Smartshares Limited
Overseas Bonds Fund
SuperLife KiwiSaver SchemeDefensive
What the provider says about this fund
Invests in international bonds and is designed to reflect the return (before tax, fees and other expenses) on international bond markets of developed economies.
1-year return
0.27%
5-year return p.a.
0.05%
Total annual fee
0.69%
Fund size ($m)
10.0
Members
1,209
Inception date
24 October 2007
Risk indicator
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Investment mix
Growth assets
0.00%
Income assets
100.00%
| Asset class | Actual | Target | Average for Defensive funds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australasian shares | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.11% |
| Cash and equivalents | 0.10% | 0.00% | 48.53% |
| Commodities | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| International bonds | 99.90% | 100.00% | 22.70% |
| International shares | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| Listed property | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.09% |
| New Zealand bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 28.46% |
| Unknown | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Unlisted property | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.05% |
Top 10 holdings
| Rank | Asset | Asset class | Asset type | Country | % of fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freddie Mac Pool 6.50% 1/01/2054 | Bonds | International Fixed Interest | US | 4.37% |
| 2 | French Republic Government Bond Oat 2.75% 25/02/2030 | Bonds | International Fixed Interest | FR | 3.41% |
| 3 | China Development Bank 2.63% 8/01/2034 | Cash | Cash and Cash Equivalents | CN | 2.42% |
| 4 | Ginnie Mae Ii Pool 3.50% 20/01/2056 | Bonds | International Fixed Interest | US | 2.29% |
| 5 | United Kingdom Gilt 4.375% 7/03/2030 | Bonds | International Fixed Interest | GB | 2.13% |
| 6 | Ginnie Mae Ii Pool 3.00% 20/03/2052 | Bonds | International Fixed Interest | US | 1.95% |
| 7 | Ginnie Mae Ii Pool 3.50% 20/10/2054 | Bonds | International Fixed Interest | US | 1.67% |
| 8 | United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.875% 15/02/2041 | Bonds | International Fixed Interest | US | 1.64% |
| 9 | China Development Bank 2.82% 22/05/2033 | Cash | Cash and Cash Equivalents | CN | 1.62% |
| 10 | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.125% 15/08/2044 | Bonds | International Fixed Interest | US | 1.59% |
Fees
0.69% total annual fee
| Fee type | Fee | Cost per year on a $30,000 balance | Average for Defensive funds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management fees | 0.57% | $171 | 0.46% |
| Other fees | 0.02% | $6 | 0.06% |
| Membership fees | 0.10% | $30 | 0.05% |
| Total combined fees | 0.69% | $207 | 0.57% |
Yearly returns
| Year ending | Fund return | Average for Defensive funds |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2017 | 3.64% | 1.52% |
| 31 March 2018 | 2.67% | 2.07% |
| 31 March 2019 | 2.98% | 2.39% |
| 31 March 2020 | 2.38% | 1.67% |
| 31 March 2021 | 3.94% | 1.64% |
| 31 March 2022 | -3.26% | -1.81% |
| 31 March 2023 | -3.39% | -0.19% |
| 31 March 2024 | 3.49% | 3.49% |
| 31 March 2025 | 2.84% | 3.79% |
| 31 March 2026 | 0.27% | 2.09% |
Key personnel
| Name | Position | Time in role |
|---|---|---|
| Alister John Williams | Director - Smart | 10 years, 4 months |
| Jon Raby | Director - Smart | 5 months |
| Lisa Turnbull | Chief Executive Officer - Smart | 6 months |
| Stuart Kenneth Reginald Millar | Chief Investment Officer - Smart | 6 years, 10 months |