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CareSuper

June 10, 2020 by

This is a SuperGuide profile of CareSuper, including information about its members, value of assets under management, contact details, and administration details (such as ABN).

This profile is factual information and is not an advertisement or recommendation for CareSuper.

CareSuper overview

CareSuper is a Public offer Industry fund.

CareSuper has 25 investment options, 1 MySuper products authorised and 61% of its total assets are invested in a default or MySuper strategy.

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

Of the 150 funds that provided asset data, CareSuper ranks 26 largest in terms of total assets under management, which are valued at approximately $19.9 billion.

Of the 150 funds that provided member data, CareSuper ranks 24 largest, with 245,598 members.

Continue reading to find out more about CareSuper.

  • Awards won by CareSuper
  • CareSuper member profile
  • CareSuper ABN, USI and SPIN numbers
  • CareSuper administration details
  • CareSuper contact details

Note: N/A means this information is not available.


Important: This profile does not include fund performance because APRA only provides this on a fund-level, and not for a specific investment option. If you are interested in the top-performing funds, see the following SuperGuide articles:

  • Best performing super funds: All Growth category (96–100%)
  • Best performing super funds: High Growth category (81–95%)
  • Best performing super funds: Growth category (61–80%)
  • Best performing super funds: Balanced category (41–60%)
  • Best performing super funds: Conservative category (21–40%)

If your super fund is not listed in the top 10, check where it appears in our super fund rankings:

  • Super fund rankings: All Growth category (96–100%)
  • Super fund rankings: High Growth category (81–95%)
  • Super fund rankings: Growth category (61–80%)
  • Super fund rankings: Balanced category (41–60%)
  • Super fund rankings: Conservative category (21–40%)

Awards won by CareSuper

In recent years CareSuper has won the following awards:

  • 2021: Investment option (SuperRatings)
  • 2018: MySuper of the year (SuperRatings)
  • 2017: Choice Super of the year (SuperRatings)
  • 2016: Choice Super of the year (SuperRatings)
  • 2015: Best Fund: Integrity (Chant West)
  • 2011: Choice Super of the year (SuperRatings)

CareSuper member profile

CareSuper has 245,598 members, which ranks it at number 24 largest of 150 funds.

In the 2019 financial year, the number of CareSuper members changed by -1%, which places them at 62 of 150 funds in terms of growth.

57% of CareSuper's members are female (compared to an average of 46% across all funds), and 43% are male (compared to an average of 54% across all funds).

CareSuper member gender overview

In the charts below you can see the age and gender breakdown for CareSuper fund membership and how that compares across all super funds.

CareSuper member age overview (male)

Source: APRA. Data contained in these chart as at 30 June 2019

CareSuper member age overview (female)

Source: APRA. Data contained in these chart as at 30 June 2019

In the chart below you can discover the member balances for CareSuper members, and how that compares across all super funds.

The average member account balance for CareSuper is $66,000.

CareSuper member account balances overview

Data contained in these chart as at 30 June 2019

CareSuper ABN

The CareSuper ABN number is 98172275725.

CareSuper USI

The CareSuper USI is CAR0100AU.

CareSuper SPIN

The CareSuper SPIN is CAR0100AU.

CareSuper administration details

Below you can find the administration details for CareSuper including whether the super fund is open to the general public (Public offer) or not (Non public offer) and how CareSuper 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 CARE Super Pty Ltd
Public offer statusPublic offer
Fund typeIndustry
Year Started 1986
RSE licensee ownership typeFinancial services corporation ownership
RSE licensee profit statusNot for profit status
RSE licensee board structureEqual representation required by governing rules
RSE licensee balance date 17/06/2020
Investment expenses ratio 0.4% (average is 0.19%)
Operating expenses ratio 0.3% (average is 1.07%)
Number (and percentage) of female directors 6 (60% - average is 38%)
Number (and percentage) of male directors 4 (40% - average is 62%)
Total remuneration of directors on trustee board $605,000 (average is $441,000)
Average remuneration of directors on trustee board $61,000 (average is $59,000)

Sources: APRA and publicly available information. Data contained in this table as of 30 June 2019

CareSuper contact details

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

Address

Locked Bag 20019

Melbourne

VIC

3001

Phone number 1300360149
Website www.caresuper.com.au/
Social media accounts
  •   Facebook
  •   Twitter
  •   Instagram
  •   Youtube
  •   LinkedIn

Articles mentioning CareSuper

Best performing super funds: Growth category (61–80%)

January 19, 2021

Super funds of the year awards: Best super funds for 2020/21

December 9, 2020

Best performing pension funds: Growth category (61–80%)

August 6, 2020

Best performing pension funds: Balanced category (41–60%)

August 6, 2020

Best performing pension funds: Conservative category (21–40%)

August 6, 2020

Top 10 Balanced super funds ranked by risk and return

August 4, 2020

Best performing super funds: High Growth category (81–95%)

August 4, 2020

Best performing super funds: Balanced category (41–60%)

August 4, 2020

Best performing super funds: Conservative category (21–40%)

August 4, 2020

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