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Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
The LQE Global (ex-Australia) 130/30 Fund seeks to achieve total returns (comprising income and capital appreciation and before the deduction of fees and taxes) that outperform the MSCI World ex-Australia Index with net dividends reinvested ('the benchmark') by 4-5% per annum over rolling three-year periods.
Fund Strategy
The Fund is constructed by investing approximately 130% of the portfolio in a diversified group of global listed securities excluding securities listed on the Australian stock exchange, and selling short a similarly diversified group equivalent to 30% of the Fund. In aggregate, the Fund's systematic risk (Beta) will be similar to the market. Following the stock ranking process outlined below, the most attractive stocks are included in the long portfolio and the least attractive are sold short.

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 1.88% -2.11% 4.98% -3.66% -10.93% -7.52% 0.65% -2.65%
Growth return 1.88% -2.11% 4.98% -3.66% -10.93% -7.52% 0.65% -2.65%
Income return 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Market index (MSCI World Ex Australia NR AUD)
Total return 3.92% 2.14% 10.2% 29.31% 20.19% 11.39% 13.27% 13.18%
As at 30 Nov 2009. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian
International Equities
100%
Australian Equities
0%
Cash
0%
Property
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
International Equities
93.10%
Australian Equities
2.65%
Cash
2.53%
Property
1.51%
Fixed Interest
0.12%
Alternatives
0.09%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian
Closed
Suncorp Portfolio Services Limited
RSA0059AU
Equity World Large Value
starstarstarstar (as at 30 Nov 2009)
Superannuation Fund
1 Oct 1998
$7.17 million (as at 30 Nov 2009)
$0.9236 (as at 14 Dec 2009)
$0.9181 (as at 14 Dec 2009)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
Standard entry fee 4.10%
MER 0.85% (as at 30 Jun 2006)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 0.85% (as at 30 Jun 2012)
Minimum initial investment

Top 10 holdings (as at 30 Sep 2009)

Holding (as at 30 Sep 2009) Type % of Portfolio
Johnson & Johnson Stock 2.83%
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FAQs about the Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian

The objective of the Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian managed fund is The LQE Global (ex-Australia) 130/30 Fund seeks to achieve total returns (comprising income and capital appreciation and before the deduction of fees and taxes) that outperform the MSCI World ex-Australia Index with net dividends reinvested ('the benchmark') by 4-5% per annum over rolling three-year periods.

The strategy of the Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian managed fund is The Fund is constructed by investing approximately 130% of the portfolio in a diversified group of global listed securities excluding securities listed on the Australian stock exchange, and selling short a similarly diversified group equivalent to 30% of the Fund. In aggregate, the Fund's systematic risk (Beta) will be similar to the market. Following the stock ranking process outlined below, the most attractive stocks are included in the long portfolio and the least attractive are sold short.

The APIR code of the Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian managed fund is RSA0059AU.

Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian’s total return last month was 1.88%. This was made up of a growth return of 1.88% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Nov 2009.

Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian’s total return for the last three months was -2.11%. This was made up of a growth return of -2.11% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Nov 2009.

Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian’s one-year total return is -3.66%. This was made up of a growth return of -3.66% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Nov 2009.

Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian’s one-year total return is -7.52%. This was made up of a growth return of -7.52% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Nov 2009.

The asset allocation of the Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian managed fund is :

International Equities
100%
Australian Equities
0%
Cash
0%
Property
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian managed fund is Suncorp Portfolio Services Limited.

The Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian managed fund belongs to the Equity World Large Value sector/asset class.

As at 30 Nov 2009, the size of the Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian managed fund was $7.17 million.

The Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian managed fund has an inception date of 1 Oct 1998.

The current entry price of the Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian managed fund is $0.9236 per unit and the current exit price is $0.9181 per unit (as at 14 Dec 2009).

The current exit price of the Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian managed fund is $0.9181 per unit and the current entry price is $0.9236 per unit (as at 14 Dec 2009).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Optimum Corporate Super - Lazard Global Equities ex-Australian managed fund 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.