Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective

The option aims to achieve returns that exceed the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index over rolling five-year periods before fees and taxes.

Fund Strategy

The option invests mainly in Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) listed shares but may also invest in global developed market shares (maximum limit of 20%) and cash. The option implements 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 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	-0.25%	4.39%	0.39%	4.97%	10.62%	6.11%	5.74%	6.97%
Growth return	-0.25%	4.39%	0.39%	4.97%	10.62%	6.11%	5.74%	6.97%
Income return	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Market index (S&P/ASX 200 TR AUD)
Total return	-7.15%	-1.61%	-2.61%	11.67%	7.17%	9.54%	8.63%	9.44%

As at 30 Apr 2022. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian

Australian Equities: 68.41%

International Equities: 28.20%

Cash: 3.39%

Property & Infrastructure: 0%

Fixed Interest: 0%

Alternatives: 0%

Average Allocation of Peers

Australian Equities: 96.09%

International Equities: 3.98%

Cash: -0.76%

Property & Infrastructure: 1.14%

Fixed Interest: -0.44%

Alternatives: -0.01%

General Information

Fund Details

Type	Description
Fund Name	Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian
Fund Status	Closed
Responsible Entity	Colonial First State Investments Limited
APIR Code	FSF0444AU
Sector/Asset Class	Equity Australia Large Blend
Morningstar Rating	(as at 30 Apr 2022)
Legal Structure	Superannuation Fund
Fund Inception	1 May 2004
Fund Size	$38.95 million (as at 30 Apr 2022)
Entry Price	$3.0324 (as at 20 May 2022)
Exit Price	$3.0233 (as at 20 May 2022)
Fund Status	Finalised

Offer information

Type	Description
MER	1.48% (as at 28 Aug 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR)	1.48% (as at 30 Jun 2025)
Performance fee (not included in ICR)	0.18
Minimum initial investment	$20,000
Minimum redemption amount

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Holding (as at 31 Aug 2023)	Type	% of Portfolio
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FAQs about the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian

What is the objective of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund?

The objective of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund is The option aims to achieve returns that exceed the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index over rolling five-year periods before fees and taxes.

What is the strategy for the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund?

The strategy of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund is The option invests mainly in Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) listed shares but may also invest in global developed market shares (maximum limit of 20%) and cash. The option implements 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.

What is the APIR code of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund?

The APIR code of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund is FSF0444AU.

What was Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian’s total return last month?

Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian’s total return last month was -0.25%. This was made up of a growth return of -0.25% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2022.

What was Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian’s total return for the last three months?

Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian’s total return for the last three months was 4.39%. This was made up of a growth return of 4.39% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2022.

What is Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian’s one-year total return?

Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian’s one-year total return is 4.97%. This was made up of a growth return of 4.97% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2022.

What is Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian’s three-year total return?

Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian’s one-year total return is 6.11%. This was made up of a growth return of 6.11% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2022.

What is the asset allocation of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund?

The asset allocation of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund is :

Australian Equities: 68.41%

International Equities: 28.20%

Cash: 3.39%

Property & Infrastructure: 0%

Fixed Interest: 0%

Alternatives: 0%

Who is the responsible Entity of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund?

The Responsible Entity for the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund is Colonial First State Investments Limited.

What sector/asset class does the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund belong to?

The Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund belongs to the Equity Australia Large Blend sector/asset class.

What is the size of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund?

As at 30 Apr 2022, the size of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund was $38.95 million.

What is the inception date of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund?

The Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund has an inception date of 1 May 2004.

What is the current entry price of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund?

The current entry price of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund is $3.0324 per unit and the current exit price is $3.0233 per unit (as at 20 May 2022).

What is the current exit price of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund?

The current exit price of the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund is $3.0233 per unit and the current entry price is $3.0324 per unit (as at 20 May 2022).

What is the minimum investment amount for the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund?

The minimum initial investment amount for the Colonial FirstChoice Personal Super - FirstChoice Lower Volume Australian managed fund is $20,000.

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.

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