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Mercer High Growth - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
The Fund invests in a range of primarily growth oriented assets, including shares, real assets and alternatives. Diversification is achieved at the asset class, manager, country, sector and security levels, with a focus on operational efficiency and sustainability. International assets held by the Fund may be fully hedged, partially hedged, or unhedged for fluctuations in the Australian dollar against other currencies.
Fund Strategy
The Fund invests in a range of primarily growth oriented assets, including shares, real assets and alternatives. Diversification is achieved at the asset class, manager, country, sector and security levels, with a focus on operational efficiency and sustainability. International assets held by the Fund may be fully hedged, partially hedged, or unhedged for fluctuations in the Australian dollar against other currencies.

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 0.23% -0.5% 3.37% 7.09% 11.72% 10.63% 8.59% 8.81%
Growth return 0.72% 0.79% 1.67% 1.54% 2.77% -1.03% -1.58% 0.95%
Income return -0.49% -1.29% 1.7% 5.55% 8.95% 11.66% 10.17% 7.86%
Market index (Morningstar AUS Agg Tgt Alloc NR AUD)
Total return 0.45% 0.07% 5.13% 9.72% 13.75% 13.16% 10.52% 10.43%
As at 31 Jan 2026. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Mercer High Growth
Australian Equities
37.27%
International Equities
42.69%
Cash
6.64%
Property & Infrastructure
7.37%
Fixed Interest
5.46%
Alternatives
0.57%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
34.31%
International Equities
48.43%
Cash
2.14%
Property & Infrastructure
4.98%
Fixed Interest
5.59%
Alternatives
4.55%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Mercer High Growth
Mercer (Australia) Pty Ltd
MIN0012AU
Multisector Aggressive
starstarstar (as at 31 Jan 2026)
Investment Fund
30 Nov 2004
$18263205 million (as at 19 Feb 2026)
$1.0161 (as at 19 Feb 2026)
$1.0139 (as at 19 Feb 2026)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 1.35% (as at 1 Dec 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.24% (as at 30 Jun 2025)
Minimum initial investment $500,000
Minimum additional investments $5,000.00
Minimum redemption amount

FAQs about the Mercer High Growth

The objective of the Mercer High Growth managed fund is The Fund invests in a range of primarily growth oriented assets, including shares, real assets and alternatives. Diversification is achieved at the asset class, manager, country, sector and security levels, with a focus on operational efficiency and sustainability. International assets held by the Fund may be fully hedged, partially hedged, or unhedged for fluctuations in the Australian dollar against other currencies.

The strategy of the Mercer High Growth managed fund is The Fund invests in a range of primarily growth oriented assets, including shares, real assets and alternatives. Diversification is achieved at the asset class, manager, country, sector and security levels, with a focus on operational efficiency and sustainability. International assets held by the Fund may be fully hedged, partially hedged, or unhedged for fluctuations in the Australian dollar against other currencies.

The APIR code of the Mercer High Growth managed fund is MIN0012AU.

Mercer High Growth’s total return last month was 0.23%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.72% and an income return of -0.49%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

Mercer High Growth’s total return for the last three months was -0.5%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.79% and an income return of -1.29%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

Mercer High Growth’s one-year total return is 7.09%. This was made up of a growth return of 1.54% and an income return of 5.55%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

Mercer High Growth’s one-year total return is 10.63%. This was made up of a growth return of -1.03% and an income return of 11.66%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

The asset allocation of the Mercer High Growth managed fund is :

Australian Equities
37.27%
International Equities
42.69%
Cash
6.64%
Property & Infrastructure
7.37%
Fixed Interest
5.46%
Alternatives
0.57%

The Responsible Entity for the Mercer High Growth managed fund is Mercer (Australia) Pty Ltd.

The Mercer High Growth managed fund belongs to the Multisector Aggressive sector/asset class.

As at 19 Feb 2026, the size of the Mercer High Growth managed fund was $18263205 million.

The Mercer High Growth managed fund has an inception date of 30 Nov 2004.

The current entry price of the Mercer High Growth managed fund is $1.0161 per unit and the current exit price is $1.0139 per unit (as at 19 Feb 2026).

The current exit price of the Mercer High Growth managed fund is $1.0139 per unit and the current entry price is $1.0161 per unit (as at 19 Feb 2026).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Mercer High Growth managed fund is $500,000. Minimum additional investment is $5000.

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.