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AXA Generations - AXA Balanced - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
Aims to outperform inflation by a margin of at least 2% pa, after costs and over rolling three year periods.
Fund Strategy
Invests in a diverse range of asset classes - shares, fixed interest and money-market securities, cash, and property securities. Asset allocation ranges (with benchmarks in brackets): Australian shares 20-60% (40%), international shares 10-40% (25%), Australian fixed interest and money-market securities 10-30% (20%), international fixed interest and money-market securities 0-10% (5%), cash and cash securities 0-20% (5%), property securities 0-10% (5%). Alliance Capital Management Australia Limited is the investment manager.

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 -3.79% 1.02% 7.44% 15.25% -8.06% -6.94% 2.04% -%
Growth return -3.79% 0.54% 6.93% 13.67% -12.43% -13.15% -4.26% -%
Income return 0% 0.48% 0.51% 1.58% 4.37% 6.21% 6.3% -%
Market index (Morningstar AUS Growth Tgt Alloc NR AUD)
Total return -4.57% -2.61% -1.66% 8.89% 7.12% 9.47% 6.78% 7.89%
As at 31 Jan 2010. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

AXA Generations - AXA Balanced
Australian Equities
35.88%
International Equities
26.63%
Cash
0.25%
Property & Infrastructure
10.25%
Fixed Interest
26.99%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
28.06%
International Equities
34.76%
Cash
5.09%
Property & Infrastructure
6.12%
Fixed Interest
20.69%
Alternatives
5.28%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
AXA Generations - AXA Balanced
Closed
AMP-National Mutual Funds Management Ltd
NML0331AU
Multisector Growth
starstar (as at 31 Jan 2010)
Investment Fund
2 Jul 2001
$8.07 million (as at 31 Jan 2010)
$0.79336 (as at 3 Mar 2010)
$0.79178 (as at 3 Mar 2010)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
MER 1.80% (as at 30 Jun 2007)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.80% (as at 30 Jun 2009)
Minimum initial investment $2,000.00
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FAQs about the AXA Generations - AXA Balanced

The objective of the AXA Generations - AXA Balanced managed fund is Aims to outperform inflation by a margin of at least 2% pa, after costs and over rolling three year periods.

The strategy of the AXA Generations - AXA Balanced managed fund is Invests in a diverse range of asset classes - shares, fixed interest and money-market securities, cash, and property securities. Asset allocation ranges (with benchmarks in brackets): Australian shares 20-60% (40%), international shares 10-40% (25%), Australian fixed interest and money-market securities 10-30% (20%), international fixed interest and money-market securities 0-10% (5%), cash and cash securities 0-20% (5%), property securities 0-10% (5%). Alliance Capital Management Australia Limited is the investment manager.

The APIR code of the AXA Generations - AXA Balanced managed fund is NML0331AU.

AXA Generations - AXA Balanced’s total return last month was -3.79%. This was made up of a growth return of -3.79% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2010.

AXA Generations - AXA Balanced’s total return for the last three months was 1.02%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.54% and an income return of 0.48%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2010.

AXA Generations - AXA Balanced’s one-year total return is 15.25%. This was made up of a growth return of 13.67% and an income return of 1.58%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2010.

AXA Generations - AXA Balanced’s one-year total return is -6.94%. This was made up of a growth return of -13.15% and an income return of 6.21%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2010.

The asset allocation of the AXA Generations - AXA Balanced managed fund is :

Australian Equities
35.88%
International Equities
26.63%
Cash
0.25%
Property & Infrastructure
10.25%
Fixed Interest
26.99%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the AXA Generations - AXA Balanced managed fund is AMP-National Mutual Funds Management Ltd.

The AXA Generations - AXA Balanced managed fund belongs to the Multisector Growth sector/asset class.

As at 31 Jan 2010, the size of the AXA Generations - AXA Balanced managed fund was $8.07 million.

The AXA Generations - AXA Balanced managed fund has an inception date of 2 Jul 2001.

The current entry price of the AXA Generations - AXA Balanced managed fund is $0.79336 per unit and the current exit price is $0.79178 per unit (as at 3 Mar 2010).

The current exit price of the AXA Generations - AXA Balanced managed fund is $0.79178 per unit and the current entry price is $0.79336 per unit (as at 3 Mar 2010).

The minimum initial investment amount for the AXA Generations - AXA Balanced managed fund is $2,000.

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.