REST Super Review: Fees, Performance & Key Features
IndustryThe Rest Super Story
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🛍️ A Foundation in Retail Rest Super was established in 1988 with a clear mission to provide superannuation for employees in Australia's retail sector. The fund was created to support a workforce that includes a large number of young, part-time, and female workers.
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👥 A Growing Community From its headquarters in Sydney, Rest Super has grown to become one of Australia’s largest super funds by membership. A significant portion of its members are young Australians, for whom Rest is often their first experience with superannuation.
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🤝 Simple and for Members As a profit-for-member industry fund, Rest Super is run only to benefit its members. The fund focuses on making super easy to understand and accessible, with a core purpose of helping its members achieve their best possible retirement.
Assets Under Management
$100 Billion
Total Members
2,000,000 Members
ESG Rating
Ethical Options
Est. Annual Fee
$488 on $50k
Performance Chart
Default Option as at 30 June 2025
Fees Breakdown
- Admin Fee: 0.19% + $78 per year
- Investment Fee: 0.63%
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Option Performance - Returns as at 31 December 2025
| Option Name ↑ | 1 Year ↕️ | 3 Year ↕️ | 5 Year ↕️ | 10 Year ↕️ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Shares - Indexed | +9.07% | +11.28% | +9.38% | N/A |
| Balanced | +7.11% | +7.75% | +6.12% | +5.91% |
| Capital Stable | +5.44% | +5.63% | +4.39% | +4.41% |
| Cash | +3.85% | +3.93% | +2.75% | +2.22% |
| Growth | +8.82% | +10.01% | +7.66% | +7.30% |
| Growth - Indexed | +9.48% | +12.64% | +8.49% | N/A |
| High Growth | +10.64% | +12.31% | +9.86% | +9.06% |
| Overseas Shares - Indexed | +10.46% | +19.87% | +13.97% | N/A |
| Sustainable Growth | +11.03% | +12.03% | N/A | N/A |
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