Issues of concern

The graph below shows the percentage of the fund invested in each of the worst issues of concern to New Zealanders. Below the graph are listed all the companies this fund invests in, by issue of concern.

This fund has no investments in issues of concern

Key:

  • Human Rights Violations
  • Environmental Harm
  • Animal Cruelty
  • Weapons
  • Fossil Fuels
  • Social Harm

Companies of concern

This data is compiled by Mindful Money from the fund information and portfolios that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with the Disclose register to 31st March 2024 and Mindful Money analysis of funds within those portfolios. The list of companies of concern has been drawn from ratings agencies and public sources, including the Norwegian Sovereign Fund, NZ Super Fund, Sustainalytics and research organisations.

Please note that companies may breach more than one of these areas of concern.

The listing of companies of concern is based on definitions used in Mindful Money's methodology. These definitions may be different from the exclusions policy and definitions applied by the fund provider.

Mindful Money uses the term Mindful Funds as our standard for ethical investment and responsible investment. This does not imply that other funds are unethical or that the fund providers that do not meet these standards are unethical providers.

About this fund

Invests in New Zealand cash (including term deposits) and is designed to provide a return (before tax, fees and other expenses) that outperforms the S&P/NZX Bank Bill 90-Day Index over rolling one-year periods.

Value $68.2M NZD
Period of data report 30th June 2024
Members 3,462
Fund started 8th Oct. 2007
Total annual fund fees 0.52%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.51%
Other management and administration charges 0.01%
Total other charges 30.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Guy Roulston Elliffe

Currently: Director (8 years, 7 months)
Previously: Corporate Governance Manager - ACC (current position) (9 years, 2 months)

Stuart Kenneth Reginald Millar

Currently: Chief Investment Officer - Smartshares (5 years, 1 months)
Previously: Head of Portfolio Management - ANZ Investments (6 years, 4 months)

Anna Lennie Scott

Currently: Chief Executive Officer - Smartshares (0 years, 9 months)
Previously: Chief Operating Officer and Director - Hobson Wealth (5 years, 2 months)

Alister John Williams

Currently: Director (8 years, 7 months)
Previously: Investment Manager - Trust Management (5 years, 4 months)

This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with Disclose register to 30th June 2024.

Past Returns

Past annual returns for this fund are after fees and taxes. Please note that higher past returns do not always mean higher future returns.

Year Market Average Fund Annual Return
2024 3.40% 3.7%
2023 -0.13% 2.08%
2022 -1.68% 0.57%
2021 1.56% 0.72%
2020 1.64% 1.34%
2019 2.37% 1.73%
2018 2.05% 1.82%
2017 1.53% 1.96%
2016 2.72% 2.42%
2015 4.23% 2.76%

The market average is the average return for funds of the same risk category, sourced from the Commission for Financial Capability's Sorted website. The fund information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with Disclose register to 30th June 2024.

Top 10 Investments

  • NZ Local Govt Fund Agenc 2.75% 15/04/2025
    New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AAA
    4.79%
  • New Zealand Government 2.75% 15/04/2025
    New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AAA
    3.2%
  • Transpower New Zealand 5.98% 14/09/2026
    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA
    2.24%
  • NZD Cash Account (ANZ Bank)
    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA-
    1.95%
  • Westpac New Zealand 6.025% 06/09/24 Td
    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA-
    1.79%
  • Bank Of New Zealand 6.11% 03/09/2024 Td
    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA-
    1.79%
  • Auckland Airport 6.22% 11/10/25 Frn
    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents A-
    1.73%
  • Bank Of New Zealand 6.345% 23/11/2026
    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents A+
    1.73%
  • Bank Of New Zealand 140824 6.17 Td
    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA-
    1.44%
  • ANZ Bank New Zealand Ltd 151124 5.73 Td
    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA-
    1.41%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 100.0% 100.0%
New Zealand Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
International Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
Australasian Equities 0.0% 0.0%
International Equities 0.0% 0.0%
Listed Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Unlisted Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Other 0.0% 0.0%
Commodities 0.0% 0.0%

Investment Mix

How the money in this fund is invested against the fund's targets.

This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with Disclose register to 30th June 2024.