Asia Pacific exposure via NZ KiwiSaver scheme funds
KiwiSaver scheme funds providing exposure to Asia Pacific markets including Japan, Australia, and broader Asian equities.
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Ranked by annual fee (lowest first)
| # | Fund | Scheme | Annual fee | 1y return | 5y avg | Fund size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asia Pacific Fund | Smartshares | 0.59% | 53.17% | 12.80% | $16M |
Funds matched by name pattern against the Asia Pacific criteria. Annual-fee ranking is mechanical — does not factor in returns, risk, manager skill, or the precise underlying-index methodology. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
Frequently asked questions
What's the cheapest Asia Pacific KiwiSaver scheme fund in NZ?
Based on the most recent FMA-filed Quarterly Fund Updates, the lowest-fee Asia Pacific option in our coverage is Smartshares — Asia Pacific Fund at 0.59% per year. Mechanical fee ranking only — does not factor in returns, risk, or manager skill. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
How many Asia Pacific KiwiSaver scheme funds are available?
1 KiwiSaver scheme fund matching Asia Pacific criteria across 1 scheme in our coverage, with annual fees from 0.59% to 0.59% (median 0.59%).
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