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aviva pension funds.

Aviva offers 35 pension funds in our data, including global equity, property, bonds and emerging markets funds. Below they're ranked by average yearly return over five years, with one, three and ten-year figures and each fund's risk rating, so you can see how the Aviva range compares.

funds
35
typical risk
3–6/7
middle 5-yr return
+4.0% a year

Of the 23 Aviva funds with a five-year record, the highest average yearly return was +19.5% (Aviva Physical Gold) and the lowest −6.9% (Aviva Long Bond Fund). 12 funds are under five years old and listed after, by 3-year return.

ranked by 5-year return

Aviva pension funds ranked by average yearly return over five years
#fundrisk1 yr3 yr avg5 yr avg10 yr avg
1Aviva Physical GoldSpecialist Fundsrisk 6/7+36.0%+28.0%+19.5%+12.2%
2Aviva High YieldEquity Globalrisk 6/7+6.3%+12.0%+12.3%—
3Aviva High Yield Equity FundEquity Globalrisk 6/7+6.0%+11.7%+12.0%+11.3%
4Aviva Cantor Fitzgerald Multi-Asset 70 FundManaged Aggressive (>65% Equity)risk 5/7+13.9%+16.5%+9.5%+9.4%
5Aviva Multi-Asset ESG Active 5Specialist Fundsrisk 5/7+15.7%+13.1%+7.8%+6.8%
6Aviva Global Emerging Market Equity FundEquity Emerging Marketsrisk 6/7+40.5%+18.7%+7.6%+7.3%
7Aviva L&G Multi-Index V FundSpecialist Fundsrisk 5/7+17.6%+12.4%+7.5%—
8Aviva Cantor Fitzgerald Multi-Asset 50 FundSpecialist Fundsrisk 5/7+9.1%+12.2%+6.5%—
9Aviva Multi-Asset ESG Active 4Specialist Fundsrisk 4/7+12.1%+10.1%+5.2%+4.6%
10Aviva L&G Multi-Index IV FundSpecialist Fundsrisk 4/7+11.8%+8.9%+4.5%—
11Aviva Stewardship Ethical EquityEquity Socially Responsiblerisk 6/7+3.7%+6.6%+4.3%+9.3%
12Aviva Concept KAlternative Strategyrisk 4/7+8.1%+5.2%+4.0%+4.2%
13Aviva Cantor Fitzgerald Multi-Asset 30 FundSpecialist Fundsrisk 4/7+5.2%+8.4%+3.7%—
14Aviva AIMS Target Return Fund (Ireland)Alternative Strategyrisk 4/7+0.8%+4.9%+3.2%+1.6%
15Aviva Multi-Asset ESG Active 3Specialist Fundsrisk 3/7+6.1%+5.5%+1.7%+1.9%
16Aviva Irish Commercial PropertyPropertyrisk 5/7+4.5%+1.2%+1.6%+1.9%
17Aviva L&G Multi-Index III FundSpecialist Fundsrisk 3/7+5.7%+4.9%+1.2%—
18Aviva Cash FundMoney Marketrisk 1/7+1.1%+2.1%+1.0%-0.2%
19Aviva Irish Property FundPropertyrisk 5/7+4.2%+1.0%+0.8%+0.7%
20Aviva UK Property FundPropertyrisk 4/7+3.0%+0.8%+0.8%-2.0%
21Aviva Corporate Bond FundBond - Corporaterisk 3/7+0.5%+3.6%-0.8%+0.2%
22Aviva Bond FundBond - Governmentrisk 4/7-1.5%+1.4%-4.3%-1.1%
23Aviva Long Bond FundBond - Governmentrisk 5/7-3.0%+0.4%-6.9%-2.0%
24Aviva Multi-Asset ESG Passive Plus 5Alternative Strategyrisk 5/7+18.3%+14.9%——
25Aviva Fixed ESG 80Alternative Strategyrisk 5/7+14.3%+13.3%——
26Aviva European Equity ESG Passive FundEquity Socially Responsiblerisk 6/7+11.8%+10.6%——
27Aviva Multi-Asset ESG Passive Plus 4Alternative Strategyrisk 4/7+12.9%+10.5%——
28Aviva Fixed ESG 60Alternative Strategyrisk 4/7+10.6%+10.3%——
29Aviva Fixed ESG 40Alternative Strategyrisk 4/7+7.0%+7.3%——
30Aviva Multi-Asset ESG Passive Plus 3Alternative Strategyrisk 3/7+6.0%+5.5%——
31Aviva Fixed ESG 20Alternative Strategyrisk 3/7+3.6%+4.4%——
32Aviva Global Smaller Companies EquityAlternative Strategyrisk 6/7-10.5%+1.4%——
33Aviva Emerging Markets Equity IndexEquity Emerging Marketsrisk 6/7+38.5%———
34Aviva Global Equity ESG PassiveEquity Globalrisk 6/7+17.9%———
35Aviva Global Leaders EquityEquity Globalrisk 6/7+1.9%———

average yearly returns as published by the national pension helpline fund explorer, updated 9 Nov 2026, 06:01. your own return also depends on the charges on your policy. past performance is not a reliable guide to future performance.