Funds

Kōura KiwiSaver Growth Strategy

Total Ethical Concerns: 8.38%

The average total concerns of all KiwiSaver growth funds is 8.07%.

Companies of Concern

  • Environmental Harm 0.72%

    • The Coca-Cola Company
      0.30%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Enbridge, Inc.
      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
    • Fonterra
      0.13%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Unilever
      0.13%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Nutrien Ltd.
      0.04%
  • Fossil Fuels 1.92%

    • Nextera Energy, Inc.
      0.44%
    • Conocophillips
      0.29%
      !!
      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
      0.21%
    • Entergy Corp.
      0.20%
      !!
      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
    • Baker Hughes
      0.18%
    • National Grid PLC
      0.15%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Enbridge, Inc.
      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
    • Cheniere Energy, Inc.
      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
    • Targa Resources Corp.
      0.06%
    • SGS
      0.03%
  • Animal Cruelty 0.44%

    • Ecolab Inc.
      0.26%
    • Unilever
      0.13%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Nutrien Ltd.
      0.04%
    • Hormel Foods Corp
      0.02%
  • Human Rights Violations 4.46%

    • Tesla
      0.96%
    • Wells Fargo
      0.53%
    • Rio Tinto
      0.21%
    • Booking Holdings
      0.17%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Volvo Group
      0.15%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Expedia Group
      0.13%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • IBM
      0.12%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
  • Social Harm 0.03%

  • Weapons 1.31%

    • Amphenol Corp.
      0.33%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • GE Aerospace
      0.26%
    • BAE Systems plc
      0.11%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • AMETEK
      0.02%

From the Fund Provider

  • About this fund

    About this Fund

    The Growth Strategy aims to replicate the equivalent of 80% growth and 20% income assets by investing in Koura Funds. Our Growth Strategy targets higher-risk and higher-return opportunities, primarily through investments in shares with an allocation to fixed interest assets providing some risk mitigation.

    Value $542k NZD
    Period of data report 31st March 2026
    Members 12
    Fund started 15th April 2024
    Total annual fund fees 1.02%
    Total performance based fees 0.0%
    Manager's basic fee 0.81%
    Other management and administration charges 0.21%
    Total other charges 30.0
    Total other charges currency NZD

    Warren Couillault

    Currently: Chairman, Investment Committee Member (6 years, 11 months)
    Previously: CEO, Hobson Wealth (6 years, 8 months)

    Rupert Carlyon

    Currently: Managing Director , Investment Committee Member (7 years, 7 months)
    Previously: Director, KPMG (2 years, 0 months)

    David Moore

    Currently: Investment Committee Member (6 years, 11 months)
    Previously: Executive Director, UBS AG (29 years, 6 months)

    Nigel Scott

    Currently: Director, Investment Committee Member (5 years, 4 months)
    Previously: Non Executive-Director, Hobson Wealth (3 years, 8 months)

    This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with Disclose register to 31st March 2026.

  • Past Returns

    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
    2026 7.50% 11.87%

    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 31st March 2026.

  • Investments

    Top 10 Investments

    • Jpmorgan Global Rei Equity Active Ucits ETF

      United Kingdom International Equities

      82.18%
    • BNZ NZD Account

      New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA-

      1.2%
    • Nzlgfa 2.25% 15/05/2031

      New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AAA

      1.07%
    • Merinz 5.4% 21/03/2030

      New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest BBB+

      0.99%
    • Dctl 3.22% 27/11/2028

      New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AA-

      0.77%
    • Merinz 5.4% 21/03/2030

      New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest BBB+

      0.63%
    • Bzlnz 5.8720% 01/09/2028

      New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AA-

      0.61%
    • Nzlgfa 4.5% 15/05/2030

      New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AAA

      0.55%
    • Nzlgfa 2.25% 15/05/2028

      New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AAA

      0.52%
    • Dctl 1.93% 18/04/2028

      New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AA-

      0.52%
    Type Target Actual
    Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.0% 1.23%
    New Zealand Fixed Interest 20.2% 16.58%
    International Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
    Australasian Equities 12.6% 0.0%
    International Equities 67.2% 82.2%
    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 by asset type.

    This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with Disclose register to 31st March 2026.

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 2026 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.

Issues of Concern

  • 0.72% Environmental Harm
  • 1.92% Fossil Fuels
  • 0.44% Animal Cruelty
  • 4.46% Human Rights Violations
  • 0.03% Social Harm
  • 1.31% Weapons

Companies of Concern

  • Environmental Harm

    • The Coca-Cola Company
      0.30%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Enbridge, Inc.
      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
    • Fonterra
      0.13%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Unilever
      0.13%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Nutrien Ltd.
      0.04%
  • Fossil Fuels

    • Nextera Energy, Inc.
      0.44%
    • Conocophillips
      0.29%
      !!
      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
      0.21%
    • Entergy Corp.
      0.20%
      !!
      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
    • Baker Hughes
      0.18%
    • National Grid PLC
      0.15%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Enbridge, Inc.
      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
    • Cheniere Energy, Inc.
      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
    • Targa Resources Corp.
      0.06%
    • SGS
      0.03%
  • Animal Cruelty

    • Ecolab Inc.
      0.26%
    • Unilever
      0.13%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Nutrien Ltd.
      0.04%
    • Hormel Foods Corp
      0.02%
  • Human Rights Violations

    • Tesla
      0.96%
    • Wells Fargo
      0.53%
    • Rio Tinto
      0.21%
    • Booking Holdings
      0.17%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Volvo Group
      0.15%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Expedia Group
      0.13%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • IBM
      0.12%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
  • Weapons

    • Amphenol Corp.
      0.33%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • GE Aerospace
      0.26%
    • BAE Systems plc
      0.11%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • AMETEK
      0.02%

About this Fund

The Growth Strategy aims to replicate the equivalent of 80% growth and 20% income assets by investing in Koura Funds. Our Growth Strategy targets higher-risk and higher-return opportunities, primarily through investments in shares with an allocation to fixed interest assets providing some risk mitigation.

Value $542k NZD
Period of data report 31st March 2026
Members 12
Fund started 15th April 2024
Total annual fund fees 1.02%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.81%
Other management and administration charges 0.21%
Total other charges 30.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Warren Couillault

Currently: Chairman, Investment Committee Member (6 years, 11 months)
Previously: CEO, Hobson Wealth (6 years, 8 months)

Rupert Carlyon

Currently: Managing Director , Investment Committee Member (7 years, 7 months)
Previously: Director, KPMG (2 years, 0 months)

David Moore

Currently: Investment Committee Member (6 years, 11 months)
Previously: Executive Director, UBS AG (29 years, 6 months)

Nigel Scott

Currently: Director, Investment Committee Member (5 years, 4 months)
Previously: Non Executive-Director, Hobson Wealth (3 years, 8 months)

This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with Disclose register to 31st March 2026.

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
2026 7.50% 11.87%

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 31st March 2026.

Top 10 Investments

  • Jpmorgan Global Rei Equity Active Ucits ETF

    United Kingdom International Equities

    82.18%
  • BNZ NZD Account

    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA-

    1.2%
  • Nzlgfa 2.25% 15/05/2031

    New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AAA

    1.07%
  • Merinz 5.4% 21/03/2030

    New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest BBB+

    0.99%
  • Dctl 3.22% 27/11/2028

    New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AA-

    0.77%
  • Merinz 5.4% 21/03/2030

    New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest BBB+

    0.63%
  • Bzlnz 5.8720% 01/09/2028

    New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AA-

    0.61%
  • Nzlgfa 4.5% 15/05/2030

    New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AAA

    0.55%
  • Nzlgfa 2.25% 15/05/2028

    New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AAA

    0.52%
  • Dctl 1.93% 18/04/2028

    New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest AA-

    0.52%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.0% 1.23%
New Zealand Fixed Interest 20.2% 16.58%
International Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
Australasian Equities 12.6% 0.0%
International Equities 67.2% 82.2%
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 by asset type.

This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each KiwiSaver fund has filed with Disclose register to 31st March 2026.

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 2026 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.