BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective

The Vanguard Index Australian Shares Fund seeks to track the return of the S&P/ASX 300 Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Fund Strategy

The Vanguard Index Australian Shares Fund gains its exposure to securities in the index by investing in the Vanguard Australian Shares Index Fund (Underlying Fund).

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	6.21%	9.18%	9.75%	11.63%	10.33%	5.84%	7.74%	7.59%
Growth return	6.21%	8.4%	7.15%	-6.03%	-2.98%	-5.22%	-1.23%	1.43%
Income return	0%	0.78%	2.6%	17.66%	13.31%	11.06%	8.97%	6.16%
Market index (S&P/ASX 200 TR AUD)
Total return	3.1%	7.03%	11.65%	14.74%	14.82%	13.04%	12.32%	9.87%

As at 31 Jan 2023. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index

Australian Equities: 93.07%

Cash: 0.38%

Property & Infrastructure: 6.55%

International Equities: 0%

Fixed Interest: 0%

Alternatives: 0%

Average Allocation of Peers

Australian Equities: 93.72%

Cash: -0.78%

Property & Infrastructure: 1.41%

International Equities: 4.82%

Fixed Interest: 0.26%

Alternatives: 0.58%

General Information

Fund Details

Type	Description
Fund Name	BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index
Fund Status	Closed
Responsible Entity	Westpac Financial Services Limited
APIR Code	WFS0388AU
Sector/Asset Class	Equity Australia Large Blend
Morningstar Rating	(as at 31 Jan 2023)
Legal Structure	Investment Fund
Fund Inception	15 Dec 2004
Fund Size	$15.03 million (as at 28 Feb 2023)
Entry Price	$0.8876 (as at 20 Feb 2023)
Exit Price	$0.8867 (as at 20 Feb 2023)
Fund Status	Finalised

Offer information

Type	Description
Standard entry fee	5%
MER	0.65% (as at 10 Mar 2023)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR)	0.94% (as at 30 Jun 2022)
Performance fee (not included in ICR)	0
Minimum initial investment
Minimum additional investments
Minimum redemption amount

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Jul 2025)

Holding (as at 31 Jul 2025)	Type	% of Portfolio
Commonwealth Bank of Australia	Equity	10.91%
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FAQs about the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index

What is the objective of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund?

The objective of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is The Vanguard Index Australian Shares Fund seeks to track the return of the S&P/ASX 300 Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

What is the strategy for the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund?

The strategy of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is The Vanguard Index Australian Shares Fund gains its exposure to securities in the index by investing in the Vanguard Australian Shares Index Fund (Underlying Fund).

What is the APIR code of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund?

The APIR code of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is WFS0388AU.

What was BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index’s total return last month?

BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index’s total return last month was 6.21%. This was made up of a growth return of 6.21% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2023.

What was BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index’s total return for the last three months?

BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index’s total return for the last three months was 9.18%. This was made up of a growth return of 8.4% and an income return of 0.78%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2023.

What is BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index’s one-year total return?

BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index’s one-year total return is 11.63%. This was made up of a growth return of -6.03% and an income return of 17.66%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2023.

What is BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index’s three-year total return?

BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index’s one-year total return is 5.84%. This was made up of a growth return of -5.22% and an income return of 11.06%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2023.

What is the asset allocation of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund?

The asset allocation of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is :

Australian Equities: 93.07%

Cash: 0.38%

Property & Infrastructure: 6.55%

International Equities: 0%

Fixed Interest: 0%

Alternatives: 0%

Who is the responsible Entity of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund?

The Responsible Entity for the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is Westpac Financial Services Limited.

What sector/asset class does the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund belong to?

The BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund belongs to the Equity Australia Large Blend sector/asset class.

What is the size of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund?

As at 28 Feb 2023, the size of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund was $15.03 million.

What is the inception date of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund?

The BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund has an inception date of 15 Dec 2004.

What is the current entry price of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund?

The current entry price of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is $0.8876 per unit and the current exit price is $0.8867 per unit (as at 20 Feb 2023).

What is the current exit price of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund?

The current exit price of the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is $0.8867 per unit and the current entry price is $0.8876 per unit (as at 20 Feb 2023).

What is the minimum investment amount for the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund?

The minimum initial investment amount for the BT Wrap Essentials - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is $0. Minimum additional investment is $0.

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