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Cape Spencer Lighthouse, South Australian Tourism Commission

Our Approach

Investment Beliefs

Funds SA has adopted the following investment beliefs as enduring principles that guide strategy, risk, and implementation.

  1. We exist to maximise our clients’ long-term investment outcomes.
  2. Our Strategic Asset Allocation, applied with a whole-of-portfolio lens and robust diversification, is the primary driver of outcomes.
  3. Through our partnerships, we add value where inefficiencies exist, and our experience provides an edge.
  4. Our clients’ risk and liquidity constraints must be managed to ensure resilience.
  5. Strong governance, transparency and responsible investment contribute to our clients’ financial outcomes.

Investment Managers

We have in excess of 70 investment managers represented within our investment options.

The table below lists managers appointed to the asset classes that make up our investment options, as at 30 June 2025.

Asset ClassInvestment Manager
Australian EquitiesAirlie Funds Management
Australian EquitiesBlackRock Investment Management
Australian EquitiesFirst Sentier Investors
Australian EquitiesGreencape Capital
Australian EquitiesMacquarie Investment Management
Australian EquitiesSelector Funds Management
Australian EquitiesUbique Investment Management
International EquitiesAikya Investment Management
International EquitiesBaillie Gifford
International EquitiesBlackRock Investment Management
International EquitiesHarris Associates
International EquitiesIndependent Franchise Partners
International EquitiesLord Abbett
International EquitiesLSV Asset Management
International EquitiesSanders Capital
International EquitiesT Rowe Price
International EquitiesTT International
Private MarketsPrivate Equity and Other Opportunistic Managers
PropertyRF CorVal
PropertyCharter Hall
PropertyDexus
PropertyGPT Funds Management
PropertyHMC Capital
PropertyInvesta Funds Management
PropertyISPT
InfrastructureEQT Partners
InfrastructureMacquarie Investment Management
InfrastructureH.R.L. Morrison & Co
InfrastructurePalisade Investment Partners
AlternativesBlackStone
AlternativesLGT Capital Partners
AlternativesMan FRM
CreditAres Management
CreditGMO & Co
CreditOak Hill Advisors
CreditPutnam Investments
Fixed InterestBlackRock Investment Management
Fixed InterestColchester Global Investors
Fixed InterestColumbia Threadneedle Investments
Fixed InterestFunds SA
Fixed InterestMacquarie Investment Management
CashMacquarie Investment Management
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