Fund-vs-fund · Australasian Equities
Devon Dividend Yield Fund vs Pathfinder Ethical Trans-Tasman Fund
Both are Australasian Equities funds available to NZ retail investors. Numbers below are sourced from the FMA Disclose register via Sorted Smart Investor and reflect the latest published quarterly fund updates.
| Metric | Devon | Pathfinder | Lower / higher is |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fund charge | 1.07% | 1.00% | Lower is better |
| Risk indicator (1–7) | 4 | 4 | Higher = more volatility |
| 5-year return p.a. | 7.08% | 1.73% | Higher is better (past not future) |
| Fund size | NZ$17m | NZ$13m | Larger = more stable, lower close-risk |
| Growth / income split | 98% / 2% | 98% / 2% | More growth = higher long-run return + volatility |
What each fund says it does
Devon
Devon Dividend Yield Fund
The Fund invests in a select portfolio of New Zealand and Australian listed equity securities chosen for their attractive dividend yields, with some growth prospects to maintain the dividend yield and capital value in real terms.Full Devon Devon Dividend Yield Fund profile →
Pathfinder
Pathfinder Ethical Trans-Tasman Fund
The Fund invests in Australasian equities, listed property companies and other assets that satisfy Pathfinder’s ethical investment criteria. This is a high-conviction fund of top investment ideas. The Fund may achieve this by investing in Pathfinders Wholesale Ethical Trans-Tasman Fund.Full Pathfinder Pathfinder Ethical Trans-Tasman Fund profile →
Important: This comparison is general information only — not personalised financial advice.
Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. The right fund for you depends on your personal
circumstances. Read each fund's Product Disclosure Statement and consider speaking to a licensed financial adviser.