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

    • Duke Energy Corp 2.98%
    • Pg&E Corp 1.53%
    • Tokyo Electric Power Company 0.30%
    • Brookfield Corp. 0.16%
    • Nextera Energy Inc 4.02%
    • Southern Co/The 3.27%
    • Duke Energy Corp 2.98%
    • Enbridge Inc 2.70% !!
      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 2.07% !!
      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
    • Sempra Energy 1.97% !!
      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 1.72%
    • Dominion Energy Inc 1.68%
    • Williams Cos Inc 1.65% !!
      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
    • Cheniere Energy Inc 1.61% !!
      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 1.53%
    • Tc Energy Corp 1.44% !!
      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 1.43%
    • Public Service Enterpris 1.38%
    • Consolidated Edison Inc 1.36%
    • Kinder Morgan 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
    • Oneok Inc 1.13%
    • Wec Energy Group Inc 1.10%
    • Vopak 1.02% !!
      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
    • Entergy Corp 0.92%
    • Firstenergy Corp 0.88%
    • Ameren Corporation 0.86%
    • Fortis Inc 0.85% !!
      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
    • Ppl Corp 0.83%
    • Centerpoint Energy Inc 0.74%
    • Targa Resources Corp 0.74%
    • Cms Energy Corp 0.71%
    • Atmos Energy Corp 0.69%
    • Pembina Pipeline Corp 0.68% !!
      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
    • Clp Holdings Ltd 0.56%
    • Alliant Energy Corp 0.53%
    • Evergy Inc 0.49%
    • Nisource Inc 0.47%
    • Centrica PLC 0.45%
    • Snam Spa 0.44% !!
      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
    • Emera Inc 0.42%
    • Kansai Electric Power Co Inc 0.42%
    • Tokyo Gas Co Ltd 0.39% !!
      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 0.37%
    • Pinnacle West Capital Corp. 0.36%
    • Hong Kong & China Gas 0.34% !!
      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
    • Osaka Gas Co Ltd 0.34% !!
      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
    • Oge Energy Corp. 0.31%
    • Power Assets Holdings Ltd 0.30%
    • Apa Group 0.27% !!
      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
    • Naturgy Energy Group SA 0.24%
    • Idacorp Inc 0.22%
    • Portland General Electric Co. 0.17%
    • Korea Electric Power Corp 0.16%
    • Pnm Resources Inc 0.16%
    • Black Hills Corp 0.15%
    • Allete Inc 0.14%
    • Kyushu Electric Power Co Inc 0.14%
    • Northwestern Corp. 0.14%
    • Spire Inc 0.13%
    • Tohoku Electric Power Co Inc 0.13%
    • Mge Energy Inc 0.12%
    • Avista Corp 0.11%
    • Hera Spa 0.11%
    • Atco Ltd. 0.09%
    • Chugoku Electric Power Co 0.08%
    • Hawaiian Electric Inds 0.07%
    • Shikoku Electric Power Co 0.05%
    • Hokkaido Electric Power Co 0.03%
    • Hokuriku Electric Power Co 0.03%
    • Korea Gas 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

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

Invests in listed infrastructure securities in developed countries and is designed to track (before tax, fees and other expenses) the FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Index, hedged to the New Zealand Dollar.

Value $14.5M NZD
Period of data report 31st Dec. 2023
Fund started 29th June 2023
Total annual fund fees 0.6%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.6%
Other management and administration charges 0.0%
Total other charges 0.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Guy Roulston Elliffe

Currently: Director (8 years, 1 months)
Previously: Corporate Governance Manager - ACC (current position) (8 years, 8 months)

Stuart Kenneth Reginald Millar

Currently: Chief Investment Officer - Smartshares (4 years, 7 months)
Previously: Head of Portfolio Management - ANZ Investments (6 years, 4 months)

Anna Lennie Scott

Currently: Chief Executive Officer - Smartshares (0 years, 3 months)
Previously: Chief Operating Officer and Director - Hobson Wealth (5 years, 2 months)

Alister John Williams

Currently: Director (8 years, 1 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 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

  • Ishares Core FTSE Global Infrastructure (AUD Hedged) ETF
    Australia Other
    99.7%
  • ANZ NZD Current Account
    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA-
    1.57%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.0% 0.3%
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% 99.7%
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.