FundRock NZ Limited

InvestNow Mercer Responsible Hedged Global Fixed Interest Index Fund

InvestNow KiwiSaver SchemeDefensive

What the provider says about this fund

Provides exposure to a passively managed international fixed interest portfolio that is designed to track the return of the Bloomberg MSCI Global Aggregate SRI Select ex-Fossil Fuels Index (100% hedged to the New Zealand dollar on an after-tax basis). The Underlying Fund is managed to specific 'sustainable investment' criteria which aim to avoid investments in certain companies or activities, and encourage investment in companies with strong environmental, social and governance characteristics

1-year return

1.01%

5-year return p.a.

0.57%

Total annual fee

0.44%

Fund size ($m)

1.0

Members

91

Inception date

30 October 2020

Risk indicator

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Investment mix

Growth assets

0.00%

Income assets

100.00%

Asset classActualTargetAverage for Defensive funds
Australasian shares0.00%0.00%0.11%
Cash and equivalents0.63%0.00%48.53%
Commodities0.00%0.00%0.00%
International bonds99.37%100.00%22.70%
International shares0.00%0.00%0.12%
Listed property0.00%0.00%0.09%
New Zealand bonds0.00%0.00%28.46%
Unknown0.00%0.00%0.00%
Unlisted property0.00%0.00%0.05%

Top 10 holdings

RankAssetAsset classAsset typeCountry% of fund
1Mercer Responsible Hedged Global Fixed Interest Index FundBondsInternational Fixed InterestNZ100.00%

Fees

0.44% total annual fee

Fee typeFeeCost per year on a $30,000 balanceAverage for Defensive funds
Management fees0.36%$1080.46%
Other fees0.08%$240.06%
Membership fees0.00%$00.05%
Total combined fees0.44%$1320.57%

Yearly returns

Year endingFund returnAverage for Defensive funds
31 March 2022-3.44%-1.81%
31 March 2023-4.60%-0.19%
31 March 20242.02%3.49%
31 March 20252.36%3.79%
31 March 20261.01%2.09%

Key personnel

NamePositionTime in role
Anthony SowerbyInvestment Committee Member6 years
Jason ChoyInvestment Committee Member3 years, 8 months
Kimi DavidInvestment Committee Member1 year, 1 month
Mike HeathInvestment Committee Member6 years