Annual disclosure statement data file,,,,,Notes
Name of KiwiSaver scheme,Forsyth Barr KiwiSaver Scheme,,,,
Name of KiwiSaver fund,Personal Choice - Global Equities Fund,,,,
Period to which disclosure statement relates,31/03/14,,,,
Description of the fund and its investment objectives,The fund aims to maximise the capital returns available from investing in international equities. The fund provides investors with access to a multi-manager approach to investing in shares listed on recognised international stock exchanges.,,,,
Total value of the fund,1736739.44,,,,
Number of members in the fund,317,,,,
Date the fund started,26/06/08,,,,
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Information about returns [refer r16],,,,,
,Past five years,Past year,,,
Annual return (after fund fees and tax at the highest PIR) ,1.78%,4.30%,,,
Annual return (after fund fees and tax at 0% PIR),2.41%,4.97%,,,
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Information about past returns [refer r17],,,,,
,Disclosure year,Annual return (after fund fees and tax at the highest PIR) ,,,
Annual compound return since the fund started,,-4.73%,,,
Return for latest complete disclosure year,31/03/14,4.30%,,,
Return for next latest complete disclosure year,31/03/13,3.89%,,,
Return for next latest complete disclosure year,31/03/12,-5.66%,,,
Return for next latest complete disclosure year,31/03/11,-3.69%,,,
Return for next latest complete disclosure year,31/03/10,10.94%,,,
Return for next latest complete disclosure year,,,,,
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"Information about fees [refer r21,r22, r24]",,,,,
,% of members' interests,,,,
Total fund fees,1.95%,,,,
Annual management fee,0.98%,,,,
Performance-based fees,0.00%,,,,
Other fees and costs,0.97%,,,,
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Membership fees,36.00,,,,
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Synthetic total expense ratio,2.18%,,,,
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Actual investment mix [refer r29],,,,,
,% of pie graph,,,,
Cash and cash equivalents,3.27%,,,,
New Zealand fixed interest,0.00%,,,,
International fixed interest,0.00%,,,,
Australasian equities,0.00%,,,,
International equities,96.73%,,,,
Listed property,0.00%,,,,
Unlisted property,0.00%,,,,
Unknown,0.00%,,,,
Other,0.00%,,,,
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Target investment mix [refer r29],,,,,
Cash and cash equivalents,0.00%,,,,
New Zealand fixed interest,0.00%,,,,
International fixed interest,0.00%,,,,
Australasian equities,0.00%,,,,
International equities,100.00%,,,,
Listed property,0.00%,,,,
Unlisted property,0.00%,,,,
Unknown,0.00%,,,,
Other,0.00%,,,,
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Top 10 investments [refer r27],,,,,
Name,Percentage of fund net assets,Type,Country,Credit rating (if applicable),
Ironbark GTP Global Equity Thematic Fund,24.97%,Fund,Australia,n/a,
Magellan Global Fund,22.77%,Fund,Australia,n/a,
General Electric,4.00%,International equities,USA,n/a,
Westpac At-Call Deposit,3.27%,Cash and cash equivalents,NZ,AA-,
Novartis,2.64%,International equities,Switzerland,n/a,
Wells Fargo & Company,2.63%,International equities,USA,n/a,
Holcim,2.60%,International equities,Switzerland,n/a,
Mosaic,2.49%,International equities,USA,n/a,
Medtronic,2.47%,International equities,USA,n/a,
Microsoft,2.29%,International equities,USA,n/a,
Total value of 10 highest value assets as a percentage of fund net assets,70.13%,,,,
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"Liquidity and debt ratios [refer r32,33]",,,,,
Liquidity ratio,100.00%,,,,
Debt ratio,0.07%,,,,
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Key personnel [refer r35],,,,,
Name,Current position,Time in current position,Previous or other position,Time in previous or other position,
Kevin Stirrat,Head of Investment Strategy Forsyth Barr Limited,8 years and 6 months,Director at Deutsche Bank,11 years,
Craig Alexander,Investment Manager Forsyth Barr Limited,9 months,Head of Fixed Interest at Tower Investments,5 years,
Sir Eion Edgar,Director,6 years and 1 months,Chairman at Forsyth Barr Limited,15 years,
Neil Paviour-Smith,Director,6 years and 1 months,Managing Director at Forsyth Barr Limited,12 years,
Paul van Koningsveld,Director,6 years and 1 months,Chief Operating Officer at Forsyth Barr Limited,13 years,
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Additional information about individual assets [refer 28],,,,,
Name of the asset,% of fund net assets,Code (if applicable),,,
Ironbark GTP Global Equity Thematic Fund,24.97%,AU60MGL00048,,,
Magellan Global Fund,22.77%,AU60MGE00019,,,
General Electric,4.00%,US3696041033,,,
Westpac At-Call Deposit,3.27%,n/a,,,
Novartis,2.64%,CH0012005267,,,
Wells Fargo & Company,2.63%,US9497461015,,,
Holcim,2.60%,CH0012214059,,,
Mosaic,2.49%,US61945C1036,,,
Medtronic,2.47%,US5850551061,,,
Microsoft,2.29%,US5949181045,,,
McDonald's,2.21%,US5801351017,,,
Apple,2.21%,US0378331005,,,
eBay,2.19%,US2786421030,,,
Samsung Electronics,2.06%,US7960508882,,,
Schlumberger,2.02%,AN8068571086,,,
Comcast,1.79%,US20030N1019,,,
Gilead Sciences,1.73%,US3755581036,,,
Oracle,1.72%,US68389X1054,,,
PetSmart,1.72%,US7167681060,,,
Roche,1.71%,CH0012032048,,,
Weir Group,1.71%,GB0009465807,,,
Thermo Fisher Scientific,1.45%,US8835561023,,,
Google,1.35%,US38259P5089,,,
Target,1.32%,US87612E1064,,,
Unilever,1.26%,GB00B10RZP78,,,
Nestle,1.23%,CH0038863350,,,
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton,1.11%,FR0000121014,,,
Wal-Mart,1.07%,US9311421039,,,