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Colonial Geared Index Global Share A - Managed Fund

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 1.12% -% -% -% -% -% -% -%
Growth return 1.12% -% -% -% -% -% -% -%
Income return 0% -% -% -% -% -% -% -%
Market index (MSCI World Ex Australia NR AUD)
Total return 0.92% 6.62% 5.1% 20.06% 19.45% 20.5% 15.74% 12.6%
As at 31 Aug 2025. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

No asset allocation data available.
Average Allocation of Peers
International Equities
95.76%
Australian Equities
1.20%
Cash
1.74%
Property & Infrastructure
1.16%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0.14%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Colonial Geared Index Global Share A
Colonial First State Investments Limited
FSF6593AU
Equity World Large Blend
Not Rated
Investment Fund
31 Jul 2025
n/a
$1.0185 (as at 5 Sep 2025)
$1.0163 (as at 5 Sep 2025)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 1% (as at 28 Aug 2025)
Minimum initial investment $25,000

FAQs about the Colonial Geared Index Global Share A

The objective of the Colonial Geared Index Global Share A 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 Geared Index Global Share A 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 Geared Index Global Share A managed fund is FSF6593AU.

Colonial Geared Index Global Share A’s total return last month was 1.12%. This was made up of a growth return of 1.12% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2025.

Colonial Geared Index Global Share A’s total return for the last three months was -%. This was made up of a growth return of -% and an income return of -%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2025.

Colonial Geared Index Global Share A’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 31 Aug 2025.

Colonial Geared Index Global Share A’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 31 Aug 2025.

The asset allocation of the Colonial Geared Index Global Share A managed fund is :

International Equities
100%
Australian Equities
0%
Cash
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Colonial Geared Index Global Share A managed fund is Colonial First State Investments Limited.

The Colonial Geared Index Global Share A managed fund belongs to the Equity World Large Blend sector/asset class.

As at , the size of the Colonial Geared Index Global Share A managed fund was $ million.

The Colonial Geared Index Global Share A managed fund has an inception date of 31 Jul 2025.

The current entry price of the Colonial Geared Index Global Share A managed fund is $1.0185 per unit and the current exit price is $1.0163 per unit (as at 5 Sep 2025).

The current exit price of the Colonial Geared Index Global Share A managed fund is $1.0163 per unit and the current entry price is $1.0185 per unit (as at 5 Sep 2025).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Colonial Geared Index Global Share A managed fund is $25,000.

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.