Australian Retirement Trust
Overview
Australian Retirement Trust (ART) is an Australian superannuation fund headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland. Established through the merger of QSuper and Sunsuper in 2022, ART has become Australia's second-largest superannuation fund, managing over A$300 billion in retirement savings for 2.4 million members. The fund offers a diverse range of investment options, including High Growth, Balanced, and Conservative strategies, catering to various risk profiles and investment goals. ART has demonstrated strong performance, with its High Growth option returning 8.79% per annum over the past 10 years to 31 March 2025, outperforming the industry median across multiple timeframes. The fund's investment portfolio is diversified across asset classes such as Australian and international shares, unlisted assets like infrastructure and property, and fixed income securities. ART is committed to sustainable investing, having implemented a policy to exclude companies generating more than 10% of their revenue from thermal coal mining and sales, aligning with its goal to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its portfolio by 2050. The fund's strategic asset allocation is regularly reviewed to adapt to evolving market conditions, ensuring optimal returns for its members. ART's leadership team includes Chairman Andrew Fraser and CEO David Anderson, who oversee the fund's operations and strategic direction. The fund's investment decisions are guided by a team of qualified professionals, ensuring that members' retirement savings are managed effectively and responsibly.
Investment Focus
- Preferred contact method: Phone
- Investment focus: Sustainable and diversified portfolios
- Geographical focus: Primarily Australia, with international investments in select markets
- Asset class focus: Fixed Income, Infrastructure, Private Equity, Real Estate, Venture Capital
- Stages: Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO, Buyout, Turnaround, Distressed
- Industries: Financial Services, Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Technology, Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Telecommunications, Utilities, Materials, Energy, Consumer Services, Industrials, Basic Materials, Consumer Discretionary
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Australian Retirement Trust invest in?
Australian Retirement Trust invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Industrials, and is based in Queensland, Australia. Australian Retirement Trust is listed as a institutional investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Australian Retirement Trust invest at?
Australian Retirement Trust backs companies at Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO, Buyout, Turnaround and Distressed, writing cheques of 1M - 500M.
Which regions does Australian Retirement Trust invest in?
Australian Retirement Trust invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong and Japan.
Who are the partners at Australian Retirement Trust?
Team members listed for Australian Retirement Trust include Jeannie Smith (Head of Technology Enabling Services) and Marnie Baker (Non Executive Director).
What companies has Australian Retirement Trust invested in?
Australian Retirement Trust's portfolio includes Pattern Energy Group, ElectraNet, Heathrow Airport and Perth Airport.
How do I contact Australian Retirement Trust?
Australian Retirement Trust's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database
