Nucleus Wealth’s Head of Investments Damien Klassen and Martin North discuss the current issues we see in many super funds, such as unlisted assets and lack of transparency.
Walk The World Super (powered by Nucleus Wealth) seeks to take advantage of global growth opportunities whilst ensuring that there is a firm view on macroeconomic downsides can materially impact your superannuation balance.
By offering high transparency, ethical and portfolio tailoring and personal advice about the most appropriate portfolio for your circumstances, Walk The World Super strives to right what is wrong with Australian Superannuation.
Create and customise your portfolio within 10 minutes through our online onboarding portal
At any time you can view your enitre portfolio in our portal, informing you of your asset weightings, which stocks you own and why
Your portfolio of worldwide stocks, cash and bonds is generated. Deposit or withdraw anytime through a simple bank transfer
All client capital is held and maintained by our Managed Account providers, backed by the largest global banks.
Nucleus Wealth’s Head of Investments Damien Klassen and Martin North discuss the shared philosophy in the investment strategy behind Walk The World Fund and Super that helped form the partnership.
This includes a look at the high quality assets held in portfolios making for a secure portfolio that focuses on long term investments, the tactical asset allocation employed by Nucleus Wealth to vary the weightings between assets, investors being able to calibrate their own portfolio allocations and the low, flat fees that don’t include performance fees
You get the Henry Ford’s Model T experience: any colour you like, as long as it’s black.
Every investor gets the same fund.
Go to a stockbroker and you get every car part in crates – but you must build the whole car yourself.
You get the flexibility, but also the responsibility of running a diversified, risk managed portfolio.
Nucleus sits between the extremes. Factory-built and tested, safety options available, but you choose how and what to customise.
We help you choose the approach that suits your goals, risk tolerance, other investments and values.
Match the market or aim to beat it?
What’s your preferred risk/return profile?
Remove sectors that you don’t want.
🚫 Tobacco | 🚫 Fossil Fuels | 🚫 Australian Housing | + over 70 other screens
Add exposure to sectors you believe in.
🤖 Artificial Intelligence | ⚡ Clean Energy | 🪙 Gold Stocks | + over 80 other tilts
Nucleus can invest across a number of different platforms. Below we show the fees on our cheapest options. Trading fees start from just 0.099% of the value traded.
Low trading costs
No ongoing fees on foreign currency
No ongoing fees on a range of ETFs
Low trading costs
No ongoing fees on foreign currency
No ongoing fees on a range of ETFs
Currency hedging available
Low trading costs
No ongoing fees on foreign currency
No ongoing fees on a range of ETFs
Discounted investment fees
Currency hedging available
Nucleus can invest across a number of different platforms. Below we show the fees on our cheapest options. Trading fees start from just 0.099% of the value traded.
Low trading costs
No ongoing fees on foreign currency
No ongoing fees on a range of ETFs
Low trading costs
No ongoing fees on foreign currency
No ongoing fees on a range of ETFs
Currency hedging available
Low trading costs
No ongoing fees on foreign currency
No ongoing fees on a range of ETFs
Discounted investment fees
Currency hedging available
Getting to the bottom of investment fees can be difficult - for many companies intentionally so.
Many funds have multiple layers of fees and they may not be showing you all of the fees.
In the tables here we show the average and median fees for all Australian Superannuation funds as assessed by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority.
In a broad sense:
Amount of Money Invested |
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$10,000 | $25,000 | $50,000 | $250,000 | $500,000 | $1m | |
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- Average | 1.66% | 1.36% | 1.26% | 1.15% | N/A | N/A |
- Median | 1.52% | 1.26% | 1.16% | 1.07% | N/A | N/A |
Nucleus Super on DASH*
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- Direct Indexing | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.44% |
- Tactical or Active | 1.08% | 1.08% | 1.08% | 1.08% | 1.08% | 0.92% |
Nucleus Super on Praemium*
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- Direct Indexing | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.65% | 0.55% | 0.44% |
- Tactical or Active | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.20% | 1.03% | 0.92% |
Nucleus on Interactive Brokers (SMSF or Non-Super)
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- Direct Indexing | 0.33% | 0.33% | 0.33% | 0.33% | 0.33% | 0.25% |
- Tactical or Active | 0.80% | 0.80% | 0.80% | 0.80% | 0.80% | 0.72% |
Source: Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) Heatmaps
* Nucleus calculations assuming a 40% weight to international stocks
These are the higher growth portfolios. While we expect higher returns over time, they are higher risk and likely to be more volatile.
Period | Return |
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1y | 10.2% |
3y | 15.1% p.a. |
Incept. | 16.5% p.a. |
Period | Return |
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1y | 11.2% |
5y | 12.4% p.a. |
Incept. | 12.9% p.a. |
Period | Return |
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1y | 3% |
3y | 6.1% p.a. |
Incept. | 9.2% p.a. |
Period | Return |
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1y | 6.6% |
5y | 11.3% p.a. |
Incept. | 7.6% p.a. |
Period | Return |
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1y | 7.5% |
5y | 6.1% p.a. |
Incept. | 7.5% p.a. |
Nucleus Direct Indexing is leading the way in personalized investment solutions, offering direct ownership of global and Australian shares for tailored portfolios.