SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective

To provide capital growth over the medium- to long-term. Suggested timeframe is 3 to 6 years-plus.

Fund Strategy

Invests in a range of capital growth assets such as Australian and international equities and property, and income-producing assets such as fixed interest and cash. Investment ranges (with benchmarks in brackets): Australian equities 24-45% (35%), international equities 10-30% (20%): Australian property 5-20% (10%), Australian fixed interest 5-30% (20%), international fixed interest 0-20% (5%), cash and deposits - balance (10%).

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	1.4%	3.6%	11.28%	16.09%	12.75%	11.71%	4.4%	-%
Growth return	1.4%	3.6%	11.28%	16.09%	12.75%	11.71%	4.4%	-%
Income return	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	-%
Market index (Morningstar AUS Growth Tgt Alloc NR AUD)
Total return	2.59%	1.39%	3.73%	10.93%	11.27%	11.49%	7.26%	8.05%

As at 30 Apr 2006. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced

Australian Equities: 41.12%

International Equities: 20.32%

Cash: 5.47%

Property & Infrastructure: 10.79%

Fixed Interest: 22.30%

Alternatives: 0%

Average Allocation of Peers

Australian Equities: 27.44%

International Equities: 34.81%

Cash: 5.31%

Property & Infrastructure: 6.01%

Fixed Interest: 21.53%

Alternatives: 4.90%

General Information

Fund Details

Type	Description
Fund Name	SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced
Fund Status	Closed
Responsible Entity	SMF Funds Management Limited
APIR Code	HBC0023AU
Sector/Asset Class	Multisector Growth
Morningstar Rating	Not Rated
Legal Structure	Superannuation Fund
Fund Inception	6 Nov 1997
Fund Size	$35.29 million (as at 31 Mar 2006)
Entry Price	$1.6398 (as at 29 May 2006)
Exit Price	$1.6332 (as at 29 May 2006)
Fund Status	Finalised

Offer information

Type	Description
MER	1.79% (as at 30 Jun 2003)
Minimum initial investment	$2,000.00

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FAQs about the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced

What is the objective of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund?

The objective of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund is To provide capital growth over the medium- to long-term. Suggested timeframe is 3 to 6 years-plus.

What is the strategy for the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund?

The strategy of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund is Invests in a range of capital growth assets such as Australian and international equities and property, and income-producing assets such as fixed interest and cash. Investment ranges (with benchmarks in brackets): Australian equities 24-45% (35%), international equities 10-30% (20%): Australian property 5-20% (10%), Australian fixed interest 5-30% (20%), international fixed interest 0-20% (5%), cash and deposits - balance (10%).

What is the APIR code of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund?

The APIR code of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund is HBC0023AU.

What was SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced’s total return last month?

SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced’s total return last month was 1.4%. This was made up of a growth return of 1.4% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2006.

What was SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced’s total return for the last three months?

SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced’s total return for the last three months was 3.6%. This was made up of a growth return of 3.6% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2006.

What is SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced’s one-year total return?

SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced’s one-year total return is 16.09%. This was made up of a growth return of 16.09% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2006.

What is SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced’s three-year total return?

SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced’s one-year total return is 11.71%. This was made up of a growth return of 11.71% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2006.

What is the asset allocation of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund?

The asset allocation of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund is :

Australian Equities: 41.12%

International Equities: 20.32%

Cash: 5.47%

Property & Infrastructure: 10.79%

Fixed Interest: 22.30%

Alternatives: 0%

Who is the responsible Entity of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund?

The Responsible Entity for the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund is SMF Funds Management Limited.

What sector/asset class does the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund belong to?

The SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund belongs to the Multisector Growth sector/asset class.

What is the size of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund?

As at 31 Mar 2006, the size of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund was $35.29 million.

What is the inception date of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund?

The SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund has an inception date of 6 Nov 1997.

What is the current entry price of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund?

The current entry price of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund is $1.6398 per unit and the current exit price is $1.6332 per unit (as at 29 May 2006).

What is the current exit price of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund?

The current exit price of the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund is $1.6332 per unit and the current entry price is $1.6398 per unit (as at 29 May 2006).

What is the minimum investment amount for the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund?

The minimum initial investment amount for the SMF FM SuperOption PS - Balanced managed fund is $2,000.

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.

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