WHY INVEST IN DYNAMIC CREDIT ABSOLUTE RETURN FUND

  • Access to an alternative portfolio strategy, that invests in diversified long and short positions of North American credit securities
  • Flexibility to use leverage to potentially enhance total returns while maintaining an investment grade credit rating
  • Low exposure to interest rate risk and a low correlation to traditional asset classes
  • Ability to generate returns throughout a complete credit cycle

PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

LITERATURE

CALENDAR RETURNS 4 (%) As at 06/30/2025

YTD202420232022202120202019201820172016
3.25.04.50.93.15.62.5-2.05.13.1

COMPOUND RETURNS 4 (%) As at 06/30/2025

1 month3 months6 months1 year3 years5 years10 yearsInception
0.72.73.25.65.94.43.64.0

TOP ISSUERS (%)

As at 06/30/2025

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Royal Bank of Canada18.8
Bank of Nova Scotia17.9
Bank of America15.9
CIBC15.6
Wells Fargo & Company15.3
Total allocation in top holdings83.5

CREDIT QUALITY

As at 06/30/2025

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AAA -106.0%BBB 77.2%CCC 8.4%
AA -45.2%BB 25.4%NR 0.2%
A 124.4%B 15.6%

PORTFOLIO EXPOSURE (%)

As at 06/30/2025

holdingNet
Investment Grade215.5
High Yield49.4
Bank Loans0.0
Cash, Short-Term Investments & Other Net Assets1.6
Government Bonds-168.5
Equity0.0
Preferred Stocks-CDN2.1
Preferred Stocks-USD0.0
Other-0.1
Total100.0

DYNAMIC PREFERRED PRICING

Management fee rates are applied back to dollar one

Fund Value %
$0K - $250K1.800
$250K - $1M1.725
$1M - $5M1.675
$5M+1.625
Notes
  • 1. For the period ended 2024-06-30.
  • 2. This fund series pays distributions at a variable rate. Accordingly, it is possible that the series may not pay a distribution in a given payment period. Distributions are not guaranteed and may be adjusted from time to time at the discretion of the fund manager.
  • 3. Risk rating measures the degree of uncertainty that an investor can handle regarding fluctuations in the value of their portfolio. The amount of risk associated with any particular investment depends largely on your own personal circumstances including your time horizon, liquidity needs, portfolio size, income, investment knowledge and attitude toward price fluctuations. Investors should consult their financial advisor before making a decision as to whether this mutual fund is a suitable investment for them.
  • 4. Performance from January 2, 2014 to August 1, 2019 is that of the Dynamic Credit Absolute Return I Fund which was distributed pursuant to an exemption from the prospectus requirement. Performance from August 2, 2019 to November 17, 2023 is that of Dynamic Credit Absolute Return II Fund which was qualified under a simplified prospectus.
<ul class="ann-list"><li id="ann-H5JK-A-CAD-AutomaticAnnotations-MER"><sup>1.</sup>&nbsp;For the period ended 2024-06-30.</li><li id="ann-H5JK-A-CAD-AutomaticAnnotations-Distributions-Value"><sup>2.</sup>&nbsp;This fund series pays distributions at a variable rate. Accordingly, it is possible that the series may not pay a distribution in a given payment period. Distributions are not guaranteed and may be adjusted from time to time at the discretion of the fund manager.</li><li id="ann-H5JK-A-CAD-AutomaticAnnotations-RiskRating"><sup>3.</sup>&nbsp;Risk rating measures the degree of uncertainty that an investor can handle regarding fluctuations in the value of their portfolio. The amount of risk associated with any particular investment depends largely on your own personal circumstances including your time horizon, liquidity needs, portfolio size, income, investment knowledge and attitude toward price fluctuations. Investors should consult their financial advisor before making a decision as to whether this mutual fund is a suitable investment for them.</li><li id="ann-H5JK-A-CAD-AutomaticAnnotations-Performance"><sup>4.</sup>&nbsp;Performance from January 2, 2014 to August 1, 2019 is that of the Dynamic Credit Absolute Return I Fund which was distributed pursuant to an exemption from the prospectus requirement. Performance from August 2, 2019 to November 17, 2023 is that of Dynamic Credit Absolute Return II Fund which was qualified under a simplified prospectus.</li></ul>
Disclaimer
  • . The benchmark used for analytics for this fund is 67% HFRI RV: Fixed Income - Corporate Index / 33% HFRI ED: Credit Arbitrage Index (U$) (M).
<ul class="ann-list"><li id="ann-H5JK-A-CAD-Disclaimers-Benchmark"><sup>.</sup>&nbsp;The benchmark used for analytics for this fund is 67% HFRI RV: Fixed Income - Corporate Index / 33% HFRI ED: Credit Arbitrage Index (U$) (M).</li></ul>
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    • . Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the prospectus before investing.
    <ul class="ann-list"><li id="ann-H5JK-A-CAD-Disclaimers-Info"><sup>.</sup>&nbsp;Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the prospectus before investing.</li></ul>
    • . The indicated rates of return are the historical annual compounded total returns including changes in units [share] value and reinvestment of all distributions [dividends] and do not take into account sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any security holder that would have reduced returns. The rates of return are used only to illustrate the effects of the compound growth rate and are not intended to reflect future values of the mutual fund or returns on investment in the mutual fund. Investments in mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated.
    <ul class="ann-list"><li id="ann-H5JK-A-CAD-Disclaimers-NoGuarantees"><sup>.</sup>&nbsp;The indicated rates of return are the historical annual compounded total returns including changes in units [share] value and reinvestment of all distributions [dividends] and do not take into account sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any security holder that would have reduced returns. The rates of return are used only to illustrate the effects of the compound growth rate and are not intended to reflect future values of the mutual fund or returns on investment in the mutual fund. Investments in mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated.</li></ul>
    • . Compound growth calculations are used only for the purpose of illustrating the effects of compound growth and are not intended to reflect future value of any mutual fund or returns on investment in any mutual fund.
    <ul class="ann-list"><li id="ann-performance"><sup>.</sup>&nbsp;Compound growth calculations are used only for the purpose of illustrating the effects of compound growth and are not intended to reflect future value of any mutual fund or returns on investment in any mutual fund.</li></ul>
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      • . Standard deviation is a measure of volatility; it shows how broadly the Fund's returns have varied over a given time period.
      <ul class="ann-list"><li id="ann-H5JK-A-CAD-Disclaimers-StandardDeviation"><sup>.</sup>&nbsp;Standard deviation is a measure of volatility; it shows how broadly the Fund's returns have varied over a given time period.</li></ul>
      Dynamic Fund Profile rendered at 2025-07-26 08:29:49 AM
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