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Goldman Sachs International Fund - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
To achieve medium-to-long term capital growth though exposure to international companies. In doing so, the aim is to outperform the MSCI World Index in A$ over rolling three year periods.
Fund Strategy
The strategy is a concentrated portfolio of stocks from developed markets. It seeks to invest in quality companies, those that have the potential to increase in value over the long term with less volatility due to the company's quality bias.

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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 0.69% 3.11% -2.44% 19.16% 27.43% 17.07% 12.55% 4.46%
Growth return 0.69% 3.11% -2.44% 19.16% 27.43% 17.07% 12.17% 4.26%
Income return 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.38% 0.2%
Market index (MSCI World Ex Australia NR AUD)
Total return 1.99% 6.14% 12.44% 23.03% 23.12% 22.63% 16.27% 13.14%
As at 30 Jun 2014. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Goldman Sachs International Fund
Cash
100%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Cash
1.78%
Australian Equities
1.42%
International Equities
95.50%
Property & Infrastructure
1.16%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0.15%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Goldman Sachs International Fund
Closed
Goldman Sachs Australia Managed Fds Ltd.
JBW0012AU
Equity World Large Blend
starstarstarstar (as at 30 Jun 2014)
Investment Fund
12 Jun 1986
n/a
n/a
$1.8616 (as at 18 Jul 2014)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
Standard entry fee 4%
MER 1.96% (as at 30 Jun 2005)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.95% (as at 30 Jun 2013)
Minimum initial investment $5,000.00
Minimum additional investments $1,000.00

Top 10 holdings (as at 30 Sep 2016)

Holding (as at 30 Sep 2016) Type % of Portfolio
American Tower Corp Equity 4.95%
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FAQs about the Goldman Sachs International Fund

The objective of the Goldman Sachs International Fund managed fund is To achieve medium-to-long term capital growth though exposure to international companies. In doing so, the aim is to outperform the MSCI World Index in A$ over rolling three year periods.

The strategy of the Goldman Sachs International Fund managed fund is The strategy is a concentrated portfolio of stocks from developed markets. It seeks to invest in quality companies, those that have the potential to increase in value over the long term with less volatility due to the company's quality bias.

The APIR code of the Goldman Sachs International Fund managed fund is JBW0012AU.

Goldman Sachs International Fund’s total return last month was 0.69%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.69% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2014.

Goldman Sachs International Fund’s total return for the last three months was 3.11%. This was made up of a growth return of 3.11% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2014.

Goldman Sachs International Fund’s one-year total return is 19.16%. This was made up of a growth return of 19.16% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2014.

Goldman Sachs International Fund’s one-year total return is 17.07%. This was made up of a growth return of 17.07% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2014.

The asset allocation of the Goldman Sachs International Fund managed fund is :

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

The Responsible Entity for the Goldman Sachs International Fund managed fund is Goldman Sachs Australia Managed Fds Ltd..

The Goldman Sachs International Fund managed fund belongs to the Equity World Large Blend sector/asset class.

As at 30 Jun 2015, the size of the Goldman Sachs International Fund managed fund was $ million.

The Goldman Sachs International Fund managed fund has an inception date of 12 Jun 1986.

The current entry price of the Goldman Sachs International Fund managed fund is $ per unit and the current exit price is $1.8616 per unit (as at 18 Jul 2014).

The current exit price of the Goldman Sachs International Fund managed fund is $1.8616 per unit and the current entry price is $ per unit (as at 18 Jul 2014).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Goldman Sachs International Fund managed fund is $5,000. 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.