How the Growth (MySuper) option compares
Super is a long term investment, so when comparing funds, it's important to compare over longer time periods.
The graph below is based on independent research company SuperRatings, at 30 June 2020.
It shows how the Growth (MySuper) option stacks up against the average fund over three time periods in the survey.
Source
Media Super Growth (MySuper) option final declared rates and SuperRatings Fund Crediting Rate Survey - SR50 balanced (60-76) Index Median return: June 2020 (Survey data as at 19 July 2020). Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Cbus’ crediting rate is based on returns minus investment fees, taxes and until 31 January 2020, the percentage-based administration fee. Excludes fees and costs deducted directly from members’ accounts. The SR 50 Balanced Survey includes investment options that are broadly similar to the Growth (MySuper) option, as these funds are all diversified with an allocation to growth assets of between 60% and 76%.