Investment returns 2010/11

1 September 2011

TWUSUPER is pleased to announce another year of strong investment returns for members in 2010/11.

Overall, and in spite of significant volatility throughout the year in which investor sentiment often swung widely, the 2010/11 year posted similar attractive returns to those achieved in the previous financial year.

The investment performance of each TWUSUPER investment option was in the top performing 25% of over 120 surveyed funds for the year in the SelectingSuper survey.

The following table shows all TWUSUPER's investment option returns for the year compared to  the SelectingSuper Index (median) and top quartile returns.
 

Investment option 2010/11 % return
TWUSUPER Equity Plus 10.48%
SelectingSuper Growth top quartile 10.20%
SelectingSuper Growth Index (median) 8.50%
TWUSUPER Balanced 9.52%
SelectingSuper Balanced top quartile 9.00%
SelectingSuper Balanced Index (median) 7.50%
TWUSUPER Cash Plus 5.27%
SelectingSuper Cash top quartile 4.70%
SelectingSuper Cash Index (median) 4.20%

 Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns

To find out more about what happened in investment markets throughout the year, read our 2010/11 Investment market update.

 

Investment returns at a glance

 

TWUSUPER, Transuper and TransPersonal investment returns

These returns are net of tax, investment management fees and other costs.

Year to 30 June 2011 Equity Plus Balanced Cash Plus
1 year compound average return  10.48%  9.52% 5.27%
 Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.
 
Read more about investment markets in our 2010/11 Investment market update.


TransPension investment returns

The following investment returns are net of investment management fees and other costs. TransPension's investment returns are generally higher than TWUSUPER, Transuper and TransPersonal returns as TransPension income is not subject to tax.

Year to 30 June 2011 Equity Plus Balanced Cash Plus
1 year compound average return 12.62% 11.25% 6.05%

Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.


Read more about investment markets in our 2010/11 Investment market update.