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Hostplus is proud to be recognised by some of the super industry’s leading ratings agencies. Check out some of our recent award wins.

Money magazine

Rainmaker, publisher of Money magazine, is a third-party research provider for the Australian financial services industry. Each year, Money magazine’s Best of the Best awards assesses more than 500 super products to find Australia’s top performers.1

Best of the Best 2025

Our Balanced (MySuper) option was awarded Money magazine's Best MySuper Single Strategy Product 2025. Our Indexed Balanced option was awarded Best Balanced Super Product 2025. The awards recognise the performances of these products over the short and long term.

Our interactive education and advice tool, SuperSmart, was awarded Money magazine's Innovation in Superannuation Education 2025 award.

Money magazine

SuperRatings

SuperRatings is a leading third-party research, consulting and ratings firm for the super industry. Each year, SuperRatings recognises the achievements of individual super funds across a range of categories to determine which funds are delivering great outcomes for their members. 

We’re recognised with SuperRatings’ highest rating – Platinum – across a range of Hostplus products.² In 2024 we received a 20-year Platinum Performance rating for our Hostplus Superannuation Fund and Personal Super Plan products – meaning these products have been rated Platinum by SuperRatings for 20 years in a row. We also received a 15-year Platinum Performance rating for our Pension and Executive Super products, and a 10-year Platinum Performance rating for our MySuper product.

SuperRatings

More details on SuperRatings’ criteria and methodologies can be found at superratings.com.au 

Canstar

Canstar is an Australian product comparison site. The platform’s Outstanding Value Superannuation Awards recognise the super funds that provide exceptional value to customers across a range of ages and account balances.  

Canstar 2024 Outstanding Value - Superannuation3

For the seventh year in a row, Hostplus has been recognised by Canstar for the outstanding value we provide our members. This award marks Hostplus as a stand-out in the super industry having acheived another 5-star rating for our investment performance, fees, insurance offering and product features.

Canstar 2024 Outstanding Value - Account Based Pension3

Our Hostplus Pension product was awarded a 5-star rating for outstanding value. It was recognised for performing to an exceedingly high standard on factors like annual investment performance (after fees and investment-related tax) across a range of investment options. Features like investment flexibility and support through service and advice tools and education were also considered. As one of only six account-based pension products to receive this rating, it’s testament to our great offering for our retired members.

Find out more about Canstar at canstar.com.au

Canstar 2023 Outstanding Value Superannuation

Mozo

Mozo is an independent website designed to help consumers make informed purchasing decisions. The Mozo People’s Choice Awards are determined solely by the votes of customers. They’re based on how well a fund has met customer expectations on a range of factors. 

  • Outstanding Customer Satisfaction 2023-2024
  • Most Recommended 2023
  • Insurance cover 2024
  • Highly Trusted 2023 
SuperRatings

Finder

Finder is an online comparison site for products across a range of sectors, including finance, insurance, utilities, and more. 

In 2024 we were recognised with the following Finder awards:

  • Legendary Service - Super 
  • Loved Brand - Super 
  • Value - Insurance 
  • Trusted Brand - Insurance 
  • Loved Brand - Insurance
SuperRatings

Other awards and ratings

We’re proud to have been recognised by many other ratings, research and analytics providers for our best practice measures, investment options and products. 

  • Rainmaker AAA Quality Rating 20244 
  • Lonsec Recommended Rating - Balanced, Indexed Balanced, Capital Stable, Conservative Balanced, Property and Infrastructure5 
  • Heron 5 Stars Quality Star Rating 2024/20256 
  • Heron 5 Stars Top 10 Investment Features 2024/20256 
  • Heron 5 Stars MySuper 2024/20256 

1. Visit moneymag.com.au for awards criteria. 

2. The 20-Year Platinum Performance rating applies to the Hostplus Superannuation Fund and Hostplus Personal Super Plan. The 15-year Platinum Performance rating applies to Hostplus Pension and Hostplus Executive. The 10-year Platinum Performance rating applies to Hostplus MySuper. The ratings are issued by SuperRatings Pty Ltd ABN 95 100 192 283 (SuperRatings) a Corporate Authorised Representative (CAR No.1309956) of Lonsec Research Pty Ltd ABN 11 151 658 561, AFSL No. 421445. Ratings are general advice only and have been prepared without taking account of your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider your personal circumstances, read the product disclosure statement and seek independent financial advice before investing. The rating is not a recommendation to purchase, sell or hold any product. Past performance information is not indicative of future performance. Ratings are subject to change without notice and SuperRatings assumes no obligation to update. SuperRatings use proprietary criteria to determine awards and ratings and may receive a fee for the use of its ratings and awards. Visit superratings.com.au for ratings information.© 2024 SuperRatings. All rights reserved.

3. Canstar 5 Star Rating for Outstanding Value Superannuation awarded March 2024 for the Balanced (MySuper) option. The Canstar 2024 Outstanding Value: Account Based Pension Award was received in September 2024 for the Hostplus Pension plan. Visit canstar.com.au for awards criteria.

4. Rainmaker ratings are issued by Rainmaker Information Pty Ltd. Visit rainmaker.com.au for awards criteria.

5. The ratings issued May 2024 for Hostplus Balanced, Indexed Balanced, Capital Stable, Conservative Balanced, Property and Infrastructure are published by Lonsec Research Pty Ltd ABN 11 151 658 561 AFSL 421 445 (Lonsec). Ratings are general advice only and have been prepared without taking account of your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider your personal circumstances, read the product disclosure statement and seek independent financial advice before investing. The rating is not a recommendation to purchase, sell or hold any product. Past performance information is not indicative of future performance. Ratings are subject to change without notice and Lonsec assumes no obligation to update. Lonsec uses objective criteria and receives a fee from the Fund Manager. Visit lonsec.com.au for ratings information and to access the full report. © 2024 Lonsec. All rights reserved. 

6. Heron Partnership ratings and awards are issued by The Heron Partnership Pty Limited. Visit heronpartners.com.au for awards criteria.