Cash
Aim
To protect member’s capital at all times.
Objective
To earn investment returns competitive with other cash investments over a 1 year period, net of tax and fees.
Strategy
To invest in cash or other short-term investments.
Strategic Asset allocation
Cash    100% 
Suitability
For members who:
- have a short to medium investment time frame (0-3 years); 
- do not like risk; and 
- are willing to accept lower returns for protection from short-term investment losses. 
Minimum investment timeframe
If you choose this option, be prepared to stay invested for 1 to 3 years before it meets its objectives.
Expected frequency of a negative annual return
Not expected in any 1 year period, aim is to preserve capital every year.
Annual Returns
| For the year ending 30 June | Super | Pension | 
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.9% | 4.7% | 
| 2023 | 2.4% | 2.9% | 
| 2022 | 0.1% | 0.2% | 
| 2021 | 0.1% | 0.2% | 
| 2020 | 0.8% | 1.1% | 
| 3 year average | 2.1% | 2.6% | 
| 5 year average | 1.5% | 1.8% | 
| 10 year average | 1.7% | 2.1% | 
