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ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged) - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
Aims to closely match the return of the international share market as measured by the MSCI World ex Australia Index (net Dividends reinvested), hedged in Australian Dollars before fees and taxes.
Fund Strategy
The option can invest directly or indirectly (via managed investments) in shares and securities listed or to be listed on exchanges outside Australia. Currency exposures are hedged (using derivatives) up to 100% of the value of the portfolio.

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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 7.88% 0.98% 7.38% 10.63% -0.21% 6.64% 8.81% 9.31%
Growth return 7.88% 0.98% 7.38% 10.63% -0.21% 6.64% 8.81% 9.31%
Income return 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Market index (Vanguard Intl Shares Index Hdg AUD TR)
Total return 0.87% 5.67% 9.66% 13.17% 16.48% 15.02% 12.89% 11.13%
As at 30 Nov 2023. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged)
International Equities
98.65%
Cash
1.35%
Australian Equities
0%
Property
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
International Equities
97.25%
Cash
2.28%
Australian Equities
0.07%
Property
0.39%
Alternatives
0.01%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged)
Closed
Trust Company (Superannuation) Limited
TCS0020AU
Equity World - Currency Hedged
starstarstarstar (as at 30 Nov 2023)
Allocated Pension
8 Mar 2012
$1.7 million (as at 30 Nov 2023)
$2.8241 (as at 30 Nov 2023)
$2.8199 (as at 30 Nov 2023)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 0.25% (as at 30 Jun 2015)
Minimum initial investment $20,000
Minimum additional investments
Minimum redemption amount

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Aug 2024)

Holding (as at 31 Aug 2024) Type % of Portfolio
Apple Inc Equity 4.80%
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FAQs about the ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged)

The objective of the ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged) managed fund is Aims to closely match the return of the international share market as measured by the MSCI World ex Australia Index (net Dividends reinvested), hedged in Australian Dollars before fees and taxes.

The strategy of the ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged) managed fund is The option can invest directly or indirectly (via managed investments) in shares and securities listed or to be listed on exchanges outside Australia. Currency exposures are hedged (using derivatives) up to 100% of the value of the portfolio.

The APIR code of the ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged) managed fund is TCS0020AU.

ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged)’s total return last month was 7.88%. This was made up of a growth return of 7.88% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Nov 2023.

ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged)’s total return for the last three months was 0.98%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.98% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Nov 2023.

ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged)’s one-year total return is 10.63%. This was made up of a growth return of 10.63% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Nov 2023.

ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged)’s one-year total return is 6.64%. This was made up of a growth return of 6.64% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Nov 2023.

The asset allocation of the ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged) managed fund is :

International Equities
98.65%
Cash
1.35%
Australian Equities
0%
Property
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged) managed fund is Trust Company (Superannuation) Limited.

The ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged) managed fund belongs to the Equity World - Currency Hedged sector/asset class.

As at 30 Nov 2023, the size of the ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged) managed fund was $1.7 million.

The ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged) managed fund has an inception date of 8 Mar 2012.

The current entry price of the ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged) managed fund is $2.8241 per unit and the current exit price is $2.8199 per unit (as at 30 Nov 2023).

The current exit price of the ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged) managed fund is $2.8199 per unit and the current entry price is $2.8241 per unit (as at 30 Nov 2023).

The minimum initial investment amount for the ING DIRECT Pension Option International Shares (Hedged) 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.