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Maple-Brown Abbott Balanced

Designed for members who seek...

Are comfortable with moderate to high levels of variability in returns and are prepared to accept single manager risk to deliver the option's objectives.

More suited to members with a longer term time horizon of 5 or more years.

Objective

The performance objective set by Maple-Brown Abbott is to provide a superior rate of return relative to the average of similar balanced funds as measured by the ASSIRT Multi-Sector Wholesale Index over rolling 3-year periods.

Target

Exceed inflation by around 3%-4% per annum, over rolling 5-year periods.

Investment profile

Invested in a mix of assets, with a weighting towards assets with the potential for medium to long-term growth.

The investment profile is:

  • 70% growth assets
  • 30% defensive assets

Level of risk

Moderate to high risk. Negative returns expected 1 year in every 5-6 years.

Performance

Period ending 30 June 2008

Crediting Rate
(net of investment management fees and taxation)

Maple-Brown Abbott Balanced

1 year %

3 years % pa

5 years % pa

Since inception % pa

Inception Date

RBF Investment Account

-9.42

4.77

N/A

7.90

5 July 2003

RBF-TAS SG Account

-9.42

4.66

N/A

7.69

5 July 2003

RBF Allocated Pension

-10.29

5.18

N/A

8.63

5 July 2003

RBF Term Allocated Pension

-10.29

5.18

N/A

5.18

1 July 2005