Funds
Fisher Funds Bondplus Fund
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
Human Rights Violations
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Wells Fargo Bank Na 0.46%
Business Ethics
Where low standards of ethics create harm because of poor culture and inappropriate incentives, inadequate governance and oversight, and incidents of bribery and corruption.
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Wells Fargo & Company 0.36%
Business Ethics
Where low standards of ethics create harm because of poor culture and inappropriate incentives, inadequate governance and oversight, and incidents of bribery and corruption.
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Credit Suisse Group AG 0.34%
Business Ethics
Where low standards of ethics create harm because of poor culture and inappropriate incentives, inadequate governance and oversight, and incidents of bribery and corruption.
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Ubs Group AG 0.32%
Business Ethics
Where low standards of ethics create harm because of poor culture and inappropriate incentives, inadequate governance and oversight, and incidents of bribery and corruption.
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Meta Platforms Inc 0.09%
Public Safety
Where companies are involved in significant harm to individuals or communities, through the unsafe nature of their products or delivery of services and inadequate response to evidence of harm.
META PLATFORMS INC Public Safety
Meta is the world’s largest online social network consisting of the Facebook app, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and many features surrounding these products. The company has faced several investigations and legal action linked to privacy-related allegations, including its handling of user data, and breaches of user privacy. Meta has also been criticised for its poor governance model, as well as allowing its platform in non-English speaking countries to be used to incite ethnic violence.
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Wells Fargo Bank Na 0.46%
Animal Cruelty
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Tyson Foods Inc 0.08%
Factory Farming
Where companies are involved in intensive poultry operations, including managing direct operations which raise birds or managing a network of contracted farmers, slaughtering, packaging and onward sale to wholesalers, retailers, and restaurant chains.
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Celanese US Holdings Llc 0.06%
Animal Testing
Where companies are involved in testing products on animals for cosmetic, personal care, household product, chemical and other uses. We do not include companies which conduct animal testing for pharmaceutical products, medical devices, biotechnology, human food, or pet food.
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Tyson Foods Inc 0.08%
Fossil Fuels
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E.On Se 0.25%
Fossil Fuel Power Generation
Where companies source their power generation from fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal) to generate electricity.
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Williams Companies Inc 0.19%
Fossil Fuel Production
Where companies are involved in the production of fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal, shale oil) including exploration, production (including core services), storage, transport (except by rail) and refining.
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Engie SA 0.17%
Fossil Fuel Production
Where companies are involved in the production of fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal, shale oil) including exploration, production (including core services), storage, transport (except by rail) and refining.
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Targa Resources Corp 0.16%
Fossil Fuel Production
Where companies are involved in the production of fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal, shale oil) including exploration, production (including core services), storage, transport (except by rail) and refining.
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Cassa Depositi E Prestit 0.15%
Fossil Fuel Production
Where companies are involved in the production of fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal, shale oil) including exploration, production (including core services), storage, transport (except by rail) and refining.
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Oneok Inc 0.13%
Fossil Fuel Production
Where companies are involved in the production of fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal, shale oil) including exploration, production (including core services), storage, transport (except by rail) and refining.
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Targa Resources Partners 0.09%
Fossil Fuel Production
Where companies are involved in the production of fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal, shale oil) including exploration, production (including core services), storage, transport (except by rail) and refining.
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Enel Finance Intl Nv 0.08%
1.5°C
This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
Fossil Fuel Power Generation
Where companies source their power generation from fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal) to generate electricity.
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Fairfax Finl Hldgs Ltd 0.08%
Fossil Fuel Power Generation
Where companies source their power generation from fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal) to generate electricity.
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Pacificorp 0.08%
Fossil Fuel Power Generation
Where companies source their power generation from fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal) to generate electricity.
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National Grid PLC 0.06%
Fossil Fuel Production
Where companies are involved in the production of fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal, shale oil) including exploration, production (including core services), storage, transport (except by rail) and refining.
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Sempra Energy 0.04%
Fossil Fuel Production
Where companies are involved in the production of fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal, shale oil) including exploration, production (including core services), storage, transport (except by rail) and refining.
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Western Midstream Operat 0.04%
Fossil Fuel Production
Where companies are involved in the production of fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal, shale oil) including exploration, production (including core services), storage, transport (except by rail) and refining.
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Cheniere Energy Inc 0.03%
Fossil Fuel Production
Where companies are involved in the production of fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal, shale oil) including exploration, production (including core services), storage, transport (except by rail) and refining.
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E.On Intl Finance Bv 0.02%
Fossil Fuel Power Generation
Where companies source their power generation from fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal) to generate electricity.
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E.On Se 0.25%
This data is compiled by Mindful Money from the fund information and portfolios
that each fund has
filed with the Disclose register to 31st March 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
In their own words
The fund aims to provide stable returns over the long term by investing in international fixed interest assets
| Value | $104M NZD |
| Period of data report | 31st March 2024 |
| Fund started | 1st Nov. 1990 |
| Total annual fund fees | 1.21% |
| Total performance based fees | 0.0% |
| Manager's basic fee | 1.07% |
| Other management and administration charges | 0.14% |
| Total other charges | 0.0 |
| Total other charges currency | NZD |
Key Personnel
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Ashley Gardyne |
Currently: Chief Investment Officer (2 years, 9 months) |
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Mark Brighouse |
Currently: Chief Investment Strategist (6 years, 8 months) |
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Sachin Gupta |
Currently: Lead portfolio manager, Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (8 years, 10 months) |
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Ed Meyi |
Currently: Lead Fixed Income Portfolio manager, Wellington International Management Company Pte Ltd (2 years, 5 months) |
This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each fund has filed with Disclose register to 31st March 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 | 3.59% | 2.48% |
| 2023 | -0.79% | -4.5% |
| 2022 | -2.46% | -3.28% |
| 2021 | 2.15% | 2.73% |
| 2020 | 1.75% | 1.78% |
| 2019 | 2.76% | 2.33% |
| 2018 | 1.94% | 1.85% |
| 2017 | 1.52% | 2.07% |
| 2016 | 2.91% | 1.75% |
| 2015 | 5.21% | 9.13% |
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 fund has filed with Disclose register to 31st March 2024.
Top 10 Investments
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Fnma Pass Through 30Yr #Sd8385
United States Int Fixed Interest AAA9.99% -
Fnma Pass Through 30Yr #Sd8403
United States Int Fixed Interest AAA1.69% -
ANZ 10 A/C - Current Accounts
New Zealand Cash and Equivalents1.44% -
US Treasury Inflation Protected Bond
United States Int Fixed Interest AAA1.33% -
Japanese Treasury Discount Bill 04-15-24
Japan Cash and Equivalents A+1.31% -
France Government Oat Bond
France Int Fixed Interest AA0.92% -
Towd Point Mortgage Trust 2019-4 A1 144A
United States Int Fixed Interest AAA0.91% -
Fnma Pass Through 30Yr #Ma5248
United States Int Fixed Interest AAA0.77% -
Peru (Rep Of) Global Bond 12Aug2028
Peru Int Fixed Interest BBB0.75% -
Japanese Government Bond (30Y) #62
Japan Int Fixed Interest A0.72%
| Type | Target | Actual |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | 0.0% | 0.74% |
| New Zealand Fixed Interest | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| International Fixed Interest | 100.0% | 99.26% |
| Australasian Equities | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| International Equities | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 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.
Target
Actual
This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each fund has filed with Disclose register to 31st March 2024.