Capital Stable

This option invests in a diversified mix of assets, with an emphasis on fixed interest and cash. It’s designed to provide stability of capital over the medium term combined with the potential for limited capital growth.
4.74%
5.27%
10-year average
annual super return
as at 30 June 2023
10-year average
annual pension return
as at 30 June 2023
For the returns over various time periods see the performance page.

Why you’d invest

Invest in this option if you are seeking long-term capital security, and to earn a rate of return above that of bank bills or from a cash management trust.

The minimum investment timeframe is 3+ years. 

Return objective

To achieve returns after tax and fees that exceed the inflation rate by at least 1.0% per year (over rolling 10-year periods).

Risk level

Low to medium
The likelihood of a negative annual return is 1.9 in every 20 years for super and transition to retirement accounts.
The risk level is based on the Standard Risk Measure.
Low to medium
The likelihood of a negative annual return is 1.9 in every 20 years for full pension accounts.
The risk level is based on the Standard Risk Measure.

Asset class mix

Allocation table for Super & TTI

Asset class Benchmark Range
Australian Shares 12% 0-25
Overseas Shares 12% 0-25
Private equity 1% 0-10
Property 6% 0-15
Infrastructure 6% 0-20
Credit 6% 0-15
Alternatives (total) 9% 0-30
- Absolute return 9%
- Thematic opportunities 0%
Fixed Interest 21% 0-50
Cash 27% 0-60

Allocation table for Pension

Asset class Benchmark Range
Australian Shares 13% 0-25
Overseas Shares 10% 0-25
Private equity 1% 0-10
Property 7% 0-15
Infrastructure 6% 0-20
Credit 7% 0-25
Alternatives (total) 9% 0-30
- Absolute return 9%
- Thematic opportunities 0%
Fixed Interest 21% 0-50
Cash 26% 0-60
More about investing
Fees and costs
Fees and costs
Each of our investment options has its own set of fees that covers the costs of managing your investments.
See our fee structure  
Investment returns
Investment returns
Discover how your investments measure up against their return objectives and industry benchmarks.
Check our performance 
Your investment choices
Your investment choices
No two CareSuper members are the same so we offer 13 different investment choices.
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