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GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
To provide capital growth over the long-term (5 years or more). Although income is not a primary objective, there may be a significant amount of income generated by the Fund as a result of realised capital gains.
Fund Strategy
Invests in a diversified portfolio of Asian shares, including Japan, by investing in the GT Asian Investment Fund and the GT Japan Investment Fund. Financial derivatives such as futures and options contracts for the purpose of hedging or as an alternative to equity investments may be used.

Fund Performance 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 -5.26% -16.25% -13.52% -40.41% -% -% -% -%
Growth return -5.26% -16.25% -13.52% -40.41% -% -% -% -%
Income return 0% 0% 0% 0% -% -% -% -%
Market index (MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan NR AUD)
Total return 5.79% 10.99% 26.29% 28.43% 26.04% 22.12% 8.3% 9.08%
As at 30 Jun 1998. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund
Closed
Invesco Australia Limited
GTU0017AU
Equity Asia Pacific w/o Japan
Not Rated
Investment Fund
1 Jul 1996
$1.3 million (as at 31 May 1998)
$0.4024 (as at 9 Jul 1998)
$0.4024 (as at 9 Jul 1998)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
MER 1.25% (as at 30 Jun 1997)
Minimum initial investment $5,000.00
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FAQs about the GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund

The objective of the GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund managed fund is To provide capital growth over the long-term (5 years or more). Although income is not a primary objective, there may be a significant amount of income generated by the Fund as a result of realised capital gains.

The strategy of the GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund managed fund is Invests in a diversified portfolio of Asian shares, including Japan, by investing in the GT Asian Investment Fund and the GT Japan Investment Fund. Financial derivatives such as futures and options contracts for the purpose of hedging or as an alternative to equity investments may be used.

The APIR code of the GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund managed fund is GTU0017AU.

GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund’s total return last month was -5.26%. This was made up of a growth return of -5.26% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 1998.

GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund’s total return for the last three months was -16.25%. This was made up of a growth return of -16.25% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 1998.

GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund’s one-year total return is -40.41%. This was made up of a growth return of -40.41% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 1998.

GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund’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 30 Jun 1998.

The asset allocation of the GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund managed fund is :

International Equities
81.50%
Cash
18.50%
Property & Infrastructure
0%

The Responsible Entity for the GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund managed fund is Invesco Australia Limited.

The GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund managed fund belongs to the Equity Asia Pacific w/o Japan sector/asset class.

As at 31 May 1998, the size of the GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund managed fund was $1.3 million.

The GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund managed fund has an inception date of 1 Jul 1996.

The current entry price of the GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund managed fund is $0.4024 per unit and the current exit price is $0.4024 per unit (as at 9 Jul 1998).

The current exit price of the GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund managed fund is $0.4024 per unit and the current entry price is $0.4024 per unit (as at 9 Jul 1998).

The minimum initial investment amount for the GT - Global Pooled Asian Growth Fund managed fund is $5,000.

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.