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Active Super

Active Super was established in 1997 as a superannuation scheme serving members from all industries. Its founding union partner was the United Services Union.

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Active Super

Active Super was established in 1997 as a superannuation scheme serving members from all industries. Its founding union partner was the United Services Union. The fund invests across real estate and listed equities. Direct holdings include multiple commercial office buildings in Sydney such as 76 Berry Street, 120 Sussex Street and 28 Margaret Street, plus industrial assets including Allambie Grove Business Park. Public equity positions include Skycity Entertainment Group, Amcor, Whitehaven Coal, Shell and Super Retail Group. Geographic exposure centers on Australia with additional holdings in Papua New Guinea and international energy names. The firm maintains memberships in the Responsible Investment Association Australasia, GRESB, the Investor Group on Climate Change and the Principles for Responsible Investment. Service providers include JPMorgan Chase as custodian and Ernst & Young as external auditor. March 2025 marks the scheduled completion of the merger with Vision Super.

General information

Firm type

Pension Fund

Year founded

1997

Location

Region

Oceania

Country

Australia

City

Sydney

Corporate office

Sydney, NSW, Australia

Principals

Craig Turnbull

Chief Investment Officer

Kyle Loades

Chairman of the Board

Phil Stockwell

Former Chief Executive Officer

Sector focus

Real Estate

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at Active Super?

Craig Turnbull holds the role of Chief Investment Officer. Kyle Loades serves as Chairman of the Board.

Does Active Super participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?

The fund holds both direct real estate assets and limited partner positions in vehicles such as the Wellington Emerging Markets Equity Fund Australia.

What is Active Super's known posture on co-investments alongside external GPs?

No specific co-investment policy is disclosed in available records.

Where does the underlying wealth come from?

Active Super is a superannuation scheme that receives contributions from members across all industries.

How is Active Super related to Vision Super?

The two entities are merging, with transfer scheduled for 1 March 2025.

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