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Mercer Indexed Australian Shares - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
To provide long term capital growth from a diversified portfolio of Australian shares with a total investment return (before fees and taxes) that tracks the Benchmark.
Fund Strategy
The Fund invests in a wide range of Australian shares listed or expected to be listed on the Australian Securities Exchange which are included in the Benchmark.

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 -1.31% 2.09% 8.12% 24.45% 12.87% 7.42% 7.9% 8.07%
Growth return -1.31% 1.79% 6.18% 20.02% 9.16% 2.39% 3.51% 1.92%
Income return 0% 0.3% 1.94% 4.43% 3.71% 5.03% 4.39% 6.15%
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 Oct 2024. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Mercer Indexed Australian Shares
Australian Equities
93.30%
Cash
-0.02%
Property
6.72%
International Equities
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
93.36%
Cash
-0.08%
Property
2.11%
International Equities
4.21%
Fixed Interest
0.40%
Alternatives
0.01%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Mercer Indexed Australian Shares (Wholesale)
ADV0062AU
Equity Australia Large Blend
starstarstar (as at 31 Oct 2024)
Investment Fund
1 Apr 1999
$4095.18 million (as at 21 Nov 2024)
$1.2615 (as at 21 Nov 2024)
$1.2595 (as at 21 Nov 2024)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 0.18% (as at 1 Jul 2024)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) - Estimated 0.18% (as at 30 Jun 2023) (Estimated)
Performance fee (included in ICR) 0
Minimum initial investment $500,000
Minimum additional investments
Minimum redemption amount

FAQs about the Mercer Indexed Australian Shares

The objective of the Mercer Indexed Australian Shares managed fund is To provide long term capital growth from a diversified portfolio of Australian shares with a total investment return (before fees and taxes) that tracks the Benchmark.

The strategy of the Mercer Indexed Australian Shares managed fund is The Fund invests in a wide range of Australian shares listed or expected to be listed on the Australian Securities Exchange which are included in the Benchmark.

The APIR code of the Mercer Indexed Australian Shares managed fund is ADV0062AU.

Mercer Indexed Australian Shares’s total return last month was -1.31%. This was made up of a growth return of -1.31% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Oct 2024.

Mercer Indexed Australian Shares’s total return for the last three months was 2.09%. This was made up of a growth return of 1.79% and an income return of 0.3%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Oct 2024.

Mercer Indexed Australian Shares’s one-year total return is 24.45%. This was made up of a growth return of 20.02% and an income return of 4.43%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Oct 2024.

Mercer Indexed Australian Shares’s one-year total return is 7.42%. This was made up of a growth return of 2.39% and an income return of 5.03%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Oct 2024.

The asset allocation of the Mercer Indexed Australian Shares managed fund is :

Australian Equities
93.30%
Cash
-0.02%
Property
6.72%
International Equities
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Mercer Indexed Australian Shares managed fund belongs to the Equity Australia Large Blend sector/asset class.

As at 21 Nov 2024, the size of the Mercer Indexed Australian Shares managed fund was $4095.18 million.

The Mercer Indexed Australian Shares managed fund has an inception date of 1 Apr 1999.

The current entry price of the Mercer Indexed Australian Shares managed fund is $1.2615 per unit and the current exit price is $1.2595 per unit (as at 21 Nov 2024).

The current exit price of the Mercer Indexed Australian Shares managed fund is $1.2595 per unit and the current entry price is $1.2615 per unit (as at 21 Nov 2024).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Mercer Indexed Australian Shares managed fund is $500,000. 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.