# NZ Funds Global Bonds

> Mechanical fund record. Sourced from the FMA Disclose register. ManagedFundsNZ does not give financial advice and does not publish opinion-based ratings.

- **Manager:** NZ Funds (New Zealand Funds Management Limited)
- **Asset class:** International Fixed Interest
- **Risk profile:** conservative
- **Structure:** NZ Portfolio Investment Entity (PIE) — investor tax capped at PIR (max 28%)
- **Confidence tier:** C (Sorted Smart Investor → FMA Disclose)
- **Last verified:** 2026-05-22

## Summary

The NZ Funds Global Bonds is a international fi managed fund run by NZ Funds. NZ-owned manager offering Wealth Builder strategies, Income Generator, and a series of Global and New Zealand sector portfolios.

## Fund data

- **Annual fund charge:** 1.44% p.a. (from the latest Quarterly Fund Update)
- **5-year return (after charges, after tax at 28% PIR):** 0.17% p.a.
- **Risk indicator:** 4/7 on the FMA-mandated standardised scale (1 = lower risk, 7 = higher risk)
- **Fund size (AUM):** NZ$137 million
- **Asset mix:** 0% growth assets · 100% income assets
- **Fund started:** 31 October 2008

## Top 10 holdings

1. Westpac Bank Bill 2.5% 20/04/2026 — 18.23%
2. Westpac Bank Bill 2.49% 13/04/2026 — 14.92%
3. BNZ Bank Bill 2.515% 18/06/2026 — 9.08%
4. BNZ Bank Bill 2.48% 26/05/2026 — 4.96%
5. BNZ Bank Bill 2.5% 30/04/2026 — 4.14%
6. Westpac Cash — 3.60%
7. Citibank Hong Kong Cash — 3.42%
8. John Deere Capital Corp 4.5% 16/01/2029 — 3.31%
9. Novartis Finance SA 0.0% 23/09/2028 — 2.78%
10. Apple Inc 4.0% 10/05/2028 — 2.72%

Holdings are disclosed in every Quarterly Fund Update; the full portfolio holdings file is available via the FMA Disclose register.

## How to invest

Available via: NZ Funds directly. Read the current Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before investing.

## Sources

- **FMA Disclose register** (primary): https://disclose-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz/search?searchType=ALL&q=NZ%20Funds%20Global%20Bonds
- **Product Disclosure Statement:** /disclose-document/mdodfc17cc7af10a3ad4fce6b61e63f749e/NZ-Funds-Active-Growth-Series-PDS-28-October-2025.pdf
- **Sorted Smart Investor** (cross-validation): https://smartinvestor.sorted.org.nz/kiwisaver-and-managed-funds/SCH10803/OFR10831/FND1609/
- **Manager website:** https://www.nzfunds.co.nz

## Citations (authoritative primary sources)

- FMA Disclose register — https://disclose-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz/ (publisher: Financial Markets Authority, NZ)
- Inland Revenue — PIE / PIR rules — https://www.ird.govt.nz/roles/portfolio-investment-entities
- Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 — https://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2013/0069/latest/DLM4090578.html
- Sorted Smart Investor (cross-validation only) — https://smartinvestor.sorted.org.nz/

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- **First published:** 2026-05-08
- **Last refreshed:** 2026-05-22
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