Fund-vs-fund · Diversified
ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced FundvsANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Growth Fund
Both are Diversified funds available to NZ retail investors. Numbers below are sourced from the FMA Disclose register via Sorted Smart Investor and reflect the latest published quarterly fund updates.
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ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Fund
ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Growth Fund
What's different at a glance
- Annual fund charges are within 0.05% of each other (0.90% vs 0.93%).
- Both are New Zealand PIE funds — investor tax is capped at the Prescribed Investor Rate (PIR), maximum 28%.
Where each fund sits in its cohort
Percentile rank vs all 68 diversified funds we've matched on Sorted Smart Investor. Mechanical only — no opinion, no forward-looking view.
Annual fund charge
Lower is better
ANZ Investments
0.90%
Lower half of cohort
ANZ Investments
0.93%
Lower half of cohort
5-year return p.a.
Past performance — not a predictor
ANZ Investments
2.96%
Lower half over 5 years
ANZ Investments
4.38%
Upper half over 5 years
Fund size
Larger = more stable, lower close-risk
ANZ Investments
NZ$927m
Largest 10% in cohort
ANZ Investments
NZ$754m
Largest 13% in cohort
| Metric | ANZ Investments | ANZ Investments | Lower / higher is |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fund charge | 0.90% | 0.93% | Lower is better |
| Risk indicator (1–7) | 4 | 4 | Higher = more volatility |
| 5-year return p.a. | 2.96% | 4.38% | Higher is better (past not future) |
| Fund size | NZ$927m | NZ$754m | Larger = more stable, lower close-risk |
| Growth / income split | 53% / 47% | 78% / 22% | More growth = higher long-run return + volatility |
| NZ tax structure | PIE (PIR-capped) | PIE (PIR-capped) | PIE = simpler. FIF = annual return. |
| Currency hedging | — | — | Hedged smooths NZD/foreign FX moves at a small cost. |
| Responsible investment screening | No | No | Specific exclusions live in each fund's SIPO. |
| Available via | Direct | Direct | Platforms accepting retail subscriptions. |
Portfolio overlap
How many top-10 positions both funds hold, and at what weight. Computed from each fund's most recently disclosed top-10 holdings — exact-name matched (Microsoft Corp. = Microsoft Corporation), with a Cash / Cash & Equivalents collapse rule.
Matching holdings
4
of each fund's top 10
ANZ Investments weight in shared
4.1%
of ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Fund top 10 is shared
ANZ Investments weight in shared
5.8%
of ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Growth Fund top 10 is shared
| Holding | ANZ Investments | ANZ Investments |
|---|---|---|
 Nvidia CorporationUS | 1.28% | 1.67% |
 Apple IncUS | 1.14% | 1.56% |
FAFisher and Paykel HealthcareNZ | 1.10% | 1.50% |
 Infratil LtdNZ | 0.62% | 1.08% |
"Min weight" = the smaller of the two weights — a conservative read of how much exposure you'd have to that position if you held both funds.
What each fund says it does
ANZ Investments
ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Fund
The Balanced Fund invests in similar amounts of income assets (cash and cash equivalents and fixed interest) and growth assets (equities, listed property and listed infrastructure). The fund may also invest in alternative assets.The Balanced Fund aims to achieve (after the fund charge and before tax) over the long term moderate returns, allowing for moderate ups and downs in value.Full ANZ Investments ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Fund profile →
ANZ Investments
ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Growth Fund
The Balanced Growth Fund invests mainly in growth assets (equities, listed property and listed infrastructure), with some exposure to income assets (cash and cash equivalents and fixed interest). The fund may also invest in alternative assets.The Balanced Growth Fund aims to achieve (after the fund charge and before tax) over the long term moderate to high returns, allowing for moderate to large ups and downs in value.Full ANZ Investments ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Growth Fund profile →
Common questions
What's the difference between the ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Fund and the ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Growth Fund?
Which fund has lower fees, ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Fund or ANZ Investments OneAnswer Balanced Growth Fund?
How do the 5-year returns compare?
Are both funds PIE-taxed in NZ?
Where can I read the official documents for these funds?
