Learn more about risk versus return, the difference is between a growth asset and a defensive asset and discover how choosing different investment options can impact on your final super balance at retirement.
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There may appear to be only small differences between the investment returns offered by the different investment options, but small differences can make a big difference in the long run.
Get some advice
Our Helpline team can give you advice over the phone on choosing an investment option that suits you best.
Give them a call now 1300 307 844
What's your investment style?
Access the risk profiler in the secure area of the website (for Division 5 Accumulation members) or in the Retirement Planning calculator (for everyone).
Answer a few quick questions to determine what kind of investor you are (from very conservative to very confident) and then map your investment choice to match.
Use the ‘View’ button in the top right corner of the Retirement Planning calculator to access the Risk Profile quiz.
How do you know what to choose?
Learn more about ElectricSuper’s investment options and start thinking about which one is right for you.
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Forms and page links
Here are some of the forms and other resources that might be useful when considering your investment choice
Want to access our other forms, pages and calculators? See the Resources/Forms page.
Options for different profiles
If you’ve taken the online risk profile quiz, you can easily choose your own investment option or options that you think align with that profile.
If you’re not sure, we’ve put together some guides to get you thinking about how you can mix and match the different options however you like to suit you best.
Accumulation & Income Stream members: login to your secure member portal to update your investment choice.
Don’t have access to the portal? Or, a defined benefit member? Call our Helpline on 1300 307 844 for assistance.
Investment choice form (for defined benefit members only)
Defined benefit members (Division 2 Lump Sum, Division 3 Pension and Division 4 RG Scheme members): use this form to update your investment choices.
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