Russell Investments Australian Opportunities Fund - Class A

The underlying managers use a range of innovative investment techniques and higher return seeking strategies, such as active extension, holding concentrated portfolios and investing in a selection of smaller companies. The managers focus on identifying the best investment opportunities available and are generally not constrained to a market benchmark.

Manager Allocation (%) Color
Russell Investments Australian Opportunities Fund
Allan Gray
12 #5ab7e8
Ausbil Investment Management
12 #938a84
Firetrail Investments
20 #c9c8aa
L1 Capital (Catalyst)
10 #4d5259
Platypus Asset Management
14 #f57f22
Russell Investments
3 #004680
Russell Investments
9 #448bb0
WaveStone Capital
20 #6f2b23
As at 19/04/2024
Name Allocation (%) Color
Energy
6.02 #5ab7e8
Materials
23.55 #938a84
Industrials
7.74 #c9c8aa
Consumer Discretionary
8.05 #4d5259
Consumer Staples
3.48 #f57f22
Health Care
11.42 #004680
Financials
21.42 #448bb0
Information Technology
3.04 #6f2b23
Communication Services
4.06 #c54d27
Utilities
0.94 #866985
Real Estate
6.29 #f1c161
Other
3.99 #607653
As at 29/02/2024
Top 10 Holdings
Name % OF ASSETS
CSL LTD 6.69
BHP GROUP LTD 6.55
COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUST 4.85
SANTOS LTD 3.49
NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD 3.25
GOODMAN GROUP 3.15
ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS LTD 3.13
QBE INSURANCE GROUP LTD 3.07
BLUESCOPE STEEL LTD 2.02
WESTPAC BANKING CORP 1.99
As at 29/02/2024
Performance (As at 31/3/2024)
Inception Date 1 Month 3 Months 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Since Inception
31/5/2004 3.88% 6.22% 12.52% 7.23% 7.40% 8.25%
Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Performance is net of fees and charges. Performance for periods longer than 1 year are annualised. This information has been prepared for the purpose of providing general information, without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Before making an investment decision, you need to consider whether this information is appropriate to your objectives, financial situation or needs. Please consult your financial adviser. This information has been compiled from sources considered to be reliable, but is not guaranteed. Any potential investor should consider the relevant PDS in deciding whether to acquire, or continue to hold units in a fund.

Fund detail

Assets under management $975,613,820(As at 16/04/2024)
Fund inception 31st May 2004
Minimum Investment timeframe 7 years
Investment return objective To significantly outperform the Fund’s benchmark, before costs and tax, over the long term by providing exposure to a diversified portfolio of predominantly Australian shares.
Investment strategy The Fund invests predominantly in shares and unit trusts listed or about to be listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. The Fund may also engage in short selling of securities. Derivatives may be used to obtain or reduce exposure to securities and markets, to implement investment strategies and to manage risk.