SuperLife US Large Value Fund

Not Mindful

Type: Aggressive fund

Past Returns: 4.83%

Average annual returns over the past 3 years, after fees and taxes. * indicates less than 3 years of data.

Annual Fees: 0.57%

Annual fees, including any membership and % management fee.

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.

Fossil Fuel

Aes Corporation 0.07%
Alliant Energy Corp 0.10%
Ameren Corporation 0.16%
American Electric Power Company, Inc. 0.36%
Apache Corporation 0.03%
Chevron Corporation 1.49%
Cms Energy Corporation 0.14%
Conocophillips 0.40%
Devon Energy Corporation 0.03%
Dominion Energy Inc 0.60%
Dte Energy Company 0.18%
Evergy, Inc. 0.12%
Exxon Mobil Corporation 1.65%
Firstenergy Corp. 0.20%
Hess Corporation 0.06%
Hollyfrontier Corporation 0.04%
Kinder Morgan Inc Class P 0.26%
Lyondellbasell Industries Nv 0.14%
Marathon Oil Corporation 0.04%
Marathon Petroleum Corporation 0.20%
Nextera Energy, Inc. 1.07%
Noble Energy, Inc. 0.02%
Occidental Petroleum Corporation 0.10%
Phillips 66 0.30%
Valero Energy Corporation 0.23%
Wec Energy Group Inc 0.25%
Williams Companies, Inc. 0.21%
Xcel Energy Inc. 0.30%

Weapons

General Dynamics Corporation 0.31%
Honeywell International Inc. 0.89%
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. 0.07%
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. 0.10%
Northrop Grumman Corporation 0.44%
Raytheon Technologies Corporation 0.84%
Textron Inc. 0.06%

Tobacco

Altria Group Inc 0.63%
Philip Morris International Inc. 0.98%

Gambling

Las Vegas Sands Corp. 0.16%
Mgm Resorts International 0.03%

Alcohol

Altria Group Inc 0.63%
Constellation Brands, Inc. Class A 0.11%

GMOs

Dupont De Nemours, Inc. 0.32%

Human Rights & Environmental Violations

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company 0.19%
Bunge Limited 0.04%
Chevron Corporation 1.49%
Duke Energy Corporation 0.54%
Freeport-Mcmoran, Inc. 0.11%
Johnson & Johnson 3.37%
Sempra Energy 0.30%

Animal Testing

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. 0.460%
Albemarle Corporation 0.030%
Altria Group Inc 0.630%
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company 0.190%
Chevron Corporation 1.490%
Clorox Company 0.110%
Coca-Cola Company 1.540%
Coty Inc. Class A 0.010%
General Mills, Inc. 0.330%
Honeywell International Inc. 0.890%
Johnson & Johnson 3.360%
Kimberly-Clark Corporation 0.420%
Kraft Heinz Company 0.180%
Pepsico, Inc. 1.570%
Philip Morris International Inc. 0.980%
PPG Industries, Inc. 0.210%
Procter & Gamble Company 2.480%
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc 0.280%

This data is compiled by Mindful Money from the fund information and portfolios that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with the Disclose register to Tue March 31st 2020 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 and research organisations.

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
2020	-7.41%	-2.7%
2019	10.11%	12.61%
2018	6.68%	4.59%
2017	11.18%	13.19%

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 Tue June 30th 2020.

Showing the top 10 investments for this fund:

Vanguard Value ETF
United States International Equities

98.86%
Westpac Current Account
New Zealand Cash and Equivalents A-1+

1.13%

This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with Disclose register Tue June 30th 2020.

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

Target

Actual

Type	Target	Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents	0.0%	1.13%
New Zealand Fixed Interest	0.0%	0.0%
International Fixed Interest	0.0%	0.0%
Australasian Equities	0.0%	0.0%
International Equities	100.0%	98.87%
Listed Properties	0.0%	0.0%
Unlisted Properties	0.0%	0.0%
Other	0.0%	0.0%
Commodities	0.0%	0.0%

This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with Disclose register to Tue June 30th 2020.

Does this fund have a policy to exclude any industries from its investments? The first column shows if the fund has a policy to exclude the issue. The second column shows if there are any current investments (source: Mindful Money research).

The Fund may have investments that are not consistent with their exclusions policy because they are still in the process of implementing their policy.

Issue of concern

Does this fund say it excludes this?

Actual holdings
Adult Entertainment/Pornography:

0.00%
Alcohol:

0.74%
Animal Testing:

15.18%
Fossil Fuels:

8.76%
Gambling:

0.19%
GMOs:

0.32%
Human Rights & Environmental Violations:

6.04%
Palm Oil:

0.00%
Tobacco:

1.61%
Weapons:

2.71%

Note that the fund’s intended exclusions may not be consistent with the analysis of the portfolio because of timing issues or because there are companies of concern in indirect investments by the fund.

Note that many KiwiSaver funds exclude controversial weapons. However, the category of Weapons used in this analysis is broader in scope, covering all munitions, firearms and military weapons.

In their own words

"Invests in US shares and designed to track the return (before tax, fees and other expenses) on the CRSP US Large Cap Value Index."

Value	$1.9M NZD
Period of data report	Tue June 30th 2020
Members	255
Fund started	Mon Sept. 21st 2015
Total annual fund fees	0.57%
Total performance based fees	0.0%
Manager's basic fee	0.48%
Administration charges	0.09%
Total other charges	30.0
Total other charges currency	NZD

Key Personnel

Guy Roulston Elliffe	Currently: Director (4 years, 7 months) Previously: Corporate Governance Manager - ACC (current position) (5 years, 2 months)
Stuart Kenneth Reginald Millar	Currently: Chief Investment Officer - Smartshares (1 years, 1 months) Previously: Head of Portfolio Management - ANZ Investments (6 years, 4 months)
Hugh Duncan Stevens	Currently: Chief Executive Officer - Smartshares (2 years, 4 months) Previously: Chief Operating Officer - Implemented Investment Solutions Ltd (2 years, 6 months)
Alister John Williams	Currently: Director (4 years, 7 months) Previously: Investment Manager - Trust Management (5 years, 5 months)

This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with Disclose register to Tue June 30th 2020.

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