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Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
The fund seeks to provide a risk-adjusted total return from income and capital growth.
Fund Strategy
The fund will seek to achieve its investment objective and produce investment returns by pursuing a core debt strategy, with an emerging market focus, by gaining exposure to a diversified portfolio comprised primarily of: bonds, other debt securities and derivatives.

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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 0.65% 1.99% 5.55% 4.7% 7.56% 6.15% -0.01% 2.01%
Growth return 0.65% -% 5.55% 4.7% 7.56% 6.15% -1.56% -0.74%
Income return 0% -% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.55% 2.75%
Market index (JPM GBI EM Global TR AUD)
Total return -0.67% -0.13% -0.6% 8.7% 6.16% 6.18% 4.06% 4.32%
As at 30 Sep 2025. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt
Cash
18.44%
Fixed Interest
81.56%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Alternatives
0%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt
Lazard Asset Management Pacific Co
LAZ0023AU
Bonds-Emerging Market Debt
Not Rated
Unknown
4 Mar 2013
$33.76 million (as at 31 Aug 2025)
$0.8627 (as at 22 Oct 2025)
$0.8575 (as at 22 Oct 2025)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 0.81% (as at 18 Sep 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 0.81% (as at 30 Jun 2024)
Performance fee (not included in ICR) Not Available
Minimum initial investment $20,000
Minimum additional investments
Minimum redemption amount

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Mar 2025)

Holding (as at 31 Mar 2025) Type % of Portfolio
/China 100 12/20/29 9Lb Bond - Undefined 10.09%
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FAQs about the Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt

The objective of the Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt managed fund is The fund seeks to provide a risk-adjusted total return from income and capital growth.

The strategy of the Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt managed fund is The fund will seek to achieve its investment objective and produce investment returns by pursuing a core debt strategy, with an emerging market focus, by gaining exposure to a diversified portfolio comprised primarily of: bonds, other debt securities and derivatives.

The APIR code of the Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt managed fund is LAZ0023AU.

Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt’s total return last month was 0.65%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.65% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2025.

Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt’s total return for the last three months was 1.99%. This was made up of a growth return of -% and an income return of -%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2025.

Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt’s one-year total return is 4.7%. This was made up of a growth return of 4.7% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2025.

Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt’s one-year total return is 6.15%. This was made up of a growth return of 6.15% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2025.

The asset allocation of the Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt managed fund is :

Cash
18.44%
Fixed Interest
81.56%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt managed fund is Lazard Asset Management Pacific Co.

The Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt managed fund belongs to the Bonds-Emerging Market Debt sector/asset class.

As at 31 Aug 2025, the size of the Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt managed fund was $33.76 million.

The Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt managed fund has an inception date of 4 Mar 2013.

The current entry price of the Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt managed fund is $0.8627 per unit and the current exit price is $0.8575 per unit (as at 22 Oct 2025).

The current exit price of the Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt managed fund is $0.8575 per unit and the current entry price is $0.8627 per unit (as at 22 Oct 2025).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt managed fund is $20,000. Minimum additional investment is $0.

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.