International Shares option

For members who want to achieve high returns in the long term through exposure to international shares, yet understand that in order to achieve higher returns, higher levels of return volatility will need to be tolerated. The International Shares option may be suitable for members who want specific exposure to a diversified range of international shares which may be difficult for individual members to achieve through managing their own investments.

Investment strategy

The International Shares option has 100% exposure to an international shares portfolio and is invested through several investment managers to create diversity. It aims to achieve exposure to industries and companies that are not part of the Australian sharemarket.

Asset allocation

100% growth assets

International Shares option asset allocation

Return objective

CPI + 5% pa

Investment timeframe

8 - 10 years

International Shares option 5 year returns^†

^† Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Further information