The Lonsec ratings (assigned December 2014) presented in this document are published by Lonsec (who is Lonsec Limited ABN 56 061 751 102 AFSL No. 246842 and Lonsec Research Pty Ltd ABN 11 151 658 561, Corporate Authorised Representative of Lonsec Limited). The ratings are a “class service” (as defined in the Financial Advisers Act 2008 (NZ)) or limited to “General Advice” and based solely on consideration of the investment merits of the financial products. They are not a recommendation to purchase, sell or hold the relevant products, and you should seek independent financial advice before investing in these products. The ratings are subject to change without notice and Lonsec assumes no obligation to update the relevant documents following publication. Lonsec receives a fee from the Fund Manager for researching the products using comprehensive and objective criteria.
For further information regarding Lonsec’s ratings methodology, please refer to our website at: https://www.lonsec.com.au/aspx/Public/Documents/Ratings%20Definitions.pdf
The Lonsec rating is only one of many factors that you should take into account when deciding whether to invest in the relevant product(s).