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Key information

Invests mainly in growth assets such as shares, property and infrastructure, which are expected to earn higher returns over the long term, with the balance invested in more stable assets like fixed interest securities and other defensive assets.

  • Growth/defensive split: 70% / 30%

Who this option is designed for

This option is designed for members who want a balance between risk and return but who are prepared to accept an asset allocation weighted towards growth assets.

Investment objective

Achieve a net return of at least 3% p.a. above CPI over rolling 10-year periods.

Minimum investment timeframe

The minimum suggested timeframe to invest is 10 years.

Standard risk measure

The risk level of this option is medium to high, with a likelihood of negative returns occurring 3.7 years in a 20-year period.

Benchmark asset allocation

Asset Class Permitted Range Benchmark Allocation
Australian shares 10-45% 25 %
Overseas shares 5-45% 30 %
Property 0-20% 7 %
Infrastructure 0-20% 9 %
Alternatives 0-20% 5 %
Alternative fixed interest 0-20% 7 %
Traditional fixed interest 0-30% 12 %
Cash 0-15% 5 %

Issued by Togethr Trustees Pty Ltd ABN 64 006 964 049, AFSL 246383 ("Togethr"), the Trustee of Equipsuper ABN 33 813 823 017 ("the Fund"). Catholic Super is a division of the Fund. The information contained is general advice and information only and does not take into account your personal financial situation or needs. You should consider whether this information is appropriate to your personal circumstances before acting on it and, if necessary, you should seek professional financial advice. Where tax information is included, you should consider obtaining taxation advice. Before making a decision to invest in the Fund, you should read the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) and Target Market Determination (TMD) for the product which are available at csf.com.au. Financial advice may be provided to members by Togethr Financial Planning Pty Ltd (ABN 84 124 491 078 AFSL 455010) – a related entity of Togethr. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.

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