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HFA Octane - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
The investment objective of the Octane Fund is to gain enhanced exposure to the performance of a portfolio of diversified international absolute return funds whilst preserving capital and generating positive returns over the long term in all market conditions.
Fund Strategy
To achieve its investment objectives, the Octane Fund will hold a Swap, Zero Coupon Bonds, foreign currency hedge instruments (to substantially hedge foreign currency risk) and cash or cash equivalent investments.

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 0.2% 0.68% 1.37% 3.32% 4.96% 5.05% -5.36% -%
Growth return 0.2% 0.68% 1.37% 3.32% 4.96% 5.05% -8.03% -%
Income return 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.67% -%
Market index (RBA Bank accepted Bills 90 Days)
Total return 0.36% 1.07% 2.15% 4.21% 3.33% 2.23% 1.56% 1.82%
As at 31 Dec 2012. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

HFA Octane
Cash
100%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Property
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Cash
46.42%
Australian Equities
5.98%
International Equities
9.98%
Property
2.07%
Fixed Interest
15.60%
Alternatives
19.95%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
HFA Octane
Closed
Certitude Global Investments Ltd
HFL0004AU
Miscellaneous
Not Rated
Investment Fund
16 Aug 2004
$9.69 million (as at 31 Dec 2012)
$0.8464 (as at 31 Dec 2012)
$0.8464 (as at 31 Dec 2012)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
Standard entry fee 2.75%
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 0.81% (as at 30 Jun 2012)
Minimum initial investment $5,000.00

FAQs about the HFA Octane

The objective of the HFA Octane managed fund is The investment objective of the Octane Fund is to gain enhanced exposure to the performance of a portfolio of diversified international absolute return funds whilst preserving capital and generating positive returns over the long term in all market conditions.

The strategy of the HFA Octane managed fund is To achieve its investment objectives, the Octane Fund will hold a Swap, Zero Coupon Bonds, foreign currency hedge instruments (to substantially hedge foreign currency risk) and cash or cash equivalent investments.

The APIR code of the HFA Octane managed fund is HFL0004AU.

HFA Octane’s total return last month was 0.2%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.2% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Dec 2012.

HFA Octane’s total return for the last three months was 0.68%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.68% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Dec 2012.

HFA Octane’s one-year total return is 3.32%. This was made up of a growth return of 3.32% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Dec 2012.

HFA Octane’s one-year total return is 5.05%. This was made up of a growth return of 5.05% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Dec 2012.

The asset allocation of the HFA Octane managed fund is :

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

The Responsible Entity for the HFA Octane managed fund is Certitude Global Investments Ltd.

The HFA Octane managed fund belongs to the Miscellaneous sector/asset class.

As at 31 Dec 2012, the size of the HFA Octane managed fund was $9.69 million.

The HFA Octane managed fund has an inception date of 16 Aug 2004.

The current entry price of the HFA Octane managed fund is $0.8464 per unit and the current exit price is $0.8464 per unit (as at 31 Dec 2012).

The current exit price of the HFA Octane managed fund is $0.8464 per unit and the current entry price is $0.8464 per unit (as at 31 Dec 2012).

The minimum initial investment amount for the HFA Octane 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.