This is a SuperGuide profile of HESTA, 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 HESTA.
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HESTA overview
HESTA is a Public offer Industry fund.
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HESTA ranks 11 in terms of total assets under management, which are valued at approximately $78.627 billion.
In terms of members, HESTA ranks 6, with 1,026,691 members. In the 2023 financial year, the number of HESTA members changed by 6%, which places them at 29 of 95 funds in terms of growth.
HESTA ABN
The HESTA ABN number is 64971749321.
HESTA has the following USI numbers
HESTA Income Stream | HST0001AU |
HESTA Super | HST0100AU |
Mercy (HESTA) Income Stream | 64971749321002 |
Mercy (HESTA) Super | 64971749321001 |
Note: A USI (Unique Superannuation Identifier) helps you or your employer know you are paying super contributions into the correct super fund.
HESTA performance
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Awards won by HESTA
In recent years HESTA has won the following awards:
- 2024: Net Benefit (SuperRatings)
- 2024: MySuper of the Year (SuperRatings)
- 2023: Momentum Award (SuperRatings)
- 2023: Best Fund: Integrity (Chant West)
- 2022: Career Fund of the Year (SuperRatings)
- 2022: Net Benefit (SuperRatings)
- 2021: Net Benefit (SuperRatings)
- 2020: Career Fund of the year (SuperRatings)
- 2019: Specialist Fund of the year (Chant West)
- 2018: Career Fund of the year (SuperRatings)
- 2017: Specialist Fund of the year (Chant West)
- 2016: Specialist Fund of the year (Chant West)
- 2017: Rising Star (SuperRatings)
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HESTA insurance
HESTA provides the following types of insurance:
- Life insurance (death cover)
- Total and permanent disablement (TPD) cover
- Income protection cover
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HESTA administration details
Below you can find the administration details for HESTA including whether the super fund is open to the general public (Public offer) or not (Non public offer) and how HESTA 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 | H.E.S.T. Australia Ltd. |
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 | 6/30/23 |
Investment expenses ratio | 0.3% (average is 0.18%) |
Operating expenses ratio | 0.3% (average is 0.49%) |
Number (and percentage) of female directors | 9 (69% - average is 40.7%) |
Number (and percentage) of male directors | 4 (31% - average is 59.3%) |
Total remuneration of directors on trustee board | $1,259,000 (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 2023
HESTA contact details
Below you can find contact details for HESTA including website, email and physical address as well as social media accounts if they are available.
Address |
Locked Bag 5136 Parramatta NSW 2124 |
Phone number | 1800 813 327 |
Email address | hesta@hesta.com.au |
Website | www.hesta.com.au/ |
Social media accounts |
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