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Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme

This is a SuperGuide profile of Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme, including fund performance, value of assets under management, contact details, and administration details (such as ABN and USI).

This profile is factual information and is not an advertisement or recommendation for Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme. View other super fund guides.

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  • Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme overview
  • Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme ABN and USIs
  • Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme super investment options
  • Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme insurance
  • Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme administration details
  • Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme contact details

Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme overview

Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme is a Non public offer Public Sector fund.

   Learn more about MySuper funds and the different types of super funds.

Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme ranks 56 in terms of total member benefits, which are valued at approximately $2.08 billion.

In terms of members, Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme ranks 47, with 37,326 members. In the 2024 financial year, the number of Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme members changed by 10%, which places them at 18 of 95 funds in terms of growth.


Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme ABN

The Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme ABN number is 90302247344.

Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme USI

The Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme USI is 90302247344001.

Note: A USI (Unique Superannuation Identifier) helps you or your employer know you are paying super contributions into the correct super fund.


Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme super investment options

Default option (MySuper)

Growth assets

MySuper Balanced MySuper Balanced growth asset 65%

Strategy type Single strategy
Percentage of growth assets 65%
Investment category Growth

Fees

Admin fee fixed Admin fee % Admin fee cap General reserves Investment fees and costs Transaction costs
$73 0.05% $300 - 0.78% 0.12%

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Performance

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Growth assets

Aggressive Aggressive growth asset 80%

Percentage of growth assets 80%
Investment category Growth

Fees

Admin fee fixed Admin fee % Admin fee cap General reserves Investment fees and costs Transaction costs
$84 0 - - 0.70% 0.14%

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Income Focused Income Focused growth asset 30%

Percentage of growth assets 30%
Investment category Conservative

Fees

Admin fee fixed Admin fee % Admin fee cap General reserves Investment fees and costs Transaction costs
$84 0 - - 0.61% 0.05%

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Other single sector super investment options

Cash

Investment category Conservative

Fees

Admin fee fixed Admin fee % Admin fee cap General reserves Investment fees and costs Transaction costs
$84 0 - - 0.07% 0

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Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme insurance

Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme provides the following types of insurance:

  • Life insurance (death cover)
  • Total and permanent disablement (TPD) cover
  • Income protection cover

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Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme administration details

Below you can find the administration details for Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme including whether the super fund is open to the general public (Public offer) or not (Non public offer) and how Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme is structured. You can also learn how their expenses ratio compares to other super funds, as well as the gender ratio and remuneration of their board directors.

Fund's RSE licensee Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation
Public offer status Non public offer
Fund type Public Sector
RSE licensee ownership type Equal representation required by legislation
RSE licensee profit status Not for profit status
RSE licensee board structure Public sector organisation ownership
RSE licensee balance date 6/30/2024
Operating expenses ratio 0.2% (average is 0.49%)
Number (and percentage) of female directors 5 (44%% - average is 40.7%)
Number (and percentage) of male directors 4 (56%% - average is 59.3%)
Total remuneration of directors on trustee board $876,000 (average is $743,412)
Average remuneration of directors on trustee board $97,000 (average is $102,069)

Sources: APRA and publicly available information. Data contained in this table as of 30 June 2024

Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme contact details

Below you can find contact details for Australian Defence Force Superannuation Scheme including website, email and physical address as well as social media accounts if they are available.

Address

Locked Bag 20116

Melbourne

VIC

3001

Phone number 1300 203 439
Email address members@adfsuper.gov.au
Website adfconsumer.gov.au
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