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

    • Meta Platforms, Inc. 0.46%
    • Rio Tinto 0.17%
    • Johnson & Johnson 0.13%
    • Caterpillar 0.07%
    • Thermo Fisher Scientific 0.04%
    • Motorola Solutions Inc 0.03%
    • Uber Technologies, Inc. 0.02%
    • Ubs 0.02%
    • Wells Fargo 0.02%
    • Kbr, Inc. 0.01%
    • Palantir Technologies 0.01%
    • Corteva, Inc. 0.01%
    • Procter & Gamble Co. 0.09%
    • Unilever PLC 0.06%
    • The Sherwin-Williams Co. 0.05%
    • Colgate-Palmolive Co. 0.03%
    • Hermès International Sca 0.03%
    • L'Oréal SA 0.03%
    • Church & Dwight Co., Inc. 0.02%
    • Ecolab, Inc. 0.02%
    • Givaudan SA 0.02%
    • PPG Industries, Inc. 0.02%
    • Rpm International, Inc. 0.02%
    • Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. 0.02%
    • Akzo Nobel Nv 0.01%
    • Corteva, Inc. 0.01%
    • Coty, Inc. 0.01%
    • Dupont De Nemours 0.01%
    • Henkel AG & Co. Kgaa 0.01%
    • International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. 0.01%
    • Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize Nv 0.01%
    • Tapestry, Inc. 0.01%
    • Walmart, Inc. 0.11%
    • Transdigm Group, Inc. 0.03%
    • Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp. 0.02%
    • Amphenol Corp. 0.01%
    • Caci International, Inc. 0.01%
    • Heico Corp. 0.01%
    • Howmet Aerospace, Inc. 0.01%
    • Kbr, Inc. 0.01%
    • Teledyne Technologies, Inc. 0.01%
    • Contact Energy Ltd. 0.19% 1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Rio Tinto 0.17%
    • Marathon Petroleum Corp. 0.05%
    • Valero Energy Corp. 0.04%
    • Phillips 66 0.03%
    • Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. 0.02%
    • Halliburton Co. 0.02%
    • Texas Pacific Land Corp. 0.02%
    • Atmos Energy Corp. 0.01%
    • Consolidated Edison, Inc. 0.01%
    • Constellation Energy Corp. 0.01%
    • E.On Se 0.01%
    • Enbridge, 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
    • Enel 0.01% 1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Iberdrola 0.01% 1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Jefferies 0.01%
    • National Grid PLC 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

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.

About this fund

A400 invests in assets seeking to provide expected returns associated with growth assets, while managing movements up and down in value and preserving the purchasing power of capital.

Value $20.7M NZD
Period of data report 30th Sept. 2024
Fund started 18th Jan. 2010
Total annual fund fees 1.65%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.91%
Other management and administration charges 0.74%
Total other charges 0.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Mark Wooster

Currently: CIO (Caliber Investment) (14 years, 10 months)
Previously: CIO (Sovereign and ASB Group Investments) (5 years, 0 months)

Alan Austin

Currently: Independent Director (Accordia Asset Management Limited) (7 years, 9 months)
Previously: Senior Investment Consultant (Eriksen & Associates) (6 years, 0 months)

Jason Ferguson

Currently: Investment Strategist (Caliber investment) (10 years, 3 months)
Previously: Portfolio Manager (First State / ASB Group Investments) (9 years, 0 months)

This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each 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 12.57% 17.18%
2023 -4.05% -2.61%
2022 1.38% 3.18%
2021 27.68% 25.2%
2020 -4.45% -6.27%
2019 6.12% 1.07%
2018 8.66% 4.31%
2017 7.20% 8.26%
2016 5.40% 0.21%
2015 12.09% 10.45%

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 30th Sept. 2024.

Top 10 Investments

  • Dimensional Global Sust. (NZD Hedged)
    Australia International Equities
    27.0%
  • Dimensional Global Sustainability PIE Fund
    Australia International Equities
    22.42%
  • Spdr S&P/ASX 200 Index
    Australia Australasian Equities
    11.83%
  • Man Alternative Style Risk Premia Fund Cl I H NZD
    Australia Other
    6.35%
  • Magellan Global Fund
    Australia International Equities
    5.26%
  • Aqr Style Premia Offshore Fund - NZD Class
    Australia Other
    5.18%
  • Aqr Wholesale Managed Futures Fund Class 1P
    Australia Other
    3.93%
  • Aberdeen Standard Emerging Opportunity Fund
    Australia International Equities
    3.66%
  • Mercer Macquarie NZ Fixed Interest PIE
    New Zealand NZ Fixed Interest
    3.13%
  • Cash At Bank - AUD (Speciality Two Fund)
    Australia Cash and Equivalents AA-
    2.49%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 12.0% 7.29%
New Zealand Fixed Interest 6.0% 3.13%
International Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
Australasian Equities 11.0% 13.46%
International Equities 46.0% 58.33%
Listed Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Unlisted Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Other 25.0% 17.79%
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 fund has filed with Disclose register to 30th Sept. 2024.