RUSSELL INVESTMENTS

New Zealand Fixed Interest Fund

Total Net Assets

$132.0M

as of 31/03/2024

Fund Inception Date

14/02/2013

Performance
AS OF 29/2/2024
Latest Month Last 3 months Year to Date 1 Yr 3 Yrs 5 Yrs 10 Yrs Since Inception

Source data: Bloomberg. Please see disclaimer for further details and full benchmark history. Net of fee performance assume highest possible Total Annual Fund Charge (see PDS). Past performance is no indication of future performance.

Historical distributions

EX-DATE INCOME DIVIDEND  RE-INVEST NAV
28/03/24 0.01 1.1467
29/09/23 0.01 1.0873
31/03/23 0.01 1.1224
30/09/22 0.01 1.1020
31/03/22 0.01 1.1562
30/09/21 0.01 1.2295
31/03/21 0.01 1.2525
30/09/20 0.01 1.3224
31/03/20 0.01 1.2676
30/09/19 0.01 1.2818
29/03/19 0.01 1.2430
28/09/18 0.01 1.2060
29/03/18 0.01 1.1898
29/09/17 0.01 1.1732
31/03/17 0.01 1.1576
Portfolio

Top 10 Issuers

As of 31/01/2024

Country Weight INDEX 
New Zealand Government Bond 36.74% 64.18%
New Zealand Local Government Funding Agency Bond 5.36% 6.91%
Housing New Zealand Ltd 4.60% 2.59%
New Zealand Government Inflation Linked Bond 3.77% 0.00%
Bank of New Zealand 3.58% 0.00%
Westpac New Zealand Ltd 3.17% 0.00%
Kiwibank Ltd 2.52% 0.00%
Auckland Council 2.51% 0.43%
Asian Development Bank 1.94% 0.44%
International Bank for Reconstruction & Development 1.69% 1.09%

Strategic manager allocations

As at 28/06/2019

Description Allocation Manager Style
Harbour Asset Management Short-term local rates 50.00%
Western Asset Management Medium-term thematic strategy 50.00%
Key Facts

Portfolio Manager

Clive Smith

Fund Inception Date

14/02/2013

Benchmark

Bloomberg NZ Bond Composite 0+ Index (TR)

Dealing Frequency

Daily

BUY SPREAD

0.10%

As of 31 Mar 2022

SELL SPREAD

0.15%

As of 31 Mar 2022

EX-DATE

31/3/2023

Dividend distribution

0.01

FEES – MANAGER EXCL. GST

0.40%

FEES – IN-FUND COSTS*

0.09%

FEES – ESTIMATED TOTAL ANNUAL FUND CHARGES**

0.49%

Statistics
As of 31/03/2024

3-YEAR BETA

1.01

5-YEAR BETA

1.00

3-YEAR VOLATILITY

4.99%

5-YEAR VOLATILITY

4.67%

3-YEAR TRACKING ERROR

0.34%

5-YEAR TRACKING ERROR

0.75%

EFFECTIVE DURATION

4.50

YIELD TO WORST

4.74%

AVERAGE LIFE

5.17

AVERAGE CREDIT RATING

AA

 
Literature

 

Implemented Investment Solutions Limited is the issuer of the funds on this page and Russell Investment Group Limited (RIGL) is the investment manager. Other useful information about these funds is available on the relevant fund’s offer register entry at www.companiesoffice.govt.nz/disclose.

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Benchmark changes: As at 28 Jun 2019 the index changed to the Bloomberg NZ Bond composite index. From December 2014 through to June 2019 the benchmark was 75:25 weighted average of the S&P/NZX NZ Government Stock Index and S&P/NZX A-Grade Corporate Index. Prior to December 2014 the benchmark was the S&P/NZX NZ Government Stock Index.

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