BNY Mellon Euro Government Bond Index Tracker

As at 31 May 2010

Investment objective

To match the performance of the Citigroup EMU Government Bond IndexSM (EGBI) ("the Index"). The Sub-Fund is constructed to mirror the Index and to provide income and long-term capital growth by investing in European Economic and Monetary Union ("EMU") government fixed income securities. The Sub-Fund has an average weighted maturity of approximately seven years with fixed income issues ranging from one to approximately thirty years until maturity

General information

Total net assets (million)
€ 12.96
Lipper sector
UK Offshore - Fixed Int-EUR
Index
Citigroup EMU GBI
Fund domicile
Dublin
Fund type
ICVC
Fund manager
Dedicated Team
Base currency
EUR
Currencies available
EUR, USD

Key dates

Fund launch
23 Mar 2001
Close of financial year
31 Dec

BNY Mellon Asset Management Company

BNY Mellon Cash Investment Strategies is a division of The Dreyfus Corporation, and encompasses the money market mutual funds and short duration fixed income investment management businesses of BNY Mellon Asset Management.

Dealing

09:00 to 17:00 each business day

Valuation point: 22:00 Dublin time

General
 
Share class launch date
23 Mar 2001
Minimum investment
€ 5,000
Annual management charge
1.00%
Maximum initial charge
5.00%
Codes
 
ISIN
IE0003861428
Bloomberg
MELEUBA ID
Sedol
0386142
Valoren
CH1215402
WKN
676597
Registered for sale in:
DE, NL, IT, GUE, PT, UK, CH, NO, BE, JER, ES, GIB, AT, IRL
General
 
Share class launch date
13 Sep 2002
Minimum investment
€ 5,000,000
Annual management charge
0.30%
Maximum initial charge
5.00%
Codes
 
ISIN
IE0003862277
Bloomberg
MELEUBC ID
Sedol
0386227
Valoren
CH1220736
WKN
693821
Registered for sale in:
DE, IRL, NL, IT, GUE, UK, CH, NO, JER, ES, GIB, AT

Fund Specific Important Information

Effective 1 January 2009 the investment manager of the BNY Mellon Euro Government Bond Index Tracker changed from Standish Mellon Asset Management Company LLC to The Dreyfus Corporation. BNY Mellon Cash Investment Strategies is a division of The Dreyfus Corporation. Performance data reflects this change. 

Performance record over 5 years

Source: Lipper as at 31 May 2010. Total Return, including annual charges but excluding initial charges, income reinvested gross of tax. Performance history is given in Fund - EUR A share class currency.

12.17
BNY Mellon Euro Government Bond Index Tracker
20.97
Citigroup EMU GBI

PerformancetoAnnualised
1 month3 months6 monthsYTD1 year3 years5 years3 years5 years

Source: Lipper as at 31 May 2010. Total Return, including annual charges but excluding initial charges, income reinvested gross of tax. Performance history is given in share class currency.

Fund - EUR A share class1.210.951.322.265.4614.8512.174.722.32
Fund - EUR C share class1.271.131.672.556.2017.2916.165.453.04
Citigroup EMU GBI1.501.482.313.067.3721.0420.976.573.88
Sector average-0.021.573.213.2212.0412.2313.853.712.56
Ranking of fund in sector5514717914918395899589
No. of funds in sector219219219219212181136181136
Quartile rank134343333

Statutory performance data updated quarterly

From31 Mar 0931 Mar 0830 Mar 0731 Mar 0631 Mar 05
To31 Mar 1031 Mar 0931 Mar 0830 Mar 0731 Mar 06

Source: Lipper as at 31 May 2010. Total Return, including annual charges but excluding initial charges, income reinvested gross of tax. Performance history is given in Fund - EUR A share class currency.

Fund4.3%5.2%2.6%0.7%0.7%

Calendar Performance

20092008200720062005

Source: Lipper as at 31 May 2010. Total Return, including annual charges but excluding initial charges, income reinvested gross of tax. Performance history is given in Fund - EUR A share class currency.

Fund2.717.040.59-1.494.12
Index4.359.351.79-0.425.46
Quartile Rank42242

Portfolio holdings are subject to change at any time without notice, are for information purposes only and should not be construed as investment recommendations.

Historical fund statistics - 3 years

Correlation to benchmark
1.00
Annualised tracking error
0.60
0.98

Dealing & Statutory literature