This is a SuperGuide profile of Brighter Super, including fund performance, value of assets under management, contact details, and administration details (such as ABN and USI).
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Note: In July 2021 LGIAsuper merged with Energy Super, and from July 2022 was rebranded as Brighter Super. In June 2023 Suncorp Super merged into Brighter Super.
Brighter Super overview
Brighter Super is a Public offer Public Sector fund.
Brighter Super ranks 25 in terms of total member benefits, which are valued at approximately $32.06 billion.
In terms of members, Brighter Super ranks 18, with 246,556 members. In the 2024 financial year, the number of Brighter Super members changed by -1%, which places them at 49 of 95 funds in terms of growth.
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Compare super fundsBrighter Super ABN
The Brighter Super ABN number is 23053121564.
Brighter Super has the following USI numbers
| Asteron Life Insurance | 23053121564100 |
| Asteron Super Investments | 23053121564008 |
| Asteron Whole of Life & Endowment | 23053121564912 |
| Brighter Super (previously LGIAsuper) | QLG0001AU |
| Brighter Super – Optimiser (Formerly Suncorp Super) | 23053121564123 |
| Brighter Super Pension (previously LGIAsuper) | 23053121564002 |
| Brighter Super Pension – Optimiser (Formerly Suncorp Super) | 23053121564321 |
| Brighter Super Term Allocated Pension (previously LGIAsuper) | 23053121564003 |
| Super Bond & Savings Plan | 23053121564052 |
Brighter Super super investment options
Default option (MySuper)
Growth assets
MySuper option
| Strategy type | Single strategy |
| Percentage of growth assets | 75% |
| Investment category | Growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.51% | 0.04% |
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Growth assets
Growth
| Percentage of growth assets | 90.5% |
| Investment category | High growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.63% | 0.06% |
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| Percentage of growth assets | 75.5% |
| Investment category | Growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.58% | 0.05% |
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| Percentage of growth assets | 75% |
| Investment category | Growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.11% | 0 |
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| Percentage of growth assets | 58.5% |
| Investment category | Balanced |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.56% | 0.05% |
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| Percentage of growth assets | 37% |
| Investment category | Conservative |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.49% | 0.04% |
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| Percentage of growth assets | 9% |
| Investment category | Conservative |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.43% | 0.03% |
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Australian Shares
| Percentage of growth assets | 100% |
| Investment category | All growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.25% | 0.04% |
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Learn moreCash
| Investment category | Conservative |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.02% | 0 |
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| Investment category | Conservative |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.16% | 0.01% |
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| Percentage of growth assets | 100% |
| Investment category | All growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.28% | 0.04% |
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| Percentage of growth assets | 75% |
| Investment category | Growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.53% | 0.1% |
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Learn moreOffers TTR pension
Brighter Super also offers transition-to-retirement (TTR) pension investment options.
Brighter Super pension investment options
Multi-sector pension investment options
Growth assets
Growth
| Percentage of growth assets | 90.5% |
| Investment category | High growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.63% | 0.06% |
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| Percentage of growth assets | 75.5% |
| Investment category | Growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.58% | 0.05% |
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Fund performance is only available to SuperGuide members.
Learn moreIndexed Balanced
| Percentage of growth assets | 75% |
| Investment category | Growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.11% | 0 |
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Learn moreConservative Balanced
| Percentage of growth assets | 58.5% |
| Investment category | Balanced |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.56% | 0.05% |
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| Percentage of growth assets | 37% |
| Investment category | Conservative |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.49% | 0.04% |
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| Percentage of growth assets | 9% |
| Investment category | Conservative |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.43% | 0.03% |
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Australian Shares
| Percentage of growth assets | 100% |
| Investment category | All growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.25% | 0.04% |
Fee comparison is only available to SuperGuide members.
Learn moreCash
| Investment category | Conservative |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.02% | 0 |
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Learn moreDiversified Fixed Interest
| Investment category | Conservative |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.16% | 0.01% |
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Learn moreInternational Shares
| Percentage of growth assets | 100% |
| Investment category | All growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.18% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.28% | 0.04% |
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Learn moreProperty
| Percentage of growth assets | 75% |
| Investment category | Growth |
Fees
| Admin fee fixed | Admin fee % | Admin fee cap | General reserves | Investment fees and costs | Transaction costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | 0.14% | $650 | 0.01% | 0.53% | 0.1% |
Fee comparison is only available to SuperGuide members.
Learn moreAwards won by Brighter Super
In recent years Brighter Super has won the following awards:
2025
- Member Education (SuperRatings)
Brighter Super insurance
Brighter Super provides the following types of insurance:
- Life insurance (death cover)
- Total and permanent disablement (TPD) cover
- Income protection cover
Brighter Super administration details
Below you can find the administration details for Brighter Super including whether the super fund is open to the general public (Public offer) or not (Non public offer) and how Brighter Super 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 | LGIAsuper Trustee |
| Public offer status | 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 |
| Investment expenses ratio | 0.4% (average is 0.18%) |
| Operating expenses ratio | 0.3% (average is 0.49%) |
| Number (and percentage) of female directors | 4 (20%% – average is 40.7%) |
| Number (and percentage) of male directors | 6 (80%% – average is 59.3%) |
| Total remuneration of directors on trustee board | $1,124,000 (average is $743,412) |
| Average remuneration of directors on trustee board | $112,000 (average is $102,069) |
Sources: APRA and publicly available information. Data contained in this table as of 30 June 2024
Brighter Super contact details
Below you can find contact details for Brighter Super including website, email and physical address as well as social media accounts if they are available.
| Address |
Level 20, 333 Ann Street |
| Phone number | 1800 444 396 |
| Fax number | 07 3244 4344 |
| Email address | info@brightersuper.com.au |
| Website | www.brightersuper.com.au |
| Social media accounts |
Articles mentioning Brighter Super
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