Investment performance: Benchmarking super fund returns
Q: I am 62 years, retired and draw an allocated pension. What I need is to get sound independent advice about whether I am in the best fund for my needs and how my super fund compares.
20 years of SG delivers 7% a year
Since Superannuation Guarantee was introduced 20 years ago, the long-term return generated on the typical ‘balanced’ super fund account has been 7.1% a year, according to rating company, SuperRatings.
Investment performance: We’re the best super fund. No, we’re the best…
A popular question from SuperGuide readers is: what is the best-performing super fund in Australia? Using the term ‘best’ is dangerous in any field because it involves some level of personal judgement…
Mirror, mirror… what super fund is the best-performing fund of all?
Asking experts and rating agencies for Australia’s best-performing fund can be compared to the vain stepmother in Snow White.
Super funds set to celebrate double-digit returns for 2009 calendar year
Rating company, SuperRatings, expects the balanced options of Australia’s major super funds to deliver an investment return after fees and taxes of between 10% and 12% for the 2009 calendar year. More on this later. Before I expand on this [...]
