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Kernel Global Infrastructure Fund

Kernel Global Infrastructure Fund is an aggressive KiwiSaver fund managed by Kernel. It has 305 members and holds $4 million. It opened in 2022.

Fees and returns

Annual fee
0.25% of your balance each year
Return over 1 year
+16.3% a year
Return over 3 years
+15.2% a year

Figures are after fees and tax, as at Q3 2026, sourced from the FMA Disclose Register.

What it invests in

International equities 97%.

Largest holdings

  • Enbridge Inc 7.0%
  • The Williams Companies Inc 5.08%
  • National Grid PLC Ord 4.94%

Year by year

Financial yearReturn
2025/26+16.3%
2024/25+24.5%
2023/24+5.5%

About this fund

The Kernel Global Infrastructure Fund is a passively managed fund that tracks the Dow Jones Brookfield Global Infrastructure Index, holding global companies that derive at least 70% of their cash flows from infrastructure such as utilities, storage and telecommunications. Foreign currency movements are left unhedged. As a single-sector fund it differs from broad global shares. It carries an annual fund charge of 0.25%.

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