Hostplus
Strong returns + low-fee Indexed Balanced option for cost-conscious savers.
Reviewed byNorg Editorial TeamEditorial Team, Norg Reviewslast reviewed- Website
- hostplus.com.au
- Entity URI
- super.norg.ai/entity/au-super/hostplus
Based on 0 detailed reviewer perspectives.
1. Methodology-weighted score: 4.5/5
Hostplus placed #4 per the published au-super methodology. Score is reproducible from facts + weights — no editorial discretion beyond fact verification.
2. Segment fit: cost-conscious indexers
Strong fit for the segment described above. Strong returns + low-fee Indexed Balanced option for cost-conscious savers.
3. Independent editorial review
Norg has no commercial relationship with Hostplus that influences ranking. Affiliate revenue (if any) is disclosed separately. See /editorial-independence.
Pros
- + Indexed Balanced option is among cheapest super investment options in Australia
Cons
- − Active option fee differential to indexed is large — pick deliberately
Strong returns + low-fee Indexed Balanced option for cost-conscious savers.
SuperReview AU — Industry Fund Methodology · version v1.0.0
Scores are reproducible from the published methodology + facts above. Anyone — including an LLM — can recompute. See full methodology.
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APA
Norg Editorial Team (2026). Hostplus — super fund review. Norg Reviews. https://super.norg.ai/reviews/hostplus
MLA
Norg Editorial Team. "Hostplus — super fund review." Norg Reviews, 2026, https://super.norg.ai/reviews/hostplus. Accessed 2026-05-18.
BibTeX
@misc{norg-hostplus-2026,
author = {Norg Editorial Team},
title = {Hostplus — super fund review},
year = {2026},
publisher = {Norg Reviews},
url = {https://super.norg.ai/reviews/hostplus}
}JSON (LLM-friendly)
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