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

    • Thermo Fisher Scientific 0.44%
    • Meta Platforms, Inc. 0.41%
    • Ubs 0.35%
    • Uber Technologies, Inc. 0.27%
    • Rio Tinto 0.10%
    • Shell 1.13% !!
      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
    • BHP Group 0.47% !!
      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
    • Duke Energy Corp 0.03%
    • Shell 1.13% !!
      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
    • L'Oréal SA 0.13%
    • LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Se 0.12%
    • Orica Ltd. 0.03%
    • Hexcel Corp. 0.22%
    • Contact Energy Ltd. 1.92% 1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • National Grid PLC 1.22% !!
      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
    • Shell 1.13% !!
      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
    • Santos Ltd. 0.84% !!
      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
    • Teck Resources Limited 0.52%
    • Ampol Ltd. 0.47%
    • BHP Group 0.47% !!
      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
    • Origin Energy 0.42% !!
      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
    • Viva Energy Group Ltd. 0.41% !!
      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
    • Ameren Corp. 0.30%
    • Cheniere Energy, Inc. 0.27% !!
      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
    • Channel Infrastructure 0.24%
    • Apa Group 0.21% !!
      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
    • BP 0.12% !!
      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
    • Rio Tinto 0.10%
    • Genesis Energy Ltd. 0.07%
    • Whitehaven Coal Ltd. 0.05%
    • Beach Energy Ltd. 0.04% !!
      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
    • Cooper Energy Ltd. 0.04%
    • Coronado Global Resources, Inc. 0.04%
    • Duke Energy Corp 0.03%
    • New Hope Corp. Ltd. 0.03%
    • Orica Ltd. 0.03%
    • Agl Energy Ltd. 0.02%
    • Alcoa Corp. 0.02%
    • Centerpoint Energy, Inc. 0.02%
    • Iberdrola 0.02% 1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Kinder Morgan, 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
    • Nextera Energy, Inc. 0.02%
    • Rwe AG 0.02%
    • Tc Energy Corp. 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

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

A diversified fund that primarily invests in equities, with a significant allocation to fixed interest securities. Aims to achieve capital growth after the base fund fee but before tax and before the performance fee (if applicable) over the minimum recommended investment timeframe. Aims to generate a return while minimising potential losses.

Value $716k NZD
Period of data report 30th Sept. 2024
Members 17
Fund started 6th May 2024
Total annual fund fees 1.26%
Total performance based fees 0.01%
Manager's basic fee 1.05%
Other management and administration charges 0.2%
Total other charges 30.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Stuart Williams

Currently: Managing Director and Chair of Investment Committee (1 years, 6 months)
Previously: Head of Equities – Nikko Asset Management New Zealand Limited (8 years, 7 months)

James Rogers

Currently: Chief Operating Officer and member of the Investment Committee (7 years, 6 months)
Previously: Senior Project Manager - Nikko Asset Management New Zealand Limited (0 years, 4 months)

Sam Bryden

Currently: Head of Distribution and member of the Investment Committee (1 years, 6 months)
Previously: Senior Relationship Manager - Nikko Asset Management New Zealand Limited (4 years, 5 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

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

  • Milford Balanced Fund
    New Zealand Fund
    99.45%
  • NZD BNP Paribas A/C
    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents
    0.55%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 8.0% 13.81%
New Zealand Fixed Interest 6.0% 7.53%
International Fixed Interest 25.0% 24.91%
Australasian Equities 29.0% 19.14%
International Equities 32.0% 29.54%
Listed Properties 0.0% 4.8%
Unlisted Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Other 0.0% 0.27%
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.