Cash

Aim

To protect member’s capital at all times.

Objective

​To earn investment returns competitive with other cash investments over a 1 year period, net of tax and fees.

Strategy

To invest in cash or other short-term investments.

Strategic Asset allocation

Cash 100%

Suitability

For members who:

  • have a short to medium investment time frame (0-3 years);

  • do not like risk; and

  • are willing to accept lower returns for protection from short-term investment losses.

Minimum investment timeframe

If you choose this option, be prepared to stay invested for 1 to 3 years before it meets its objectives.

Expected frequency of a negative annual return

Not expected in any 1 year period, aim is to preserve capital every year.

Annual Returns

For the year ending 30 JuneSuperPension
20220.1%0.2%
20210.1%0.2%
20200.8%1.1%
20191.5%1.9%
20181.4%1.8%
3 year average0.4%0.5%
5 year average0.8%1.0%
10 year average1.6%2.0%