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.

Key:

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

Companies of concern

    • Kbr, Inc. 0.14%
    • Mattel, Inc. 0.11%
    • Fmc Corp. 0.13%
    • Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. 0.06%
    • Chemours 0.05%
    • Entegris, Inc. 0.28%
    • Rpm International, Inc. 0.25%
    • Eastman Chemical Co. 0.21%
    • Tapestry, Inc. 0.18%
    • The Mosaic Co. 0.14%
    • Fmc Corp. 0.13%
    • Ralph Lauren Corp. 0.12%
    • Cabot Corp. 0.10%
    • Element Solutions, Inc. 0.10%
    • Albemarle Corp. 0.09%
    • Balchem Corp. 0.09%
    • Olin Corp. 0.09%
    • Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. 0.08%
    • Capri Holdings Ltd. 0.08%
    • Ashland, Inc. 0.07%
    • Avient Corp. 0.07%
    • H.B. Fuller Co. 0.07%
    • Huntsman Corp. 0.06%
    • Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. 0.06%
    • Sensient Technologies Corp. 0.06%
    • Six Flags Entertainment Corp. 0.06%
    • Wd-40 Co. 0.06%
    • Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. 0.05%
    • Chemours 0.05%
    • Coty, Inc. 0.05%
    • Innospec, Inc. 0.05%
    • Westlake Corp. 0.05%
    • Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. 0.04%
    • Edgewell Personal Care Co. 0.03%
    • Pilgrim's Pride Corp. 0.03%
    • Stepan Co. 0.03%
    • Tronox Holdings PLC 0.03%
    • Ingevity Corp. 0.02%
    • Seaworld Entertainment, Inc. 0.02%
    • Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. 0.02%
    • Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp. 0.34%
    • Curtiss-Wright Corp. 0.20%
    • Itt, Inc. 0.20%
    • Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. 0.19%
    • Caci International, Inc. 0.18%
    • Leidos 0.18%
    • Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. 0.17%
    • Woodward, Inc. 0.17%
    • Bwx Technologies, Inc. 0.16%
    • Crane Co. 0.16%
    • Ati, Inc. (Texas) 0.14%
    • Kbr, Inc. 0.14%
    • Mueller Industries, Inc. 0.14%
    • Rbc Bearings, Inc. 0.14%
    • Fluor Corp. 0.13%
    • Science Applications International Corp. 0.12%
    • Oshkosh Corp. 0.11%
    • Moog, Inc. 0.09%
    • Olin Corp. 0.09%
    • Hexcel Corp. 0.08%
    • Academy Sports & Outdoors, Inc. 0.07%
    • Firstcash Holdings, Inc. 0.07%
    • Sanmina Corp. 0.06%
    • Esco Technologies, Inc. 0.05%
    • Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. 0.05%
    • Aar Corp. 0.04%
    • Albany International Corp. 0.04%
    • Leonardo Drs, Inc. 0.04%
    • Oceaneering International, Inc. 0.04%
    • Mercury Systems, Inc. 0.03%
    • Ttm Technologies, Inc. 0.03%
    • Compass Diversified Holdings 0.02%
    • Knowles Corp 0.02%
    • Viasat, Inc. 0.02%
    • Vista Outdoor, Inc. 0.02%
    • Atmos Energy Corp. 0.35%
    • Nrg Energy, Inc. 0.31%
    • Targa Resources Corp. 0.26%
    • Aes Corporation 0.23% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Ftai Aviation Ltd. 0.22%
    • Eqt Corp. 0.18% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Alcoa Corp. 0.16%
    • Chesapeake Energy Corp. 0.16% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Ovintiv, Inc. 0.16% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Pinnacle West Capital Corp. 0.16%
    • Apa Corporation 0.15% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Antero Resources Corp. 0.14% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Jefferies 0.14%
    • Permian Resources Corp. 0.14% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Texas Pacific Land Corp. 0.14%
    • Chord Energy Corp. 0.13% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Fluor Corp. 0.13%
    • Nisource, Inc. 0.13%
    • Oge Energy Corp. 0.13%
    • Southwestern Energy Co. 0.13% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Dt Midstream, Inc. 0.12%
    • Hf Sinclair Corp 0.12%
    • Kirby Corp. 0.12%
    • Evergy, Inc. 0.11%
    • Range Resources Corp. 0.11% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Idacorp, Inc. 0.09%
    • Matador Resources Co. 0.09% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Mdu Resources Group, Inc. 0.09%
    • National Fuel Gas Co. 0.09% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Ugi Corp. 0.09%
    • Antero Midstream Corp. 0.08%
    • Civitas Resources, Inc. 0.08% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Cnx Resources Corp. 0.08% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Murphy Oil Corp. 0.08% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Portland General Electric Co. 0.08%
    • Rh International (Singapore) Corp. Pte Ltd. 0.08%
    • Black Hills Corp. 0.07%
    • California Resources Corp. 0.07% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. 0.07%
    • Sm Energy Co. 0.07% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Allete, Inc. 0.06%
    • Clearway Energy, Inc. 0.06%
    • Northwestern Corp. 0.06%
    • Spire Inc. 0.06%
    • Avista Corp. 0.05%
    • Mge Energy, Inc. 0.05%
    • Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. 0.05% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Otter Tail Corp. 0.05%
    • Pbf Energy, Inc. 0.05%
    • Peabody Energy Corp. 0.05%
    • Warrior Met Coal, Inc. 0.05%
    • Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. 0.04%
    • Arch Resources, Inc. 0.04%
    • Crescent Energy Co. 0.03% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. 0.03%
    • Kinetik Holdings, Inc. 0.03%
    • Sitio Royalties Corp. 0.03%
    • Consol Energy Inc. 0.02%
    • Delek US Holdings, Inc. 0.02% !!
      This company is expanding their fossil fuel production and
      is off track with the UN target to limit global temperature
      rise to 1.5°C
    • International Seaways, Inc. 0.02%

This data is compiled by Mindful Money from the fund information and portfolios that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with the Disclose register to 30th Sept. 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 US shares and is designed to track the return (before tax, fees and other expenses) of the CRSP US Small Cap Index.

Value $5.05M NZD
Period of data report 30th Sept. 2024
Members 709
Fund started 21st Sept. 2015
Total annual fund fees 0.57%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.55%
Other management and administration charges 0.02%
Total other charges 30.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Guy Roulston Elliffe

Currently: Director (8 years, 10 months)
Previously: Corporate Governance Manager - ACC (current position) (9 years, 5 months)

Stuart Kenneth Reginald Millar

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

Anna Lennie Scott

Currently: Chief Executive Officer - Smartshares (1 years, 0 months)
Previously: Chief Operating Officer and Director - Hobson Wealth (5 years, 2 months)

Alister John Williams

Currently: Director (8 years, 10 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 Sept. 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 14.19% 26.11%
2023 -4.84% -3.51%
2022 3.55% 0.74%
2021 33.87% 55.24%
2020 -6.10% -13.31%
2019 10.35% 11.3%
2018 6.95% 6.32%
2017 10.40% 15.35%

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 Sept. 2024.

Top 10 Investments

  • Vanguard Small-Cap ETF
    United States International Equities
    98.94%
  • NZD Cash Account (ANZ Bank)
    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents
    1.44%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.0% 0.99%
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% 99.01%
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 Sept. 2024.