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MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
The fund seeks to track the return (income and capital appreciation) of the MSCI World (ex-Australia) Index (net dividends reinvested), in Australian dollars, before taking into account Fund fees, expenses and tax.
Fund Strategy
The Vanguard Index International Shares Fund gains its exposure to securities in the index by investing in the Vanguard International Shares Index Fund (Underlying Fund). The Fund is exposed to all of the securities in the index most of time, allowing for individual security weightings to vary marginally from the index from time to time. The Fund may be exposed to securities that have been removed from or are expected to be included in the index.

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 0.53% 6.09% 14.04% 19.94% 4.42% 11.89% 9.95% 11.68%
Growth return 0.53% 6.09% 14.04% 19.94% 4.42% 11.89% 9.95% 11.68%
Income return 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Market index (MSCI World Ex Australia NR AUD)
Total return 3.02% 14.06% 20.11% 28.72% 15.87% 14.43% -% 13.43%
As at 31 Aug 2023. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Cash
0%
Property
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
3.75%
International Equities
91.61%
Cash
2.81%
Property
1.80%
Fixed Interest
-0.04%
Alternatives
0.07%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index
Closed
NULIS Nominees (Australia) Limited
MLC0741AU
Equity World Large Blend
starstarstarstar (as at 31 Aug 2023)
Superannuation Fund
4 Dec 2006
$338.49 million (as at 31 Aug 2023)
$41.52466 (as at 15 Sep 2023)
$41.48314 (as at 15 Sep 2023)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
Standard entry fee 5%
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 0.87% (as at 30 Jun 2021)
Performance fee (not included in ICR) 0
Minimum initial investment $1,000.00
Minimum additional investments
Minimum redemption amount

Top 10 holdings (as at 29 Feb 2024)

Holding (as at 29 Feb 2024) Type % of Portfolio
Microsoft Corp Equity 4.73%
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FAQs about the MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index

The objective of the MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index managed fund is The fund seeks to track the return (income and capital appreciation) of the MSCI World (ex-Australia) Index (net dividends reinvested), in Australian dollars, before taking into account Fund fees, expenses and tax.

The strategy of the MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index managed fund is The Vanguard Index International Shares Fund gains its exposure to securities in the index by investing in the Vanguard International Shares Index Fund (Underlying Fund). The Fund is exposed to all of the securities in the index most of time, allowing for individual security weightings to vary marginally from the index from time to time. The Fund may be exposed to securities that have been removed from or are expected to be included in the index.

The APIR code of the MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index managed fund is MLC0741AU.

MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index’s total return last month was 0.53%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.53% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2023.

MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index’s total return for the last three months was 6.09%. This was made up of a growth return of 6.09% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2023.

MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index’s one-year total return is 19.94%. This was made up of a growth return of 19.94% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2023.

MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index’s one-year total return is 11.89%. This was made up of a growth return of 11.89% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Aug 2023.

The asset allocation of the MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index managed fund is :

Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Cash
0%
Property
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index managed fund is NULIS Nominees (Australia) Limited.

The MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index managed fund belongs to the Equity World Large Blend sector/asset class.

As at 31 Aug 2023, the size of the MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index managed fund was $338.49 million.

The MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index managed fund has an inception date of 4 Dec 2006.

The current entry price of the MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index managed fund is $41.52466 per unit and the current exit price is $41.48314 per unit (as at 15 Sep 2023).

The current exit price of the MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index managed fund is $41.48314 per unit and the current entry price is $41.52466 per unit (as at 15 Sep 2023).

The minimum initial investment amount for the MLC MKSF - Vanguard International Shares Index 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.