The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority published its quarterly superannuation performance statistics for the September 2025 quarter, showing total superannuation assets increased 3.0% over the quarter to AUD 4,466.5 billion as at 30 September 2025, including AUD 3,151.5 billion in APRA-regulated funds. Compared with September 2024, total assets were up 9.4%, with APRA-regulated assets up 11.4% and self-managed super fund assets rising 4.8% to AUD 1,073.4 billion. Exempt public sector superannuation scheme assets increased 5.7% to AUD 181.4 billion and the balance of life office statutory fund assets grew 5.1% to AUD 60.2 billion. For entities with more than six members, total contributions for the year to September 2025 rose 12.7% to AUD 215.6 billion, comprising employer contributions of AUD 153.2 billion and member contributions of AUD 62.4 billion, while benefit payments increased 12.7% to AUD 136.2 billion, including lump sum payments of AUD 75.3 billion and pension payments of AUD 60.9 billion. Net contribution flows were AUD 71.3 billion, up 8.1%, calculated as contributions plus net benefit transfers less benefit payments.
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority releases September 2025 quarter superannuation statistics with assets at AUD 4.5 trillion
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's September 2025 superannuation statistics show a 3.0% rise in total assets to AUD 4,466.5 billion. Compared to September 2024, assets increased 9.4%, with APRA-regulated assets up 11.4% and self-managed super fund assets up 4.8% to AUD 1,073.4 billion. Contributions for entities with more than six members rose 12.7% to AUD 215.6 billion, and benefit payments increased 12.7% to AUD 136.2 billion. Net contribution flows were AUD 71.3 billion, up 8.1%.