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Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
A fixed interest friendly society bond aiming to provide high rates of return with high security over the medium to long term. Lifeplan guarantees your original investment and all declared bonuses.
Fund Strategy
Current investment strategy incorporates a weighting towards registered first mortgages over commercial properties. The balance of the portfolio is held in short term interest bearing investments such as bank accepted bills, for liquidity purposes. The standard portfolio mix is registered first mortgages - 75% and bank bills and liquid investments - 25%.

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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 0.04% 0.12% 0.25% 0.5% 0.75% 0.83% 1.42% 1.99%
Growth return -% -% -% -% -% -% -% -%
Income return -% -% -% -% -% -% -% -%
Market index (Aust Comm Bank All Series/All Mat Accum)
Total return 1.19% 0.74% 0.51% 4.6% 8.2% 6.76% 4.82% 5.43%
As at 30 Jun 2016. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed
Cash
56.54%
Fixed Interest
43.46%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Cash
16.01%
Fixed Interest
72.55%
Australian Equities
5.49%
International Equities
4.85%
Property & Infrastructure
0.64%
Alternatives
0.45%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed
Lifeplan Australia Friendly Society Ltd
LIF0311AU
Reserve Backed
starstarstar (as at 31 Jan 2017)
Investment Fund
1 Jul 1983
$12.31 million (as at 31 Aug 2025)
n/a
n/a
Closed
Offer information
Type Description
MER 1.50% (as at 20 Feb 2024)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.50% (as at 30 Jun 2012)
Minimum initial investment $1,000.00
Minimum additional investments
Minimum redemption amount

FAQs about the Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed

The objective of the Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed managed fund is A fixed interest friendly society bond aiming to provide high rates of return with high security over the medium to long term. Lifeplan guarantees your original investment and all declared bonuses.

The strategy of the Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed managed fund is Current investment strategy incorporates a weighting towards registered first mortgages over commercial properties. The balance of the portfolio is held in short term interest bearing investments such as bank accepted bills, for liquidity purposes. The standard portfolio mix is registered first mortgages - 75% and bank bills and liquid investments - 25%.

The APIR code of the Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed managed fund is LIF0311AU.

Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed’s total return last month was 0.04%. This was made up of a growth return of -% and an income return of -%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2016.

Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed’s total return for the last three months was 0.12%. This was made up of a growth return of -% and an income return of -%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2016.

Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed’s one-year total return is 0.5%. This was made up of a growth return of -% and an income return of -%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2016.

Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed’s one-year total return is 0.83%. This was made up of a growth return of -% and an income return of -%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2016.

The asset allocation of the Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed managed fund is :

Cash
56.54%
Fixed Interest
43.46%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed managed fund is Lifeplan Australia Friendly Society Ltd.

The Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed managed fund belongs to the Reserve Backed sector/asset class.

As at 31 Aug 2025, the size of the Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed managed fund was $12.31 million.

The Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed managed fund has an inception date of 1 Jul 1983.

The current entry price of the Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed managed fund is $ per unit and the current exit price is $ per unit (as at ).

The current exit price of the Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed managed fund is $ per unit and the current entry price is $ per unit (as at ).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Lifeplan Flexishield Investment Bond Capital Guaranteed managed fund is $1,000. 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.