Aggressive KiwiSaver scheme funds by provider
Every Aggressive fund option across every NZ KiwiSaver scheme. Grouped by provider so you can compare Aggressive fund variants within and across schemes.
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Aggressive funds invest 90–100% in growth assets — almost entirely shares and property. Highest expected long-term return, largest short-term drawdowns. The standard FMA risk indicator is 5–6.
Aggressive fund options grouped by scheme
- Milford Aggressive Fund21.4% 5-yr1.57% fee5/7 risk
- AMP International Shares Fund No. 212.8% 5-yr0.86% fee5/7 risk
- AMP International Shares Fund12.5% 5-yr0.85% fee5/7 risk
- AMP Aggressive Fund6.7% 5-yr0.85% fee4/7 risk
- AMP Aggressive Fund (Lifesteps)6.7% 5-yr0.85% fee4/7 risk
- AMP Australasian Shares Fund1.3% 5-yr0.83% fee5/7 risk
- High Growth Fund0.95% fee5/7 risk
- Sustainable International Share13.9% 5-yr0.90% fee5/7 risk
- International Share Fund9.8% 5-yr0.96% fee5/7 risk
- International Property Fund3.8% 5-yr0.99% fee6/7 risk
- Australasian Share Fund1.7% 5-yr0.99% fee5/7 risk
- Australasian Property Fund0.1% 5-yr1.01% fee5/7 risk
- High Growth Fund0.95% fee5/7 risk
- Aggressive Fund0.75% fee5/7 risk
- BNZ KiwiSaver High Growth Fund0.45% fee5/7 risk
- Geared Growth Fund9.4% 5-yr1.50% fee5/7 risk
- Socially Responsible High Growth Fund8.8% 5-yr1.35% fee5/7 risk
- Shielded Growth Fund7.0% 5-yr1.41% fee4/7 risk
- Asset Class Growth Fund6.3% 5-yr1.37% fee5/7 risk
- High Growth Fund5.7% 5-yr1.30% fee4/7 risk
- Socially Responsible Geared Growth Fund1.46% fee5/7 risk
- High Growth Fund0.80% fee5/7 risk
- Aggressive Fund1.16% fee5/7 risk
- Glidepath Age 251.24% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Mercer NZ Shares Passive Fund0.36% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Foundation Series Hedged Total World Fund0.07% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Castle Point Trans-Tasman Fund1.08% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Salt Enhanced Property Fund1.02% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Foundation Series US 500 Fund0.03% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Milford Aggressive Fund1.15% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Mercer All Country Global Shares Index Fund0.43% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Foundation Series Total World Fund0.07% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Harbour Australasian Equity Focus Fund1.20% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Harbour T. Rowe Price Global Equity Fund1.19% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Clarity Global Shares Fund1.07% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Mint Australasian Equity Fund1.19% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Generate Focused Growth Fund1.39% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Te Ahumairangi Global Equity Fund0.62% fee4/7 risk
- InvestNow Russell Investments Hedged Global Shares Fund0.86% fee5/7 risk
- InvestNow Foundation Series Hedged US 500 Fund0.03% fee6/7 risk
- InvestNow Macquarie Global Listed Real Estate Fund1.35% fee6/7 risk
- InvestNow Antipodes Global Value Fund1.21% fee4/7 risk
- Stepping Stones Growth 0-509.8% 5-yr1.41% fee5/7 risk
- Stepping Stones 0-359.7% 5-yr1.41% fee5/7 risk
- Focused Growth Fund8.0% 5-yr1.27% fee5/7 risk
- Thematic Fund1.18% fee5/7 risk
- Australasian Fund1.19% fee5/7 risk
- Global Fund1.18% fee5/7 risk
- Kernel S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats Fund9.6% 5-yr0.25% fee5/7 risk
- Kernel NZ Small & Mid Cap Opportunities Fund-1.9% 5-yr0.25% fee5/7 risk
- Kernel NZ Commercial Property Fund-2.8% 5-yr0.25% fee5/7 risk
- Kernel NZ 20 Fund0.25% fee5/7 risk
- Kernel S&P Global Clean Energy Fund0.45% fee7/7 risk
- Kernel S&P 500 (Unhedged) Fund0.25% fee6/7 risk
- Kernel Global Property (NZD Hedged) Fund0.25% fee6/7 risk
- Kernel S&P 500 (NZD Hedged) Fund0.25% fee6/7 risk
- Kernel Global ESG (NZD Hedged) Fund0.25% fee6/7 risk
- Kernel High Growth Fund0.25% fee5/7 risk
- Kernel NZ 50 ESG Tilted Fund0.25% fee5/7 risk
- US Equities Fund14.5% 5-yr0.73% fee6/7 risk
- Rest of World Equities Fund9.1% 5-yr0.73% fee5/7 risk
- Emerging Markets Equities Fund7.4% 5-yr0.73% fee5/7 risk
- New Zealand Equities Fund2.3% 5-yr0.73% fee5/7 risk
- Strategic High Growth Fund1.20% fee5/7 risk
- Aggressive Strategy0.73% fee5/7 risk
- Clean Energy Fund1.20% fee7/7 risk
- Bitcoin Fund1.20% fee7/7 risk
- NZ Property Fund1.20% fee6/7 risk
- Global Equities Fund8.8% 5-yr0.99% fee5/7 risk
- Aggressive Fund7.9% 5-yr0.98% fee5/7 risk
- Sustainable Shares Fund8.7% 5-yr0.95% fee5/7 risk
- Sustainable High Growth Fund8.3% 5-yr0.89% fee4/7 risk
- Shares Fund6.5% 5-yr0.96% fee5/7 risk
- High Growth Fund6.2% 5-yr0.86% fee5/7 risk
- Milford KiwiSaver Aggressive Fund6.8% 5-yr1.15% fee5/7 risk
- GoalsGetter Amova Global Shares Fund13.4% 5-yr1.43% fee5/7 risk
- GoalsGetter Amova SRI Equity Fund2.4% 5-yr1.23% fee5/7 risk
- GoalsGetter Amova ARK Disruptive Innovation Fund1.53% fee7/7 risk
- GoalsGetter Generate Focused Growth Fund1.71% fee5/7 risk
- GoalsGetter Generate Thematic Fund1.59% fee5/7 risk
- Life Cycle - Age 0-549.1% 5-yr1.87% fee6/7 risk
- Growth Strategy1.6% 5-yr2.01% fee6/7 risk
- Inflation Strategy-2.3% 5-yr1.52% fee5/7 risk
- SBS Wealth High Growth Fund9.4% 5-yr1.17% fee5/7 risk
- Lifestages Auto Option Age 0 - 499.2% 5-yr1.17% fee5/7 risk
- Sharesies Milford Aggressive Fund1.15% fee5/7 risk
- Sharesies US500 Fund0.09% fee6/7 risk
- Sharesies Pie Global Growth 2 Fund1.52% fee5/7 risk
- High Growth Fund0.24% fee5/7 risk
- QuayStreet International Equity Fund13.9% 5-yr1.27% fee5/7 risk
- QuayStreet New Zealand Equity Fund2.2% 5-yr1.37% fee4/7 risk
- QuayStreet International Equity (NZD Hedged) Fund1.27% fee5/7 risk
- US Large Growth Fund17.6% 5-yr0.67% fee6/7 risk
- US 500 Fund16.1% 5-yr0.54% fee5/7 risk
- US Large Value Fund15.2% 5-yr0.57% fee5/7 risk
- Overseas Shares Fund13.9% 5-yr0.58% fee5/7 risk
- Total World Fund13.3% 5-yr0.58% fee5/7 risk
- Australian Financials Fund13.2% 5-yr0.59% fee6/7 risk
- Asia Pacific Fund12.8% 5-yr0.59% fee4/7 risk
- Australian Resources Fund12.1% 5-yr0.59% fee6/7 risk
- Europe Fund11.3% 5-yr0.59% fee5/7 risk
- Overseas Shares (Currency Hedged) Fund10.7% 5-yr0.58% fee5/7 risk
- US Mid Cap Fund10.5% 5-yr0.57% fee5/7 risk
- US Small Cap Fund10.1% 5-yr0.57% fee6/7 risk
- Australian Top 20 Fund9.7% 5-yr0.59% fee5/7 risk
- Total World (NZD Hedged) Fund9.4% 5-yr0.58% fee5/7 risk
- Australian Dividend Fund9.1% 5-yr0.59% fee5/7 risk
- S&P/ASX 200 Fund8.8% 5-yr0.69% fee5/7 risk
- Australian Mid Cap Fund8.6% 5-yr0.59% fee6/7 risk
- Australian Shares Fund8.0% 5-yr0.59% fee5/7 risk
- SuperLife Age Steps - Age 207.9% 5-yr0.63% fee5/7 risk
- Emerging Markets Fund7.1% 5-yr0.73% fee5/7 risk
- SuperLife High Growth Fund6.7% 5-yr0.73% fee5/7 risk
- Castle Point 5 Oceans Fund4.3% 5-yr1.26% fee3/7 risk
- Australian Property Fund3.4% 5-yr0.59% fee6/7 risk
- NZ Dividend Fund3.2% 5-yr0.59% fee5/7 risk
- NZ Top 10 Fund0.9% 5-yr0.59% fee5/7 risk
- NZ Mid Cap Fund0.8% 5-yr0.59% fee5/7 risk
- Global Property Fund0.7% 5-yr0.58% fee6/7 risk
- NZ Shares Fund0.2% 5-yr0.59% fee5/7 risk
- NZ Top 50 Fund0.1% 5-yr0.59% fee5/7 risk
- S&P/NZX 50 Fund-0.2% 5-yr0.69% fee5/7 risk
- NZ Property Fund-2.8% 5-yr0.59% fee5/7 risk
- Summer Australian Equities7.6% 5-yr0.90% fee5/7 risk
- Summer Global Equities7.5% 5-yr0.89% fee5/7 risk
- Summer New Zealand Equities2.0% 5-yr0.90% fee4/7 risk
- Summer Listed Property-2.3% 5-yr0.90% fee5/7 risk
- Automatic Fund (Age 20)11.2% 5-yr0.51% fee5/7 risk
- High Growth Fund0.70% fee5/7 risk
Frequently asked questions
Which KiwiSaver schemes offer a Aggressive fund?
In our FMA-Disclose-sourced dataset, 26 KiwiSaver schemes offer at least one Aggressive fund — totalling 129 Aggressive fund options across all providers. Some larger schemes (Booster, SuperLife, Fisher Funds) offer multiple Aggressive fund variants.
What is a Aggressive KiwiSaver scheme fund?
Aggressive funds invest 90–100% in growth assets — almost entirely shares and property. Highest expected long-term return, largest short-term drawdowns. The standard FMA risk indicator is 5–6. The standard FMA risk indicator is 5–6/7. Typically considered by investors with a 20+ years time horizon.
What's the average return on Aggressive KiwiSaver scheme funds?
Across the Aggressive funds in our snapshot the average 5-year annualised return is around 7.4%, with an average annual fund charge of 0.87%. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Each provider's exact figures sit in the table above.
What do investors typically consider when looking at a Aggressive fund?
Some investors consider time horizon, tolerance for short-term falls in value, contribution pattern, and whether a first-home withdrawal may be needed within the next 3–5 years. The standard FMA risk indicator for Aggressive funds is 5–6/7. FundCompare does not make personal recommendations — a licensed financial adviser can give advice specific to an individual's situation.
How do I switch into or out of a Aggressive fund?
If you want to switch funds within your current KiwiSaver scheme, log into your provider's portal — within-provider switches are usually instant and free. If you want to transfer to a different provider, complete a transfer form with the new provider — transfers between schemes take 10–15 business days. There's no penalty or tax consequence for either.
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