Discover more about the merger and how joining forces with TelstraSuper will benefit you.
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We're excited to share that we’ve officially signed a Successor Fund Transfer (SFT) deed with TelstraSuper.
In May this year, we’ll welcome TelstraSuper members as they join Aware Super.
As a combined fund, we’ll manage over $237 billion for over 1.3 million Australians[M7], helping you now and into retirement.
Explore our FAQs to stay informed on the merger.
If you’re a transitioning TelstraSuper member joining Aware Super, please refer to our FAQs here.
Frequently asked questions
A Successor Fund Transfer (SFT) is a carefully regulated process that moves members from one super fund to another.
The process is approved by both funds and designed to protect your rights.
It’s their duty to make sure your super is looked after too. A big part of the SFT process is making sure that the transfer is in members' best financial interests.
If we can bring together two award-winning super funds, we can create even better outcomes for members.[A3] It means we can offer improved retirement options and more personalised digital services.
Our aim is to become the most trusted leader in retirement, with the experience and expertise to support hard-working Australians throughout their retirement journey.
As a bigger fund, we can provide the benefits of scale that can help you reach your retirement goals. Our agreement with TelstraSuper aims to keep costs lower and make investing with super more efficient.
Those savings can stay invested and keep earning while you’re work, but also while you’re in retirement too.
There’s a planned upgrade to Member Online and our App planned between 5pm on 7 May and 7am on 11 May (AEST).
You can still log in and view your online account, but we’ll pause transactions between this time.
To avoid any delay in processing your transactions, please make sure submit them before 5pm on 7 May 2026.
As always, we’ll let you know well in advance if there’s any changes to your account or services.
As an Aware Super member, it won’t change your account balance, investment options or insurance cover.
Over time, you’ll benefit from our expertise with more personalised digital services and guidance.
With greater scale, we can invest more efficiently and negotiate better deals that can make your super work harder for you. Plus, we can further diversify your investment portfolio as we aim to continue our track record of strong, long-term returns.
We’re striving to become the most trusted leader in retirement. A leader that’s renowned for having the right experience and expertise to support hard-working Australians throughout their retirement journey.
At this stage, we’re just keeping you informed. You won’t need to do anything to your account.
We’ll keep you updated on whether anything changes, every step of the way.
For the foreseeable future, you’ll continue to have access to:
our easy-to-use mobile app and Member Online
our local call centres and member support teams
financial advice and retirement planning services[AD1]
helpful webinars, tools, and resources via our Learn Hub.
As we make changes your online services, we’ll provide you with plenty of notice before any essential outages take place.
We're here to help. Visit our Merger Hub for the latest information about the merger, including timelines, benefits, and what to expect.
If you'd like to speak with someone, our Member Services Team is available Monday to Friday, 8am-8pm AEST on 1300 650 873. We're always happy to answer your questions.
If you’re a transitioning TelstraSuper member joining Aware Super, please refer to our transitioning FAQs here.
[M7] Based on Aware Super and TelstraSuper data, 31st December 2025.
[A3] Awards and ratings are only one factor to be taken into account when choosing a super fund. Past performance is not an indication of future performance.
[AD1] Advice provided by Aware Financial Services Australia Limited (ABN 86 003 742 756, AFSL 238430), wholly owned by Aware Super.