Pru Pension BlackRock Aquila Sterling Government Liquidity S3

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Performance

Discrete Performance - to last month end

30/04/12 to 30/04/13 30/04/11 to 30/04/12 30/04/10 to 30/04/11 30/04/09 to 30/04/10 30/04/08 to 30/04/09
Fund 0.39% 0.49% 0.50% 0.50% -
Sector 0.08% -0.02% 0.07% 0.52% 2.91%
Rank 41/198 49/193 34/189 45/178 -
Quartile 1 1 1 1 -

Annualised Performance

3Y 5Y 10Y
Fund 0.46% - -
Sector 0.04% 0.71% 2.26%
Rank 42/189 - -
Quartile 1 - -

Top 10 Holdings

Stock % Weight
TRI-PARTY BARCLAYS BANK PLC 14.19
UNITED KINGDOM (GOVERNMENT OF) 12.83
UNITED KINGDOM (GOVERNMENT OF) 10.63
TRI-PARTY DEUTSCHE BANK AG 10.63
TRI-PARTY SOCIETE GENERALE PARIS 10.63
TRI-PARTY JP MORGAN SECURITIES, PL 9.66
UNITED KINGDOM (GOVERNMENT OF) 8.71
UNITED KINGDOM (GOVERNMENT OF) 6.69
UNITED KINGDOM (GOVERNMENT OF) 3.54
TRI-PARTY BNP PARIBAS 3.54
Total 91.07

Fund Aims

The investment strategy of the fund is to purchase units in the BlackRock Aquila Sterling Government Liquidity Fund. This fund aims to achieve an investment return that is in line with short term government interest rate returns while maintaining a high degree of liquidity and security by investing in a diversified portfolio of money market instruments and transferable securities issued by sovereign governments, primarily the UK government.

Fund Manager

BlackRock

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Fund Overview

Bid n/a
Offer (20/05/2013) 102.10
Fund size £26.72m
Underlying Fund size £3700.00m
Number of holdings 20
Annual management charge Variable
Launch date 27/02/2009

Equity Sector Allocation

FTSE/ICB Supersector % Weight
Non-Classified 50.34
Government 49.04
Bonds 0.62

Performance comment

Performance as at Quarter 4 2012 - During the fourth quarter the Bank of England (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to leave the policy rate at 0.50%. The committee also left the asset purchase programme size unchanged at £375 billion. It was announced coupons from gilts purchased by the BoE as part of the asset purchase programme will be handed back to the Treasury to help lower UK government debt.

Sterling money market yields edged lower in the fourth quarter.

This commentary reflects the general views of individual fund managers and should not be taken as a recommendation of advice as to how any specific market is likely to perform.

Source: BlackRock

Portfolio data accurate as at: 30/04/13

Important Information

Source of portfolio data: FundsLibrary. Source of performance data: Financial Express. Please remember that past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The figures shown are intended only to demonstrate performance history of the fund and take no account of product charges. Fund performance is based upon the movement of the daily price. Performance figures show total return with gross income reinvested in GBP. The value of your investment may go down as well as up and the fund value at retirement may be less than the payments you have made. This data is for information purposes only. If there is information or terminology included that you would like to discuss, then please contact an adviser. Investors should refer to their policy documentation and supporting brochures for fund availability, investment strategy, any product information and charges. Every care has been taken in populating this output, however it must be appreciated that neither Funds Library, Prudential nor their sources guarantee the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of this report or make any warranties regarding results from it's usage. The registered office of Prudential is at Laurence Pountney Hill, London EC4R 0HH. Registered number 15454. The registered office of Prudential is at Laurence Pountney Hill, London EC4R 0HH. Registered number 15454.

Asset Allocation

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  UK Corporate Bonds 49.66%
  Other 50.34%

Bond Sector Breakdown

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Industry Supersector Sector Subsector
 
Government 49.04% - - -
 
Government - 49.04% - -
 
Government - - 49.04% -
 
Government - - - 49.04%
 
Non-Classified 50.96% - - -

Regional and Currency Allocation

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  Non-Classified 50.34%
  UK 49.66%
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  Non-debt 50.34%
  Pound Sterling 49.66%

Regional Breakdown

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Region Country
 
Non-Classified 50.34% -
 
UK 49.66% -
 
United Kingdom - 49.66%

Breakdown By Market Cap (%)

Mega
 
 
0.00%
Large
 
 
0.00%
Medium
 
 
0.00%
Small
 
 
0.00%
Micro
 
 
0.00%
Non-Classified
 
 
50.34%
Bonds
 
 
49.66%
Cash
 
 
0.00%

Fixed Interest Maturity Profile

< 5Yr Maturity
 
 
49.66%
5Yr - 10Yr Maturity
 
 
0.00%
10Yr - 15Yr Maturity
 
 
0.00%
> 15Yr Maturity
 
 
0.00%
Cash And Equivalents
 
 
0.00%
Unknown
 
 
50.34%
Other
 
 
0.00%

Fixed Interest Quality Profile

AAA
 
 
36.60%
AA
 
 
0.00%
A
 
 
0.00%
BBB
 
 
0.00%
BB
 
 
0.00%
B
 
 
0.00%
CCC
 
 
0.00%
Other
 
 
63.40%

Top 10 Holdings

Stock % Weight Sector Country
1 TRI-PARTY BARCLAYS BANK PLC 14.19% Non-Classified Non-Classified
2 UNITED KINGDOM (GOVERNMENT OF) 12.83% Bonds United Kingdom
3 UNITED KINGDOM (GOVERNMENT OF) 10.63% Bonds United Kingdom
4 TRI-PARTY DEUTSCHE BANK AG 10.63% Non-Classified Non-Classified
5 TRI-PARTY SOCIETE GENERALE PARIS 10.63% Non-Classified Non-Classified
6 TRI-PARTY JP MORGAN SECURITIES, PL 9.66% Non-Classified Non-Classified
7 UNITED KINGDOM (GOVERNMENT OF) 8.71% Bonds United Kingdom
8 UNITED KINGDOM (GOVERNMENT OF) 6.69% Bonds United Kingdom
9 UNITED KINGDOM (GOVERNMENT OF) 3.54% Bonds United Kingdom
10 TRI-PARTY BNP PARIBAS 3.54% Non-Classified Non-Classified
Portfolio data accurate as at: 30/04/13

Important Information

The Industry Classification Benchmark is a joint product of FTSE International Limited and Dow Jones & Company, Inc and has been licensed for use. This data is for information purposes only. If there is information or terminology included that you would like to discuss, then please contact an adviser. Investors should refer to their policy documentation and supporting brochures for fund availability, investment strategy, any product information and charges. Every care has been taken in populating this output, however it must be appreciated that neither Funds Library, Prudential nor their sources guarantee the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of this report or make any warranties regarding results from its usage.

Identification Codes

Sedol Code B3L5639
Mex Code PUASGL
Isin Code GB00B3L56396
Citi Code EMM5

Charges

Annual management charge Variable

Aims and Benchmark

Benchmark Overnight GBP LIBID
ABI Sector Deposit & Treasury
Aims The investment strategy of the fund is to purchase units in the BlackRock Aquila Sterling Government Liquidity Fund. This fund aims to achieve an investment return that is in line with short term government interest rate returns while maintaining a high degree of liquidity and security by investing in a diversified portfolio of money market instruments and transferable securities issued by sovereign governments, primarily the UK government.

Fund Background

Launch date 27/02/2009

Ratings