Funds

Harbour Active Growth Fund

Total Ethical Concerns: 5.06%

The average total concerns of all managed growth funds is 5.45%.

Companies of Concern

  • Environmental Harm 1.1%

    • BHP
      0.58%
      !!
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Fonterra
      0.24%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Bayer
      0.14%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Unilever
      0.11%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • The Coca-Cola Company
      0.02%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
  • Fossil Fuels 2.35%

    • Contact Energy Ltd.
      0.77%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • BHP
      0.58%
      !!
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Channel Infrastructure
      0.24%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Constellation Energy Corp.
      0.16%
    • Nextera Energy, Inc.
      0.16%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Grupo México S.A.B. De C.V.
      0.15%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Xcel Energy, Inc.
      0.11%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Valero Energy Corp.
      0.06%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Rio Tinto
      0.05%
    • Targa Resources Corp.
      0.02%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • The Southern Co.
      0.01%
  • Animal Cruelty 0.48%

    • Bayer
      0.14%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Unilever
      0.11%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Entegris, Inc.
      0.09%
    • Colgate-Palmolive Co.
      0.06%
    • Prada Spa
      0.04%
  • Human Rights Violations 1.45%

    • Grupo México S.A.B. De C.V.
      0.15%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Tesla
      0.07%
    • Rio Tinto
      0.05%
    • UBS
      0.03%
    • Toronto-Dominion Bank
      0.02%
  • Social Harm 0.03%

  • Weapons 0.68%

    • Rheinmetall AG
      0.27%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Amphenol Corp.
      0.24%
    • Teledyne Technologies, Inc.
      0.13%
    • Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
      0.03%

Fund Provider Response

Our multi-asset funds gain some of their exposures via funds managed by third party managers, and the Mindful Money screen provides useful information for us as we engage with those managers. The majority of companies flagging in the Harbour Active Growth Fund are derived indirectly in this way from its global equity exposure via T. Rowe Price’s fund and we continue to monitor T. Rowe Price’s process via regular close contact with the portfolio manager.

From the Fund Provider

  • About this fund

    About this Fund

    The Fund is designed to provide investors with exposure to a wide range of domestic and global assets. The Fund invests approximately 70% in growth assets such as shares, property and infrastructure and approximately 30% into more defensive assets, predominantly investment grade bonds. The Manager will use active management to enhance returns and manage downside risks.

    Value $58.2M NZD
    Period of data report 30th Sept. 2025
    Fund started 1st Nov. 2019
    Total annual fund fees 1.04%
    Total performance based fees 0.0%
    Manager's basic fee 0.8%
    Other management and administration charges 0.24%
    Total other charges 0.0
    Total other charges currency NZD

    Hamish Pepper

    Currently: Head of Multi-Asset and Global Investments (0 years, 2 months)
    Previously: Harbour Asset Management, Director, Fixed Interest and Currency Strategist (6 years, 1 months)

    Lewis Fowler

    Currently: Portfolio Manager, Multi-Asset (0 years, 2 months)
    Previously: Harbour Asset Management, Associate Portfolio Manager (4 years, 2 months)

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

  • 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
    2025 3.04% 0.65%
    2024 12.48% 8.63%
    2023 -4.05% -7.04%
    2022 1.38% -3.61%
    2021 27.68% 30.7%

    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. 2025.

  • Investments

    Top 10 Investments

    • First Sentier Global Listed Infrastructure Fund PIE

      New Zealand Other

      4.38%
    • Baillie Gifford Worldwide Discovery Fund

      Ireland International Equities

      3.81%
    • Tpg Private Equity Opportunites Fund

      United States International Equities

      2.79%
    • ANZ NZD Cash

      New Zealand Cash and Equivalents A-1

      2.73%
    • Infratil Limited

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      2.1%
    • Revolution Private Debt Fund (NZD) PIE

      New Zealand Other

      1.93%
    • Gd1 Fund 3 L.P.

      New Zealand Other

      1.81%
    • Nvidia

      United States International Equities

      1.8%
    • Icehouse Ivx Investment

      New Zealand Other

      1.75%
    • Mainfreight Limited

      New Zealand Australasian Equities

      1.58%
    Type Target Actual
    Cash and Cash Equivalents 5.0% 4.75%
    New Zealand Fixed Interest 25.0% 12.55%
    International Fixed Interest 0.0% 5.92%
    Australasian Equities 25.0% 21.86%
    International Equities 35.0% 38.16%
    Listed Properties 5.0% 6.27%
    Unlisted Properties 0.0% 0.0%
    Other 5.0% 10.48%
    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 Sept. 2025.

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. 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

  • 1.1% Environmental Harm
  • 2.35% Fossil Fuels
  • 0.48% Animal Cruelty
  • 1.45% Human Rights Violations
  • 0.03% Social Harm
  • 0.68% Weapons

Companies of Concern

  • Environmental Harm

    • BHP
      0.58%
      !!
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Fonterra
      0.24%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Bayer
      0.14%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Unilever
      0.11%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • The Coca-Cola Company
      0.02%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
  • Fossil Fuels

    • Contact Energy Ltd.
      0.77%
      1.5°C
      This company is on a 1.5°C pathway
    • BHP
      0.58%
      !!
      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
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Channel Infrastructure
      0.24%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Constellation Energy Corp.
      0.16%
    • Nextera Energy, Inc.
      0.16%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Grupo México S.A.B. De C.V.
      0.15%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Xcel Energy, Inc.
      0.11%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Valero Energy Corp.
      0.06%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Rio Tinto
      0.05%
    • Targa Resources Corp.
      0.02%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • The Southern Co.
      0.01%
  • Animal Cruelty

    • Bayer
      0.14%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Unilever
      0.11%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Entegris, Inc.
      0.09%
    • Colgate-Palmolive Co.
      0.06%
    • Prada Spa
      0.04%
  • Human Rights Violations

    • Grupo México S.A.B. De C.V.
      0.15%
      ocean
      This company is harming the ocean
    • Tesla
      0.07%
    • Rio Tinto
      0.05%
    • UBS
      0.03%
    • Toronto-Dominion Bank
      0.02%
  • Weapons

    • Rheinmetall AG
      0.27%
      OPT
      Complicit in severe breaches of civilian Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories
    • Amphenol Corp.
      0.24%
    • Teledyne Technologies, Inc.
      0.13%
    • Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
      0.03%

Fund Provider Response

Our multi-asset funds gain some of their exposures via funds managed by third party managers, and the Mindful Money screen provides useful information for us as we engage with those managers. The majority of companies flagging in the Harbour Active Growth Fund are derived indirectly in this way from its global equity exposure via T. Rowe Price’s fund and we continue to monitor T. Rowe Price’s process via regular close contact with the portfolio manager.

About this Fund

The Fund is designed to provide investors with exposure to a wide range of domestic and global assets. The Fund invests approximately 70% in growth assets such as shares, property and infrastructure and approximately 30% into more defensive assets, predominantly investment grade bonds. The Manager will use active management to enhance returns and manage downside risks.

Value $58.2M NZD
Period of data report 30th Sept. 2025
Fund started 1st Nov. 2019
Total annual fund fees 1.04%
Total performance based fees 0.0%
Manager's basic fee 0.8%
Other management and administration charges 0.24%
Total other charges 0.0
Total other charges currency NZD

Hamish Pepper

Currently: Head of Multi-Asset and Global Investments (0 years, 2 months)
Previously: Harbour Asset Management, Director, Fixed Interest and Currency Strategist (6 years, 1 months)

Lewis Fowler

Currently: Portfolio Manager, Multi-Asset (0 years, 2 months)
Previously: Harbour Asset Management, Associate Portfolio Manager (4 years, 2 months)

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

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
2025 3.04% 0.65%
2024 12.48% 8.63%
2023 -4.05% -7.04%
2022 1.38% -3.61%
2021 27.68% 30.7%

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. 2025.

Top 10 Investments

  • First Sentier Global Listed Infrastructure Fund PIE

    New Zealand Other

    4.38%
  • Baillie Gifford Worldwide Discovery Fund

    Ireland International Equities

    3.81%
  • Tpg Private Equity Opportunites Fund

    United States International Equities

    2.79%
  • ANZ NZD Cash

    New Zealand Cash and Equivalents A-1

    2.73%
  • Infratil Limited

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    2.1%
  • Revolution Private Debt Fund (NZD) PIE

    New Zealand Other

    1.93%
  • Gd1 Fund 3 L.P.

    New Zealand Other

    1.81%
  • Nvidia

    United States International Equities

    1.8%
  • Icehouse Ivx Investment

    New Zealand Other

    1.75%
  • Mainfreight Limited

    New Zealand Australasian Equities

    1.58%
Type Target Actual
Cash and Cash Equivalents 5.0% 4.75%
New Zealand Fixed Interest 25.0% 12.55%
International Fixed Interest 0.0% 5.92%
Australasian Equities 25.0% 21.86%
International Equities 35.0% 38.16%
Listed Properties 5.0% 6.27%
Unlisted Properties 0.0% 0.0%
Other 5.0% 10.48%
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 Sept. 2025.

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. 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.