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LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
To actively manage investor capital to target a total return of 3% pa above the Reserve Bank of Australia cash rate over three years (including franking) before fees and taxes by investing across income producing assets including cash, bonds, capital notes and equity income strategies.
Fund Strategy
The underlying portfolio managers across a broad opportunity set of income-producing investments, actively adjusting the investment mix to achieve the target return under all market conditions.

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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 0.18% 4.35% 11.42% 8.11% 11.97% 11.39% 9.54% 7.52%
Growth return 0.18% 4.35% 11.42% 8.11% 11.97% 11.39% 9.54% 7.52%
Income return 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Market index (S&P/ASX 200 TR AUD)
Total return -0.78% 4.71% 14.66% 10.56% 16.03% 15.17% 12.98% 10.11%
As at 30 Sep 2025. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index
Australian Equities
93.07%
Cash
0.38%
Property & Infrastructure
6.55%
International Equities
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
94.99%
Cash
-0.82%
Property & Infrastructure
1.34%
International Equities
5.04%
Fixed Interest
-0.49%
Alternatives
-0.06%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index
Lifeplan Australia Friendly Society Ltd
LIF0133AU
Equity Australia Large Blend
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Investment Fund
1 May 2012
$148.59 million (as at 31 Aug 2025)
$2.5742 (as at 30 Sep 2025)
$2.5742 (as at 30 Sep 2025)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 0.58% (as at 22 Jul 2025)
Minimum initial investment $1,000.00
Minimum additional investments $100.00
Minimum redemption amount $500.00

Top 10 holdings (as at 30 Sep 2025)

Holding (as at 30 Sep 2025) Type % of Portfolio
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Equity 10%
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FAQs about the LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index

The objective of the LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is To actively manage investor capital to target a total return of 3% pa above the Reserve Bank of Australia cash rate over three years (including franking) before fees and taxes by investing across income producing assets including cash, bonds, capital notes and equity income strategies.

The strategy of the LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is The underlying portfolio managers across a broad opportunity set of income-producing investments, actively adjusting the investment mix to achieve the target return under all market conditions.

The APIR code of the LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is LIF0133AU.

LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index’s total return last month was 0.18%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.18% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2025.

LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index’s total return for the last three months was 4.35%. This was made up of a growth return of 4.35% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2025.

LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index’s one-year total return is 8.11%. This was made up of a growth return of 8.11% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2025.

LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index’s one-year total return is 11.39%. This was made up of a growth return of 11.39% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2025.

The asset allocation of the LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is :

Australian Equities
93.07%
Cash
0.38%
Property & Infrastructure
6.55%
International Equities
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is Lifeplan Australia Friendly Society Ltd.

The LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund belongs to the Equity Australia Large Blend sector/asset class.

As at 31 Aug 2025, the size of the LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund was $148.59 million.

The LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund has an inception date of 1 May 2012.

The current entry price of the LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is $2.5742 per unit and the current exit price is $2.5742 per unit (as at 30 Sep 2025).

The current exit price of the LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is $2.5742 per unit and the current entry price is $2.5742 per unit (as at 30 Sep 2025).

The minimum initial investment amount for the LIB - Vanguard Australian Shares Index managed fund is $1,000. Minimum additional investment is $100.

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.