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Ellerston Pre-IPO - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
The Fund has been established to focus on investments in Unlisted Pre IPO, Expansion Capital and Listed Microcap Investments. The Fund may gain exposure to investments via a variety of instruments (including Derivatives and debt instruments) when pursuing the investment objective.
Fund Strategy
The Fund has been established to focus on investments in Unlisted Pre IPO, Expansion Capital and Listed Microcap Investments. The Fund may gain exposure to investments via a variety of instruments (including Derivatives and debt instruments) when pursuing the investment objective.

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 -% -4.83% -9.23% -6.58% -2.79% -1.44% -1.56% -%
Growth return -4.36% -4.36% -8.39% -36.32% -24.28% -17.61% -15.77% -%
Income return -% -0.47% -0.84% 29.74% 21.49% 16.17% 14.21% -%
Market index (MSCI World NR AUD)
Total return 4.47% 6.26% 1.52% 14.03% 15.76% 17.66% 13.61% 13.17%
As at 31 Mar 2026. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Ellerston Pre-IPO
Australian Equities
96.03%
Cash
3.97%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
22.15%
Cash
5.53%
International Equities
15.54%
Property & Infrastructure
0.51%
Fixed Interest
2.41%
Alternatives
53.86%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Ellerston Pre-IPO
Ellerston Capital Limited
ECL0405AU
Alternative - Private Equity
Not Rated
Investment Fund
31 Mar 2020
$18.86 million (as at 30 Apr 2026)
$0.3133 (as at 31 Mar 2026)
$0.3133 (as at 31 Mar 2026)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 2% (as at 20 May 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.70% (as at 30 Jun 2025)
Minimum initial investment $100,000
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FAQs about the Ellerston Pre-IPO

The objective of the Ellerston Pre-IPO managed fund is The Fund has been established to focus on investments in Unlisted Pre IPO, Expansion Capital and Listed Microcap Investments. The Fund may gain exposure to investments via a variety of instruments (including Derivatives and debt instruments) when pursuing the investment objective.

The strategy of the Ellerston Pre-IPO managed fund is The Fund has been established to focus on investments in Unlisted Pre IPO, Expansion Capital and Listed Microcap Investments. The Fund may gain exposure to investments via a variety of instruments (including Derivatives and debt instruments) when pursuing the investment objective.

The APIR code of the Ellerston Pre-IPO managed fund is ECL0405AU.

Ellerston Pre-IPO’s total return last month was -%. This was made up of a growth return of -4.36% and an income return of -%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Mar 2026.

Ellerston Pre-IPO’s total return for the last three months was -4.83%. This was made up of a growth return of -4.36% and an income return of -0.47%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Mar 2026.

Ellerston Pre-IPO’s one-year total return is -6.58%. This was made up of a growth return of -36.32% and an income return of 29.74%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Mar 2026.

Ellerston Pre-IPO’s one-year total return is -1.44%. This was made up of a growth return of -17.61% and an income return of 16.17%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Mar 2026.

The asset allocation of the Ellerston Pre-IPO managed fund is :

Australian Equities
96.03%
Cash
3.97%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Ellerston Pre-IPO managed fund is Ellerston Capital Limited.

The Ellerston Pre-IPO managed fund belongs to the Alternative - Private Equity sector/asset class.

As at 30 Apr 2026, the size of the Ellerston Pre-IPO managed fund was $18.86 million.

The Ellerston Pre-IPO managed fund has an inception date of 31 Mar 2020.

The current entry price of the Ellerston Pre-IPO managed fund is $0.3133 per unit and the current exit price is $0.3133 per unit (as at 31 Mar 2026).

The current exit price of the Ellerston Pre-IPO managed fund is $0.3133 per unit and the current entry price is $0.3133 per unit (as at 31 Mar 2026).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Ellerston Pre-IPO managed fund is $100,000.

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.