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New KiwiSaver Data: Funds Are Divesting From Fossil Fuels, But Not Fast Enough
Tuesday, 24 August 2021, 6:36 am | Mindful Money
KiwiSaver funds have divested from fossil fuel companies in the 6 months to end March 2021 - holdings in oil and gas production companies fell by $331 million This reduces the amount invested in fossil fuels by all 321 KiwiSaver funds from $1.85 ... More >>
Helping Finance Become A Force For Sustainability
Thursday, 29 July 2021, 2:46 pm | Mindful Money
Mindful Money welcomes today’s launch of Toitū Tahua, the Centre for Sustainable Finance. The Sustainable Finance Forum already made an important contribution through its roadmap towards sustainable finance. The establishment of the Centre is a necessary ... More >>
Best Practice Just Got Far Better: Winners At The Mindful Money Ethical And Impact Investment Awards
Thursday, 1 July 2021, 5:24 am | Mindful Money
The inaugural Ethical and Impact Investment awards were held on 29th June at Generator in Wynyard Quarter in an event with over 200 participants. COVID restrictions meant the participants from Wellington and Australia joined online. Mindful Money Founder ... More >>
Finalists In The Ethical And Impact Investment Awards
Friday, 28 May 2021, 6:22 am | Mindful Money
Ethical Investment is set to become the new normal in New Zealand, but there has been widespread confusion over uneven standards. Mindful Money has launched the inaugural awards for ethical and impact investment awards to celebrate those setting best practice ... More >>
Celebrating Investment For A Better Future
Monday, 3 May 2021, 5:42 am | Mindful Money
Mindful Money Awards have just released their high level line-up of speakers for their inaugural Ethical Investment conference and awards, which will be taking place at Generator@GridAKL in Auckland on 29 June. Entries for the seven awards categories ... More >>
Nukes In Your KiwiSaver Fund?
Thursday, 18 March 2021, 7:23 am | Mindful Money
Kiwis don’t want weapons in their KiwiSaver funds. That message has come through loud and clear since it was revealed recently that the Prime Minister’s KiwiSaver fund is invested in a range of weapons companies that are implicated in human rights ... More >>
The FMA Sets Out Its Mandate For Integrated Finance
Tuesday, 15 December 2020, 8:19 am | Mindful Money
Mindful Money welcomes the Financial Markets Authority guidance on ethical and responsible investment released yesterday. This sends a strong signal to fund managers and the overall sector that the FMA will take action on misleading claims. The FMA’s announcement ... More >>
Consumers On The Money With Ethical Investing
Thursday, 29 October 2020, 8:43 am | Mindful Money
As New Zealand prepares to release its sustainable finance roadmap, new research shows that more than three-quarters (78%) of New Zealanders with KiwiSaver or other investments believe that ethical or responsible investments perform better in the ... More >>
Consumers On The Money With Ethical Investing
Thursday, 29 October 2020, 8:43 am | Mindful Money
As New Zealand prepares to release its sustainable finance roadmap, new research shows that more than three-quarters (78%) of New Zealanders with KiwiSaver or other investments believe that ethical or responsible investments perform better in the ... More >>
Managing Climate Risk, Enhancing Climate Action
Tuesday, 15 September 2020, 2:51 pm | Mindful Money
Mindful Money welcomes today’s announcement by the Minister for Climate Change requiring mandatory reporting on climate risks. This provides the basis for transparency and accountability for climate risks, impacts and action. This is an important step ... More >>
Inside The Black Box: What's In Your KiwiSaver Or Investment Fund?
Tuesday, 25 August 2020, 4:01 pm | Mindful Money
Mindful Money is today releasing its report, Inside the Black Box of New Zealand Investment Funds analysing the portfolios of all KiwiSaver and retail investment funds. There are now more ethical funds available to the public and less of their ... More >>
Mindful Money Launching New Ethical Investment Platform
Tuesday, 11 August 2020, 5:25 am | Mindful Money
There is a revolution taking place in financial investment. Investors are seeking to limit the harm from their investments and increase the social and environmental benefits. This is no longer a niche strategy – it has become good investment practice ... More >>
ONLINE SEMINAR: 7pm, 17 June | Finance For The Transition To Zero Carbon Needs To Ramp Up, Urgently
Monday, 15 June 2020, 5:23 pm | Mindful Money
Leading international environmentalist, Sir Jonathon Porritt will discuss the crucial role that the New Zealand finance sector needs to play in the transition towards a zero carbon, resilient economy. Sir Jonathon Porritt is a pioneering environmentalist, ... More >>
Mindful Money Seminar - The Budget - Does It Deliver A Better Future?
Monday, 11 May 2020, 2:33 pm | Mindful Money
box x Mindful Money will hold an online seminar at 4pm on Thursday 14 May. This will provide an early analysis of whether the Budget will put us on track towards a just and sustainable economy. There have been widespread calls from business, ... More >>
Ethical Investing Shows Better Performance During COVID-19
Thursday, 9 April 2020, 8:22 am | Mindful Money
Funds on the Mindful Money platform have outperformed the average International and New Zealand data show that ethical funds have been resilient in the current crisis. Analysis of returns for the first quarter of 2020 show that ethical KiwiSaver funds ... More >>
Default Funds To Go Fossil Free
Sunday, 1 March 2020, 12:01 pm | Mindful Money
The government has today taken the decision to require ethical standards for default KiwiSaver funds, including exclusion of fossil fuels. This protects the interests of those who do not make a specific choice of funds when they sign up to KiwiSaver. ... More >>
Leap in consumer demand for ethical investing
Wednesday, 30 October 2019, 9:15 am | Mindful Money
More than 8 in 10 New Zealanders (83%) expect their KiwiSaver or other investments to be invested responsibly and ethically, new research commissioned by the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) and Mindful Money has revealed. This compares ... More >>
Ethical Investment at a tipping point
Monday, 2 September 2019, 8:17 am | Mindful Money
Mindful Money is launching its campaign to take ethical investing into the mainstream, with a high-profile conference, publicity and events, and an exciting new fund on its online platform. Mindful Money Founder and CEO, Barry Coates explains: “ Surveys ... More >>
Mindful Money launches - A responsible investment platform
Tuesday, 25 June 2019, 9:04 am | Mindful Money
Mindful Money, a new charitable social enterprise helping people invest ethically, has launched today in New Zealand. The free service provides members of the public with a platform to check what is in their current KiwiSaver investments and to easily ... More >>
New Consumer Survey Says Responsible The New Norm
Tuesday, 18 September 2018, 9:57 am | Mindful Money
A large majority of New Zealanders expect their Kiwisaver and investment funds to be invested ethically (1) and are ready to shift their funds (2) if company practices are inconsistent with their values. More >>
