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Aggressive Fund

Aggressive·KiwiSaver fund·Risk 5/7
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The Smiths take

Aggressive 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 Aggressive 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

94% growth assets (shares, property) and 6% income assets (bonds, cash). Spread across multiple asset classes.

Snapshot

The headline numbers

Mix

94.03% / 5.97%

Growth / Income · avg 98.25% / 1.75%

Fees

0.98%

$294 on $30k · avg 1.95%

5-yr return

7.67%

Annualised, after fees & 28% PIR · avg 7.67%

What the provider says

In their own words

“The Aggressive Fund invests mainly in growth assets with a small allocation to income assets. The Fund aims to provide higher returns over the long term. It is suitable for investors who are prepared to accept a higher level of investment risk to potentially achieve a higher return.”
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 94.03% 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.

  • Shares
    this fund
    avg

    94.01%

    avg 87.94%

  • Property
    this fund
    avg

    0.00%

    avg 8.38%

  • Other
    this fund
    avg

    0.02%

    avg 1.93%

  • Bonds
    this fund
    avg

    3.95%

    avg 0.38%

  • Cash
    this fund
    avg

    2.02%

    avg 1.37%

What it owns

Top 10 holdings. 25.81% of the fund

The rest is spread across hundreds of other positions. Full holdings live in the provider's portfolio file.

  • Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd

    Shares

    Australasian Equities
    NZ
    4.61%

  • Infratil Ltd

    Shares

    Australasian Equities
    NZ
    3.33%

  • Apple Inc

    Shares

    International Equities
    US
    2.86%

  • Nvidia Corp

    Shares

    International Equities
    US
    2.62%

  • Hunter Global Fixed Interest Fund

    Bonds

    International Fixed Interest
    NZ
    2.30%

  • Alphabet Inc Class A

    Shares

    International Equities
    US
    2.22%

  • Auckland International Airport Ltd

    Shares

    Australasian Equities
    NZ
    2.21%

  • Microsoft Corp

    Shares

    International Equities
    US
    2.07%

  • Jbwere Premium Custody Call Account - Nzd

    Cash

    Cash and Cash Equivalents
    NZ
    1.80%

  • Meridian Energy Limited

    Shares

    Australasian Equities
    NZ
    1.79%

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.

    0.87%

    avg 0.73%

    $261

    avg $219

    +0.14%

  • Other

    Other potential costs not in the categories below.

    94.01%

    avg 87.94%

    -

    avg -

    +6.07%

  • 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.

0.98%

avg 1.95%

$294

avg $585

−0.97%

Yearly returns

7.67% 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: 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.

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Fund details

The unsexy stats that matter

Total fund value
$277,108,588
Members
3,992
Asset liquidity ratio
100.00%
Debt ratio
0.08%
Default KiwiSaver fund
No
Fund reference
FND1161

Manager

Mas Kiwisaver Scheme

Licensed with the Financial Markets Authority.

NZBN
9429039171085
FSP number
FSP39643

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Data: Sorted Smart Investor. Returns, fees and holdings refresh quarterly. General information only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.