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ANZ Investments OneAnswer Growth FundvsSimplicity High Growth Investment Fund

ANZ Investments OneAnswer Growth Fund (fund size NZ$439.4 million, annual fund charge 0.98%) and Simplicity High Growth Investment Fund (fund size NZ$509.5 million, annual fund charge 0.25%) are both diversified managed funds, as shown on Sorted Smart Investor on 12 September 2026 and 22 May 2026 respectively; Simplicity High Growth Investment Fund's 1-year return after fees and tax was 11.63% for the year to 31 March 2026, per its quarterly fund update filed on FMA Disclose.

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ANZ Investments OneAnswer Growth Fund

Simplicity High Growth Investment Fund

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What's different at a glance

  • Simplicity High Growth Investment Fund charges 0.73% lower in annual fund charges (0.25% vs 0.98%).
  • 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

0.98%

Lower half of cohort

Simplicity

0.25%

Lowest 6% of cohort

5-year return p.a.

Past performance — not a predictor

ANZ Investments

5.26%

Top 17% over 5 years

Simplicity

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Fund size

Larger = more stable, lower close-risk

ANZ Investments

NZ$439m

Largest 20% in cohort

Simplicity

NZ$509m

Largest 18% in cohort

MetricANZ InvestmentsSimplicityLower / higher is
Annual fund charge0.98%0.25%Lower is better
Risk indicator (1–7)45Higher = more volatility
5-year return p.a.5.26%—Higher is better
(past not future)
Fund sizeNZ$439mNZ$509mLarger = more stable, lower close-risk
Growth / income split78% / 22%98% / 2%More growth = higher long-run return + volatility
NZ tax structurePIE (PIR-capped)PIE (PIR-capped)PIE = simpler. FIF = annual return.
Currency hedging——Hedged smooths NZD/foreign FX moves at a small cost.
Responsible investment screeningNoNoSpecific exclusions live in each fund's SIPO.
Available viaDirectDirectPlatforms 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

5

of each fund's top 10

ANZ Investments weight in shared

7.2%

of ANZ Investments OneAnswer Growth Fund top 10 is shared

Simplicity weight in shared

14.9%

of Simplicity High Growth Investment Fund top 10 is shared

HoldingANZ InvestmentsSimplicity
Nvidia CorporationNvidia CorporationUS
2.03%4.72%
Apple IncApple IncUS
1.90%4.24%
Infratil LtdInfratil LtdNZ
1.34%1.74%
Auckland International AirportAuckland International AirportNZ
0.98%1.86%
Amazon Com IncAmazon Com IncUS
0.97%2.33%

"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 Growth Fund

The Growth Fund invests mainly in growth assets (equities, listed property and listed infrastructure), with a small exposure to income assets (cash and cash equivalents and fixed interest). The fund may also invest in alternative assets.The Growth Fund aims to achieve (after the fund charge and before tax) over the long term high returns, allowing for large ups and downs in value.
Full ANZ Investments ANZ Investments OneAnswer Growth Fund profile →

Simplicity

Simplicity High Growth Investment Fund

The High Growth Investment Fund provides investors with exposure to mostly growth assets (shares & property). There is a very limited exposure to income assets (cash).
Full Simplicity Simplicity High Growth Investment Fund profile →

Common questions

What's the difference between the ANZ Investments OneAnswer Growth Fund and the Simplicity High Growth Investment Fund?
Both are diversified funds available to NZ retail investors. Simplicity High Growth Investment Fund charges 0.73% lower in annual fund charges (0.25% vs 0.98%).
Which fund has lower fees, ANZ Investments OneAnswer Growth Fund or Simplicity High Growth Investment Fund?
Simplicity High Growth Investment Fund has the lower annual fund charge (0.25% p.a. vs 0.98% p.a.). Source: each fund's most recent Quarterly Fund Update on the FMA Disclose register.
Are both funds PIE-taxed in NZ?
Yes. Both are NZ Portfolio Investment Entities (PIEs). Investor tax on the fund's income is capped at the Prescribed Investor Rate (PIR), maximum 28%.
Where can I read the official documents for these funds?
Both funds publish their Product Disclosure Statement (PDS), Statement of Investment Policy (SIPO) and Quarterly Fund Update (QFU) on the FMA Disclose register at disclose-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz. Always read the current PDS before investing.
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Important: This comparison is general information only — not personalised financial advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. The right fund for you depends on your personal circumstances. Read each fund's Product Disclosure Statement and consider speaking to a licensed financial adviser.