If you don’t tell us about your investment choice, this is where your money goes. It includes allocations to the full range of investments that we use, but has a higher weighting towards assets with the potential for medium to long term growth such as shares, infrastructure and property.


| Investment return to 31 December 2011 | |
|---|---|
| 1 month | -0.50% |
| 3 months | 1.26% |
| Financial year to date | -4.44% |
| 1 year | -3.08% pa |
| 3 years | 6.03% pa |
| 5 years | 1.52% pa |
| 7 years | 4.91% pa |
| 10 years | 5.27% pa |
The above table shows the net return after investment fees, tax and the asset-based fee.
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| Asset allocation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | Range | |
| Australian Shares | 32% | 25-45% |
| International Shares | 26% | 20-40% |
| Private Equity | 3% | 0-6% |
| Property (Growth) | 2% | 0-8% |
| Growth Alternatives | 0% | 0-10% |
| Infrastructure | 7% | 0-10% |
| Total Growth Assets | 70% | 55-85% |
| Australian Fixed Interest | 8% | 0-20% |
| Global Fixed Interest | 5% | 0-20% |
| Property (Income) | 7% | 0-15% |
| Defensive Alternatives | 5% | 0-10% |
| Cash | 5% | 0-25% |
| Total Defensive Assets | 30% | 15-45% |
| Foreign Currency | 10% | 0-25% |
Investment performance objective
Target = CPI + 3%
To achieve a return of 3% above inflation per annum over rolling 5 year periods.
Investment time frame
Medium to long term, 5 years+. If you’re looking for capital growth over the medium to longer term, this could be suitable.
Risk profile
Medium to high risk. Likelihood of a negative return in any year is approximately 1 in 5.
Date introduced
October 1999
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