Smartshares Limited

S&P/Nzx NZ Government Bond Fund

SuperLife KiwiSaver SchemeDefensive

What the provider says about this fund

The S&P/NZX NZ Government Bond Fund invests in New Zealand bonds and is designed to track the return (before tax, fees and other expenses) of the S&P/NZX NZ Government Bond Index.

1-year return

1.94%

5-year return p.a.

0.14%

Total annual fee

0.64%

Fund size ($m)

1.1

Members

120

Inception date

15 July 2020

Risk indicator

The official Smart Investor risk indicator uses a scale from 1 to 7.

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Investment mix

Growth assets

0.00%

Income assets

100.00%

Asset classActualTargetAverage for Defensive funds
Australasian shares0.00%0.00%0.11%
Cash and equivalents0.09%0.00%48.53%
Commodities0.00%0.00%0.00%
International bonds0.00%0.00%22.70%
International shares0.00%0.00%0.12%
Listed property0.00%0.00%0.09%
New Zealand bonds99.91%100.00%28.46%
Unknown0.00%0.00%0.00%
Unlisted property0.00%0.00%0.05%

Top 10 holdings

RankAssetAsset classAsset typeCountry% of fund
1NZ Government Bond 15/05/30 4.50%BondsNew Zealand Fixed InterestNZ10.93%
2NZ Government Bond 14/04/33 3.50%BondsNew Zealand Fixed InterestNZ9.08%
3NZD Cash Account (ANZ Bank)CashCash and Cash EquivalentsNZ9.03%
4NZ Government Bond 15/05/31 1.50%BondsNew Zealand Fixed InterestNZ9.02%
5NZ Government Bond 20/04/29 3.0%BondsNew Zealand Fixed InterestNZ9.01%
6NZ Government Bond 15/05/35 4.50%BondsNew Zealand Fixed InterestNZ8.53%
7NZ Government Bond 15/05/36 4.25%BondsNew Zealand Fixed InterestNZ8.52%
8NZ Government Bond 15/05/28 0.25%BondsNew Zealand Fixed InterestNZ8.27%
9NZ Government Bond 15/05/32 2.00%BondsNew Zealand Fixed InterestNZ7.53%
10NZ Government Bond 15/04/27 4.50%BondsNew Zealand Fixed InterestNZ6.70%

Fees

0.64% total annual fee

Fee typeFeeCost per year on a $30,000 balanceAverage for Defensive funds
Management fees0.47%$1410.46%
Other fees0.07%$210.06%
Membership fees0.10%$300.05%
Total combined fees0.64%$1920.57%

Yearly returns

Year endingFund returnAverage for Defensive funds
31 March 2022-5.25%-1.81%
31 March 2023-2.69%-0.19%
31 March 20241.51%3.49%
31 March 20254.06%3.79%
31 March 20261.94%2.09%

Key personnel

NamePositionTime in role
Alister John WilliamsDirector - Smart10 years, 4 months
Jon RabyDirector - Smart5 months
Lisa TurnbullChief Executive Officer - Smart6 months
Stuart Kenneth Reginald MillarChief Investment Officer - Smart6 years, 10 months