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United Global Equity Fund - Managed Fund (Closed)

Fund Objective
The fund aims to seek capital appreciation over the longer term by investing in a diversified portfolio of global shares (unhedged) and aims to outperform its benchmark(the MSCI World Index in AUD) over rolling 3 to 5 year periods, before taking into account fees and expenses.
Fund Strategy
The Trust invests in all types of ordinary shares and equivalents of US and non-US issuers. The MFS style ensures that companies are selected as opposed to countries which my lead to country over/underweighting relative to the MSCI World Index.

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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 3.59% 10.74% 12.97% 19.79% 1.46% -5.19% 2.1% -%
Growth return 3.59% 10.74% 12.97% 19.79% 0.91% -6.18% -1.91% -%
Income return 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.55% 0.99% 4.01% -%
Market index (MSCI World Ex Australia NR AUD)
Total return 3.12% 11.29% 3.77% 17.49% 19.85% 19.1% 16.32% 12.14%
As at 30 Jun 2004. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

No asset allocation data available.
Average Allocation of Peers
International Equities
95.62%
Australian Equities
1.31%
Cash
1.77%
Property & Infrastructure
1.16%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0.15%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
United Global Equity Fund
Closed
United Funds Management Limited
UFM0042AU
Equity World Large Growth
Not Rated
Investment Fund
14 Apr 1999
$2.96 million (as at 30 Jun 2004)
$0.9151 (as at 30 Jun 2004)
$0.906 (as at 30 Jun 2004)
Finalised
Offer information
Type Description
MER 2.05% (as at 30 Jun 2004)
Minimum initial investment $10,000.00

FAQs about the United Global Equity Fund

The objective of the United Global Equity Fund managed fund is The fund aims to seek capital appreciation over the longer term by investing in a diversified portfolio of global shares (unhedged) and aims to outperform its benchmark(the MSCI World Index in AUD) over rolling 3 to 5 year periods, before taking into account fees and expenses.

The strategy of the United Global Equity Fund managed fund is The Trust invests in all types of ordinary shares and equivalents of US and non-US issuers. The MFS style ensures that companies are selected as opposed to countries which my lead to country over/underweighting relative to the MSCI World Index.

The APIR code of the United Global Equity Fund managed fund is UFM0042AU.

United Global Equity Fund’s total return last month was 3.59%. This was made up of a growth return of 3.59% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2004.

United Global Equity Fund’s total return for the last three months was 10.74%. This was made up of a growth return of 10.74% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2004.

United Global Equity Fund’s one-year total return is 19.79%. This was made up of a growth return of 19.79% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2004.

United Global Equity Fund’s one-year total return is -5.19%. This was made up of a growth return of -6.18% and an income return of 0.99%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Jun 2004.

The asset allocation of the United Global Equity Fund managed fund is :

International Equities
100%
Australian Equities
0%
Cash
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Responsible Entity for the United Global Equity Fund managed fund is United Funds Management Limited.

The United Global Equity Fund managed fund belongs to the Equity World Large Growth sector/asset class.

As at 30 Jun 2004, the size of the United Global Equity Fund managed fund was $2.96 million.

The United Global Equity Fund managed fund has an inception date of 14 Apr 1999.

The current entry price of the United Global Equity Fund managed fund is $0.9151 per unit and the current exit price is $0.906 per unit (as at 30 Jun 2004).

The current exit price of the United Global Equity Fund managed fund is $0.906 per unit and the current entry price is $0.9151 per unit (as at 30 Jun 2004).

The minimum initial investment amount for the United Global Equity Fund managed fund is $10,000.

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.