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 1.41%
    • Nestle SA-Reg 0.74%
    • Johnson & Johnson 0.68%
    • Wells Fargo & Co 0.24%
    • Uber Technologies Inc 0.19%
    • Motorola Solutions Inc 0.16%
    • Centrais Eletricas Brasilier 0.13%
    • Bank Leumi Le-Israel 0.10%
    • Israel Discount Bank-A 0.08%
    • Bank Hapoalim Bm 0.07%
    • Mtn Group Ltd 0.07%
    • Caterpillar Inc 0.04%
    • Vale SA-Sp Adr 0.38%
    • Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd-H 0.27%
    • Shell PLC 0.26% !!
      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
    • Freeport-Mcmoran Inc 0.24%
    • Chevron Corp 0.20% !!
      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
    • BHP Group Ltd 0.07% !!
      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
    • Evergreen Marine Corp Ltd 0.07%
    • Archer-Daniels-Midland Co 0.04%
    • 3M Co 0.03%
    • Barrick Gold Corp 0.01%
    • Unilever PLC 0.70%
    • LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vui 0.47%
    • Procter & Gamble Co/The 0.47%
    • Sherwin-Williams Co/The 0.34%
    • Seiko Epson Corp 0.32%
    • Kao Corp 0.30%
    • Mitsubishi Chemical Group Co 0.29%
    • Colgate-Palmolive Co 0.26%
    • Shell PLC 0.26% !!
      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
    • Exxon Mobil Corp 0.24% !!
      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
    • Chevron Corp 0.20% !!
      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
    • Daicel Corp 0.20%
    • Elementis PLC 0.17%
    • Reliance Industries Ltd 0.16% !!
      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
    • Johnson Matthey PLC 0.15%
    • Clorox Company 0.13%
    • Albemarle Corp 0.07%
    • Shiseido Co Ltd 0.07%
    • Cabot Oil & Gas Corp 0.05%
    • Braskem SA-Pref A 0.04%
    • 3M Co 0.03%
    • Dow Inc 0.03%
    • Dupont De Nemours Inc 0.03%
    • Hermes International 0.02%
    • Hormel Foods Corp 0.02%
    • Mosaic Co/The 0.02%
    • Orica Ltd 0.02%
    • Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC 0.23%
    • Qinetiq Group PLC 0.17%
    • Booz Allen Hamilton Holdings 0.16%
    • Ricardo PLC 0.14%
    • Tt Electronics PLC 0.07%
    • Walmart Inc 0.05%
    • Amphenol Corp-Cl A 0.01%
    • Caci International Inc -Cl A 0.01%
    • Oshkosh Corp 0.01%
    • Centrica PLC 0.50%
    • Suncor Energy Inc 0.49% !!
      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
    • BP PLC 0.41% !!
      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
    • Vale SA-Sp Adr 0.38%
    • Petroleo Brasileiro-Spon Adr 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
    • Saudi Arabian Oil Co 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
    • Shell PLC 0.26% !!
      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
    • Exxon Mobil Corp 0.24% !!
      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
    • Halliburton Co 0.21%
    • Chevron Corp 0.20% !!
      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
    • Jardine Matheson Hldgs Ltd 0.17%
    • Intertek Group PLC 0.16%
    • Kansai Electric Power Co Inc 0.16%
    • Reliance Industries Ltd 0.16% !!
      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 0.15%
    • Centrais Eletricas Brasilier 0.13%
    • Eog Resources Inc 0.13% !!
      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
    • Aluminum Corp Of China Ltd-H 0.12%
    • Itochu Corp 0.11% !!
      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
    • Aluminum Corp Of China Ltd-A 0.10%
    • Ck Hutchison Holdings Ltd 0.10%
    • Cheniere Energy Inc 0.09% !!
      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
    • Citic Securities Co Ltd-H 0.09%
    • Kosmos Energy Ltd 0.09% !!
      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 0.08% !!
      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
    • BHP Group Ltd 0.07% !!
      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
    • Pioneer Natural Resources Co 0.05% !!
      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
    • Conocophillips 0.04% !!
      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
    • Valero Energy Corp 0.04%
    • Woodside Energy Group Ltd 0.04% !!
      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 0.03%
    • Phillips 66 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
    • Tullow Oil PLC 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
    • Atco Ltd -Class I 0.02%
    • Compagnie De Saint Gobain 0.02%
    • Diamondback Energy 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
    • Orica Ltd 0.02%
    • Power Assets Holdings Ltd 0.02%
    • Scorpio Tankers Inc 0.02%
    • Teekay Tankers Ltd-Class A 0.02%
    • Texas Pacific Land Corp 0.02%
    • Tourmaline Oil 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
    • Devon Energy 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
    • Hess 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
    • Marathon Oil 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
    • Marathon Petroleum Corp 0.01%
    • Ovintiv 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
    • Repsol SA 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

The underlying investment exposure is predominantly to a broad range of international shares listed on stock exchanges in developed markets and emerging international markets. Derivatives may be used to obtain or reduce exposure to securities and markets, to implement investment strategies and to manage risk.

Value $226M NZD
Period of data report 31st Dec. 2023
Fund started 14th Nov. 2012
Total annual fund fees 0.92%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.76%
Other management and administration charges 0.16%
Total other charges 0.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Jordan Mccall

Currently: Lead Portfolio Manager, Global Equities, Russell Investments (0 years, 12 months)
Previously: Back-up Portfolio Manager, Russell Investments (7 years, 3 months)

Patrick Egan

Currently: Back-up Portfolio Manager, Russell Investments (0 years, 12 months)
Previously: Member of Global Equity portfolio management team, Russell Investments (17 years, 0 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
2023 -5.17% 2.35%
2022 3.53% 4.36%
2021 35.55% 32.2%
2020 -7.06% -2.24%
2019 10.17% 3.32%
2018 7.53% 10.71%
2017 9.49% 13.36%
2016 4.71% 1.36%
2015 14.67% 22.07%
2014 10.13% 11.0%

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

  • S&P 500 Emini 2403 F
    United States International Equities
    19.29%
  • Microsoft Corp
    United States International Equities
    3.32%
  • Dj EUR St50 2403 Fu
    Germany International Equities
    2.54%
  • Taiwan Semiconduct Manufacturing USD
    Taiwan, Province of China International Equities
    1.71%
  • Facebook Inc Com USD Cl A
    United States International Equities
    1.56%
  • Alphabet Inc Cap Cl C
    United States International Equities
    1.53%
  • Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
    Korea, Republic of International Equities
    1.53%
  • Apple Inc
    United States International Equities
    1.36%
  • S&P Se60 Idx 2403
    Canada International Equities
    1.34%
  • Alphabet Inc Cap Stk Cl A
    United States International Equities
    1.24%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.0% -0.44%
New Zealand Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
International Fixed Interest 0.0% 0.0%
Australasian Equities 0.0% 0.71%
International Equities 100.0% 99.15%
Listed Properties 0.0% 0.98%
Unlisted Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Other 0.0% -0.4%
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.