This is a SuperGuide profile of First Super, including fund performance, member demographics, 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 First Super.
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How does First Super describe itself?
Delivering strong long-term returns for hard-working Australians
First Super welcomes all Australians regardless of occupation or location, but we have particularly strong links to the furniture and joinery, pulp and paper, and timber industries. We support over 51,000 members who trust us to manage over $3.24 billion of their hard-earned savings.
First Super overview
First Super is a Public offer Industry fund.
First Super has 10 investment options, 1 MySuper products authorised and 84% of its total assets are invested in a default or MySuper strategy.
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Of the 142 funds that provided asset data, First Super ranks 61 largest in terms of total assets under management, which are valued at approximately $3.2 billion.
Of the 142 funds that provided member data, First Super ranks 63 largest, with 46,152 members.
First Super performance
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First Super member profile
First Super has 46,152 members, which ranks it at number 63 largest of 139 funds.
In the 2020 financial year, the number of First Super members changed by -11%, which places them at 100 of 139 funds in terms of growth.
16% of First Super's members are female (compared to an average of 46% across all funds), and 83% are male (compared to an average of 54% across all funds).
First Super member gender overview
In the charts below you can see the age and gender breakdown for First Super fund membership and how that compares across all super funds.
First Super member age overview (male)
Source: APRA. Data contained in these chart as at 30 June 2020
First Super member age overview (female)
Source: APRA. Data contained in these chart as at 30 June 2020
In the chart below you can discover the member balances for First Super members, and how that compares across all super funds.
The average member account balance for First Super is $67,000.
First Super member account balances overview
Data contained in these chart as at 30 June 2020
First Super ABN
The First Super ABN number is 56286625181.
First Super USI
The First Super USI is FIS0001AU.
First Super SPIN
The First Super SPIN is FIS0001AU.
First Super administration details
Below you can find the administration details for First Super including whether the super fund is open to the general public (Public offer) or not (Non public offer) and how First 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 | First Super Pty Limited |
| Public offer status | Public offer |
| Fund type | Industry |
| RSE licensee ownership type | Nominating organisation ownership |
| RSE licensee profit status | Not for profit status |
| RSE licensee board structure | Equal representation required by governing rules |
| RSE licensee balance date | 6/30/2020 |
| Investment expenses ratio | 0.1% (average is 0.18%) |
| Operating expenses ratio | 0.5% (average is 1.06%) |
| Number (and percentage) of female directors | 6 (50% - average is 39%) |
| Number (and percentage) of male directors | 6 (50% - average is 61%) |
| Total remuneration of directors on trustee board | $630,000 (average is $474,000) |
| Average remuneration of directors on trustee board | $53,000 (average is $63,000) |
Sources: APRA and publicly available information. Data contained in this table as of 30 June 2020
First Super contact details
Below you can find contact details for First Super including website, email and physical address as well as social media accounts if they are available.
| Address |
PO BOX 666 Carlton South VIC 3053 |
| Phone number | 1300360988 |
| Fax number | 1300 362 899 |
| Email address | mail@firstsuper.com.au |
| Website | www.firstsuper.com.au/contact-us/ |
| Social media accounts |
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