The tables below describe the premium value of the standard insurance default cover available through different MySuper products where this is defined as insurance cover (sum insured) per dollar of weekly premium paid. MySuper products offering the best value are those with the highest values.
Insurance rates vary by risk category of the member. Income protection premium also varies by waiting period. These tables assume member age of 40 and income protection with a 30-day waiting period and a two-year benefit period.
Sports no longer a sponsorship opportunity for super funds3 September 2026, 12:12pmASFA head of research Ross Clare believes sports is becoming an important asset class for super funds, noting the dynamics in sports investment has transformed drastically over recent years, based on ... Read more
Superannuation assets inch to nearly $4.8tn1 September 2026, 12:20pmTotal superannuation assets hit nearly $4.8 trillion in the last financial year, marking a 9% rise, namely driven by the rise of industry funds. Read more
Kaplan winds up pooled super trust31 August 2026, 12:30pmKaplan Funds Management has shuttered its $12.6 million Kaplan Pooled Superannuation Trust (PST) amid merger pressure from prudential regulator APRA. Read more
APRA hits 12 super options with failed grade28 August 2026, 12:19pmThe number of failed investment products nearly doubled in the 2026 APRA superannuation performance test, with BUSSQ being the only industry fund to make the list dominated by retail funds. Read more
When comparing super funds and considering what is right for you, look for funds displaying the AAA Quality Assessment and Rainmaker SelectingSuper Award logos.
