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

    • Korea Gas Corporation (Kogas) 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
    • Duke Energy Corp 3.18%
    • Pg&E Corp 1.51%
    • Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Incorporated 0.24%
    • Nextera Energy, Inc. 5.04%
    • The Southern Co. 3.52%
    • Duke Energy Corp 3.18%
    • Enbridge, Inc. 2.67% !!
      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 2.40% !!
      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
    • American Electric Power Co., Inc. 1.93%
    • Sempra Energy 1.89% !!
      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. 1.73%
    • The Williams Cos., Inc. 1.71% !!
      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
    • Oneok, Inc. 1.64%
    • Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc. 1.58%
    • Tc Energy Corp. 1.52% !!
      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 1.51%
    • Kinder Morgan, Inc. 1.31% !!
      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
    • Xcel Energy, Inc. 1.29%
    • Consolidated Edison, Inc. 1.28%
    • Cheniere Energy, Inc. 1.27% !!
      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
    • Wec Energy Group, Inc. 1.08%
    • Entergy Corp. 1.01%
    • Targa Resources Corp. 1.01%
    • Royal Vopak Nv 0.93% !!
      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. 0.92%
    • Ppl Corp. 0.88%
    • Ameren Corp. 0.83%
    • Fortis, Inc. 0.80% !!
      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
    • Atmos Energy Corp. 0.75%
    • Cms Energy Corp. 0.75%
    • Pembina Pipeline Corp. 0.73% !!
      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
    • Centerpoint Energy, Inc. 0.67%
    • Alliant Energy Corp. 0.56%
    • Nisource, Inc. 0.56%
    • Clp Holdings Ltd. 0.52%
    • Evergy, Inc. 0.50%
    • The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. 0.43%
    • Emera, Inc. 0.41%
    • Pinnacle West Capital Corp. 0.37%
    • Snam Spa 0.37% !!
      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
    • Hong Kong & China Gas Co. Ltd. 0.33% !!
      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
    • Power Assets Holdings Ltd. 0.31%
    • Centrica PLC 0.30%
    • Oge Energy Corp. 0.30%
    • Osaka Gas 0.30% !!
      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
    • Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. 0.29% !!
      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
    • Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. 0.28%
    • Apa Group 0.22% !!
      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
    • Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Lp 0.19%
    • Idacorp, Inc. 0.19%
    • Portland General Electric Co. 0.18%
    • Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. 0.16%
    • Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. 0.16%
    • Naturgy Energy Group SA 0.16%
    • Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. 0.16%
    • Black Hills Corp. 0.15%
    • Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) 0.15%
    • Allete, Inc. 0.14%
    • Spire Inc. 0.14%
    • Enagás SA 0.12% !!
      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
    • Hera Spa 0.12%
    • Mge Energy, Inc. 0.12%
    • Chesapeake Utilities Corp. 0.11%
    • Atco Ltd. 0.10%
    • Avista Corp. 0.10%
    • The Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc. 0.07%
    • Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. 0.06%
    • Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc. 0.06%
    • Hokkaido Electric Power Co., Inc. 0.04%
    • Hokuriku Electric Power Co. 0.04%
    • Korea Gas Corporation (Kogas) 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
    • Saibu Gas Holdings Co., Ltd. 0.02%
    • The Okinawa Electric Power Co., Inc. 0.02%

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

The Smart Global Infrastructure ETF is designed to track the return (before tax, fees and other expenses) of the FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Net Tax Index (100% NZD Hedged). The Index is comprised of companies from sectors associated with infrastructure. The currency exposure is hedged to the New Zealand dollar.

Value $135M NZD
Period of data report 30th Sept. 2024
Fund started 29th June 2023
Total annual fund fees 0.6%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.59%
Other management and administration charges 0.01%
Total other charges 0.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Guy Roulston Elliffe

Currently: Director (8 years, 10 months)
Previously: Corporate Governance Manager - ACC (current position) (9 years, 5 months)

Stuart Kenneth Reginald Millar

Currently: Chief Investment Officer - Smartshares (5 years, 4 months)
Previously: Head of Portfolio Management - ANZ Investments (6 years, 4 months)

Anna Lennie Scott

Currently: Chief Executive Officer - Smartshares (1 years, 0 months)
Previously: Chief Operating Officer and Director - Hobson Wealth (5 years, 2 months)

Alister John Williams

Currently: Director (8 years, 10 months)
Previously: Investment Manager - Trust Management (5 years, 4 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

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

  • Ishares Core FTSE Global Infrastructure (AUD Hedged) ETF
    Australia Other
    99.54%
  • AUD Cash Account (BNP Paribas)
    Australia Cash and Equivalents AA-
    1.18%
  • NZD Cash Account (ANZ Bank)
    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA-
    0.12%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.0% 0.46%
New Zealand Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
International Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
Australasian Equities 0.0% 0.0%
International Equities 0.0% 0.0%
Listed Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Unlisted Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Other 100.0% 99.54%
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.