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Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
The Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0 Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses, and tax.
Fund Strategy
The Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0 Yr Index is a market value weighted index of securities (bonds) issued by the Commonwealth Government of Australia, Australian State Government financing authorities and treasury corporations, as well as investment-grade corporate issuers and overseas entities that issue debt in Australia, in Australian dollars. The Fund aims to hold an appropriate number of fixed and floating rate securities so as to produce a portfolio risk exposure consistent with that of 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 1.46% 1.92% 4.32% 9.98% 7.64% 5.89% 6.21% -%
Growth return 1.46% 0.56% 1.22% 4.54% 2.84% 0.47% 1.51% -%
Income return 0% 1.36% 3.1% 5.44% 4.8% 5.42% 4.7% -%
Market index (Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+Y TR AUD)
Total return 0.33% 1.05% 3.11% 4.31% 4.73% 3.74% -0.03% 2.14%
As at 30 Apr 2012. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index
Cash
0.35%
Fixed Interest
99.65%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Cash
6.57%
Fixed Interest
92.51%
Australian Equities
0.63%
International Equities
0.02%
Property & Infrastructure
0.02%
Alternatives
0.25%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index
Closed
Perpetual Superannuation Limited
PER0194AU
Bonds - Australia
starstar (as at 30 Apr 2012)
Investment Fund
29 Oct 2003
n/a
$1.10482 (as at 15 May 2012)
$1.10042 (as at 15 May 2012)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
Standard entry fee 4%
MER 1.30% (as at 31 Oct 2006)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 1.30% (as at 30 Jun 2011)
Minimum initial investment $2,000.00
Minimum additional investments $1,000.00
Minimum redemption amount $1,000.00

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Jul 2025)

Holding (as at 31 Jul 2025) Type % of Portfolio
Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.25% Bond - Gov't/Treasury 2.45%
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FAQs about the Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index

The objective of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index managed fund is The Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses, and tax.

The strategy of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index managed fund is The Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index is a market value weighted index of securities (bonds) issued by the Commonwealth Government of Australia, Australian State Government financing authorities and treasury corporations, as well as investment-grade corporate issuers and overseas entities that issue debt in Australia, in Australian dollars. The Fund aims to hold an appropriate number of fixed and floating rate securities so as to produce a portfolio risk exposure consistent with that of the index.

The APIR code of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index managed fund is PER0194AU.

Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index’s total return last month was 1.46%. This was made up of a growth return of 1.46% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2012.

Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index’s total return for the last three months was 1.92%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.56% and an income return of 1.36%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2012.

Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index’s one-year total return is 9.98%. This was made up of a growth return of 4.54% and an income return of 5.44%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2012.

Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index’s one-year total return is 5.89%. This was made up of a growth return of 0.47% and an income return of 5.42%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2012.

The asset allocation of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index managed fund is :

Cash
0.35%
Fixed Interest
99.65%
Australian Equities
0%
International Equities
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index managed fund is Perpetual Superannuation Limited.

The Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index managed fund belongs to the Bonds - Australia sector/asset class.

As at 31 Mar 2015, the size of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index managed fund was $ million.

The Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index managed fund has an inception date of 29 Oct 2003.

The current entry price of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index managed fund is $1.10482 per unit and the current exit price is $1.10042 per unit (as at 15 May 2012).

The current exit price of the Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index managed fund is $1.10042 per unit and the current entry price is $1.10482 per unit (as at 15 May 2012).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Perpetual WealthFocus Investments - Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index managed fund is $2,000. Minimum additional investment is $1000.

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.