The NZ Super Fund released its monthly performance reports for July and August 2015 today.

Key points:

July - Fund size $30.15 billion; monthly return 1.24% compared to Reference Portfolio return of 1.60%.

August - Fund size $28.79 billion, monthly return -4.3% compared to Reference Portfolio return of -5.13%; Fund has returned 7.59% over the last 12 months and 9.67% p.a. since inception.

Performance returns are unaudited and presented after costs and before NZ tax.