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MST Australian Bond - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
This Fund is designed for investors who seek diversified exposure to the Australian Investment Grade Fixed Income Market, pursuing investment returns predominantly in the form of income whilst accepting volatility of return commensurate with the fixed income asset class. The Fund’s asset exposure is actively managed with the dual goals of protecting investor capital and generating performance in excess of the Benchmark Index.
Fund Strategy
This Fund is designed for investors who seek diversified exposure to the Australian Investment Grade Fixed Income Market, pursuing investment returns predominantly in the form of income whilst accepting volatility of return commensurate with the fixed income asset class. The Fund’s asset exposure is actively managed with the dual goals of protecting investor capital and generating performance in excess of the Benchmark Index.

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 0.16% -1.26% -0.29% 3.75% 3.37% -% -% -%
Growth return 0.37% -1.16% -2.62% -2.04% -0.7% -% -% -%
Income return -0.21% -0.1% 2.33% 5.79% 4.07% -% -% -%
As at 31 Jan 2026. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

MST Australian Bond
Cash
0.99%
Fixed Interest
99.01%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
MST Australian Bond
ETL3146AU
Not Rated
Unknown
29 Sep 2023
$33946540 million (as at 30 Jun 2025)
$1.0212 (as at 12 Feb 2026)
$1.0192 (as at 12 Feb 2026)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 0.58% (as at 18 Jul 2025)
Minimum initial investment $10,000.00
Minimum additional investments $1,000.00
Savings plan comments
Redemption comments

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 May 2024)

Holding (as at 31 May 2024) Type % of Portfolio
Australia (Commonwealth of) 2.75% Bond - Gov't/Treasury 4.66%
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FAQs about the MST Australian Bond

The objective of the MST Australian Bond managed fund is This Fund is designed for investors who seek diversified exposure to the Australian Investment Grade Fixed Income Market, pursuing investment returns predominantly in the form of income whilst accepting volatility of return commensurate with the fixed income asset class. The Fund’s asset exposure is actively managed with the dual goals of protecting investor capital and generating performance in excess of the Benchmark Index.

The strategy of the MST Australian Bond managed fund is This Fund is designed for investors who seek diversified exposure to the Australian Investment Grade Fixed Income Market, pursuing investment returns predominantly in the form of income whilst accepting volatility of return commensurate with the fixed income asset class. The Fund’s asset exposure is actively managed with the dual goals of protecting investor capital and generating performance in excess of the Benchmark Index.

The APIR code of the MST Australian Bond managed fund is ETL3146AU.

MST Australian Bond’s total return last month was 0.16%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.37% and an income return of -0.21%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

MST Australian Bond’s total return for the last three months was -1.26%. This was made up of a growth return of -1.16% and an income return of -0.1%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

MST Australian Bond’s one-year total return is 3.75%. This was made up of a growth return of -2.04% and an income return of 5.79%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Jan 2026.

MST Australian Bond’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 Jan 2026.

The asset allocation of the MST Australian Bond managed fund is :

Cash
0.99%
Fixed Interest
99.01%

As at 30 Jun 2025, the size of the MST Australian Bond managed fund was $33946540 million.

The MST Australian Bond managed fund has an inception date of 29 Sep 2023.

The current entry price of the MST Australian Bond managed fund is $1.0212 per unit and the current exit price is $1.0192 per unit (as at 12 Feb 2026).

The current exit price of the MST Australian Bond managed fund is $1.0192 per unit and the current entry price is $1.0212 per unit (as at 12 Feb 2026).

The minimum initial investment amount for the MST Australian Bond managed fund is $10,000. Minimum additional investment is $1000.

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.