Mix help ?

95.80% Growth assets (shares, property, other)
4.20% Income assets (bonds, cash)
97.96% Growth assets average Average 2.04% Income assets average

This is the actual mix of growth assets (shares, property) and income assets (bonds, cash) that this fund held on 31 March 2025. The average mix for aggressive KiwiSaver funds is in grey.

Mix

Fees help ?

0.75%
Average 0.86%

Fees shown here (in purple) are based on what you would pay over a year if you had $30,000 in this fund. Compare with the average fees for aggressive KiwiSaver funds (in grey).

Fees

Returns help ?

No five-year data available
Average 10.01%

Returns (in green) show how much this fund has grown in value in five years up to 31 March 2025 – after fees and taxes. Compare with the average aggressive KiwiSaver fund (in grey).

Returns

Key facts

Here is what the provider says about this managed fund

To provide the highest total returns of the Funds allowing for the largest movements of value up and down. The number of years with negative returns are generally expected to be the highest of the funds in the ASB KiwiSaver Scheme. We manage asset allocation and currency hedging over the medium to long term relative to the target investment mix. We focus on cost effective management. The Aggressive Fund invests in income and growth assets with a target investment mix of 6% income assets and 94% growth assets.

Provider website

asb.co.nz

Fund start date

22 November 2023

When can you get your money out?

This is a KiwiSaver fund, which means generally you can withdraw only to purchase a first home, after the age of 65 or in cases of financial hardship.

Mix

95.80% Growth assets (shares, property, other)
4.20% Income assets (bonds, cash)
97.96% Growth assets average Average of all aggressive KiwiSaver funds 2.04% Income assets average


This is a snapshot of the proportion of growth assets (shares, property, other) or income assets (cash, bonds) that this fund held on 31 March 2025.

You can also see the average for Aggressive funds, which typically hold from 90% to 100% of growth assets.

This fund's asset mix

  • Growth assets
  • Income assets
  • ASSET TYPE
  • THIS FUND
  • AVERAGE OF ALL AGGRESSIVE KIWISAVER FUNDS

89.50%
89.50%
86.57%
86.57%

0.00%
0.00%
9.17%
9.17%

6.30%
6.30%
2.23%
2.23%

3.09%
3.09%
0.46%
0.46%

1.11%
1.11%
1.58%
1.58%

Top 10 investments

These assets make up 19.49% of this fund.

Asset Asset class Type Country % of Fund
APPLE INC Shares International equities US 3.05%
NVIDIA CORP Shares International equities US 2.65%
MICROSOFT CORP Shares International equities US 2.56%
FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE Shares Australasian equities NZ 2.15%
ISHARES PHYSICAL GOLD ETC Other Commodities IE 2.13%
AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LTD Shares Australasian equities NZ 1.59%
AMAZON COM INC Shares International equities US 1.57%
ASB BANK ACCOUNT NZD Cash Cash and equivalents NZ 1.56%
META PLATFORMS INC Shares International equities US 1.14%
INFRATIL LIMITED Shares Australasian equities NZ 1.09%

Full list of investments this fund holds

xlsx, 142 KB

Fees

0.75%
This fund
0.86%
Average aggressive KiwiSaver funds
0.75%
Average 0.86%


Fees shown here (in purple) are based on what you would pay over a year if you had $30,000 in this fund. You can compare these with fees for the average aggressive KiwiSaver fund (in grey).

Fees breakdown

Here's a breakdown of the different charges in this fund (in purple), compared to the average aggressive KiwiSaver fund (in grey).

Fee Type % Over a Year Amount Paid on a 30K Balance

Management

This fee is charged to you by the fund manager on the fund or an underlying fund, and is based on a percentage of your balance.

0.75%
AVG: 0.72%
$225.00
AVG: $216.86

Other

This is a summary of other potential costs not covered in the categories displayed.

0.00%
AVG: 0.08%
$0.00
AVG: $24.29

Performance-based

These fees are based on the performance of the fund or underlying fund. When the fund performs well, these will be higher.

None
AVG: 0.00%
$0.00
AVG: $0.05

Membership

You pay this membership charge (a flat fee) each year, regardless of your balance or the fund's performance.

0.00%
AVG: 0.06%
$0.00
AVG: $17.20

Total combined fees

These are a total of management and administration charges and performance-based fees over a year. They do not necessarily include fees for activities like transferring or withdrawing.

0.75%
AVG: 0.86%
$225.00
AVG: $258.40

Returns

No five-year data available
This fund
10.01%
Average aggressive KiwiSaver funds
No five-year data available
Average 10.01%

For the past five years, this fund returned this average each year to investors (in green). This was after fees and taxes (28% PIR) were taken out. To compare, you can see the average return over the same time for all aggressive KiwiSaver funds (in grey).

Yearly returns

These annual returns (in green) were for the 12 months up to 31 March 2025. You can compare them to the average aggressive KiwiSaver fund (in grey).

March

2025

This fund

6.99%

Average

4.18%

Risks

Specific risks for this fund

Chasing higher returns while investing always increases risks. Several kinds of risks, actually. It is important to evaluate whether the returns are worth it, whether you can cope, and whether this investment will in fact help you achieve your goals. Also, since the way an investment is structured can make it riskier, it's important to understand how it works.

You'll find the specific risks in the Risk section of the PDS, and here's more about understanding risk.

pdf, 1.7 MB

Risk indicator

This is a gauge of how volatile this investment has been – how much it has gone up and down in value. It has been calculated based on the fund's five-year performance (or an appropriate market index if it has not been around that long).

The left side of this range of numbers indicates a Lower risk

The right side of this range of numbers indicates a Higher risk

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  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7

The left side of this range of numbers indicates Potentially
lower returns

The right side of this range numbers indicates Potentially
higher returns

Key documents

These are the most important documents that a provider is required to file about this investment.

Product disclosure statement

Before you invest in a product like a fund, you are given a PDS which has essential details about it and the company providing it. Here's more on how to read a PDS.

pdf, 1.7 MB

Fund update (most recent)

This update from the provider lets you see much of the same information shown here in Smart Investor: how this fund is performing, what it costs and the investments it currently holds.

pdf, 642 KB

Complete asset portfolio

Statement of investment policy and objectives (SIPO)

A SIPO tells you where the fund managers are coming from. It sets out the governance and management framework, philosophy, strategies and objectives for this investment.

pdf, 372 KB

Key personnel

These are the directors and employees who have the most influence on investment decisions for this fund.

Name Current position Time in role
FRANK JASPER Investment Committee member 2 years, 8 months
JAX MITCHELL Investment Committee member 2 years, 5 months
STEPHEN MOIR Investment Committee Chairman 1 year, 10 months
JONATHAN ORAM Investment Committee member 11 months
JUSTINE SEFTON Investment Committee member 2 years, 8 months

Additional details

Manager details

Name

ASB GROUP INVESTMENTS LIMITED

Type

NZ Limited Company

Website

NZBN

Supervisor

Name

PUBLIC TRUST

Fund details

Asset liquidity ratio help ?

100.00%

Total value of fund help ?

$648,574,368.44

Continuous issue help ?

Yes

Default KiwiSaver help ?

No

Lifecycle option help ?

No

Multi-fund option help ?

No

Schedule 1 exemption help ?

No

FMA exemption help ?

No

Number of members

19,577

Reference numbers

Fund

FND46903: AGGRESSIVE FUND

Offer

OFR10679: ASB KIWISAVER SCHEME

Scheme

SCH10678: ASB KIWISAVER SCHEME

Next steps

Want to know more about this investment or how it compares to others? Have a look at its peers.

This is an

aggressive KiwiSaver fund

Product disclosure statement

Take a deeper dive into the PDS, which has essential details about this offer and the company providing it. Here's more on how to read a PDS.

Fund update (most recent)

These are provided to members of the fund (usually once each quarter) to update them on its performance.

Getting investment advice

Good advice is gold. Everyone can benefit from expert advice, provided the adviser has your interests at heart. Here's how to find one and key questions to ask. 

Interested in investing in this offer? Visit the provider's website. asb.co.nz