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United Diversified Growth NEF - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
To provide capital growth of your investment over the medium to long term by investing in a diversified portfolio of growth assets with some defensive asset exposure, and to achieve a total return after fees in excess of the Fund's benchmark over a rolling 5 year period.
Fund Strategy
The Fund generally gains its exposure to a diversified portfolio of investments through a mix of investment managers. The growth orientation of the Fund means it has a greater exposure to growth assets such as Australian and international property and equities and alternative - growth, with a moderate exposure to defensive assets such as cash, fixed interest and alternative - defensive.

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 -0.03% 3.31% 6.22% 5.37% 12.33% -3.29% -1.44% -%
Growth return -0.03% 3.31% 6.2% 2.9% 10.84% -5.42% -3.18% -%
Income return 0% 0% 0.02% 2.47% 1.49% 2.13% 1.74% -%
Market index (Morningstar AUS Growth Tgt Alloc NR AUD)
Total return 1.72% 6.62% 4.1% 10.61% 11.6% 10.22% 9.06% 7.43%
As at 28 Feb 2011. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

United Diversified Growth NEF
Australian Equities
30.85%
International Equities
29.51%
Cash
7.82%
Property & Infrastructure
4.97%
Fixed Interest
16.37%
Alternatives
10.49%
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
27.18%
International Equities
35.09%
Cash
6.45%
Property & Infrastructure
6.32%
Fixed Interest
20.96%
Alternatives
4%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
United Diversified Growth NEF
Closed
United Funds Management Limited
UFM0056AU
Multisector Growth
star (as at 28 Feb 2011)
Investment Fund
8 Apr 2002
$1.5 million (as at 28 Feb 2011)
$0.8694 (as at 28 Feb 2011)
$0.8651 (as at 28 Feb 2011)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
MER 2.49% (as at 30 Jun 2005)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) - Estimated 3.08% (as at 30 Sep 2008) (Estimated)
Minimum initial investment $5,000.00
Minimum additional investments $1,000.00
Minimum redemption amount

FAQs about the United Diversified Growth NEF

The objective of the United Diversified Growth NEF managed fund is To provide capital growth of your investment over the medium to long term by investing in a diversified portfolio of growth assets with some defensive asset exposure, and to achieve a total return after fees in excess of the Fund's benchmark over a rolling 5 year period.

The strategy of the United Diversified Growth NEF managed fund is The Fund generally gains its exposure to a diversified portfolio of investments through a mix of investment managers. The growth orientation of the Fund means it has a greater exposure to growth assets such as Australian and international property and equities and alternative - growth, with a moderate exposure to defensive assets such as cash, fixed interest and alternative - defensive.

The APIR code of the United Diversified Growth NEF managed fund is UFM0056AU.

United Diversified Growth NEF’s total return last month was -0.03%. This was made up of a growth return of -0.03% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2011.

United Diversified Growth NEF’s total return for the last three months was 3.31%. This was made up of a growth return of 3.31% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2011.

United Diversified Growth NEF’s one-year total return is 5.37%. This was made up of a growth return of 2.9% and an income return of 2.47%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2011.

United Diversified Growth NEF’s one-year total return is -3.29%. This was made up of a growth return of -5.42% and an income return of 2.13%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2011.

The asset allocation of the United Diversified Growth NEF managed fund is :

Australian Equities
30.85%
International Equities
29.51%
Cash
7.82%
Property & Infrastructure
4.97%
Fixed Interest
16.37%
Alternatives
10.49%

The Responsible Entity for the United Diversified Growth NEF managed fund is United Funds Management Limited.

The United Diversified Growth NEF managed fund belongs to the Multisector Growth sector/asset class.

As at 28 Feb 2011, the size of the United Diversified Growth NEF managed fund was $1.5 million.

The United Diversified Growth NEF managed fund has an inception date of 8 Apr 2002.

The current entry price of the United Diversified Growth NEF managed fund is $0.8694 per unit and the current exit price is $0.8651 per unit (as at 28 Feb 2011).

The current exit price of the United Diversified Growth NEF managed fund is $0.8651 per unit and the current entry price is $0.8694 per unit (as at 28 Feb 2011).

The minimum initial investment amount for the United Diversified Growth NEF managed fund is $5,000. 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.