Annual fund charge
1.17%
vs peer avg 1.06%
Risk indicator
4/7
1 = lower risk · 7 = higher risk
5-year return p.a.
3.83%
peer avg 4.14%
Fund size
NZ$39.6m
52% growth · 48% income
The Balanced Fund invests across multiple asset classes. Investors can expect moderate to high levels of movement up and down in value. It aims to achieve long-term returns (before fees, taxes and other expenses) greater than a composite benchmark.
Key facts
Fund start date
11 December 2020
Tax structure
PIE
Capped at your PIR (max 28%)
Top 10 holdings
As at the latest published quarterly fund update.
| Holding | % of fund |
|---|---|
| HUNTER GLOBAL FIXED INTEREST FUND | 18.85% |
| VANGUARD ESG US STOCK ETF | 5.52% |
| VANGUARD ESG INTERNATIONAL STOCK ETF | 2.79% |
| ANZ TRANSACTIONAL BANK ACCOUNT | 1.89% |
| FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION LIMITED | 1.82% |
| PRECINCT PROPERTIES NEW ZEALAND LIMITED | 1.53% |
| GOODMAN PROPERTY TRUST | 1.46% |
| NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT 1.5% 15/05/2031 | 1.39% |
| NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT 14/04/2033 3.5% | 1.31% |
| KIWI PROPERTY GROUP LIMITED | 1.26% |
Documents
Every dated PDS, quarterly fund update and full-portfolio holdings file. Linked from the FMA Disclose register via Sorted Smart Investor.
- BALANCED FUND (FND21622) Full portfolio holdings 31 December 2025.xlsx Download the full portfolio holdings. XLSX, 16.67 KB
- Octagon Investment Funds Product Disclosure Statement 1 October 2025.pdf How this investment works, including about the provider, risks, costs and potential returns PDF, 2.59 MB
- Investment Funds Fund Update Balanced Fund.pdf The quarterly update published by the provider PDF, 189.71 KB
- Octagon Other Material Information 1 October 2025.pdf Other Material Information about the Octagon Investment Funds PDF, 310.58 KB
- Octagon SIPO 1 October 2025.pdf This is the Statement of Investment Policy and Objectives for the Scheme PDF, 359.85 KB
- Octagon SIPO 1 October 2025.pdf Statement of investment policy and objectives PDF, 359.85 KB
About this category
Multi-asset funds that hold a mix of shares, bonds, cash and sometimes property in a single portfolio. The mix determines the risk profile — aggressive funds hold more shares, conservative funds hold more bonds and cash.
About Octagon
NZ active manager (part of Forsyth Barr) running diversified and equity funds.
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