Australian Equities Trust - Wholesale Wholesale
A diversified managed fund of ethically screened Australian shares.
9.61%
5 years p.a.
10.51%
Since Inception p.a.
Aim
To achieve competitive risk adjusted returns over the medium to long term while limiting harm and creating positive impact through the implementation of U Ethical’s ethical investment policy.
Objective
Outperform benchmark after fees over rolling 5 year periods.
Benefits and risks
- Suggested minimum investment horizon - 7 to 10 years
- A diversified ethically screened portfolio
- Twice yearly distributions of fund net income
- Exposure to an actively managed portfolio
- High-risk profile
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Who can invest?
- Trustees (including superannuation trustees)
- Companies
- Partnerships
- Entities registered as a Tax Concession Charity
- Individual investors
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Minimum investment
$500,000
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Management costs
Estimated up to 0.8%p.a.1
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Buy/sell spread
0.25% / 0.25%
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Income distributions
Half yearly (30 June, 31 December)
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Additional contributions
Anytime by BPAY or recurring direct debit
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Redemptions
Each business day2
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APIR Code
UGF2230AU
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Inception date
1 Jan 1986
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Fund size
$675.32m (as at 31 March 2023)
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Benchmark
S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index
- No fees for establishment, contributions, redemptions or exit. Management costs apply
- Subject to conditions. Please read Information Memorandum. Valid redemption requests received before 1.00 p.m. on a business day will be processed within 2 business days at the price applicable on the day of receipt of the request, subject to the Trust's liquidity.
Please note, investors will received an exit statement within 6 months of account closure
Trust Holdings
Amcor | APM Human Services | Australia & New Zealand Banking Group | BlueScope Steel |
Brambles | Carsales.Com | Cleanaway Waste Management | Cochlear |
Coles Group | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | CSL | Dexus Property Group |
Fortescue Metals Group | G.U.D Holdings | Goodman Group | GPT Group |
InvoCare | James Hardie Industries | JB Hi-Fi | Lendlease Corporation |
Macquarie Group | National Australia Bank | Pilbara Minerals | QBE Insurance |
Ramsay Health Care | Reliance Worldwide | ResMed | Sandfire Resources |
Sonic Healthcare | Suncorp Group | Telstra | Transurban |
Wesfarmers | Westpac Banking Corporation |
As at 30 September 2022.
Good Returns news
U Ethical Australian Equities Trust - Wholesale performance
As at 31 March 2023
Australian Equities Trust - Wholesale
Performance | Benchmark | |
3 months % | 4.82 | 3.33 |
6 months | 10.02 | 12.76 |
1 year % | 0.56 | 0.57 |
3 year % | 14.84 | 16.59 |
5 year % | 9.61 | 8.64 |
10 year % | 8.37 | 8.13 |
20 year % | 9.59 | 9.17 |
Inception % | 10.51 | 9.83 |
Funds | 3 months % |
6 months % |
1 year % |
3 year % p.a. |
5 year % p.a. |
10 year % p.a. |
20 year % p.a. |
Inception % p.a. |
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Australian Equities Trust - Wholesale 1 January 1986 |
4.82 | 10.02 | 0.56 | 14.84 | 9.61 | 8.37 | 9.59 | 10.51 | |
Benchmark* | 3.33 | 12.76 | 0.57 | 16.59 | 8.64 | 8.13 | 9.17 | 9.83 |
Past performance is not indicative of future performance. Based on exit price with distributions reinvested, and are net of all fees.
From inception to 31 October 2019, performance is that of the U Ethical Australian Equities Portfolio (the Portfolio) which includes franking credits. On 1 November 2019, the Portfolio was
transferred into a unit trust, the U Ethical Australian Equities Trust, and performance excludes franking credits. The benchmark throughout is the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index.
*Benchmark is the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index.
Unit price
As at 25 May 2023
Funds | Entry | Exit |
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U Ethical Australian Equities Trust - Wholesale | 18.1237 | 18.0333 |
Quarterly performance review
Our Quarterly performance reviews include fund performance, an asset allocation breakdown and commentary from portfolio managers.
- U Ethical Australian Equities Trust - Wholesale March 2023 - Quarterly Performance Review pdf, 487.60 KB
- U Ethical Australian Equities Trust Retail December 2022 Quarterly Performance Review pdf, 427.94 KB
- U Ethical Australian Equities Trust - Wholesale March 2022 Quarterly Performance Review pdf, 502.71 KB
- U Ethical Australian Equities Trust - Wholesale September 2022 Quarterly Performance Review pdf, 518.62 KB
Australian Equities Trust - Wholesale Distributions
Period To | Cash cents per unit paid | Non-cash cents per unit paid | Total distribution cents per unit |
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30 June 2022 | 31.54 | 9.95 | 41.49 |
31 December 2021 | 32.47 | N/A | 32.47 |
For the full break down of all individual income components please refer to your tax statement.
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