is The Investment Manager seeks to acquire investments which support FAI’s total return objective of 15 per cent. per annum (after taking into account fees and costs of FAI, but before taxation), annualised over the life of FAI. This is a target only and may not be achieved: Actual returns achieved will be influenced by a range of factors including the valuation and performance of FAI’s underlying investments.

What is the APIR code of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund?

The APIR code of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund is ETL6849AU.

What was Federation Alternative Investments Return’s total return last month?

Federation Alternative Investments Return’s total return last month was -%. This was made up of a growth return of -45.14% and an income return of -%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Mar 2026.

What was Federation Alternative Investments Return’s total return for the last three months?

Federation Alternative Investments Return’s total return for the last three months was -5.38%. This was made up of a growth return of -45.14% and an income return of 39.76%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Mar 2026.

What is Federation Alternative Investments Return’s one-year total return?

Federation Alternative Investments Return’s one-year total return is -71.51%. This was made up of a growth return of -100% and an income return of 28.49%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Mar 2026.

What is Federation Alternative Investments Return’s three-year total return?

Federation Alternative Investments Return’s one-year total return is -30.76%. This was made up of a growth return of -96.62% and an income return of 65.86%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Mar 2026.

What is the asset allocation of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund?

The asset allocation of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund is :

Australian Equities: 68.17%

International Equities: 15.76%

Cash: 7.96%

Property & Infrastructure: 0.07%

Fixed Interest: 8.04%

Alternatives: 0%

What sector/asset class does the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund belong to?

The Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund belongs to the Alternative - Private Equity sector/asset class.

What is the size of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund?

As at 31 Mar 2026, the size of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund was $49.81 million.

What is the inception date of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund?

The Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund has an inception date of 11 Dec 2018.

What is the current entry price of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund?

The current entry price of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund is $0.88 per unit and the current exit price is $0.88 per unit (as at 31 Mar 2026).

What is the current exit price of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund?

The current exit price of the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund is $0.88 per unit and the current entry price is $0.88 per unit (as at 31 Mar 2026).

What is the minimum investment amount for the Federation Alternative Investments Return managed fund?

The minimum initial investment amount for the Federation Alternative Investments Return 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.

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