Smartshares Limited

Quaystreet International Equity (NZD Hedged) Fund

Quaystreet KiwiSaver SchemeAggressive

What the provider says about this fund

The QuayStreet International Equity (NZD Hedged) Fund invests in a portfolio of shares from the international market where currency exposure is fully hedged to the New Zealand dollar. The investment objective is to provide a level of return above the Fund’s benchmark over the long term.

1-year return

15.57%

5-year return p.a.

5.59%

Total annual fee

1.25%

Fund size ($m)

1.3

Members

24

Inception date

19 April 2024

Risk indicator

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Investment mix

Growth assets

97.51%

Income assets

2.49%

Asset classActualTargetAverage for Aggressive funds
Australasian shares1.40%0.00%28.28%
Cash and equivalents2.49%0.00%1.31%
Commodities0.00%0.00%0.09%
International bonds0.00%0.00%0.17%
International shares96.11%100.00%59.89%
Listed property0.00%0.00%8.08%
New Zealand bonds0.00%0.00%0.17%
Unknown0.00%0.00%0.00%
Unlisted property0.00%0.00%0.17%

Top 10 holdings

RankAssetAsset classAsset typeCountry% of fund
1AlphabetSharesInternational EquitiesUS6.13%
2NVIDIASharesInternational EquitiesUS4.98%
3AppleSharesInternational EquitiesUS4.19%
4MicrosoftSharesInternational EquitiesUS3.56%
5Amazon.ComSharesInternational EquitiesUS2.32%
6BroadcomSharesInternational EquitiesUS2.29%
7Meta PlatformsSharesInternational EquitiesUS2.13%
8Mitsui & CoSharesInternational EquitiesJP2.06%
9Johnson & JohnsonSharesInternational EquitiesUS1.80%
10Goldman SachsSharesInternational EquitiesUS1.78%

Fees

1.25% total annual fee

Fee typeFeeCost per year on a $30,000 balanceAverage for Aggressive funds
Management fees0.61%$1830.71%
Other fees0.54%$1620.08%
Membership fees0.10%$300.05%
Total combined fees1.25%$3750.85%

Yearly returns

Year endingFund returnAverage for Aggressive funds
31 March 202615.57%12.72%

Key personnel

NamePositionTime in role
Alister John WilliamsDirector - Smart10 years, 4 months
Craig SmithPortfolio Manager, Fixed Interest - QuayStreet1 year, 11 months
Jon RabyDirector - Smart5 months
Roy CrossHead of Australasian Equities - QuayStreet1 month
Stefan StevanovicHead of International Equities - QuayStreet3 years, 1 month