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Howard Mortgage - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
The Fund aims to provide investors with a diversified income-producing portfolio that delivers regular income and capital stability.
Fund Strategy
Challenger's mortgage lending team employs a conservative approach to managing the mortgage investments of the Fund. The Fund has a lending policy which sets out the criteria under which loans are made or acquired. The Fund will be invested in a diversified portfolio of primarily commercial mortgage loans and interest bearing securities. The Fund may also invest in cash and other short term 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 0.02% 0.05% 0.05% 0.15% 0.5% 1.73% 2.53% 4.38%
Growth return 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Income return 0.02% 0.05% 0.05% 0.15% 0.5% 1.73% 2.53% 4.38%
Market index (Bloomberg AusBond Bank 0+Y TR AUD)
Total return 0.32% 0.94% 2% 4.25% 4.32% 4% 2.47% 2.06%
As at 30 Jun 2014. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Howard Mortgage
Cash
48.82%
Fixed Interest
51.18%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Cash
20.08%
Fixed Interest
79.20%
Australian Equities
0.03%
International Equities
0.03%
Alternatives
0.66%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Howard Mortgage
Closed
Fidante Partners Limited
HOW0001AU
Mortgages
starstarstar (as at 28 Feb 2011)
Investment Fund
18 Jul 1985
$144.85 million (as at 30 Jun 2014)
$1 (as at 30 Sep 2014)
$1 (as at 30 Sep 2014)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
MER 1.46% (as at 30 Jun 2006)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.40% (as at 30 Jun 2013)
Minimum initial investment $1,000.00
Minimum additional investments $250.00
Minimum redemption amount $500.00

FAQs about the Howard Mortgage

The objective of the Howard Mortgage managed fund is The Fund aims to provide investors with a diversified income-producing portfolio that delivers regular income and capital stability.

The strategy of the Howard Mortgage managed fund is Challenger's mortgage lending team employs a conservative approach to managing the mortgage investments of the Fund. The Fund has a lending policy which sets out the criteria under which loans are made or acquired. The Fund will be invested in a diversified portfolio of primarily commercial mortgage loans and interest bearing securities. The Fund may also invest in cash and other short term investments.

The APIR code of the Howard Mortgage managed fund is HOW0001AU.

Howard Mortgage’s total return last month was 0.02%. This was made up of a growth return of 0% and an income return of 0.02%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2014.

Howard Mortgage’s total return for the last three months was 0.05%. This was made up of a growth return of 0% and an income return of 0.05%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2014.

Howard Mortgage’s one-year total return is 0.15%. This was made up of a growth return of 0% and an income return of 0.15%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2014.

Howard Mortgage’s one-year total return is 1.73%. This was made up of a growth return of 0% and an income return of 1.73%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2014.

The asset allocation of the Howard Mortgage managed fund is :

Cash
48.82%
Fixed Interest
51.18%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Howard Mortgage managed fund is Fidante Partners Limited.

The Howard Mortgage managed fund belongs to the Mortgages sector/asset class.

As at 30 Jun 2014, the size of the Howard Mortgage managed fund was $144.85 million.

The Howard Mortgage managed fund has an inception date of 18 Jul 1985.

The current entry price of the Howard Mortgage managed fund is $1 per unit and the current exit price is $1 per unit (as at 30 Sep 2014).

The current exit price of the Howard Mortgage managed fund is $1 per unit and the current entry price is $1 per unit (as at 30 Sep 2014).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Howard Mortgage managed fund is $1,000. Minimum additional investment is $250.

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.