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Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
To magnify long-term returns capital growth by borrowing to invest in a diversified portfolio of global shares. The option aims to outperform the MSCI All Country World (ex Australia) Index in Australian dollar terms over rolling seven-year periods before fees and taxes.
Fund Strategy
This option uses detailed risk analysis to design a portfolio of shares that provides the greatest likelihood of matching the performance of the MSCI All Country World (ex Australia) Index. The option utilises gearing (borrowing) to magnify returns from underlying investments. The option does not hedge investors' capital but may hedge up to 100% of the currency exposure relating to the borrowings.

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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 -5.01% -16.83% -% -% -% -% -% -%
Growth return -5.01% -16.83% -% -% -% -% -% -%
Income return 0% 0% -% -% -% -% -% -%
Market index (MSCI World Ex Australia NR AUD)
Total return -2.51% -6.22% -3.83% 8.14% 10.17% 16.04% 12.71% 13.19%
As at 30 Apr 2022. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share
International Equities
207.28%
Cash
-112.90%
Property & Infrastructure
5.62%
Australian Equities
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
International Equities
91.07%
Cash
1.79%
Property & Infrastructure
0.21%
Australian Equities
6.65%
Fixed Interest
-0.01%
Alternatives
0.29%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share
Closed
Colonial First State Investments Limited
FSF7065AU
Equity World Large Blend
Not Rated
Superannuation Fund
13 Dec 2021
$0.28 million (as at 31 Mar 2022)
$0.737 (as at 20 May 2022)
$0.7354 (as at 20 May 2022)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
MER 1.13% (as at 28 Aug 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.13% (as at 30 Jun 2025)
Performance fee (not included in ICR) Not Available
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FAQs about the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share

The objective of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share managed fund is To magnify long-term returns capital growth by borrowing to invest in a diversified portfolio of global shares. The option aims to outperform the MSCI All Country World (ex Australia) Index in Australian dollar terms over rolling seven-year periods before fees and taxes.

The strategy of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share managed fund is This option uses detailed risk analysis to design a portfolio of shares that provides the greatest likelihood of matching the performance of the MSCI All Country World (ex Australia) Index. The option utilises gearing (borrowing) to magnify returns from underlying investments. The option does not hedge investors' capital but may hedge up to 100% of the currency exposure relating to the borrowings.

The APIR code of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share managed fund is FSF7065AU.

Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share’s total return last month was -5.01%. This was made up of a growth return of -5.01% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2022.

Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share’s total return for the last three months was -16.83%. This was made up of a growth return of -16.83% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2022.

Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share’s one-year total return is -%. This was made up of a growth return of -% and an income return of -%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2022.

Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share’s one-year total return is -%. This was made up of a growth return of -% and an income return of -%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2022.

The asset allocation of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share managed fund is :

International Equities
207.28%
Cash
-112.90%
Property & Infrastructure
5.62%
Australian Equities
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share managed fund is Colonial First State Investments Limited.

The Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share managed fund belongs to the Equity World Large Blend sector/asset class.

As at 31 Mar 2022, the size of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share managed fund was $0.28 million.

The Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share managed fund has an inception date of 13 Dec 2021.

The current entry price of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share managed fund is $0.737 per unit and the current exit price is $0.7354 per unit (as at 20 May 2022).

The current exit price of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share managed fund is $0.7354 per unit and the current entry price is $0.737 per unit (as at 20 May 2022).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - Colonial Gear Index Global Share managed fund is $.

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.