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Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
Aims to achieve a long-term (five to seven years) total return before fees and expenses that exceeds the MSCI World ex-Australia Index in A$ hedged with net dividends re-invested.
Fund Strategy
The fund provides exposure to international shares by investing in the Walter Scott Global Equity Fund (the underlying fund), managed by Walter Scott & Partners Limited. The underlying fund offers a concentrated portfolio of approximately 40 to 60 stocks which the investment manager believes offer strong and sustained earnings growth and therefore warrant long-term investment. The fund may use spot foreign exchange contracts to facilitate settlement of stock purchases. Derivatives will not be used for leverage or gearing purposes.

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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 7.02% 2.33% -1.99% 0.95% 10.89% 11.5% 9.41% -%
Growth return 7.02% 2.33% -2.97% -6.91% -5.99% -6.83% -5.08% -%
Income return 0% 0% 0.98% 7.86% 16.88% 18.33% 14.49% -%
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 31 Jan 2019. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged
International Equities
97.41%
Cash
2.59%
Australian Equities
0%
Property
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
International Equities
93.20%
Cash
2.45%
Australian Equities
2.64%
Property
1.51%
Fixed Interest
0.12%
Alternatives
0.09%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged
Closed
Perpetual Investment Management Ltd
PER0547AU
Equity World Large Growth
starstarstar (as at 31 Jan 2019)
Investment Fund
2 Oct 2009
$6.03 million (as at 31 Jan 2019)
$1.03796 (as at 19 Feb 2019)
$1.03454 (as at 19 Feb 2019)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 2.23% (as at 30 Jun 2016)
Minimum initial investment $2,000.00
Minimum additional investments $1,000.00
Minimum redemption amount $1,000.00

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Jan 2024)

Holding (as at 31 Jan 2024) Type % of Portfolio
Novo Nordisk A/S Class B Equity 4.23%
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FAQs about the Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged

The objective of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged managed fund is Aims to achieve a long-term (five to seven years) total return before fees and expenses that exceeds the MSCI World ex-Australia Index in A$ hedged with net dividends re-invested.

The strategy of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged managed fund is The fund provides exposure to international shares by investing in the Walter Scott Global Equity Fund (the underlying fund), managed by Walter Scott & Partners Limited. The underlying fund offers a concentrated portfolio of approximately 40 to 60 stocks which the investment manager believes offer strong and sustained earnings growth and therefore warrant long-term investment. The fund may use spot foreign exchange contracts to facilitate settlement of stock purchases. Derivatives will not be used for leverage or gearing purposes.

The APIR code of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged managed fund is PER0547AU.

Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged’s total return last month was 7.02%. This was made up of a growth return of 7.02% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2019.

Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged’s total return for the last three months was 2.33%. This was made up of a growth return of 2.33% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2019.

Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged’s one-year total return is 0.95%. This was made up of a growth return of -6.91% and an income return of 7.86%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2019.

Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged’s one-year total return is 11.5%. This was made up of a growth return of -6.83% and an income return of 18.33%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2019.

The asset allocation of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged managed fund is :

International Equities
97.41%
Cash
2.59%
Australian Equities
0%
Property
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged managed fund is Perpetual Investment Management Ltd.

The Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged managed fund belongs to the Equity World Large Growth sector/asset class.

As at 31 Jan 2019, the size of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged managed fund was $6.03 million.

The Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged managed fund has an inception date of 2 Oct 2009.

The current entry price of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged managed fund is $1.03796 per unit and the current exit price is $1.03454 per unit (as at 19 Feb 2019).

The current exit price of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged managed fund is $1.03454 per unit and the current entry price is $1.03796 per unit (as at 19 Feb 2019).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Perpetual WealthFocus Investment Advantage - Walter Scott Global Equities Hedged managed fund is $2,000. Minimum additional investment is $1000.

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.