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-Class A 1.63%
    • Johnson & Johnson 0.71%
    • Caterpillar Inc 0.30%
    • Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 0.23%
    • Motorola Solutions Inc 0.10%
    • Wells Fargo & Co 0.09%
    • Uber Technologies Inc 0.06%
    • Alstom 0.03%
    • Mattel Inc 0.03%
    • Rio Tinto PLC 0.03%
    • Bank Leumi Le-Israel 0.02%
    • Indivior PLC 0.01%
    • Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Ltd 0.01%
    • Pan American Silver Corp 0.01%
    • Paz Oil Co Ltd 0.01%
    • 3M Co 0.09%
    • Corteva Inc 0.07%
    • Nutrien Ltd 0.06%
    • Fmc Corp 0.04%
    • Southern Copper Corp 0.02%
    • Adeka Corp 0.01%
    • Nissan Chemical Corp 0.01%
    • Procter & Gamble Co/The 0.45%
    • Unilever PLC-Sponsored Adr 0.22%
    • Sherwin-Williams Co/The 0.21%
    • L'Oreal 0.16%
    • Colgate-Palmolive Co 0.12%
    • Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd 0.11%
    • Hermes International 0.10%
    • 3M Co 0.09%
    • Estee Lauder Companies-Cl A 0.09%
    • Kering 0.08%
    • Corteva Inc 0.07%
    • Coty Inc-Cl A 0.07%
    • Ecolab Inc 0.07%
    • Givaudan-Reg 0.07%
    • Dupont De Nemours Inc 0.06%
    • Nutrien Ltd 0.06%
    • PPG Industries Inc 0.06%
    • Rpm International Inc 0.06%
    • Albemarle Corp 0.05%
    • Church & Dwight Co Inc 0.05%
    • Intl Flavors & Fragrances 0.05%
    • Mosaic Co/The 0.05%
    • Tapestry Inc 0.05%
    • Akzo Nobel N.V. 0.04%
    • Clorox Company 0.04%
    • Covestro AG 0.04%
    • Fmc Corp 0.04%
    • Arkema 0.03%
    • Burberry Group PLC 0.03%
    • Capri Holdings Ltd 0.03%
    • Celanese Corp 0.03%
    • Chr Hansen Holding A/S 0.03%
    • Dcc PLC 0.03%
    • Dow Inc 0.03%
    • Element Solutions Inc 0.03%
    • Novozymes A/S-B Shares 0.03%
    • Umicore 0.03%
    • Ashland Global Holdings Inc 0.02%
    • Avient Corp 0.02%
    • Balchem Corp 0.02%
    • Clariant AG-Reg 0.02%
    • Entegris Inc 0.02%
    • Evonik Industries AG 0.02%
    • H.B. Fuller Co. 0.02%
    • Henkel AG & Co Kgaa Vor-Pref 0.02%
    • Huntsman Corp 0.02%
    • Johnson Matthey PLC 0.02%
    • Kao Corp 0.02%
    • Mitsubishi Chemical Group Co 0.02%
    • Mitsui Chemicals Inc 0.02%
    • Moncler Spa 0.02%
    • Ralph Lauren Corp 0.02%
    • Shiseido Co Ltd 0.02%
    • Swatch Group AG/The-Br 0.02%
    • Symrise AG 0.02%
    • Adeka Corp 0.01%
    • Boot Barn Holdings Inc 0.01%
    • Henkel AG & Co Kgaa 0.01%
    • Ingevity Corp 0.01%
    • Innospec Inc 0.01%
    • L'Occitane International SA 0.01%
    • Livent Corp 0.01%
    • Nissan Chemical Corp 0.01%
    • Otsuka Corp 0.01%
    • Otsuka Holdings Co Ltd 0.01%
    • Rentokil Initial PLC 0.01%
    • Ricoh Co Ltd 0.01%
    • Sensient Technologies Corp 0.01%
    • Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc 0.01%
    • Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd 0.01%
    • Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp 0.01%
    • Wacker Chemie AG 0.01%
    • Walmart Inc 0.55%
    • Transdigm Group Inc 0.09%
    • Amphenol Corp-Cl A 0.07%
    • Booz Allen Hamilton Holdings 0.07%
    • Caci International Inc -Cl A 0.06%
    • Teledyne Technologies Inc 0.05%
    • Howmet Aerospace Inc 0.04%
    • Academy Sports & Outdoors In 0.03%
    • Canadian Tire Corp-Class A 0.03%
    • Curtiss-Wright Corp 0.03%
    • Daikin Industries Ltd 0.03%
    • Dick'S Sporting Goods Inc 0.03%
    • Itt Inc 0.03%
    • Mueller Industries Inc 0.03%
    • Oceaneering Intl Inc 0.03%
    • Oshkosh Corp 0.03%
    • Rbc Bearings Inc 0.03%
    • Science Applications Inte 0.03%
    • Woodward Inc 0.03%
    • Ati Inc 0.02%
    • Circor International Inc 0.02%
    • Crane Co 0.02%
    • Esco Technologies Inc 0.02%
    • Firstcash Holdings Inc 0.02%
    • Heico Corp 0.02%
    • Hexcel Corp 0.02%
    • Indra Sistemas SA 0.02%
    • Kawasaki Heavy Industries 0.02%
    • Mtu Aero Engines AG 0.02%
    • Singapore Tech Engineering 0.02%
    • Aar Corp 0.01%
    • Aerovironment Inc 0.01%
    • Heico Corp-Class A 0.01%
    • Kratos Defense & Security 0.01%
    • Mercury Systems Inc 0.01%
    • Moog Inc-Class A 0.01%
    • Rheinmetall AG 0.01%
    • Valero Energy Corp 0.27%
    • Phillips 66 0.14% !!
      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
    • Marathon Petroleum Corp 0.13%
    • Halliburton Co 0.12%
    • Enbridge Inc 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
    • Iberdrola SA 0.07% 1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Texas Pacific Land Corp 0.07%
    • Hf Sinclair Corp 0.06%
    • Consolidated Edison Inc 0.05%
    • Enel Spa 0.05% 1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Fairfax Financial Hldgs Ltd 0.05%
    • Pbf Energy Inc-Class A 0.05%
    • Atmos Energy Corp 0.04%
    • Constellation Energy 0.04%
    • Jefferies Financial Group In 0.04%
    • Neste Oyj 0.04%
    • Oneok Inc 0.04%
    • Parkland Corp 0.04%
    • 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
    • E.On Se 0.03%
    • National Grid PLC-Sp Adr 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
    • Rio Tinto PLC 0.03%
    • 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
    • Altagas Ltd 0.02%
    • Cvr Energy Inc 0.02%
    • Delek US 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
    • Enagas SA 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
    • Intertek Group PLC 0.02%
    • Kirby Corp 0.02%
    • National Grid PLC 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
    • Orsted A/S 0.02% 1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Pembina Pipeline 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
    • Snc-Lavalin Group Inc 0.02%
    • Targa Resources Corp 0.02%
    • Ugi Corp 0.02%
    • Atco Ltd -Class I 0.01%
    • Bkw AG 0.01%
    • Drax Group PLC 0.01%
    • Edp-Energias De Portugal SA 0.01% 1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Endesa SA 0.01% 1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • Gibson Energy Inc 0.01%
    • Hera Spa 0.01%
    • Keyera 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
    • Paz Oil Co Ltd 0.01%
    • Post Holdings Inc 0.01%
    • Power Assets Holdings Ltd 0.01%
    • Rubis 0.01%
    • Secure Energy Services Inc 0.01%
    • Spire Inc 0.01%
    • Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd 0.01%
    • Tokyo Gas 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
    • Vopak 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. 2023 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

Provides long-term capital growth by gaining exposure to a diversified portfolio of securities associated with approved developed markets (excluding Australia), with increased emphasis on higher expected return securities. The fund also considers non-financial factors to target sustainability goals. The fund has a Carbon Footprint Reduction Goal and evaluates companies based on specific sustainability criteria. The fund mitigates currency risk by hedging most major foreign currency exposures to the New Zealand dollar.

Value $356M NZD
Period of data report 31st Dec. 2023
Fund started 23rd June 2022
Total annual fund fees 0.41%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.41%
Other management and administration charges 0.0%
Total other charges 0.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Bhanu Singh

Currently: CEO, Australia and Head of Asia Pacific Portfolio Management (8 years, 2 months)
Previously: Head of Portfolio Management (0 years, 5 months)

Robert Ness

Currently: Senior Portfolio Manager & VP (8 years, 10 months)
Previously: Senior Portfolio Manger (11 years, 1 months)

This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each fund has filed with Disclose register to 31st Dec. 2023.

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

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. 2023.

Top 10 Investments

  • Apple Inc
    United States International Equities
    4.47%
  • Microsoft Corp
    United States International Equities
    2.09%
  • Nvidia Corp
    United States International Equities
    1.81%
  • Meta Platforms Class A
    United States International Equities
    1.71%
  • Amazon Com Inc
    United States International Equities
    1.53%
  • Alphabet Inc Cap Stk Cl A
    United States International Equities
    0.87%
  • Broadcom Corp Com
    United States International Equities
    0.81%
  • Alphabet Inc Cap Cl C
    United States International Equities
    0.79%
  • Unitedhealth Group Inc Com Stk
    United States International Equities
    0.77%
  • Visa Inc - A
    United States International Equities
    0.71%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.0% 0.34%
New Zealand Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
International Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
Australasian Equities 0.0% 0.09%
International Equities 100.0% 95.33%
Listed Properties 0.0% 2.18%
Unlisted Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Other 0.0% 2.05%
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 31st Dec. 2023.