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Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
To provide investors with security, and some capital growth over the short to medium term, through exposure to a range of asset classes, and by using several investment managers.
Fund Strategy
This option invests mainly in fixed interest securities and cash with some exposure to growth assets such as Australian and international shares. The option is designed to reduce overall portfolio risk by spreading the option's investments across asset classes and across a number of investment managers with complementary investment management styles.

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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 2.16% 7.01% 8.86% 7.07% 1.52% 3.71% 6.16% -%
Growth return 2.16% 7.01% 6.96% 2.69% -2.97% -3.27% -2.17% -%
Income return 0% 0% 1.9% 4.38% 4.49% 6.98% 8.33% -%
Market index (Morningstar AUS Mod Tgt Alloc NR AUD)
Total return -0.94% 0.81% 4.73% 12.7% 6.97% 2.07% 2.67% 4.24%
As at 30 Sep 2009. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable
Australian Equities
15.29%
International Equities
13.17%
Cash
5.37%
Fixed Interest
66.17%
Property
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
11.09%
International Equities
13.67%
Cash
17.10%
Fixed Interest
47.58%
Property
4.32%
Alternatives
6.24%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable (Wholesale)
Closed
Zurich Investment Management Limited
ZUR0410AU
Multisector Moderate
starstarstarstar (as at 31 Aug 2009)
Investment Fund
5 Jul 2001
$7.22 million (as at 30 Sep 2009)
$0.8665 (as at 1 Oct 2009)
$0.8647 (as at 1 Oct 2009)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
MER 0.54% (as at 30 Jun 2007)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 0.54% (as at 30 Jun 2008)
Minimum initial investment $75,000

FAQs about the Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable

The objective of the Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable managed fund is To provide investors with security, and some capital growth over the short to medium term, through exposure to a range of asset classes, and by using several investment managers.

The strategy of the Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable managed fund is This option invests mainly in fixed interest securities and cash with some exposure to growth assets such as Australian and international shares. The option is designed to reduce overall portfolio risk by spreading the option's investments across asset classes and across a number of investment managers with complementary investment management styles.

The APIR code of the Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable managed fund is ZUR0410AU.

Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable’s total return last month was 2.16%. This was made up of a growth return of 2.16% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2009.

Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable’s total return for the last three months was 7.01%. This was made up of a growth return of 7.01% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2009.

Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable’s one-year total return is 7.07%. This was made up of a growth return of 2.69% and an income return of 4.38%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2009.

Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable’s one-year total return is 3.71%. This was made up of a growth return of -3.27% and an income return of 6.98%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2009.

The asset allocation of the Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable managed fund is :

Australian Equities
15.29%
International Equities
13.17%
Cash
5.37%
Fixed Interest
66.17%
Property
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable managed fund is Zurich Investment Management Limited.

The Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable managed fund belongs to the Multisector Moderate sector/asset class.

As at 30 Sep 2009, the size of the Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable managed fund was $7.22 million.

The Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable managed fund has an inception date of 5 Jul 2001.

The current entry price of the Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable managed fund is $0.8665 per unit and the current exit price is $0.8647 per unit (as at 1 Oct 2009).

The current exit price of the Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable managed fund is $0.8647 per unit and the current entry price is $0.8665 per unit (as at 1 Oct 2009).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Zurich Blend Series Managed Stable managed fund is $75,000.

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.