Pendal Group ISIN AU60RFA00596

Pendal Focus Australian Share

Pendal Focus Australian Share is an equity fund from Pendal Group, ISIN AU60RFA00596.

  • Equity
  • Australia
  • Fund size (GBP) £1.3B

The Fund aims to provide a return (before fees, costs and taxes) that significantly exceeds the S&P/ASX 300 (TR) Index over the medium to long term.

How the fund has returned, and where it ranks among peers. Returns to Sep 2026 end, GBP net total return.
+6.8% Q3
1 year return
+34.2% Q2
3 year return
+37.0% Q2
5 year return
Daily NAV, percent change from the start of the range. Source: FE fundinfo.
  • 1 month −4.6%
  • 3 months +2.0%
  • Volatility, 3 years 14.9%
  • Ongoing charge (OCF)
  • Fund size (GBP) £1.3B

What the fund holds

Where the money is: sectors, countries and largest holdings. As supplied by FE fundinfo, last updated 17 Oct 2026. Swipe or use the arrows for more panels.

By sector

Spot concentrations at a glance. Share of the fund's portfolio, as supplied by FE fundinfo, last updated 17 Oct 2026.

Largest sector: Financials. 12 sectors reported.

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By country

Spot concentrations at a glance. Share of the fund's portfolio, as supplied by FE fundinfo, last updated 17 Oct 2026.

Largest country: Equity AustralianListed. 2 countries reported.

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By asset class

Spot concentrations at a glance. Share of the fund's portfolio, as supplied by FE fundinfo, last updated 17 Oct 2026.

Largest asset class: EquityAustralianListed. 2 asset classes reported.

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Largest holdings

The biggest positions, and how concentrated the fund is. As supplied by FE fundinfo, last updated 17 Oct 2026.

The 10 largest holdings are reported by FE.

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Macro events and this fund

Recent events linked to this fund by its country and sector exposure, and how it moved after. A measured move, not a cause.

Performance, risk and facts

Judge return, risk and cost before a client conversation. Relative return uses the chart's time range. Facts as reported by the manager.

Against its benchmark

How the fund compares with its benchmark over the same period.

Risk

How bumpy the ride has been, plus the regulatory risk rating.
Volatility, 3 years14.9%
Scale 0 to 40%
Sharpe ratio, 3 years (FE)0.59
Scale −1 to 3
Largest fall from a peak (maximum drawdown), 3 years
−19.8%
Alpha, 3 years (FE)
1.39
Beta, 3 years (FE)
1.05

Volatility and maximum drawdown: calculated by Funds Benchmark, as at 30 Sep 2026.

Sharpe, alpha, beta: FE fundinfo, as at 5 Jul 2026.

Fund facts

Legal and cost facts for a client note. As reported by the manager.
ISIN
AU60RFA00596
Fund manager
Murray
Benchmark
S&P/ASX 300 (TR) Index
Ongoing charge
Share class launch date
31 Mar 2005
Domicile
AU
Fund type
open-ended fund

What a sum would have become

What an amount would have grown to over the period.
n/a

Past performance is not a reliable guide to future returns. Capital is at risk. Source: FE fundinfo. Returns are GBP net total return to month end unless stated. Headline returns to Sep 2026. Fund size is shown in GBP.