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Russell International Shares Hedged A - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
The Fund invests predominantly in a broad range of international shares listed on stock exchanges in developed international markets. The Fund may also be exposed to emerging market shares. Derivatives may be used to obtain or reduce exposure to securities and markets, to implement investment strategies and to manage risk. Foreign currency exposures are largely hedged back to Australian dollars.
Fund Strategy
The Fund invests predominantly in a broad range of international shares listed on stock exchanges in developed international markets. The Fund may also be exposed to emerging market shares. Derivatives may be used to obtain or reduce exposure to securities and markets, to implement investment strategies and to manage risk. Foreign currency exposures are largely hedged back to Australian dollars.

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 1.45% 4.11% 9.78% 18.1% 17.17% 18.58% 12.27% 12.1%
Growth return -1.97% 1.53% 4.82% 20.84% -1.96% 5.92% 4.21% 8.01%
Income return 3.42% 2.58% 4.96% -2.74% 19.13% 12.66% 8.06% 4.09%
Market index (Vanguard Intl Shares Index Hdg AUD TR)
Total return 0.87% 5.67% 9.66% 13.17% 16.48% 15.02% 12.89% 11.13%
As at 28 Feb 2026. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Russell International Shares Hedged A
Australian Equities
1.06%
International Equities
88.56%
Cash
10.38%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
5.16%
International Equities
92.48%
Cash
2.03%
Property & Infrastructure
0.21%
Fixed Interest
0.08%
Alternatives
0.03%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Russell International Shares Hedged A
Russell Investment Management Limited
RIM0009AU
Equity World - Currency Hedged
starstarstar (as at 28 Feb 2026)
Investment Fund
31 Jul 1998
$23.37 million (as at 31 Jan 2026)
$1.5653 (as at 12 Mar 2026)
$1.5606 (as at 12 Mar 2026)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 1.17% (as at 11 Dec 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.35% (as at 30 Jun 2025)
Minimum initial investment
Minimum additional investments
Minimum redemption amount
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FAQs about the Russell International Shares Hedged A

The objective of the Russell International Shares Hedged A managed fund is The Fund invests predominantly in a broad range of international shares listed on stock exchanges in developed international markets. The Fund may also be exposed to emerging market shares. Derivatives may be used to obtain or reduce exposure to securities and markets, to implement investment strategies and to manage risk. Foreign currency exposures are largely hedged back to Australian dollars.

The strategy of the Russell International Shares Hedged A managed fund is The Fund invests predominantly in a broad range of international shares listed on stock exchanges in developed international markets. The Fund may also be exposed to emerging market shares. Derivatives may be used to obtain or reduce exposure to securities and markets, to implement investment strategies and to manage risk. Foreign currency exposures are largely hedged back to Australian dollars.

The APIR code of the Russell International Shares Hedged A managed fund is RIM0009AU.

Russell International Shares Hedged A’s total return last month was 1.45%. This was made up of a growth return of -1.97% and an income return of 3.42%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2026.

Russell International Shares Hedged A’s total return for the last three months was 4.11%. This was made up of a growth return of 1.53% and an income return of 2.58%%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2026.

Russell International Shares Hedged A’s one-year total return is 18.1%. This was made up of a growth return of 20.84% and an income return of -2.74%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2026.

Russell International Shares Hedged A’s one-year total return is 18.58%. This was made up of a growth return of 5.92% and an income return of 12.66%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2026.

The asset allocation of the Russell International Shares Hedged A managed fund is :

Australian Equities
1.06%
International Equities
88.56%
Cash
10.38%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Russell International Shares Hedged A managed fund is Russell Investment Management Limited.

The Russell International Shares Hedged A managed fund belongs to the Equity World - Currency Hedged sector/asset class.

As at 31 Jan 2026, the size of the Russell International Shares Hedged A managed fund was $23.37 million.

The Russell International Shares Hedged A managed fund has an inception date of 31 Jul 1998.

The current entry price of the Russell International Shares Hedged A managed fund is $1.5653 per unit and the current exit price is $1.5606 per unit (as at 12 Mar 2026).

The current exit price of the Russell International Shares Hedged A managed fund is $1.5606 per unit and the current entry price is $1.5653 per unit (as at 12 Mar 2026).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Russell International Shares Hedged A managed fund is $0. 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.