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- Nov 28, 2017
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Highlights: SMSF Statistical Report September 2017

The September 2017 quarterly self-managed super fund (SMSF) statistical report is now available. Highlights include:

total number of SMSFs has increased to 598,620
total members of SMSFs is 1,130,721
total value of estimated SMSF assets is $701.6 billion
top asset types held by SMSFs by value are: listed shares 29%, cash and term deposits 23%, non-residential real property and unlisted trusts 11%.

The detailed report provides further information on:

the population of SMSFs and members
estimates of total assets and various asset classes held by SMSFs
fund and member demographics

Australian Governtment

Australian Taxation Office

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