Average annual returns over the past 3 years, after fees and taxes. * indicates less than 3 years of data.
Annual fees, including any membership and % management fee.
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.
This data is compiled by Mindful Money from the fund information and portfolios that each fund has filed with the Disclose register to Wed Sept. 30th 2020 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.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -7.57% | -1.56% |
| 2019 | 10.01% | 7.39% |
| 2018 | 7.40% | 4.84% |
| 2017 | 9.64% | 9.73% |
| 2016 | 4.71% | 5.39% |
| 2015 | 14.67% | 6.78% |
| 2014 | 10.13% | 19.94% |
| 2013 | 13.93% | 10.73% |
| 2012 | -2.50% | -9.3% |
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 Wed Sept. 30th 2020.
Showing the top 10 investments for this fund:
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Danaher Corp
United States International Equities10.14% -
Roper Industries Inc
United States International Equities7.81% -
Geberit AG-Reg
Switzerland International Equities5.32% -
Ferguson PLC
United Kingdom International Equities5.25% -
Xylem Inc
United States International Equities5.12% -
Cash At Bank - NZD - Westpac
New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA-4.67% -
American Waters Works Co Inc
United States International Equities4.64% -
Masco Corp
United States International Equities4.53% -
Suez Environnement Co
France International Equities3.7% -
Waters Corp
United States International Equities3.44%
This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each fund has filed with Disclose register Wed Sept. 30th 2020.
How the money in this fund is invested against the fund's targets.
Target
Actual
| Type | Target | Actual |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | 0.0% | 0.65% |
| New Zealand Fixed Interest | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| International Fixed Interest | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Australasian Equities | 0.0% | 1.84% |
| International Equities | 100.0% | 97.51% |
| Listed Properties | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Unlisted Properties | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Commodities | 0.0% | 0.0% |
This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each fund has filed with Disclose register to Wed Sept. 30th 2020.
Does this fund have a policy to exclude any industries from its investments? The first column shows if the fund has a policy to exclude the issue. The second column shows if there are any current investments (source: Mindful Money research).
The Fund may have investments that are not consistent with their exclusions policy because they are still in the process of implementing their policy.
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Issue of concernDoes this fund say it excludes this?Actual holdings
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Adult Entertainment/Pornography:0.00%
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Alcohol:0.00%
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Animal Testing:0.00%
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Fossil Fuels:0.00%
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Gambling:0.00%
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GMOs:0.00%
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Human Rights & Environmental Violations:0.00%
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Palm Oil:0.00%
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Tobacco:0.00%
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Weapons:0.00%
This data is compiled by Mindful Money from the fund information and portfolios that each fund has filed with the Disclose register to Wed Sept. 30th 2020 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.
Note that the fund’s intended exclusions may not be consistent with the analysis of the portfolio because of timing issues or because there are companies of concern in indirect investments by the fund.
Note that many funds exclude controversial weapons. However, the category of Weapons used in this analysis is broader in scope, covering all munitions, firearms and military weapons.
In their own words
"The Fund invests in listed water companies Water companies cover a wide range of activies including water utilities filtration monitoring technology and the manufacture of pumps pipes and irrigation equipments. Pathfinder is a boutique fund manager based in Auckland. We focus on responsible Investment in global assets. We started investing ethically in 2010, and now manage 7 Funds. We recently launched 3 new KiwiSaver Funds (CareSaver) which continue our ethical investing stance. Our research and expertise is focused on investing responsibly and ethically in global markets. We want investors to both do good and do well."
| Value | $29M NZD |
| Period of data report | Wed Sept. 30th 2020 |
| Members | 91 |
| Fund started | Wed April 21st 2010 |
| Total annual fund fees | 1.3% |
| Total performance based fees | 0.0% |
| Manager's basic fee | 1.3% |
| Administration charges | 0.0% |
| Total other charges | 0.0 |
| Total other charges currency | NZD |
Key Personnel
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John Berry |
Currently: Pathfinder Asset Management - Chief Executive Officer (11 years, 6 months) |
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Paul Brownsey |
Currently: Pathfinder Asset Management - Chief Investment Officer (11 years, 6 months) |
This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each fund has filed with Disclose register to Wed Sept. 30th 2020.
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