At Qantas Super, we focus on being well diversified by building portfolios with investments that complement each other. That means your super is invested across over 5,000 investments such as shares, property, infrastructure, timberland, agriculture, a variety of bonds, and cash. Take a look at a couple of the things we’ve invested in.
According to independent research house SuperRatings, each of our tailored investment options – Aggressive, Growth, Balanced, Conservative, and Cash – was ranked in the top quartile for their respective categories for the September 2021 quarter, with Aggressive ranked 1st.
Qantas Super has delivered bumper returns for members in the 2020/21 financial year, with each of our investment options performing exceptionally well.
Qantas Super’s Growth option has been ranked the top balanced option over the 12 months to 30 June 2021. Find out more about these excellent results for members.
Designed for members who want low investment fees, Thrifty is driven by low cost growth assets and takes a more passive approach to managing these investments.
After a 2020 many would like to forget, each of our investment options had a bumper start to the year, delivering strong returns in the March 2021 quarter.
Each of our investment options continued their rebound in the December 2020 quarter, highlighting one of the key tenets of investing: it’s important to be patient and focus on the long term.
The September 2020 quarter saw each of our investment options deliver strong results, with investments across all asset classes performing well.
After a difficult end to the March 2020 quarter, investment markets rebounded during the June 2020 quarter, allowing each of Qantas Super’s investment options to make some gains to close out the 2019/20 financial year.
Learn more about the change to asset allocation ranges for our investment options.
You’ve probably heard it dozens of times already, and you’ll hear it dozens more: super is a long term investment, and volatility is a normal part of investing for the long term.
It’s human nature to feel unsettled when there’s significant volatility in global financial markets, as we’re experiencing now as a result of coronavirus (COVID-19). However, volatility is a normal part of investing for the long-term. This article explains why.
