Funds

Booster Focus Growth Fund

Total Ethical Concerns: 12.25%

The average total concerns of all managed growth funds is 5.45%.

Companies of Concern

  • Environmental Harm 2.35%

    • BHP
      0.79%
      !!
      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
    • Chevron Corp.
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • The Coca-Cola Company
      0.17%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Shell
      0.15%
      !!
      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
    • PepsiCo
      0.11%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Fonterra
      0.08%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Unilever
      0.07%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Duke Energy Corp
      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
    • 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
    • Mitsubishi Corp.
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • 3M
      0.05%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Barrick Mining
      0.04%
    • Coca-Cola Bottler
      0.04%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Glencore
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Mondelez
      0.04%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Corteva, Inc.
      0.03%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Danone
      0.03%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Archer-Daniels Midland
      0.02%
    • Basf Se
      0.02%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Bayer
      0.02%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Jardine Matheson
      0.02%
    • Nutrien Ltd.
      0.02%
    • Pg&E Corp
      0.02%
    • Vale SA
      0.02%
    • Zijin Mining
      0.01%
  • Fossil Fuels 5.7%

    • BHP
      0.79%
      !!
      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
    • Exxon Mobil Corp.
      0.38%
      !!
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Rio Tinto
      0.24%
    • Chevron Corp.
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Woodside Energy Group Ltd.
      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
    • Caterpillar
      0.18%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Shell
      0.15%
      !!
      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.
      0.09%
    • Totalenergies Se
      0.09%
      !!
      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
    • Conocophillips
      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
    • Santos Ltd.
      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
    • BP
      0.07%
      !!
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Origin Energy
      0.07%
      !!
      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
      0.06%
      !!
      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
    • 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
    • Mitsubishi Corp.
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
      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
    • South32 Ltd.
      0.06%
    • 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
    • Suncor Energy, Inc.
      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
    • The Southern Co.
      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
    • The Williams Cos., Inc.
      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
    • Valero Energy Corp.
      0.05%
    • American Electric Power Co., Inc.
      0.04%
    • Apa Group
      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
    • Barrick Mining
      0.04%
    • Canadian Natural Resources 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
    • Constellation Energy Corp.
      0.04%
    • Enel
      0.04%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Engie SA
      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
    • Eni Spa
      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
    • Glencore
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Kinder Morgan, 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
    • Marubeni 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
    • National Grid PLC
      0.04%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Phillips 66
      0.04%
    • Reliance Industries 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
    • SLB
      0.04%
    • Sumitomo 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
    • Tc Energy 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
    • Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co. Ltd.
      0.04%
    • Baker Hughes
      0.03%
    • Cheniere Energy, 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
    • Dominion Energy, Inc.
      0.03%
    • Entergy 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
    • Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.
      0.03%
    • Loews Corp.
      0.03%
    • Oneok, Inc.
      0.03%
    • Orica Ltd.
      0.03%
    • Petrobras
      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
    • Sempra Energy
      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
    • Targa Resources Corp.
      0.03%
    • Vistra Energy
      0.03%
    • Agl Energy Ltd.
      0.02%
    • Ameren Corp.
      0.02%
    • Ampol Ltd.
      0.02%
    • Arcelormittal SA
      0.02%
    • Atmos Energy Corp.
      0.02%
    • Cenovus Energy, 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
    • Ck Hutchison
      0.02%
    • Consolidated Edison, Inc.
      0.02%
    • Dte Energy Co.
      0.02%
    • E.On Se
      0.02%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Edp-Energias De Portugal SA
      0.02%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Eneos Holdings, 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
    • Eog Resources, 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
    • Eqt 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
    • Equinor Asa
      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
    • Firstenergy Corp.
      0.02%
    • Imperial Oil 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
    • Jardine Matheson
      0.02%
    • Nrg Energy, Inc.
      0.02%
    • Occidental Petroleum 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
    • Pg&E Corp
      0.02%
    • Ppl Corp.
      0.02%
    • Repsol
      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
    • Rwe AG
      0.02%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • SGS
      0.02%
    • Saudi Aramco
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Smiths Group
      0.02%
    • Vale SA
      0.02%
    • Wec Energy Group, 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
    • Whitehaven Coal 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
    • Worley
      0.02%
    • Xcel Energy, Inc.
      0.02%
    • Bureau Veritas
      0.01%
    • CMS Energy Corp.
      0.01%
    • Cassa Depositi E Prestiti Spa
      0.01%
    • Centerpoint Energy, Inc.
      0.01%
    • Centrica PLC
      0.01%
    • Diamondback Energy, Inc.
      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
    • Evergy, Inc.
      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
    • Expand Energy
      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
    • Franco-Nevada Corp.
      0.01%
    • Galp Energia Sgps SA
      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
    • Grupo México S.A.B. De C.V.
      0.01%
    • Halliburton Co.
      0.01%
    • Inpex 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
    • Intertek Group PLC
      0.01%
    • Neste Corp.
      0.01%
    • Nisource, Inc.
      0.01%
    • Pembina Pipeline 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
    • Petrochina Co Ltd
      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
    • Sembcorp Industries Ltd.
      0.01%
    • Teck Resources Limited
      0.01%
    • Texas Pacific Land Corp.
      0.01%
    • Yancoal Australia Ltd.
      0.01%
  • Animal Cruelty 1.93%

    • Exxon Mobil Corp.
      0.38%
      !!
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Chevron Corp.
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Shell
      0.15%
      !!
      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
    • Unilever
      0.07%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • 3M
      0.05%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Air Liquide
      0.05%
    • L'Oréal SA
      0.05%
    • Colgate-Palmolive Co.
      0.04%
    • Eni Spa
      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
    • Reliance Industries 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
    • The Sherwin-Williams Co.
      0.04%
    • Corteva, Inc.
      0.03%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Ecolab Inc.
      0.03%
    • Hermès International Sca
      0.03%
    • Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
      0.03%
    • Basf Se
      0.02%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Bayer
      0.02%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Kimberly-Clark Corp.
      0.02%
    • Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize Nv
      0.02%
    • Nutrien Ltd.
      0.02%
    • Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd.
      0.02%
    • Tapestry, Inc.
      0.02%
    • Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
      0.01%
    • Dow, Inc.
      0.01%
    • Givaudan SA
      0.01%
    • Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA
      0.01%
    • Henkel AG & Co. Kgaa
      0.01%
    • Kering SA
      0.01%
    • Novozymes A/S
      0.01%
    • PPG Industries, Inc.
      0.01%
    • Tyson Foods Inc
      0.01%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
  • Human Rights Violations 3.41%

    • Tesla
      0.53%
    • Rio Tinto
      0.24%
    • Caterpillar
      0.18%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Palantir Technologies
      0.17%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Nestlé
      0.14%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Wells Fargo
      0.14%
    • IBM
      0.13%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Toronto-Dominion Bank
      0.08%
    • UBS
      0.08%
    • Booking Holdings
      0.07%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • General Motors
      0.05%
    • Glencore
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Airbnb
      0.03%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Petrobras
      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
    • Volvo Group
      0.03%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Arcelormittal SA
      0.02%
    • Ck Hutchison
      0.02%
    • Holcim
      0.02%
    • Motorola Solutions Inc
      0.02%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Saudi Aramco
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Teva Pharmaceuticals
      0.02%
    • Bank Hapoalim B.M.
      0.01%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M.
      0.01%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Expedia Group
      0.01%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Grupo México S.A.B. De C.V.
      0.01%
    • Pan American Silver Corp.
      0.01%
    • Petrochina Co Ltd
      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
    • Saint-Gobain
      0.01%
    • Zijin Mining
      0.01%
  • Social Harm 1.37%

  • Weapons 0.74%

    • Amphenol Corp.
      0.08%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Howmet Aerospace, Inc.
      0.06%
    • AMETEK
      0.03%
    • Curtiss-Wright Corp.
      0.03%
    • Saab Ab
      0.03%
    • Teledyne Technologies, Inc.
      0.03%
    • Hensoldt AG
      0.02%
    • Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd.
      0.02%
    • Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
      0.01%

From the Fund Provider

  • About this fund

    About this Fund

    The Growth Fund is part of the Focus Series range of funds. The fund is suited to investors who seek potentially relatively high returns on average over longer term periods (seven years plus), allowing for short to medium term ups and downs. We aim to achieve this by investing primarily in growth assets, with a moderate allocation of income assets. We utilise a mainly passive approach for the Focus Series.

    Value $11.4M NZD
    Period of data report 31st March 2026
    Fund started 14th Sept. 2015
    Total annual fund fees 0.79%
    Total performance based fees 0.0%
    Manager's basic fee 0.69%
    Other management and administration charges 0.1%
    Total other charges 0.0
    Total other charges currency NZD

    Aaron Usher

    Currently: Senior Manager – Investment Strategy (0 years, 3 months)
    Previously: Portfolio Strategy Manager, Booster Financial Services (4 years, 5 months)

    Rowan Calvert

    Currently: Portfolio Manager - Global Equities (8 years, 5 months)
    Previously: Senior Equity Analyst, Booster Financial Services (7 years, 4 months)

    Simon O'Grady

    Currently: Chief Investment Officer (0 years, 6 months)
    Previously: Chief Investment Officer, Kiwi Wealth (9 years, 8 months)

    Steffan Berridge

    Currently: Senior Manager - Global Investments (0 years, 2 months)
    Previously: Investment Committee Member, Booster Financial Services (0 years, 8 months)

    Diana Gordon

    Currently: Senior Portfolio Manager – Fixed Interest (0 years, 4 months)
    Previously: Head of Investment Management, Financial Markets Authority (2 years, 1 months)

    This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each 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 8.09% 8.42%
    2025 3.55% 3.7%
    2024 14.24% 12.17%
    2023 -4.05% -3.35%
    2022 1.38% 3.22%
    2021 27.68% 25.34%
    2020 -4.45% -4.98%
    2019 6.12% 7.78%
    2018 8.66% 5.75%
    2017 7.20% 9.02%

    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 2026.

  • Investments

    Top 10 Investments

    • Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF

      Australia Fund

      7.96%
    • Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corporation Limited

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      2.97%
    • NZ Cash (BNZ Bank Trust Account)

      New Zealand Cash and Equivalents A-1+

      2.73%
    • Nvidia Corp

      United States International Equities

      2.13%
    • Apple Inc

      United States International Equities

      1.86%
    • Auckland International Airport Limited

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      1.84%
    • Infratil Limited

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      1.6%
    • Meridian Energy Limited

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      1.33%
    • Microsoft Corp

      United States International Equities

      1.32%
    • The A2 Milk Company Limited

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      1.16%
    Type Target Actual
    Cash and Cash Equivalents 2.0% 6.79%
    New Zealand Fixed Interest 10.0% 7.64%
    International Fixed Interest 8.0% 8.69%
    Australasian Equities 27.0% 26.29%
    International Equities 44.0% 42.22%
    Listed Properties 5.0% 5.84%
    Unlisted Properties 4.0% 2.53%
    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 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 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

  • 2.35% Environmental Harm
  • 5.7% Fossil Fuels
  • 1.93% Animal Cruelty
  • 3.41% Human Rights Violations
  • 1.37% Social Harm
  • 0.74% Weapons

Companies of Concern

  • Environmental Harm

    • BHP
      0.79%
      !!
      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
    • Chevron Corp.
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • The Coca-Cola Company
      0.17%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Shell
      0.15%
      !!
      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
    • PepsiCo
      0.11%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Fonterra
      0.08%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Unilever
      0.07%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Duke Energy Corp
      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
    • 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
    • Mitsubishi Corp.
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • 3M
      0.05%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Barrick Mining
      0.04%
    • Coca-Cola Bottler
      0.04%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Glencore
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Mondelez
      0.04%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Corteva, Inc.
      0.03%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Danone
      0.03%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Archer-Daniels Midland
      0.02%
    • Basf Se
      0.02%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Bayer
      0.02%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Jardine Matheson
      0.02%
    • Nutrien Ltd.
      0.02%
    • Pg&E Corp
      0.02%
    • Vale SA
      0.02%
    • Zijin Mining
      0.01%
  • Fossil Fuels

    • BHP
      0.79%
      !!
      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
    • Exxon Mobil Corp.
      0.38%
      !!
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Rio Tinto
      0.24%
    • Chevron Corp.
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Woodside Energy Group Ltd.
      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
    • Caterpillar
      0.18%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Shell
      0.15%
      !!
      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.
      0.09%
    • Totalenergies Se
      0.09%
      !!
      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
    • Conocophillips
      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
    • Santos Ltd.
      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
    • BP
      0.07%
      !!
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Origin Energy
      0.07%
      !!
      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
      0.06%
      !!
      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
    • 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
    • Mitsubishi Corp.
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
      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
    • South32 Ltd.
      0.06%
    • 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
    • Suncor Energy, Inc.
      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
    • The Southern Co.
      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
    • The Williams Cos., Inc.
      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
    • Valero Energy Corp.
      0.05%
    • American Electric Power Co., Inc.
      0.04%
    • Apa Group
      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
    • Barrick Mining
      0.04%
    • Canadian Natural Resources 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
    • Constellation Energy Corp.
      0.04%
    • Enel
      0.04%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Engie SA
      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
    • Eni Spa
      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
    • Glencore
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Kinder Morgan, 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
    • Marubeni 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
    • National Grid PLC
      0.04%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Phillips 66
      0.04%
    • Reliance Industries 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
    • SLB
      0.04%
    • Sumitomo 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
    • Tc Energy 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
    • Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co. Ltd.
      0.04%
    • Baker Hughes
      0.03%
    • Cheniere Energy, 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
    • Dominion Energy, Inc.
      0.03%
    • Entergy 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
    • Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.
      0.03%
    • Loews Corp.
      0.03%
    • Oneok, Inc.
      0.03%
    • Orica Ltd.
      0.03%
    • Petrobras
      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
    • Sempra Energy
      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
    • Targa Resources Corp.
      0.03%
    • Vistra Energy
      0.03%
    • Agl Energy Ltd.
      0.02%
    • Ameren Corp.
      0.02%
    • Ampol Ltd.
      0.02%
    • Arcelormittal SA
      0.02%
    • Atmos Energy Corp.
      0.02%
    • Cenovus Energy, 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
    • Ck Hutchison
      0.02%
    • Consolidated Edison, Inc.
      0.02%
    • Dte Energy Co.
      0.02%
    • E.On Se
      0.02%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Edp-Energias De Portugal SA
      0.02%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Eneos Holdings, 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
    • Eog Resources, 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
    • Eqt 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
    • Equinor Asa
      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
    • Firstenergy Corp.
      0.02%
    • Imperial Oil 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
    • Jardine Matheson
      0.02%
    • Nrg Energy, Inc.
      0.02%
    • Occidental Petroleum 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
    • Pg&E Corp
      0.02%
    • Ppl Corp.
      0.02%
    • Repsol
      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
    • Rwe AG
      0.02%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • SGS
      0.02%
    • Saudi Aramco
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Smiths Group
      0.02%
    • Vale SA
      0.02%
    • Wec Energy Group, 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
    • Whitehaven Coal 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
    • Worley
      0.02%
    • Xcel Energy, Inc.
      0.02%
    • Bureau Veritas
      0.01%
    • CMS Energy Corp.
      0.01%
    • Cassa Depositi E Prestiti Spa
      0.01%
    • Centerpoint Energy, Inc.
      0.01%
    • Centrica PLC
      0.01%
    • Diamondback Energy, Inc.
      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
    • Evergy, Inc.
      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
    • Expand Energy
      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
    • Franco-Nevada Corp.
      0.01%
    • Galp Energia Sgps SA
      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
    • Grupo México S.A.B. De C.V.
      0.01%
    • Halliburton Co.
      0.01%
    • Inpex 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
    • Intertek Group PLC
      0.01%
    • Neste Corp.
      0.01%
    • Nisource, Inc.
      0.01%
    • Pembina Pipeline 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
    • Petrochina Co Ltd
      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
    • Sembcorp Industries Ltd.
      0.01%
    • Teck Resources Limited
      0.01%
    • Texas Pacific Land Corp.
      0.01%
    • Yancoal Australia Ltd.
      0.01%
  • Animal Cruelty

    • Exxon Mobil Corp.
      0.38%
      !!
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Chevron Corp.
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Shell
      0.15%
      !!
      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
    • Unilever
      0.07%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • 3M
      0.05%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Air Liquide
      0.05%
    • L'Oréal SA
      0.05%
    • Colgate-Palmolive Co.
      0.04%
    • Eni Spa
      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
    • Reliance Industries 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
    • The Sherwin-Williams Co.
      0.04%
    • Corteva, Inc.
      0.03%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Ecolab Inc.
      0.03%
    • Hermès International Sca
      0.03%
    • Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
      0.03%
    • Basf Se
      0.02%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Bayer
      0.02%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Kimberly-Clark Corp.
      0.02%
    • Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize Nv
      0.02%
    • Nutrien Ltd.
      0.02%
    • Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd.
      0.02%
    • Tapestry, Inc.
      0.02%
    • Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
      0.01%
    • Dow, Inc.
      0.01%
    • Givaudan SA
      0.01%
    • Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA
      0.01%
    • Henkel AG & Co. Kgaa
      0.01%
    • Kering SA
      0.01%
    • Novozymes A/S
      0.01%
    • PPG Industries, Inc.
      0.01%
    • Tyson Foods Inc
      0.01%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
  • Human Rights Violations

    • Tesla
      0.53%
    • Rio Tinto
      0.24%
    • Caterpillar
      0.18%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Palantir Technologies
      0.17%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Nestlé
      0.14%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Wells Fargo
      0.14%
    • IBM
      0.13%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Toronto-Dominion Bank
      0.08%
    • UBS
      0.08%
    • Booking Holdings
      0.07%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • General Motors
      0.05%
    • Glencore
      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
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Airbnb
      0.03%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Petrobras
      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
    • Volvo Group
      0.03%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Arcelormittal SA
      0.02%
    • Ck Hutchison
      0.02%
    • Holcim
      0.02%
    • Motorola Solutions Inc
      0.02%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Saudi Aramco
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Teva Pharmaceuticals
      0.02%
    • Bank Hapoalim B.M.
      0.01%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M.
      0.01%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Expedia Group
      0.01%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Grupo México S.A.B. De C.V.
      0.01%
    • Pan American Silver Corp.
      0.01%
    • Petrochina Co Ltd
      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
    • Saint-Gobain
      0.01%
    • Zijin Mining
      0.01%
  • Weapons

    • Amphenol Corp.
      0.08%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Howmet Aerospace, Inc.
      0.06%
    • AMETEK
      0.03%
    • Curtiss-Wright Corp.
      0.03%
    • Saab Ab
      0.03%
    • Teledyne Technologies, Inc.
      0.03%
    • Hensoldt AG
      0.02%
    • Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd.
      0.02%
    • Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
      0.01%

About this Fund

The Growth Fund is part of the Focus Series range of funds. The fund is suited to investors who seek potentially relatively high returns on average over longer term periods (seven years plus), allowing for short to medium term ups and downs. We aim to achieve this by investing primarily in growth assets, with a moderate allocation of income assets. We utilise a mainly passive approach for the Focus Series.

Value $11.4M NZD
Period of data report 31st March 2026
Fund started 14th Sept. 2015
Total annual fund fees 0.79%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.69%
Other management and administration charges 0.1%
Total other charges 0.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Aaron Usher

Currently: Senior Manager – Investment Strategy (0 years, 3 months)
Previously: Portfolio Strategy Manager, Booster Financial Services (4 years, 5 months)

Rowan Calvert

Currently: Portfolio Manager - Global Equities (8 years, 5 months)
Previously: Senior Equity Analyst, Booster Financial Services (7 years, 4 months)

Simon O'Grady

Currently: Chief Investment Officer (0 years, 6 months)
Previously: Chief Investment Officer, Kiwi Wealth (9 years, 8 months)

Steffan Berridge

Currently: Senior Manager - Global Investments (0 years, 2 months)
Previously: Investment Committee Member, Booster Financial Services (0 years, 8 months)

Diana Gordon

Currently: Senior Portfolio Manager – Fixed Interest (0 years, 4 months)
Previously: Head of Investment Management, Financial Markets Authority (2 years, 1 months)

This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each 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 8.09% 8.42%
2025 3.55% 3.7%
2024 14.24% 12.17%
2023 -4.05% -3.35%
2022 1.38% 3.22%
2021 27.68% 25.34%
2020 -4.45% -4.98%
2019 6.12% 7.78%
2018 8.66% 5.75%
2017 7.20% 9.02%

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 2026.

Top 10 Investments

  • Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF

    Australia Fund

    7.96%
  • Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corporation Limited

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    2.97%
  • NZ Cash (BNZ Bank Trust Account)

    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents A-1+

    2.73%
  • Nvidia Corp

    United States International Equities

    2.13%
  • Apple Inc

    United States International Equities

    1.86%
  • Auckland International Airport Limited

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    1.84%
  • Infratil Limited

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    1.6%
  • Meridian Energy Limited

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    1.33%
  • Microsoft Corp

    United States International Equities

    1.32%
  • The A2 Milk Company Limited

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    1.16%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 2.0% 6.79%
New Zealand Fixed Interest 10.0% 7.64%
International Fixed Interest 8.0% 8.69%
Australasian Equities 27.0% 26.29%
International Equities 44.0% 42.22%
Listed Properties 5.0% 5.84%
Unlisted Properties 4.0% 2.53%
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 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 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.