
Amp Kiwisaver Scheme
Amp Moderate Fund
The Smiths take
Amp Moderate Fund Smiths Rating B+
Smiths' editorial rating, our internal opinion based on 10-year returns, fees, and risk band fit. Not a formal credit rating or regulated star rating.
The fund matches or beats the group average on the standard Sorted measures. Read the full breakdown below.
General information only · Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance · For personal advice please contact us.
At a glance
This fund is for investors seeking
Three quick reads for whether the Amp Moderate Fund fits your situation.
A 5+ years timeframe
This is a balanced KiwiSaver fund. The provider's recommended minimum holding period sits in the 5+ years range.
A moderate-risk investment
Sorted's risk indicator places this at 4 on a 1–7 scale. Moderate volatility. meaningful ups and downs but not extreme.
Income-leaning mix
40% growth assets (shares, property) and 60% income assets (bonds, cash). Spread across multiple asset classes.
Snapshot
The headline numbers
Mix
39.56% / 60.44%
Growth / Income · avg 53.54% / 46.46%
Fees
0.84%
$251 on $30k · avg 1.61%
5-yr return
3.62%
Annualised, after fees & 28% PIR · avg 3.62%
What the provider says
In their own words
“The fund has a well-diversified portfolio that primarily invests in lower-risk income assets with a moderate allocation to growth assets. The fund aims to achieve modest to medium returns, in exchange there may be small movements up and down in the value of your investments.”
- Fund start date
- 1 October 2007
- Withdrawal rules
- This is a KiwiSaver fund. generally you can withdraw only to purchase a first home, after the age of 65, or in cases of significant financial hardship.
Asset mix
What this fund actually holds
Growth assets are 39.56% of the fund, income assets the rest. The mix is the latest snapshot from Sorted, with the average for this risk band's KiwiSaver funds shown alongside.
- Sharesthis fundavg
34.72%
avg 49.40%
- Propertythis fundavg
0.00%
avg 2.71%
- Otherthis fundavg
4.84%
avg 1.43%
- Bondsthis fundavg
48.77%
avg 38.55%
- Cashthis fundavg
11.67%
avg 7.91%
What it owns
Top 10 holdings. 15.95% of the fund
The rest is spread across hundreds of other positions. Full holdings live in the provider's portfolio file.
New Zealand Government Inflation Linked Bond - Maturing 20 Sep 2035
Bonds
New Zealand Fixed InterestNZ2.31%New Zealand Government Bond - Maturing 20 Apr 2029
Bonds
New Zealand Fixed InterestNZ1.96%New Zealand Government Bond - Maturing 15 May 2030
Bonds
New Zealand Fixed InterestNZ1.63%New Zealand Government Bond - Maturing 15 Apr 2027
Bonds
New Zealand Fixed InterestNZ1.61%New Zealand Government Inflation Linked Bond - Maturing 20 Sep 2040
Bonds
New Zealand Fixed InterestNZ1.55%New Zealand Government Inflation Linked Bond - Maturing 20 Sep 2030
Bonds
New Zealand Fixed InterestNZ1.54%Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corporation Limited
Shares
Australasian EquitiesNZ1.43%New Zealand Government Bond - Maturing 15 May 2031
Bonds
New Zealand Fixed InterestNZ1.32%New Zealand Government Bond - Maturing 15 May 2028
Bonds
New Zealand Fixed InterestNZ1.31%New Zealand Government Bond - Maturing 15 May 2034
Bonds
New Zealand Fixed InterestNZ1.29%
Fees breakdown
What you actually pay
Modelled on a $30,000 balance held for one full year. Each line shows this fund's % and dollar cost vs. the average for funds in the same risk band.
Management
Charged by the fund manager, % of your balance.
0.69%
avg 0.76%
$207
avg $229
−0.07%Other
Other potential costs not in the categories below.
34.72%
avg 49.40%
-
avg -
−14.68%Performance-based
Higher when the fund (or underlying fund) performs well.
0.00%
avg -
$0
avg -
Membership
A flat annual fee, regardless of balance or performance.
0.08%
avg 0.05%
$23
avg $15
+0.03%
Total combined fees
Doesn't include fees for one-off activities like transferring or withdrawing.
0.84%
avg 1.61%
$251
avg $483
Yearly returns
3.62% per year over 5 years
Each bar is the 12-month return ending in March, after fees and 28% PIR. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.
Returns: living in the past
Seeking returns is the point of investing, but the ones shown above are already gone. they won't continue. Pick a fund based on the right mix for your situation and reasonable fees, not on past returns.
Risk indicator
Sorted risk rating: 4 of 7
The Sorted risk indicator is calculated from the last 5 years of price volatility. Higher = more ups and downs but typically higher long-term returns.
Fund details
The unsexy stats that matter
- Total fund value
- $848,107,706
- Members
- 13,017
- Asset liquidity ratio
- 100.00%
- Debt ratio
- 0.07%
- Default KiwiSaver fund
- No
- Fund reference
- FND132
Manager
Amp Kiwisaver Scheme
Licensed with the Financial Markets Authority.
- NZBN
- 9429038259210
- FSP number
- FSP25061
Smiths Health Check
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