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AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
a managed volatility equities strategy that aims to reduce volatility by identifying, and investing in, high quality listed equity securities that have reasonable valuations, high quality cash flows and relatively stable share prices.
Fund Strategy
a managed volatility equities strategy that aims to reduce volatility by identifying, and investing in, high quality listed equity securities that have reasonable valuations, high quality cash flows and relatively stable share prices.
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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 -0.57% 1.43% 7.39% 0.08% 6.54% 8.44% 4.8% -%
Growth return -0.53% 1.55% 7.63% -0.85% 2.87% 3.61% -0.08% -%
Income return -0.04% -0.12% -0.24% 0.93% 3.67% 4.83% 4.88% -%
Market index (S&P/ASX 200 TR AUD)
Total return -2.42% 1.33% 5.43% 2.68% 6.55% 11.4% 7.68% 9.04%
As at 30 Sep 2026. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst
Australian Equities
78.47%
International Equities
19.46%
Cash
2.06%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
96.44%
International Equities
3.61%
Cash
-0.81%
Property & Infrastructure
1.25%
Fixed Interest
-0.46%
Alternatives
-0.02%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst
AllianceBernstein Australia Limited
ACM3950AU
Equity Australia Large Blend
starstar (as at 31 Aug 2026)
Investment Fund
19 Dec 2018
$27.31 million (as at 1 Oct 2026)
$1.6374 (as at 1 Oct 2026)
$1.6292 (as at 1 Oct 2026)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 0.47% (as at 25 Apr 2026)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 0.55% (as at 30 Jun 2022)
Minimum initial investment $500,000
Minimum additional investments $25,000

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Aug 2026)

Holding (as at 31 Aug 2026) Type % of Portfolio
Rio Tinto Ltd 5.34%
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FAQs about the AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst

The objective of the AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst managed fund is a managed volatility equities strategy that aims to reduce volatility by identifying, and investing in, high quality listed equity securities that have reasonable valuations, high quality cash flows and relatively stable share prices.

The strategy of the AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst managed fund is a managed volatility equities strategy that aims to reduce volatility by identifying, and investing in, high quality listed equity securities that have reasonable valuations, high quality cash flows and relatively stable share prices.

The APIR code of the AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst managed fund is ACM3950AU.

AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst’s total return last month was -0.57%. This was made up of a growth return of -0.53% and an income return of -0.04%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2026.

AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst’s total return for the last three months was 1.43%. This was made up of a growth return of 1.55% and an income return of -0.12%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2026.

AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst’s one-year total return is 0.08%. This was made up of a growth return of -0.85% and an income return of 0.93%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2026.

AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst’s one-year total return is 8.44%. This was made up of a growth return of 3.61% and an income return of 4.83%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2026.

The asset allocation of the AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst managed fund is :

Australian Equities
78.47%
International Equities
19.46%
Cash
2.06%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst managed fund is AllianceBernstein Australia Limited.

The AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst managed fund belongs to the Equity Australia Large Blend sector/asset class.

As at 1 Oct 2026, the size of the AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst managed fund was $27.31 million.

The AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst managed fund has an inception date of 19 Dec 2018.

The current entry price of the AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst managed fund is $1.6374 per unit and the current exit price is $1.6292 per unit (as at 1 Oct 2026).

The current exit price of the AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst managed fund is $1.6292 per unit and the current entry price is $1.6374 per unit (as at 1 Oct 2026).

The minimum initial investment amount for the AB Managed Volatility Equities - Carb Ofst managed fund is $500,000. Minimum additional investment is $25000.

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.