Funds

This is a Mindful fund Harbour Australasian Equity Fund

Total Ethical Concerns: 6.97%

The average total concerns of all managed aggressive funds is 12.02%.

Companies of Concern

  • Fossil Fuels 6.97%

    • Contact Energy Ltd.
      5.57%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
      5.57%
    • BHP Group
      1.40%
      !!
      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
      1.40%
  • Environmental Harm 1.4%

    • BHP Group
      1.40%
      !!
      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
      1.40%

Fund Provider Response

Contact Energy is predominantly a renewable electricity provider (over 85% of its generation) with significant investment into new renewable energy projects, contributing to the climate transition.

From the Fund Provider

  • About this fund

    About this Fund

    The Fund provides actively managed exposure to NZ and Australian listed equities. This fund has a growth-oriented investment approach to generate alpha (return over the benchmark) for investors.

    Founded in Wellington in 2009, Harbour Asset Management is one of New Zealand’s most highly rated investment managers. We take pride in delivering market-leading investment outcomes for our clients. Harbour’s approach to investing is simple: all of our investment decisions must be backed by research. Sustainability is an integral part of both our investment process and our team values. Harbour is a market leader for integrating ESG research into our investment process, and we have been signatories to the UN Principles of Responsible Investment since August 2010.

    Value $151M NZD
    Period of data report 31st Dec. 2024
    Fund started 11th April 2010
    Total annual fund fees 1.1%
    Total performance based fees 0.0%
    Manager's basic fee 0.99%
    Other management and administration charges 0.11%
    Total other charges 0.0
    Total other charges currency NZD

    Andrew Bascand

    Currently: Co-CEO, Chief Investment Officer (0 years, 4 months)
    Previously: Managing Director, Harbour Asset Management (14 years, 8 months)

    Shane Solly

    Currently: Director, Portfolio Manager (10 years, 9 months)
    Previously: Mint AM, Head of Equities, Portfolio Manager (7 years, 2 months)

    Craig Stent

    Currently: Executive Director, Head of Equities (15 years, 0 months)
    Previously: Alliance Bernstein, Research Analyst (7 years, 3 months)

    This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each fund has filed with Disclose register to 31st Dec. 2024.

  • 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
    2024 14.61% 5.24%
    2023 -4.85% -7.24%
    2022 3.53% -0.43%
    2021 35.55% 35.9%
    2020 -7.06% -4.65%
    2019 10.17% 10.47%
    2018 7.53% 19.49%
    2017 9.49% 9.98%
    2016 4.71% 19.05%
    2015 14.67% 6.4%

    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 Dec. 2024.

  • Investments

    Top 10 Investments

    • Fisher & Paykel Healthcare

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      15.28%
    • Auckland International Airport

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      8.53%
    • Mainfreight

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      7.58%
    • Infratil

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      7.07%
    • Contact Energy

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      6.29%
    • Summerset Group

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      4.91%
    • A2 Milk Company

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      3.89%
    • Ebos Group

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      3.52%
    • Ryman Healthcare

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      3.16%
    • Spark New Zealand

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      3.02%
    Type Target Actual
    Cash and Cash Equivalents 2.0% 2.0%
    New Zealand Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
    International Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
    Australasian Equities 98.0% 94.24%
    International Equities 0.0% 0.0%
    Listed Properties 0.0% 3.76%
    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 fund has filed with Disclose register to 31st Dec. 2024.

This data is compiled by Mindful Money from the fund information and portfolios that each 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.

Issues of Concern

  • 0.0% Animal Cruelty
  • 0.0% Human Rights Violations
  • 0.0% Social Harm
  • 6.97% Fossil Fuels
  • 0.0% Weapons
  • 1.4% Environmental Harm

Companies of Concern

    • Contact Energy Ltd.
      5.57%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
      5.57%
    • BHP Group
      1.40%
      !!
      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
      1.40%
    • BHP Group
      1.40%
      !!
      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
      1.40%

Fund Provider Response

Contact Energy is predominantly a renewable electricity provider (over 85% of its generation) with significant investment into new renewable energy projects, contributing to the climate transition.

About this Fund

The Fund provides actively managed exposure to NZ and Australian listed equities. This fund has a growth-oriented investment approach to generate alpha (return over the benchmark) for investors.

Founded in Wellington in 2009, Harbour Asset Management is one of New Zealand’s most highly rated investment managers. We take pride in delivering market-leading investment outcomes for our clients. Harbour’s approach to investing is simple: all of our investment decisions must be backed by research. Sustainability is an integral part of both our investment process and our team values. Harbour is a market leader for integrating ESG research into our investment process, and we have been signatories to the UN Principles of Responsible Investment since August 2010.

Value $151M NZD
Period of data report 31st Dec. 2024
Fund started 11th April 2010
Total annual fund fees 1.1%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.99%
Other management and administration charges 0.11%
Total other charges 0.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Andrew Bascand

Currently: Co-CEO, Chief Investment Officer (0 years, 4 months)
Previously: Managing Director, Harbour Asset Management (14 years, 8 months)

Shane Solly

Currently: Director, Portfolio Manager (10 years, 9 months)
Previously: Mint AM, Head of Equities, Portfolio Manager (7 years, 2 months)

Craig Stent

Currently: Executive Director, Head of Equities (15 years, 0 months)
Previously: Alliance Bernstein, Research Analyst (7 years, 3 months)

This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each fund has filed with Disclose register to 31st Dec. 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 14.61% 5.24%
2023 -4.85% -7.24%
2022 3.53% -0.43%
2021 35.55% 35.9%
2020 -7.06% -4.65%
2019 10.17% 10.47%
2018 7.53% 19.49%
2017 9.49% 9.98%
2016 4.71% 19.05%
2015 14.67% 6.4%

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 Dec. 2024.

Top 10 Investments

  • Fisher & Paykel Healthcare

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    15.28%
  • Auckland International Airport

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    8.53%
  • Mainfreight

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    7.58%
  • Infratil

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    7.07%
  • Contact Energy

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    6.29%
  • Summerset Group

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    4.91%
  • A2 Milk Company

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    3.89%
  • Ebos Group

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    3.52%
  • Ryman Healthcare

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    3.16%
  • Spark New Zealand

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    3.02%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 2.0% 2.0%
New Zealand Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
International Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
Australasian Equities 98.0% 94.24%
International Equities 0.0% 0.0%
Listed Properties 0.0% 3.76%
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 fund has filed with Disclose register to 31st Dec. 2024.