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 0.17%
    • Caterpillar 0.14%
    • Rio Tinto 0.11%
    • Duke Energy Corp 0.07%
    • Pg&E Corp 0.03%
    • Nutrien Ltd. 0.02%
    • Procter & Gamble Co. 0.30%
    • Air Liquide 0.08%
    • L'Oréal SA 0.08%
    • Colgate-Palmolive Co. 0.06%
    • Hermès International Sca 0.06%
    • Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. 0.06%
    • Ecolab, Inc. 0.05%
    • Givaudan SA 0.04%
    • Kimberly-Clark Corp. 0.04%
    • Reliance Industries Ltd. 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
    • Church & Dwight Co., Inc. 0.02%
    • Henkel AG & Co. Kgaa 0.02%
    • International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. 0.02%
    • Kao Corp. 0.02%
    • Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize Nv 0.02%
    • Novozymes A/S 0.02%
    • Nutrien Ltd. 0.02%
    • Orica Ltd. 0.02%
    • PPG Industries, Inc. 0.02%
    • The Clorox Co. 0.02%
    • Akzo Nobel Nv 0.01%
    • Beiersdorf AG 0.01%
    • Croda International PLC 0.01%
    • Dcc PLC 0.01%
    • Hormel Foods Corp 0.01%
    • Kikkoman Corp. 0.01%
    • Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co., Inc. 0.01%
    • Mowi Asa 0.01%
    • Rentokil Initial 0.01%
    • Shiseido Co., Ltd. 0.01%
    • Symrise AG 0.01%
    • Unicharm Corp. 0.01%
    • Daikin Industries Ltd. 0.03%
    • Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. 0.01%
    • Mtu Aero Engines AG 0.01%
    • Genesis Energy Ltd. 0.39%
    • Contact Energy Ltd. 0.32% 1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Nextera Energy, Inc. 0.11%
    • Rio Tinto 0.11%
    • National Grid PLC 0.10% !!
      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
    • Oneok, Inc. 0.08%
    • Sempra Energy 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
    • The Southern Co. 0.08%
    • The Williams Cos., 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
    • Duke Energy Corp 0.07%
    • Cheniere Energy, Inc. 0.06% !!
      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
    • Consolidated Edison, Inc. 0.06%
    • Enbridge, Inc. 0.06% !!
      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
    • Ampol Ltd. 0.05%
    • Itochu Corp. 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
    • American Electric Power Co., Inc. 0.04%
    • Atmos Energy Corp. 0.04%
    • Cms Energy Corp. 0.04%
    • Dominion Energy, Inc. 0.04%
    • Fortis, Inc. 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
    • Pembina Pipeline Corp. 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
    • Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc. 0.04%
    • South32 Ltd. 0.04%
    • Targa Resources Corp. 0.04%
    • Channel Infrastructure 0.03%
    • Kinder Morgan, Inc. 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
    • Pg&E Corp 0.03%
    • Reliance Industries Ltd. 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
    • Tc Energy Corp. 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
    • Xcel Energy, Inc. 0.03%
    • Agl Energy Ltd. 0.02%
    • Ameren Corp. 0.02%
    • Apa Group 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
    • Centrica PLC 0.02%
    • Dassault Systèmes Se 0.02%
    • Entergy Corp. 0.02%
    • Firstenergy Corp. 0.02%
    • Hong Kong & China Gas Co. Ltd. 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
    • Marubeni 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
    • Nisource, Inc. 0.02%
    • Orica Ltd. 0.02%
    • Osaka Gas 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
    • Ppl Corp. 0.02%
    • Royal Vopak Nv 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
    • Snam Spa 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
    • Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. 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
    • Viva Energy Group Ltd. 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
    • Wec Energy Group, Inc. 0.02%
    • Alcoa Corp. 0.01%
    • Alliant Energy Corp. 0.01%
    • Brickworks Ltd. 0.01%
    • Centerpoint Energy, Inc. 0.01%
    • Clp Holdings Ltd. 0.01%
    • Delta Air Lines, Inc. 0.01%
    • Eneos Holdings, Inc. 0.01%
    • Evergy, Inc. 0.01%
    • Intertek Group PLC 0.01%
    • Keyera Corp. 0.01% !!
      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
    • Neste Corp. 0.01%
    • Nippon Yusen Kk 0.01%
    • Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co. Ltd. 0.01%

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

The fund is designed for investors who want a moderate investment option with more stable returns over the medium to long term. The fund aims to provide moderate total returns allowing for moderate movements in value up or down.

Value $31.0M NZD
Period of data report 30th Sept. 2024
Members 1,074
Fund started 28th July 2016
Total annual fund fees 1.0%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.92%
Other management and administration charges 0.08%
Total other charges 23.4
Total other charges currency NZD

Jeffery Darren Ruscoe

Currently: Investment Committee Member (5 years, 6 months)
Previously: Managing Director, AMP Wealth Management New Zealand (2 years, 5 months)

Mark David Ennis

Currently: Investment Committee Member (4 years, 2 months)
Previously: Managing Director / Director, AdviceFirst Limited / AMP Wealth Management New Zealand (4 years, 7 months)

Katie Priscilla Breatnach *

Currently: Investment Committee Member (1 years, 7 months)
Previously: Director / GM Legal & Governance, AMP Wealth Management New Zealand (1 years, 10 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 10.71% 8.42%
2023 -2.79% -2.39%
2022 1.34% -1.09%
2021 17.98% 11.25%
2020 -1.40% -1.98%
2019 5.81% 5.18%
2018 5.28% 4.5%

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

  • SuperLife Moderate Fund
    New Zealand Fund
    100.0%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 12.0% 10.17%
New Zealand Fixed Interest 18.0% 18.08%
International Fixed Interest 30.0% 29.71%
Australasian Equities 9.0% 9.07%
International Equities 27.0% 28.73%
Listed Properties 2.0% 2.0%
Unlisted Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Other 2.0% 2.24%
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.