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MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
To outperform the UBS Australian Composite Bond Index over the medium term (before taking into account fees and taxes) by using an active investment strategy.
Fund Strategy
Invests primarily in bank deposits and money-market securities issued by the Australian government, state government, banks and companies, but may also invest in longer maturity mortgage/asset backed securities and corporate bonds with floating interest rates.

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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 -0.28% 0.68% 3.2% 4.85% 3.45% 5.02% 6.12% 5.33%
Growth return -0.28% 0.68% 3.2% 4.85% 3.45% 5.02% 6.12% 5.33%
Income return 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Market index (Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+Y TR AUD)
Total return 0.36% 0.8% 1.68% 6.47% 6.77% 4.05% -0.21% 2.13%
As at 30 Sep 2014. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest
Cash
8.31%
Fixed Interest
91.69%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Cash
6.33%
Fixed Interest
92.73%
Australian Equities
0.62%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0.13%
Alternatives
0.19%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest
Closed
MLC Limited
NFS0491AU
Bonds - Australia
starstarstar (as at 30 Sep 2014)
Allocated Pension
30 Jul 1993
n/a
$159.4531 (as at 30 Oct 2014)
$159.4531 (as at 30 Oct 2014)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
Standard entry fee 4.40%
Minimum initial investment $20,000
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FAQs about the MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest

The objective of the MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest managed fund is To outperform the UBS Australian Composite Bond Index over the medium term (before taking into account fees and taxes) by using an active investment strategy.

The strategy of the MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest managed fund is Invests primarily in bank deposits and money-market securities issued by the Australian government, state government, banks and companies, but may also invest in longer maturity mortgage/asset backed securities and corporate bonds with floating interest rates.

The APIR code of the MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest managed fund is NFS0491AU.

MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest’s total return last month was -0.28%. This was made up of a growth return of -0.28% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2014.

MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest’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 30 Sep 2014.

MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest’s one-year total return is 4.85%. This was made up of a growth return of 4.85% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2014.

MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest’s one-year total return is 5.02%. This was made up of a growth return of 5.02% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Sep 2014.

The asset allocation of the MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest managed fund is :

Cash
8.31%
Fixed Interest
91.69%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest managed fund is MLC Limited.

The MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest managed fund belongs to the Bonds - Australia sector/asset class.

As at 30 Jun 2015, the size of the MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest managed fund was $ million.

The MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest managed fund has an inception date of 30 Jul 1993.

The current entry price of the MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest managed fund is $159.4531 per unit and the current exit price is $159.4531 per unit (as at 30 Oct 2014).

The current exit price of the MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest managed fund is $159.4531 per unit and the current entry price is $159.4531 per unit (as at 30 Oct 2014).

The minimum initial investment amount for the MLC Account-based Pension - MIF Fixed Interest managed fund is $20,000.

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.