Funds

Foundation Series High Growth Fund

Total Ethical Concerns: 6.96%

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

Companies of Concern

  • Animal Cruelty 1.82%

    • 0.43%
    • Unilever PLC
      0.16%
      0.16%
    • Hermès International Sca
      0.09%
      0.09%
    • Colgate-Palmolive Co.
      0.08%
      0.08%
    • L'Oréal SA
      0.08%
      0.08%
    • Corteva, Inc.
      0.05%
      0.05%
    • Kimberly-Clark Corp.
      0.05%
      0.05%
    • Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
      0.05%
      0.05%
    • Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
      0.03%
      0.03%
    • Dupont De Nemours
      0.03%
      0.03%
    • Givaudan SA
      0.03%
      0.03%
    • Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize Nv
      0.03%
      0.03%
    • Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd.
      0.03%
      0.03%
    • Bayer
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Henkel AG & Co. Kgaa
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Kao Corp.
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Novozymes A/S
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Nutrien Ltd.
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Rpm International, Inc.
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Tapestry, Inc.
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • The Clorox Co.
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Tyson Foods Inc
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Akzo Nobel Nv
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Asian Paints Ltd.
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Beiersdorf AG
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Covestro AG
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Entegris, Inc.
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Kering SA
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Rentokil Initial
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Symrise AG
      0.01%
      0.01%
  • Human Rights Violations 2.42%

    • 1.35%
    • Nestlé
      0.25%
      0.25%
    • 0.19%
    • UBS
      0.10%
      0.10%
    • 0.02%
    • Mtn Group Limited
      0.01%
      0.01%
  • Fossil Fuels 1.93%

    • Contact Energy Ltd.
      1.70%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
      1.70%
    • Channel Infrastructure
      0.16%
      0.16%
    • Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.
      0.03%
      0.03%
  • Environmental Harm 1.09%

    • 0.30%
    • PepsiCo
      0.22%
      0.22%
    • Unilever PLC
      0.16%
      0.16%
    • Mondelez
      0.10%
      0.10%
    • Corteva, Inc.
      0.05%
      0.05%
    • Danone
      0.05%
      0.05%
    • 0.03%
    • Archer-Daniels Midland
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Bayer
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Nutrien Ltd.
      0.02%
      0.02%

From the Fund Provider

  • About this fund

    About this Fund

    Aims for high long-run returns by investing in a diversified portfolio of predominantly growth assets but with a small amount of income asset exposure. The Fund incorporates certain responsible investment considerations and is exposed to investment strategies that seek to exclude companies involved in particular business practices.

    Value $965k NZD
    Period of data report 30th June 2025
    Fund started 4th March 2025
    Total annual fund fees 0.37%
    Total performance based fees 0.0%
    Manager's basic fee 0.37%
    Other management and administration charges 0.0%
    Total other charges 0.0
    Total other charges currency NZD

    Mike Heath

    Currently: Investment Committee Member (5 years, 3 months)
    Previously: General Manager, InvestNow (7 years, 3 months)

    Anthony Edmonds

    Currently: Investment Committee Member (5 years, 3 months)
    Previously: Business Development Director, Apex New Zealand (0 years, 11 months)

    Anthony Sowerby

    Currently: Investment Committee Member (5 years, 3 months)
    Previously: Head of Investment Management Oversight, FundRock NZ (3 years, 9 months)

    Jason Choy

    Currently: Investment Committee Member (2 years, 11 months)
    Previously: Senior Portfolio Manager, InvestNow (3 years, 0 months)

    Kimi David

    Currently: Investment Committee Member (0 years, 5 months)
    Previously: Data and Reporting Manager, FundRock NZ (3 years, 2 months)

    This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each fund has filed with Disclose register to 30th June 2025.

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  • 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

    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 June 2025.

  • Investments

    Top 10 Investments

    • Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF

      United States Fund

      46.67%
    • Harbour Sustainable NZ Shares Fund

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      27.44%
    • Vanguard ESG Intl Stock ETF

      United States International Equities

      22.93%
    • Cash At Bank (BNZ)

      New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA-

      2.63%
    • Forward Contract

      New Zealand Other

      0.34%
    Type Target Actual
    Cash and Cash Equivalents 2.0% 2.72%
    New Zealand Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
    International Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
    Australasian Equities 28.0% 27.35%
    International Equities 70.0% 69.6%
    Listed Properties 0.0% 0.0%
    Unlisted Properties 0.0% 0.0%
    Other 0.0% 0.34%
    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 30th June 2025.

This data is compiled by Mindful Money from the fund information and portfolios that each fund has filed with the Disclose register to 31st March 2025 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

  • 1.82% Animal Cruelty
  • 2.42% Human Rights Violations
  • 0.0% Social Harm
  • 1.93% Fossil Fuels
  • 0.01% Weapons
  • 1.09% Environmental Harm

Companies of Concern

  • Animal Cruelty

    • 0.43%
    • Unilever PLC
      0.16%
      0.16%
    • Hermès International Sca
      0.09%
      0.09%
    • Colgate-Palmolive Co.
      0.08%
      0.08%
    • L'Oréal SA
      0.08%
      0.08%
    • Corteva, Inc.
      0.05%
      0.05%
    • Kimberly-Clark Corp.
      0.05%
      0.05%
    • Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
      0.05%
      0.05%
    • Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
      0.03%
      0.03%
    • Dupont De Nemours
      0.03%
      0.03%
    • Givaudan SA
      0.03%
      0.03%
    • Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize Nv
      0.03%
      0.03%
    • Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd.
      0.03%
      0.03%
    • Bayer
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Henkel AG & Co. Kgaa
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Kao Corp.
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Novozymes A/S
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Nutrien Ltd.
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Rpm International, Inc.
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Tapestry, Inc.
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • The Clorox Co.
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Tyson Foods Inc
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Akzo Nobel Nv
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Asian Paints Ltd.
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Beiersdorf AG
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Covestro AG
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Entegris, Inc.
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Kering SA
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Rentokil Initial
      0.01%
      0.01%
    • Symrise AG
      0.01%
      0.01%
  • Human Rights Violations

    • 1.35%
    • Nestlé
      0.25%
      0.25%
    • 0.19%
    • UBS
      0.10%
      0.10%
    • 0.02%
    • Mtn Group Limited
      0.01%
      0.01%
  • Fossil Fuels

    • Contact Energy Ltd.
      1.70%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
      1.70%
    • Channel Infrastructure
      0.16%
      0.16%
    • Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.
      0.03%
      0.03%
  • Environmental Harm

    • 0.30%
    • PepsiCo
      0.22%
      0.22%
    • Unilever PLC
      0.16%
      0.16%
    • Mondelez
      0.10%
      0.10%
    • Corteva, Inc.
      0.05%
      0.05%
    • Danone
      0.05%
      0.05%
    • 0.03%
    • Archer-Daniels Midland
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Bayer
      0.02%
      0.02%
    • Nutrien Ltd.
      0.02%
      0.02%

About this Fund

Aims for high long-run returns by investing in a diversified portfolio of predominantly growth assets but with a small amount of income asset exposure. The Fund incorporates certain responsible investment considerations and is exposed to investment strategies that seek to exclude companies involved in particular business practices.

Value $965k NZD
Period of data report 30th June 2025
Fund started 4th March 2025
Total annual fund fees 0.37%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.37%
Other management and administration charges 0.0%
Total other charges 0.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Mike Heath

Currently: Investment Committee Member (5 years, 3 months)
Previously: General Manager, InvestNow (7 years, 3 months)

Anthony Edmonds

Currently: Investment Committee Member (5 years, 3 months)
Previously: Business Development Director, Apex New Zealand (0 years, 11 months)

Anthony Sowerby

Currently: Investment Committee Member (5 years, 3 months)
Previously: Head of Investment Management Oversight, FundRock NZ (3 years, 9 months)

Jason Choy

Currently: Investment Committee Member (2 years, 11 months)
Previously: Senior Portfolio Manager, InvestNow (3 years, 0 months)

Kimi David

Currently: Investment Committee Member (0 years, 5 months)
Previously: Data and Reporting Manager, FundRock NZ (3 years, 2 months)

This information has been sourced from the quarterly data that each fund has filed with Disclose register to 30th June 2025.

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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 June 2025.

Top 10 Investments

  • Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF

    United States Fund

    46.67%
  • Harbour Sustainable NZ Shares Fund

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    27.44%
  • Vanguard ESG Intl Stock ETF

    United States International Equities

    22.93%
  • Cash At Bank (BNZ)

    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents AA-

    2.63%
  • Forward Contract

    New Zealand Other

    0.34%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 2.0% 2.72%
New Zealand Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
International Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
Australasian Equities 28.0% 27.35%
International Equities 70.0% 69.6%
Listed Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Unlisted Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Other 0.0% 0.34%
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 30th June 2025.

This data is compiled by Mindful Money from the fund information and portfolios that each fund has filed with the Disclose register to 31st March 2025 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.