This is a SuperGuide Super Funds Guide profile of Colonial Super Retirement Fund, including information about investment performance, performance ranking and fund member analysis.
This SuperGuide Super Funds Guide profile is independent information and is not an advertisement for Colonial Super Retirement Fund. The data contained in this profile is sourced from the superannuation regulator, (APRA), and refers to data as at 30 June 2016. APRA will be releasing 2017 data in early 2018.
Snapshot of Colonial Super Retirement Fund
Colonial Super Retirement Fund is a Public offer Retail fund (you can find out the 5 types of super funds by clicking here).
For the 2016 financial year (1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016), Colonial Super Retirement Fund delivered a one-year rate of return of 1.50%, which was below the average across all funds of 1.83%, which ranked it 126 of the 178 funds that provided investment performance data. Compared to all funds, Colonial Super Retirement Fund was below the average for the five-year period to 2016, and below the average for the ten-year period to 2016.
In terms of total assets, Colonial Super Retirement Fund ranks 56 out of 183 funds that provided asset data, with total assets (as at 30 June 2016) of approximately $4,206 million.
In terms of fund members, Colonial Super Retirement Fund ranks 32 largest of 183 funds, with 178,566 members.
36% of Colonial Super Retirement Fund‘s members are female (compared to an average of 46% across all funds), and 64% are male (compared to an average of 54% across all funds).
The average member account balance for Colonial Super Retirement Fund is $23,000, (compared to the average of $101,000 across all funds).
Colonial Super Retirement Fund has 590 investment options, N/A MySuper products authorised, and 10% of it’s total assets are invested in a default or MySuper strategy.
Continue reading to find out more about Colonial Super Retirement Fund.
- How well did Colonial Super Retirement Fund perform?
- Colonial Super Retirement Fund fund member profile
- Who runs Colonial Super Retirement Fund?
Note: N/A means this information is not available.
How well did Colonial Super Retirement Fund perform?
In the table below you can discover the investment performance and ranking of Colonial Super Retirement Fund for 1 years, 5 years and 10 years performance to 2016.
Note: The rate of return (ROR) represents the net earnings on superannuation assets and measures the combined earnings of a superannuation fund’s assets across all its products and investment options.
For general information on the top 25 performers over a 5-year and 10-year periods see SuperGuide article Top 25 performing super funds over long term.
Rate of return for Colonial Super Retirement Fund 1 year, 5 years and 10 years, to 30 June
| Year | Average return | Colonial Super Retirement Fund return | Colonial Super Retirement Fund ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year (2016) | 1.83% | 1.50% | Ranked 126 of 178 funds |
| 5 years (2012-2016) | 6.49% | 6.00% | Ranked 118 of 166 funds |
| 10 years (2007-2016) | 4.10% | 4.00% | Ranked 86 of 156 funds |
Data contained in this table as at 30 June 2016
Colonial Super Retirement Fund fund member profile
Colonial Super Retirement Fund has 178,566 members, which ranks it at number 32 largest of 183 funds. Colonial Super Retirement Fund had a growth in the number of member accounts in the 2016 financial year of -7%, which is the 129 largest growth (of 180 funds).
In the table below you can discover how many superannuation accounts that Colonial Super Retirement Fund looks after, the age and gender of Colonial Super Retirement Fund fund membership and how that compares across all super funds.
Colonial Super Retirement Fund member profile (age and gender)
| Number of member accounts | Fund percentage | Average percentage across all funds | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age below age 25 | |||
| Females | N/A | N/A | 5% |
| Males | N/A | N/A | 5% |
| Age 25-34 | |||
| Females | 6,195 | 3% | 11% |
| Males | 7,976 | 4% | 13% |
| Age 35-44 | |||
| Females | 16,009 | 9% | 11% |
| Males | 23,939 | 13% | 13% |
| Age 45-49 | |||
| Females | 11,088 | 6% | 5% |
| Males | 18,434 | 10% | 6% |
| Age 50-54 | |||
| Females | 10,983 | 6% | 4% |
| Males | 20,772 | 12% | 5% |
| Age 55-59 | |||
| Females | 8,764 | 5% | 4% |
| Males | 19,130 | 11% | 4% |
| Age 60-64 | |||
| Females | 5,621 | 3% | 3% |
| Males | 12,934 | 7% | 3% |
| Age 65-69 | |||
| Females | 1,765 | 1% | 1.6% |
| Males | 3,943 | 2% | 1% |
| Age 70-74 | |||
| Females | 1,023 | 1% | 0.8% |
| Males | 1,699 | 1% | 1% |
| Age 75-84 | |||
| Females | 2,395 | 1% | 0.5% |
| Males | 3,597 | 2% | 0.6% |
| Age over 85 | |||
| Females | 537 | 0% | 0.1% |
| Males | 1,400 | 1% | 0.1% |
In the table below the member balances for Colonial Super Retirement Fund members, and how that compares across all super funds.
Colonial Super Retirement Fund member profile (account balances)
| Number of member accounts | Fund percentage | Average percentage across all funds | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below $1,000 | 64,883 | 36% | 29% |
| $1,000 to $24,999 | 68,635 | 38% | 38% |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 19,394 | 11% | 10% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 16,036 | 9% | 10% |
| $100,000 to $199,999 | 7,123 | 4% | 7% |
| $200,000 to $499,999 | 2,285 | 1% | 4% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 187 | 0% | 1% |
| $1m plus | 23 | 0% | 0.5% |
Data contained in these tables as at 30 June 2016
Who runs Colonial Super Retirement Fund?
In the table below, you can find the name of the company that runs Colonial Super Retirement Fund and other administration details including, whether the super fund is open to the public (public offer) or not open to general public (non-public offer), how the super fund is structured and the super fund’s Australian Business Number.
| Fund’s RSE licensee | Colonial Mutual Superannuation Pty. Ltd. |
| Public offer status | Public offer |
| Fund type | Retail |
| RSE Membership base | General base |
| RSE licensee ownership type | Financial services corporation ownership |
| RSE licensee profit status | For profit status |
| RSE licensee board structure | Non equal representation |
| RSE licensee balance date | 30/6/16 |
| ABN | 40328908469 |
| Investment expenses ratio | 0.00% (average is 0.18%) |
| Operating expenses ratio | 0.60% (average is 1.14%) |
Data contained in this table as at 30 June 2016
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