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Bentham Professional Global Income - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
The option aims to provide exposure to global credit markets and to generate income with some potential for capital growth over the medium to long term. The option aims to outperform its benchmark (Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index (50%) and Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0 Yr Index (50%)) over rolling three year periods before fees and taxes.
Fund Strategy
The option is actively managed and focused on generating stable investment income by providing diversified exposure to domestic and global credit markets while managing interest rate risk and currency risk. Bentham seeks to add value through actively managing allocations across different credit sectors, trading of individual securities and managing its interest rate and currency risk. Bentham manages the option on a top-down basis.

Fund Performance 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 1.74% 1.6% 8.31% 6.54% 3.58% 3.34% 4.12% 4.29%
Growth return 1.21% 0.02% 4.99% -0.06% -2.86% -2.63% -1.15% -0.71%
Income return 0.53% 1.58% 3.32% 6.6% 6.44% 5.97% 5.27% 5%
Market index (Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+Y TR AUD)
Total return 1.12% 1.03% 4.85% 1.47% 0.91% -1.29% 0.17% 2.59%
As at 31 Mar 2024. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Bentham Professional Global Income
International Equities
0.27%
Cash
13.17%
Fixed Interest
86.56%
Australian Equities
0%
Property
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
International Equities
0.12%
Cash
3.02%
Fixed Interest
96%
Australian Equities
0.54%
Property
0%
Alternatives
0.32%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Bentham Professional Global Income
Fidante Partners Services Limited
CSA0045AU
Unconstrained Fixed Income
starstarstarstar (as at 31 Mar 2024)
Investment Fund
16 Aug 2004
$82.15 million (as at 31 Mar 2024)
$0.9491 (as at 16 Apr 2024)
$0.9441 (as at 16 Apr 2024)
Closed
Offer information
Type Description
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 0.77% (as at 30 Jun 2022)
Performance fee (not included in ICR) 0
Minimum initial investment $10,000.00
Minimum additional investments $1,000.00
Minimum redemption amount $1,000.00

Top 10 holdings (as at 29 Feb 2024)

Holding (as at 29 Feb 2024) Type % of Portfolio
Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.75% Bond - Gov't/Treasury 1.62%
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FAQs about the Bentham Professional Global Income

The objective of the Bentham Professional Global Income managed fund is The option aims to provide exposure to global credit markets and to generate income with some potential for capital growth over the medium to long term. The option aims to outperform its benchmark (Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index (50%) and Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+Yr Index (50%)) over rolling three year periods before fees and taxes.

The strategy of the Bentham Professional Global Income managed fund is The option is actively managed and focused on generating stable investment income by providing diversified exposure to domestic and global credit markets while managing interest rate risk and currency risk. Bentham seeks to add value through actively managing allocations across different credit sectors, trading of individual securities and managing its interest rate and currency risk. Bentham manages the option on a top-down basis.

The APIR code of the Bentham Professional Global Income managed fund is CSA0045AU.

Bentham Professional Global Income’s total return last month was 1.74%. This was made up of a growth return of 1.21% and an income return of 0.53%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Mar 2024.

Bentham Professional Global Income’s total return for the last three months was 1.6%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.02% and an income return of 1.58%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Mar 2024.

Bentham Professional Global Income’s one-year total return is 6.54%. This was made up of a growth return of -0.06% and an income return of 6.6%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Mar 2024.

Bentham Professional Global Income’s one-year total return is 3.34%. This was made up of a growth return of -2.63% and an income return of 5.97%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Mar 2024.

The asset allocation of the Bentham Professional Global Income managed fund is :

International Equities
0.27%
Cash
13.17%
Fixed Interest
86.56%
Australian Equities
0%
Property
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Bentham Professional Global Income managed fund is Fidante Partners Services Limited.

The Bentham Professional Global Income managed fund belongs to the Unconstrained Fixed Income sector/asset class.

As at 31 Mar 2024, the size of the Bentham Professional Global Income managed fund was $82.15 million.

The Bentham Professional Global Income managed fund has an inception date of 16 Aug 2004.

The current entry price of the Bentham Professional Global Income managed fund is $0.9491 per unit and the current exit price is $0.9441 per unit (as at 16 Apr 2024).

The current exit price of the Bentham Professional Global Income managed fund is $0.9441 per unit and the current entry price is $0.9491 per unit (as at 16 Apr 2024).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Bentham Professional Global Income managed fund is $10,000. 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.