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Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
The option provides exposure to an actively managed strategy using a quantitative screening process to select stocks and build a portfolio of Australian emerging companies. The process seeks to identify companies that rank highly on the Investment Manager's quantitative screens, and may exceed market expectations over the long term.The option may also hold derivatives for risk management purposes (including options, futures, warrants and forwards) and cash.
Fund Strategy
The option provides exposure to an actively managed strategy using a quantitative screening process to select stocks and build a portfolio of Australian emerging companies. The process seeks to identify companies that rank highly on the Investment Manager's quantitative screens, and may exceed market expectations over the long term.The option may also hold derivatives for risk management purposes (including options, futures, warrants and forwards) and cash.

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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 0.94% 5.29% 25.4% 31.4% 18.97% 12.74% 6.96% 8.7%
Growth return -4.17% 0.12% 7.59% 23.82% 13.12% 9.61% -3.99% 0.4%
Income return 5.11% 5.17% 17.81% 7.58% 5.85% 3.13% 10.95% 8.3%
Market index (S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries TR AUD)
Total return 2.74% 2.65% 17.3% 22.76% 17.42% 12.08% 7.49% 9.51%
As at 31 Jan 2026. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies
Australian Equities
93.02%
International Equities
2.57%
Cash
4.40%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
91.90%
International Equities
3.32%
Cash
3.84%
Property & Infrastructure
0.21%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0.71%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies
Colonial First State Investments Limited
FSF0035AU
Equity Australia Mid/Small Blend
starstar (as at 31 May 2024)
Investment Fund
7 Apr 1997
$221672673 million (as at 31 Jan 2026)
$2.2901 (as at 17 Feb 2026)
$2.2787 (as at 17 Feb 2026)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
Standard entry fee 4%
MER 1.38% (as at 22 Nov 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.34% (as at 30 Jun 2025)
Minimum initial investment $20,000
Minimum redemption amount

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Dec 2025)

Holding (as at 31 Dec 2025) Type % of Portfolio
Tyro Payments Ltd Ordinary Shares 2.25%
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FAQs about the Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies

The objective of the Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies managed fund is The option provides exposure to an actively managed strategy using a quantitative screening process to select stocks and build a portfolio of Australian emerging companies. The process seeks to identify companies that rank highly on the Investment Manager's quantitative screens, and may exceed market expectations over the long term.The option may also hold derivatives for risk management purposes (including options, futures, warrants and forwards) and cash.

The strategy of the Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies managed fund is The option provides exposure to an actively managed strategy using a quantitative screening process to select stocks and build a portfolio of Australian emerging companies. The process seeks to identify companies that rank highly on the Investment Manager's quantitative screens, and may exceed market expectations over the long term.The option may also hold derivatives for risk management purposes (including options, futures, warrants and forwards) and cash.

The APIR code of the Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies managed fund is FSF0035AU.

Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies’s total return last month was 0.94%. This was made up of a growth return of -4.17% and an income return of 5.11%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies’s total return for the last three months was 5.29%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.12% and an income return of 5.17%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies’s one-year total return is 31.4%. This was made up of a growth return of 23.82% and an income return of 7.58%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies’s one-year total return is 12.74%. This was made up of a growth return of 9.61% and an income return of 3.13%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

The asset allocation of the Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies managed fund is :

Australian Equities
93.02%
International Equities
2.57%
Cash
4.40%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies managed fund is Colonial First State Investments Limited.

The Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies managed fund belongs to the Equity Australia Mid/Small Blend sector/asset class.

As at 31 Jan 2026, the size of the Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies managed fund was $221672673 million.

The Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies managed fund has an inception date of 7 Apr 1997.

The current entry price of the Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies managed fund is $2.2901 per unit and the current exit price is $2.2787 per unit (as at 17 Feb 2026).

The current exit price of the Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies managed fund is $2.2787 per unit and the current entry price is $2.2901 per unit (as at 17 Feb 2026).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Colonial Managed Investment Funds - Macquarie Australian Emerging Companies 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.