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25.01.2022 As part of Hostplus' commitment to responsible investing, we're proud to share that we achieved an A+ rating for our Responsible Investment Strategy and Governance from the Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) this year. PRI is an independent body and the world's leading advocate for responsible investment, supported by the United Nations.

24.01.2022 Financial advice can help you reduce the worry of financial uncertainty, both now and into the future. Our team of experienced and licensed financial planners* can provide you with guidance and clarity, so that you can confidently set yourself up to meet your financial goals. Learn more https://spr.ly/6181Haj3l... *Hostplus has engaged Industry Fund Services Limited (IFS) ABN 54 007 016 195, AFSL 232514 to facilitate the provision of personal financial advice to members of Hostplus. Advice is provided by financial planners who are Authorised Representatives of IFS. Fees may apply. Further information about the cost of advice is set out in the relevant IFS Financial Services Guide, a copy of which is available from your financial planner.

24.01.2022 The medical technology industry is always evolving. As an Australian med-tech company, Vaxxas is a part of this thriving industry and has designed a needle-free vaccination device that works by applying a patch to the skin instead. If you're invested in Hostplus' default Balanced (MySuper) option, you're invested in companies like Vaxxas. Hostplus has committed over $1 billion to projects that aim to change our world for the better, while delivering future investment returns for our members.

24.01.2022 Fusion power is an exciting field of physics and engineering that has the potential to produce the most efficient form of energy ever! It uses similar processes to those that power our Sun. Hostplus members are part of this innovation with investments in First Light Fusion and Commonwealth Fusion Systems, who are aiming to make a breakthrough with this energy technology. Hostplus has committed over $1 billion to investments, including Venture Capital projects, that aim to change our world for the better.

24.01.2022 Big news! Our new Hostplus App is now available for download https://hstpls.cm/3ky5LTh Search for 'Hostplus' on Google Play or Apple App Store, download the app, and get notifications and the latest updates about your Hostplus account on your phone instantly.

23.01.2022 Our CIO, Sam Sicilia, recently talked with Investment & Pensions Europe about funding innovative energy, water, health and technology ideas not just for today, but for the future world. He says that while you do "expect a great return, at the same time, you get a positive benefit for society. And that is a wonderful thing." Read the full article https://hstpls.cm/3nl01xu

21.01.2022 If you're an SMSF trustee and investor, this year's SMSF + Investor Expo is a great opportunity to hear investment insights and discover service providers that can assist you in managing your retirement savings. Best of all, it's a virtual expo, so you can join from the comfort of your own home or local cafe! The expo runs from Thursday 26 to Friday 27 November, 2020. Discover more about the SMSF + Investor Expo ... https://hstpls.cm/3kO0u9Q See more

21.01.2022 Do you have a Self-Managed Super Fund? Hostplus' Self-Managed Invest (SMI) provides SMSF investors with unique access to high quality assets, previously available to Hostplus members only. When you invest in our SMI, your money is pooled with other investors' money and invested on your behalf. To discover more, visit our website - https://hstpls.cm/3lm4rny

20.01.2022 How much do you know about super? In our free webinar 'Get your super fit', an experienced Hostplus industry expert will discuss important ideas about super. From amplifying the effects of compound interest to taking advantage of tax breaks now, it can make a significant difference to your super balance at retirement*. Our webinars are open to everyone! Visit our website to register your interest https://hstpls.cm/3eKB6QM... * * * * *Consider the relevant Hostplus Product Disclosure Statement (PDS). your objectives, financial situation and needs, which are not accounted for in this information, before deciding if Hostplus is appropriate for you.

20.01.2022 Lions, Cats, Hawks. Are the Tigers the next dynasty club? Check out this detailed breakdown of Richmond FC's club success. Our Sustained Performer series looks at the track records of champion players and legendary clubs and their lasting impact on the game.

19.01.2022 Interactive end-of-year statements are now available online for Hostplus members. You can find your statement on Member Online when you login via our website https://hstpls.cm/2rLWEsx

18.01.2022 Macca with ice in his veins A late, late equaliser from the penalty spot after Marco Tilio was taken down in the box. Fox Sports Football

17.01.2022 The Restaurant & Catering Association's 2020 Awards for Excellence are just around the corner, beginning in WA and SA. The awards celebrate the exceptional work of our vibrant food, beverage and catering industries. As a proud partner, we wish all nominees the best of luck! Learn more about the awards https://hstpls.cm/30m2Ipz

16.01.2022 Why choose a fund with low fees? It means more super for you in the long-term.

16.01.2022 Our Annual Members' Meeting is happening on Thursday 3 December, 9am. If you'd like to participate in this online event, login to your account and ensure your details are up to date. Members will receive an email with details about how to register for the event. Read more about our AMM https://hstpls.cm/3jX9biv

14.01.2022 How will the already legislated rise in the Super Guarantee, from 1 July next year, benefit your retirement savings? Industry Super have created a simple tool to help people calculate the difference in savings. Try the tool and learn more about the Super Guarantee https://spr.ly/6189HyAzd

14.01.2022 The Victorian government has announced a $3 billion assistance package for Victorian businesses, including cash grants, tax relief and cashflow support. The package also features a dedicated $30 million fund for Victoria's night time economy as well as tax and licensing concessions. Visit the Business Victoria website for more information - https://hstpls.cm/2RneD1p

13.01.2022 We are committed to providing our members with low admin fees. In fact, at a low $1.50 per week since 2004, our admin fee is already the lowest of the top 20 industry super funds. * * *... * * Source: APRA Annual fund-level Superannuation Statistics June 2019, issued 10 December 2019. Top 20 industry super funds (not for profit) based on total assets under management. Administration fees comparison using SuperRatings SMART fee calculator as at 30 June 2020 based on super account balance of $50,000. Host-Plus Pty Limited ABN 79 008 634 704, AFSL 244392 as trustee for the Hostplus Superannuation Fund (the Fund) ABN 68 657 495 890, MySuper No 68 657 495 890 198. This information is general advice only and does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider if this information is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances before acting on it. Please read the relevant Hostplus Product Disclosure Statement (PDS), available at www.hostplus.com.au before making a decision about Hostplus.

12.01.2022 Recently, Rainmaker conducted research into super fund Ethical Sustainable Governance (ESG) credentials. We're proud to say that Hostplus are one of the Top 10 funds! The research gives each fund a score based on a range of factors, from diversity and ESG reporting, to portfolio holdings disclosure. Read the full Money Magazine Australia article https://spr.ly/6180H0jwa

12.01.2022 Ferronova is an Australian company developing technology to help detect the early spread of cancer. They're working with Australian universities to create injectable tracers that more accurately map the spread of cancer to lymph nodes. If you're invested in our default Balanced (MySuper) option, your money is invested in Ferronova and many other companies like them making a real difference to people's lives. Hostplus has committed over $1 billion to venture capital projects that aim to change our world for the better, while delivering future investment returns for our members.

11.01.2022 Do you have a retirement plan in place? Why not access our financial planning services, even if you're in lockdown (our advisers are available via phone and video chat too). Visit our website to arrange a session with a financial planner in your region - http://hstpls.cm/3gVzww0

11.01.2022 In exciting news, we have partnered with the First Nations Foundation (FNF). The organisation is a successful Indigenous financial wellbeing foundation with majority Indigenous board leadership since 2006. National research shows that one in every two Indigenous people suffer severe financial stress. As part of our Reconciliation Action Plan, we are supporting the FNF to spread the word about their new online resource, Indigenous Super. A future focused initiative, Indigenous Super aims to improve retirement outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. For more information, visit the Indigenous Super website https://hstpls.cm/3kTElaK

10.01.2022 When should you review how your super is invested? Our financial planner, Prabath Ekanayake, says it's best to avoid making big changes while markets are volatile. * * *... * * Issued by Host-Plus Pty Limited ABN 79 008 634 704, AFSL 244392 as trustee for the Hostplus Superannuation Fund (the Fund) ABN 68 657 495 890, MySuper No 68 657 495 890 198. This information is general advice only and does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider if this information is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances before acting on it. Please read the relevant Hostplus Product Disclosure Statement (PDS), available at www.hostplus.com.au before making a decision about Hostplus. See more

08.01.2022 Hostplus is investing in vital health-tech breakthroughs, including a treatment for COVID-19. Ena Respiratory, with the support of Hostplus and other key industry super funds, has developed a preventative treatment shown to "reduce COVID-19 levels by up to 96%." Investing in the bio-tech industry helps contribute to our members' retirement outcomes while benefitting our society too.... Read the full article https://hstpls.cm/2GoWHRH

08.01.2022 Congratulations to Richmond FC on a fantastic year of footy! As a proud partner of the Tigers, we wish them all the best in the finals.

08.01.2022 Our Chief Investment Officer, Sam Sicilia, has been recognised as one of Australia's most influential people in technology in the Financial Review's Power 2020 list. Under his guidance, Hostplus has become the most significant backer of start-ups in Australia, having committed $1.7B to venture capital companies. Read the full article https://hstpls.cm/30jgPf8

07.01.2022 Chairman of the Gold Coast Suns, Tony Cochrane, says passion and ambition are crucial to success. From collaborating with Frank Sinatra to his work within the sporting industry, Tony reflects on what it means to him to lead the Suns to a bright future. This is the fourth episode of our exclusive Gold Coast Suns Sustained Performer digital series, profiling the club's elite talent and athletes.

06.01.2022 Head Coach of Sunshine Coast Lightning, Kylee Byrne, says that success is determined by commitment. The ethos of the club is to champion and celebrate loyalty, uniqueness and the passion of its people, on and off the court. It’s a strategy that has paid dividends, as the Lightning have had sustained finals success over the past 4 years. This episode forms part of our Sunshine Coast Lightning Sustained Performer digital series, profiling the club's elite talent and athletes.

06.01.2022 This week we compare Gary Ablett Jr to his father, Gary Ablett Snr! Our Sustained Performer series looks at current champions versus elite players of the past who are all AFL legends. Watch more episodes over on the AFL website.

05.01.2022 Sunshine Coast Lightning star, Laura Langman, talks about her philosophy when approaching netball, on and off court. The player discusses mental and physical fitness and shares some highlights from her 18-year career. This episode forms part of our Sunshine Coast Lightning Sustained Performer digital series, profiling the club's elite talent and athletes. #TogetherWeStrike #SustainedPerformer

04.01.2022 We're proud to announce that Hostplus has received the SuperRatings SR50 Growth Index Award! The SR50 Growth Index Award recognises the fund with the highest 5 year return for the period ending 30 June 2020 among the funds in the SR50 Growth (77-90) Index.* *... * * * * Issued by Host-Plus Pty Limited ABN 79 008 634 704, AFSL 244392 as trustee for the Hostplus Superannuation Fund (the Fund) ABN 68 657 495 890, MySuper No 68 657 495 890 198. Awards and ratings are only one factor to be taken into account when choosing a super fund. Consider the relevant Hostplus Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding if Hostplus is appropriate for you. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. SuperRatings does not issue, sell, guarantee or underwrite this product. Go to www.superratings.com.au for details of its criteria. See more

04.01.2022 As at 13 September 2020, we have processed 97.3% of early release of super payments within 5 business days after receiving ATO approval. You can learn more information about the early release of super payment on our website https://hstpls.cm/30b6ann

04.01.2022 Only 15 funds carry the Industry SuperFund symbol. Hostplus is one of them. Over the next 3 years, industry super funds are forecasted to invest $19.5 billion in projects that will create an estimated 200,000 jobs. These investments will support our economy to recover from the impact of COVID-19 and strengthen your super.

04.01.2022 Recognised in over 26 countries around the world, the CFP accreditation represents a symbol of trust, a mark of excellence and is coupled with a commitment to the highest professional and ethical standards. We congratulate Shakila Aruman as the most recent Financial Planner at Hostplus to earn the designation.

04.01.2022 Did you know that you may be eligible for an extra super contribution from the Australian Government of up to $500? If you make personal (after-tax) contributions to your super, the government may add up to an extra 50 cents to every after-tax dollar that you contribute depending on your salary. This could mean thousands of dollars extra for your retirement. Learn more https://spr.ly/6182H0joq

03.01.2022 In partnership with Melbourne Storm, we're giving you the chance to win a 2020 Storm team signed jersey! Simply vote for your Top 13 Players and your Hostplus Sustained Performer of the Year. Competition closes Monday 30 November https://hstpls.cm/2KytwOr

02.01.2022 Athena is a local tech start-up whose mission is to help Australians pay off their home loan faster. They aim to revolutionise the digital home loans process and deliver significant savings, offering a credible alternative to traditional mortgage providers. If you're a member of our default Balanced (MySuper) option, your money is invested in local companies like Athena Home Loans and also supports other Australian innovators.

02.01.2022 Hostplus members have a range of options available to them when it comes to managing their insurance, including the ability to review, decrease, increase, or cancel their insurance depending on their needs. For more information, login to your account using our Member Online via the Hostplus website - https://hstpls.cm/2rLWEsx

02.01.2022 For the fourth year in a row, Canstar has recognised Hostplus as a recipient of their coveted 2021 Outstanding Value Superannuation Awards! We're proud to be recognised as one of the select few funds assessed as providing exceptional value to members across a range of ages and balances. Read more about this year's awards https://spr.ly/6180H0Nen