OVERVIEW

Investhouse Ci Balanced Fund

31 July 2025

INFORMATION DISCLOSURE

Fund Size

R 334.6 million

Risk Profile

High

ASISA Classification

South African – Multi Asset – High Equity

Benchmark

CPI for all urban areas + 5% over rolling 5 years

Total Expense Ratio

1.62%

Transaction Cost

0.11%

Total Investment Charge

1.73%

Calculation Period

1 Apr 2022 to 31 Mar 2025

Foreign Exposure

Up to 45%

Equity Exposure

The Fund will have a maximum effective exposure of 75% for equity.

ABOUT

Investment Objective

The objective of this multi asset portfolio is to provide investors with moderate capital growth. The portfolio maintains a high risk profile and will comply with Regulation 28 of the Pension Funds Act. The portfolio may from time to time invest in listed and unlisted financial instruments, in order to achieve the portfolio's investment objective.

Characteristics

This is a multi-asset high equity portfolio which means that it may invest in a spectrum of equity, bond, property and money market and tends to have an increased probability of short term volatility and aims to maximise long term capital growth. The portfolio may have a maximum equity exposure of up to 75% and complies with the regulation governing retirement funds. This portfolio may, at the discretion of the portfolio manager, invest up to 45% of the assets outside of South Africa.

Risk Reward Profile

Typically, the lower the risk, the lower the potential return and the higher the risk, the higher the potential return. There is no guarantee that returns will be higher when investing in a portfolio with a higher risk profile. The risk profile for this portfolio is rated as high, as it may invest up to 75% in equity securities, both locally and abroad.

ASSET ALLOCATION

UNDERLYING HOLDINGS

  • SA Direct Equity

    19.93%

  • Global Fund

    17.72%

  • Investhouse Ci Global Feeder Fund

    13.79%

  • Protected SA Equity

    10.83%

  • Prescient Balanced Fund

    10.26%

  • ABAX Balanced Prescient Fund

    10.21%

  • Ninety One Opportunity Fund

    9.91%

  • Ninety One Corporate Bond Fund

    5.63%

  • SA Cash

    1.27%

  • Ninety One High Income Fund

    0.44%

  • Global Cash

    0.01%

ANNUALISED PERFORMANCE

Highest 1 year rolling return

20.96%

Lowest 1 year rolling return

-7.36%

TOP 10 EQUITY EXPOSURES

  • 1. FirstRand

    2.44%

  • 2. Prosus

    2.36%

  • 3. AB InBev

    2.01%

  • 4. Bid Corporation

    2.00%

  • 5. Naspers

    1.95%

  • 6. Microsoft

    1.94%

  • 7. BHP Group

    1.79%

  • 8. Afrimat

    1.46%

  • 9. Santam

    1.42%

  • 10. Clicks

    1.21%

Top 10 equity exposures are one month lagged.

PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

Management Company

The portfolios are hosted and administered by Ci Collective Investments (RF) (Pty) Ltd ("Ci"). Ci is owned by a number of like-minded boutique multi-managers and managed by a team of experts, each with significant experience in the collective investments industry. Ci is approved by the FSCA as a manager in terms of the Collective Investment Schemes Control Act.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Launch Date

03 April 2017

Opening Nav Price

100.00 cents per unit

Fund Size

R 334.6 million

Initial Fee

Class A: 0%

Initial Advisory Fee Maximum

Maximum 3.45% (Incl. VAT)

Annual Service Fee

Class A: 0.805% (Incl. VAT) Class B: 0.748% (Incl. VAT)

Annual Advisory Fee Maximum

Maximum 1.15% (Incl. VAT)

Total Expense Ratio

1.62%

Transaction Cost

0.11%

Total Investment Charge

1.73%

Calculation Period

1 Apr 2022 to 31 Mar 2025

Income Declaration Dates

30 June & 31 December

Last 12 Month Distributions

30/06/2025: (A) 1.75, 31/12/2024: (A) 0.67

Income Reinvestment / Payout Dates

2nd working day in July & January

Transaction cut-off time

14:00

Valuation Time

17:00

Frequency of pricing

Our daily NAV prices are published on our website and in the national newspaper

ASISA Classification

South African – Multi Asset – High Equity