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Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
The Fund will hold or be exposed to most of the securities in the index, allowing for individual security weightings to vary from the index from time to time. The Fund may invest in, or be exposed to, securities that have been removed from or are expected to be included in the index.
Fund Strategy
The Fund will hold or be exposed to most of the securities in the index, allowing for individual security weightings to vary from the index from time to time. The Fund may invest in, or 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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Fees 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 3.84% 7.23% 4.45% 16.95% 13.39% 12.71% 11.25% 10.8%
Growth return -1.27% 4.49% 3.85% 19.51% 10.96% 12.34% 10.48% 10.18%
Income return 5.11% 2.74% 0.6% -2.56% 2.43% 0.37% 0.77% 0.62%
Market index (S&P/ASX 200 TR AUD)
Total return 4.11% 7.34% 4.07% 16.19% 13.02% 12.22% 10.78% 10.76%
As at 28 Feb 2026. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index
Australian Equities
94.23%
Cash
0.08%
Property & Infrastructure
5.69%
International Equities
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
95.86%
Cash
-1.01%
Property & Infrastructure
1.26%
International Equities
4.24%
Fixed Interest
-0.33%
Alternatives
-0.02%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index
Perpetual Investment Management Ltd
PER0528AU
Equity Australia Large Blend
starstarstar (as at 28 Feb 2026)
Allocated Pension
2 Oct 2009
$5.44 million (as at 31 Dec 2025)
$3.5234 (as at 25 Mar 2026)
$3.52059 (as at 25 Mar 2026)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 0.41% (as at 10 Nov 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 0.41% (as at 30 Jun 2025)
Minimum initial investment $1,000.00
Minimum additional investments
Minimum redemption amount $1,000.00

Top 10 holdings (as at 28 Feb 2026)

Holding (as at 28 Feb 2026) Type % of Portfolio
BHP Group Ltd 10.26%
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FAQs about the Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index

The objective of the Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index managed fund is The Fund will hold or be exposed to most of the securities in the index, allowing for individual security weightings to vary from the index from time to time. The Fund may invest in, or be exposed to, securities that have been removed from or are expected to be included in the index.

The strategy of the Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index managed fund is The Fund will hold or be exposed to most of the securities in the index, allowing for individual security weightings to vary from the index from time to time. The Fund may invest in, or be exposed to, securities that have been removed from or are expected to be included in the index.

The APIR code of the Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index managed fund is PER0528AU.

Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index’s total return last month was 3.84%. This was made up of a growth return of -1.27% and an income return of 5.11%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2026.

Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index’s total return for the last three months was 7.23%. This was made up of a growth return of 4.49% and an income return of 2.74%%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2026.

Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index’s one-year total return is 16.95%. This was made up of a growth return of 19.51% and an income return of -2.56%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2026.

Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index’s one-year total return is 12.71%. This was made up of a growth return of 12.34% and an income return of 0.37%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2026.

The asset allocation of the Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index managed fund is :

Australian Equities
94.23%
Cash
0.08%
Property & Infrastructure
5.69%
International Equities
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index managed fund is Perpetual Investment Management Ltd.

The Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index managed fund belongs to the Equity Australia Large Blend sector/asset class.

As at 31 Dec 2025, the size of the Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index managed fund was $5.44 million.

The Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index managed fund has an inception date of 2 Oct 2009.

The current entry price of the Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index managed fund is $3.5234 per unit and the current exit price is $3.52059 per unit (as at 25 Mar 2026).

The current exit price of the Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian Index managed fund is $3.52059 per unit and the current entry price is $3.5234 per unit (as at 25 Mar 2026).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Perpetual WealthFocus Pension - Vanguard Australian 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.