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abrdn Sterling Short Term Government Bond Class I - Accumulation (GBP)

Sell:104.76p Buy:104.76p Change: 0.11p (0.11%)
Prices as at 14 October 2024
Sell:104.76p
Buy:104.76p
Change: 0.11p (0.11%)
You can buy or sell holdings in this fund through a Stocks and Shares ISA, Lifetime ISA, SIPP or Fund and Share Account
Prices as at 14 October 2024
Sell:104.76p
Buy:104.76p
Change: 0.11p (0.11%)
Prices as at 14 October 2024
You can buy or sell holdings in this fund through a Stocks and Shares ISA, Lifetime ISA, SIPP or Fund and Share Account
The selling price currently displayed is higher than the buying price. This can occur temporarily for a variety of reasons; shortly before the market opens, after the market closes or because of extraordinary price volatility during the trading day.
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Charges and Savings

Initial charges
Initial charge: 0.00%
Initial saving from HL: 0.00%
Net initial charge: 0.00%
HL dealing charge: Free
Annual charges
Performance fee: No  
Ongoing charge (OCF/TER): 0.25%
Ongoing saving from HL: 0.00%
Net ongoing charge: 0.25%
There are other unit types of this fund available:
Class I - Income (GBP) (Net ongoing charge 0.25%)

In some cases the ongoing savings are provided by our loyalty bonus. Loyalty bonuses are tax-free in an ISA or SIPP. However, they may be subject to tax in a Fund & Share Account which would, in effect, reduce their value and increase the net ongoing charge.


Other Information

Unit type: Unbundled
Manager:
Sterling IG and Aggregate Team
Fund launch date: 19 June 2015
Sector: UK Gilt
Fund size: £90 million
Number of holdings: 40
Fund type: OEIC
Accumulation/income: Accumulation
Dealing frequency: Daily
Valuation point: 12:00
Trustee: Citibank
Minimum investment: £100.00
Available in a regular savings plan: Yes
Minimum regular savings value: £25.00

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Performance

14/10/19 to 14/10/20 14/10/20 to 14/10/21 14/10/21 to 14/10/22 14/10/22 to 14/10/23 14/10/23 to 14/10/24
Annual return 1.60% -1.89% -7.33% 3.83% 5.35%

Please remember past performance is not a guide to future returns. Where no data is shown, figures are not available. This information is provided to help you choose your own investments, remember they can fall as well as rise in value so you may not get back the original amount invested.

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Our view on this fund

The Wealth Shortlist features funds our analysts believe have the potential to outperform their peers over the long term. If a fund is not on the Shortlist, this is not a recommendation to sell; however, if you are thinking of adding to your investments, we believe the Wealth Shortlist is a good place to start. View funds on the Wealth Shortlist »

Fund Objective

To generate income and some growth over the medium to long term (3 to 5 years) by investing in UK Government bonds with a maturity of up to five years. Performance Target: To achieve the return of the FTSE Actuaries UK Conventional Gilts (1-5 Years) Index plus 0.5% per annum (before charges). There is no certainty or promise that the Performance Target will be achieved. The FTSE Actuaries UK Conventional Gilts (1-5 Years) Index (the "Index") is a representative index of the market for UK Government bonds with a maturity of up to 5 years.

Income Details

Distribution yield : 4.17%
Underlying yield : 4.17%
Income paid: Quarterly
Type of payment: Interest
Ex-dividend date: 1 August 2024 1 November 2024 1 February 2025 1 May 2025
Payment date: 31 October 20244 31 January 20254 30 April 20254 31 July 20254

This data is provided by Broadridge. HL accepts no responsibility for its accuracy and you should independently check data before making any investment decision. All yields are variable and not guaranteed. Information correct as at 31 August 2024.

Security Weight
United Kingdom Gilt 26.02%
United Kingdom Gilt 20.60%
0¼% Treasury Gilt 2025 10.19%
0 3/8% Treasury Gilt 2026 8.46%
5% Treasury Stock 2025 7.76%
0 1/8% Treasury Gilt 2024 5.62%
2¾% Treasury Gilt 2024 5.19%
1% Treasury Gilt 2024 1.22%
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank/The 1.10%
Agence Francaise de Developpement EPIC 1.10%
Sector Weight
Bonds 96.81%
Cash and Equiv. 2.93%
Non-Classified 0.21%
Alternative Trading Strategies 0.04%
Country Weight
United Kingdom 86.43%
Cash and Equiv. 2.93%
Germany 2.05%
Canada 1.95%
Non-Classified 1.72%
France 1.53%
Netherlands 0.99%
Finland 0.57%
Norway 0.57%
Luxembourg 0.46%

Data policy - All information should be used for indicative purposes only. You should independently check data before making any investment decision. HL cannot guarantee that the data is accurate or complete, and accepts no responsibility for how it may be used. Prices provided by Morningstar, correct as at 14 October 2024. Data provided by Broadridge, correct as at 30 September 2023.

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You can buy or sell holdings in this fund through a Stocks and Shares ISA, Lifetime ISA, SIPP or Fund and Share Account

4 If you elect to receive the income from an ISA or a Fund & Share Account, we will collect any dividends for you and then pay them directly into your bank account within the first 10 working days of the following month.