Fidelity Australian Equities Fund

Total net returns represent past performance only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Returns of the Fund can be volatile and in some periods may be negative. The return of capital is not guaranteed. *The returns shown have been calculated using the net asset value of the Fund from one period to the next. The returns include any re-invested distributions and are after fees and expenses. No allowance has been made for taxation or for any fees charged by operators of master trusts or wrap accounts through which the products are offered. For periods greater than one year returns have been annualised. Growth return is the unit price movement on exit to exit basis. Income is expressed as Total Return less growth component.** S&P / ASX 200 Accumulation.

This Fund is subject to the risk of stock market fluctuations. Investors accessing the Fund through a master trust or wrap account will also bear any fees charged by the operator of such master trust or wrap account. Any apparent discrepancies in the numbers are due to rounding.
^Management costs and buy/sell spread are current as at the date of publication of this website. These fees may be subject to change in the future.
^^These application and redemption prices are current as at the time of this communication, but are not the guaranteed prices you will receive should you apply for or redeem any units on or after the time of this communication, because the actual price may be calculated by reference to a different date.

† Based on the Mercer Wholesale-Equity-Australia-All Cap-Core Universe as at 30 September 2014. Notes about the Mercer universe: includes funds according to criteria determined by Mercer – it does not include all international share funds available in Australia. Should be distinguished from the Mercer institutional performance surveys. 

You should refer to respective research houses (and their disclaimers below) to obtain further information about the meaning of the rating and the rating scale. Ratings are only one factor to be taken into account when deciding whether to invest. Ratings are subject to change without notice and may not be regularly updated. Ratings are current as at July 2014. Fidelity pays a fee to some research houses for rating our funds.

This document has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider these matters before acting on the information. You should also consider the Product Disclosure Statements (“PDS”) for Fidelity products named in this document before making a decision whether to acquire or hold the product.  The relevant PDS can be obtained by contacting FIL Responsible Entity (Australia) Limited ABN 33 148 059 009, AFSL No. 409340 (“Fidelity Australia”) on 1800 119 270 or by downloading from our website at www.fidelity.com.au . This document may not be reproduced or transmitted without the prior written permission of Fidelity Australia.  The issuer of Fidelity’s managed investment schemes is FIL Responsible Entity (Australia) Limited ABN 33 148 059 009.

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