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Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
The objective of this option is to outperform the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index over the medium-term (before fees) by investing in a diverse portfolio of Australian shares by using an active investment strategy.
Fund Strategy
Macquarie uses a combination of quantitative screening and fundamental research to produce a final portfolio of stocks. Initially stocks are ranked by screening them for attributes that make them attractive investments. This is done using statistical signals, which include company earnings, valuation measures, and quality and momentum indicators. Fundamental research is then conducted on the top ranked stocks to understand the key drivers to a company and forecast the company's operating performance based on the factors.

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 3.96% 7.05% -0.24% 0.39% 4.05% 6.54% 9.98% 8.78%
Growth return 3.96% 7.05% -0.24% 0.39% 4.05% 6.54% 9.98% 8.78%
Income return 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Market index (S&P/ASX 200 TR AUD)
Total return -1.31% 2.1% 8.44% 24.89% 13.39% 8.01% 8.17% 8.32%
As at 31 Aug 2020. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities
Australian Equities
92.79%
Cash
7.21%
International Equities
0%
Property
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
93.16%
Cash
0.03%
International Equities
4.29%
Property
2.10%
Fixed Interest
0.40%
Alternatives
0.02%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities
Closed
MAQ0416AU
Equity Australia Large Blend
starstarstarstar (as at 31 Aug 2020)
Superannuation Fund
17 Mar 1994
$12.69 million (as at 31 Aug 2020)
$5.5391 (as at 14 Sep 2020)
$5.5147 (as at 14 Sep 2020)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
Standard entry fee 3.50%
MER 1.85% (as at 7 Jul 2003)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.85% (as at 30 Jun 2010)
Minimum initial investment $25,000
Minimum redemption amount $500.00

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Jul 2024)

Holding (as at 31 Jul 2024) Type % of Portfolio
BHP Group Ltd Equity 7.06%
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FAQs about the Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities

The objective of the Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities managed fund is The objective of this option is to outperform the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index over the medium-term (before fees) by investing in a diverse portfolio of Australian shares by using an active investment strategy.

The strategy of the Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities managed fund is Macquarie uses a combination of quantitative screening and fundamental research to produce a final portfolio of stocks. Initially stocks are ranked by screening them for attributes that make them attractive investments. This is done using statistical signals, which include company earnings, valuation measures, and quality and momentum indicators. Fundamental research is then conducted on the top ranked stocks to understand the key drivers to a company and forecast the company's operating performance based on the factors.

The APIR code of the Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities managed fund is MAQ0416AU.

Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities’s total return last month was 3.96%. This was made up of a growth return of 3.96% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2020.

Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities’s total return for the last three months was 7.05%. This was made up of a growth return of 7.05% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2020.

Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities’s one-year total return is 0.39%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.39% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2020.

Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities’s one-year total return is 6.54%. This was made up of a growth return of 6.54% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2020.

The asset allocation of the Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities managed fund is :

Australian Equities
92.79%
Cash
7.21%
International Equities
0%
Property
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities managed fund belongs to the Equity Australia Large Blend sector/asset class.

As at 31 Aug 2020, the size of the Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities managed fund was $12.69 million.

The Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities managed fund has an inception date of 17 Mar 1994.

The current entry price of the Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities managed fund is $5.5391 per unit and the current exit price is $5.5147 per unit (as at 14 Sep 2020).

The current exit price of the Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities managed fund is $5.5147 per unit and the current entry price is $5.5391 per unit (as at 14 Sep 2020).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Macquarie S/RO - Australian Equities managed fund is $25,000.

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