Suitability and risk

Suits members who want exposure to a range of mainly higher risk asset classes and are comfortable with the value of their investments fluctuating.

10 years
Suggested minimum investment time frame
Medium to High
Summary risk level
Pre-Mixed
Option type
$50.7 billion

Option size1

As at 31 August 2024

Expected frequency of negative annual return
Three to less than four in 20 years
Total investment fees and costs and transaction costs (%)
Super: 0.63% | Pension: 0.56%

Objective and performance

To invest in a diversified portfolio of mainly higher risk assets such as Australian and international shares, property, infrastructure and private equity, with some fixed interest and cash investments.

Objective

To achieve returns (after taxes and investment expenses, before deducting account-based fees) that are at least 3% p.a. more than inflation (CPI) over the suggested time frame.2

Performance against objective

2
% p.a. over 10 years
As at 30 Sep 2024
CPI + 3% Balanced performance Outperformance
5.7 8.1 2.4
Performance objectives are not promises or predictions of any particular rate of return.

        

        

Performance

2
% p.a.
As at 31 Oct 2024
Timeframe Balanced return
1 month 0.12
3 months 1.48
Financial year to date 3.40
1 year 15.88
3 years 5.30
5 years 6.77
7 years 7.47
10 years 7.89
Periods less than a year are not annualised.

Balanced option performance ($)

2
As at 19 Dec 2024

Objective

To achieve returns (after taxes and investment expenses, before deducting account-based fees) that are at least 3% p.a. more than inflation (CPI) over the suggested time frame.2

Performance against objective

2
% p.a. over 10 years
As at 30 Sep 2024
CPI + 3% Balanced performance Outperformance
5.7 9.0 3.3
Performance objectives are not promises or predictions of any particular rate of return.

        

        

Performance

2
% p.a.
As at 31 Oct 2024
Timeframe Balanced return
1 month 0.14
3 months 1.68
Financial year to date 3.84
1 year 17.86
3 years 5.85
5 years 7.46
7 years 8.31
10 years 8.78
Periods less than a year are not annualised.

Balanced option performance ($)

2
As at 19 Dec 2024

Allocations

Strategic asset allocation

3
As at 28 September 2024
Asset class Allocation
International Shares
31.0%
Australian Shares
28.0%
Cash & Fixed Interest
26.0%
Infrastructure & Private Equity
11.0%
Property
4.0%

Major holdings

4

By value (descending order) as at 31 Aug 2024

5
Australian Shares
  • BHP Group Ltd
  • Transurban Group
  • Commonwealth Bank of Australia
  • CSL Ltd
  • National Australia Bank Ltd
  • Rio Tinto Ltd
  • GPT Group
  • Macquarie Group Ltd
  • Scentre Group
  • Pendal Australian Long/Short Fund
International Shares
  • Apple Inc
  • Microsoft Corp
  • NVIDIA Corp
  • Alphabet Inc
  • Amazon.com Inc
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co
  • Meta Platforms Inc
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd
  • Eli Lilly and Co
  • Broadcom Inc
Property
  • Burrah Park Trusts
  • Karrinyup Shopping Centre WA
  • Quarry Estate Trust
  • Truganina Estate Trust
  • Australian Core Retail Trust
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