
Anz Default Kiwisaver Scheme
High Growth Fund
The Smiths take
High Growth 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.
Smiths reviews this fund against every other aggressive option in NZ on net-of-fees returns, total fees, and band fit. The full Sorted snapshot is 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 High Growth Fund fits your situation.
A 10+ years timeframe
This is a aggressive KiwiSaver fund. The provider's recommended minimum holding period sits in the 10+ years range.
A higher-risk investment
Sorted's risk indicator places this at 5 on a 1–7 scale. Bigger swings, potentially higher long-term returns.
Mostly growth assets
95% growth assets (shares, property) and 5% income assets (bonds, cash). Spread across multiple asset classes.
Snapshot
The headline numbers
Mix
95.26% / 4.74%
Growth / Income · avg 98.25% / 1.75%
Fees
0.95%
$285 on $30k · avg 1.95%
What the provider says
In their own words
“The High Growth Fund invests in growth assets (equities, listed property and listed infrastructure), with a very small exposure to income assets (cash and cash equivalents and fixed interest). The fund may also invest in alternative assets. The High Growth Fund aims to achieve (after the fund charge and before tax) over the long term higher returns, allowing for larger ups and downs in value.”
- Fund start date
- 4 August 2023
- 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 95.26% 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
84.46%
avg 87.94%
- Propertythis fundavg
7.37%
avg 8.38%
- Otherthis fundavg
3.43%
avg 1.93%
- Bondsthis fundavg
0.00%
avg 0.38%
- Cashthis fundavg
4.74%
avg 1.37%
What it owns
Top 10 holdings. 14.00% of the fund
The rest is spread across hundreds of other positions. Full holdings live in the provider's portfolio file.
Nvidia Corporation
Shares
International EquitiesUS2.17%Fisher And Paykel Healthcare
Shares
Australasian EquitiesNZ1.98%Apple Inc
Shares
International EquitiesUS1.96%Ishares Core S&P 500 Etf
Shares
International EquitiesUS1.59%Microsoft Corporation
Shares
International EquitiesUS1.23%Auckland International Airport
Shares
Australasian EquitiesNZ1.21%Infratil Ltd
Shares
Australasian EquitiesNZ1.09%Contact Energy Ltd
Shares
Australasian EquitiesNZ0.99%Goodman Group
Shares
Australasian EquitiesAU0.90%Alphabet Inc Capital Stock Class A
Shares
International EquitiesUS0.88%
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.
0.92%
avg 0.73%
$276
avg $219
+0.19%Other
Other potential costs not in the categories below.
84.46%
avg 87.94%
-
avg -
−3.48%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.
0.00%
avg 0.05%
$0
avg $16
−0.05%
Total combined fees
Doesn't include fees for one-off activities like transferring or withdrawing.
0.95%
avg 1.95%
$285
avg $585
Yearly returns
1 years on the books
This fund hasn't had a full five-year history yet. Below is the year-by-year story so far, with the group average alongside.
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: 5 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
- $50,356,954
- Members
- 899
- Asset liquidity ratio
- 100.10%
- Debt ratio
- 0.10%
- Default KiwiSaver fund
- No
- Fund reference
- FND45017
Manager
Anz Default Kiwisaver Scheme
Licensed with the Financial Markets Authority.
- NZBN
- 9429039355140
- FSP number
- FSP33221
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