
Sbs Wealth Kiwisaver Scheme
Sbs Wealth Income Fund
The Smiths take
Sbs Wealth Income Fund Smiths Rating B
Smiths' editorial rating, our internal opinion based on 10-year returns, fees, and risk band fit. Not a formal credit rating or regulated star rating.
Smiths reviews this fund against every other defensive option in NZ on net-of-fees returns, total fees, and band fit. The full Sorted snapshot is below.
General information only · Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance · For personal advice please contact us.
At a glance
This fund is for investors seeking
Three quick reads for whether the Sbs Wealth Income Fund fits your situation.
A 1+ year timeframe
This is a defensive KiwiSaver fund. The provider's recommended minimum holding period sits in the 1+ year range.
A moderate-risk investment
Sorted's risk indicator places this at 3 on a 1–7 scale. Smaller swings, lower long-term returns.
Mostly income assets
0% growth assets (shares, property) and 100% income assets (bonds, cash). Spread across multiple asset classes.
Snapshot
The headline numbers
Mix
0.00% / 100.00%
Growth / Income · avg 0.36% / 99.64%
Fees
0.87%
$261 on $30k · avg 1.22%
5-yr return
0.05%
Annualised, after fees & 28% PIR
What the provider says
In their own words
“The fund aims to provide investors with a low-risk investment option that invests predominantly in income producing assets, the majority of these being cash and fixed interest investments. The Fund may also hold high dividend yielding equities and/or listed property and infrastructure investments.”
- Fund start date
- 14 October 2015
- Withdrawal rules
- This is a KiwiSaver fund. generally you can withdraw only to purchase a first home, after the age of 65, or in cases of significant financial hardship.
Asset mix
What this fund actually holds
Growth assets are 0.00% of the fund, income assets the rest. The mix is the latest snapshot from Sorted, with the average for this risk band's KiwiSaver funds shown alongside.
- Sharesthis fundavg
0.00%
avg 0.23%
- Propertythis fundavg
0.00%
avg 0.14%
- Otherthis fundavg
0.00%
avg 0.00%
- Bondsthis fundavg
92.03%
avg 50.54%
- Cashthis fundavg
7.97%
avg 49.09%
What it owns
Top 10 holdings. 94.54% of the fund
The rest is spread across hundreds of other positions. Full holdings live in the provider's portfolio file.
Harbour Nz Core Fixed Interest Fund
Bonds
New Zealand Fixed InterestNZ29.48%Dimensional Global Bond Sustainability Pie Fund
Bonds
International Fixed InterestNZ27.42%Ishares Global Aggregate Bond Esg Ucits Etf Nzd Hedged
Bonds
International Fixed InterestIE23.19%Dimensional Two-Year Sustainability Fixed Interest Pie Fund
Bonds
International Fixed InterestNZ5.01%Dimensional Five-Year Diversified Fixed Interest Pie Fund
Bonds
International Fixed InterestNZ3.82%Cash Deposit (Anz Bank)
Cash
Cash and Cash EquivalentsNZ1.75%Sbs Bank 07/03/2029 6.14%
Bonds
New Zealand Fixed InterestNZ1.54%Sbs Bank 18/03/2027 4.32%
Bonds
New Zealand Fixed InterestNZ0.82%Southland Building Society Term Deposit Maturity 21/08/26
Cash
Cash and Cash EquivalentsNZ0.76%Southland Building Society Term Deposit Maturity 24/06/26
Cash
Cash and Cash EquivalentsNZ0.75%
Fees breakdown
What you actually pay
Modelled on a $30,000 balance held for one full year. Each line shows this fund's % and dollar cost vs. the average for funds in the same risk band.
Management
Charged by the fund manager, % of your balance.
0.50%
avg 0.47%
$150
avg $140
+0.03%Other
Other potential costs not in the categories below.
0.00%
avg 0.23%
-
avg -
−0.23%Performance-based
Higher when the fund (or underlying fund) performs well.
0.00%
avg -
$0
avg -
Membership
A flat annual fee, regardless of balance or performance.
0.00%
avg 0.05%
$0
avg $15
−0.05%
Total combined fees
Doesn't include fees for one-off activities like transferring or withdrawing.
0.87%
avg 1.22%
$261
avg $366
Yearly returns
0.05% per year over 5 years
Each bar is the 12-month return ending in March, after fees and 28% PIR. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.
Returns: living in the past
Seeking returns is the point of investing, but the ones shown above are already gone. they won't continue. Pick a fund based on the right mix for your situation and reasonable fees, not on past returns.
Risk indicator
Sorted risk rating: 3 of 7
The Sorted risk indicator is calculated from the last 5 years of price volatility. Higher = more ups and downs but typically higher long-term returns.
Fund details
The unsexy stats that matter
- Total fund value
- $271,296,153
- Members
- 11,819
- Asset liquidity ratio
- 97.04%
- Debt ratio
- 0.15%
- Default KiwiSaver fund
- No
- Fund reference
- FND2871
Manager
Sbs Wealth Kiwisaver Scheme
Licensed with the Financial Markets Authority.
- NZBN
- 9429036803323
- FSP number
- FSP3961
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