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RBF Socially Responsible Investments

Designed for members who seek...

To help achieve a sustainable future while also achieving their own personal financial goals.

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

Objective

To provide a moderate level of capital growth over the long-term, by investment in Australian and overseas companies that will form part of a socially and environmentally sustainable future and that meet ethical investment criteria.

Target

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

Investment profile

The investment profile is:

  • 74% growth assets
  • 26% 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)

RBF Socially Responsible
Investments

1 year %

3 years % pa

5 years % pa

Since inception % pa

Inception Date

RBF Investment Account

-7.15

5.90

7.89

5.63

20 October 2001

RBF-TAS SG Account

-7.15

5.79

7.68

5.37

20 October 2001

RBF Allocated Pension

-7.74

6.30

8.52

6.05

20 October 2001

RBF Term Allocated Pension

-7.74

6.30

N/A

6.30

1 July 2005

From 1 August 2008 AMP Capital Responsible Investment Leaders Balanced Fund was appointed as the sole manager for RBF Socially Responsible Investments.