PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
CALENDAR RETURNS (%) As at 11/30/2024
| YTD | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 6.2 | -12.1 | -0.0 | 7.7 | 5.3 | -0.6 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
COMPOUND RETURNS (%) As at 11/30/2024
| 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 | 2.5 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.6 |
ASSET
ALLOCATION
As at 10/31/2024
| value | holding |
|---|---|
| Corporate Bonds - CDN | |
| Provincial Govt Bonds - CDN | |
| High Yield Bonds – US | |
| Real return bonds | |
| High Yield Bonds - CDN | |
| Govt Bonds - US | |
| Corporate Bonds - US | |
| Federal Govt Bonds - CDN | |
| Cash, Short-Term Investments & Other Net Assets4 |
GEOGRAPHIC
ALLOCATION
As at 10/31/2024
| value | holding |
|---|---|
| Canada | |
| United States |
SECTOR
ALLOCATION
As at 10/31/2024
| value | holding |
|---|---|
| Financials | |
| Energy | |
| Communication Services | |
| Utilities | |
| Real Estate | |
| Consumer Discretionary | |
| Industrials | |
| Materials | |
| Health Care | |
| Information Technology | |
| Consumer Staples | |
| Other |
TOP BOND HOLDINGS (%)
As at 10/31/2024
| United States Treasury, 2.75% Aug. 15 32 | 5.7 |
| Canada Housing Trust, 4.250% Mar. 15 34 | 4.0 |
| Province of Ontario, 2.65% Dec. 02 50 | 3.8 |
| Government of Canada, 3.00% Jun. 01 34 | 3.0 |
| Province of Quebec, 3.10% Dec. 01 51 | 2.6 |
| Videotron, 4.50% Jan. 15 30 | 2.3 |
| Government of Canada, 2.750% Dec. 01 55 | 1.7 |
| Province of Manitoba, 2.85% Sep. 05 46 | 1.5 |
| Enbridge, 6.25% Mar. 01 78 | 1.3 |
| Inter Pipeline, 6.625% Nov. 19 79, Series 19-B | 1.3 |
| Total allocation in top holdings | 27.2 |
CREDIT QUALITY
As at 10/31/2024
| col1 | col12 | col3 |
|---|---|---|
| AAA 16.0% | A 14.4% | BB 12.1% |
| AA 15.6% | BBB 34.2% | B-N/R 7.8% |
DYNAMIC PREFERRED PRICING
Management fee rates are applied back to dollar one
| Fund Value | % |
|---|---|
| $0K - $250K | 1.200 |
| $250K - $1M | 1.150 |
| $1M - $5M | 1.125 |
| $5M+ | 1.075 |
- 1. For the period ended 2024-06-30.
- 2. Risk rating measures the degree of uncertainty that an investor can handle regarding fluctuations in the value of their portfolio. The amount of risk associated with any particular investment depends largely on your own personal circumstances including your time horizon, liquidity needs, portfolio size, income, investment knowledge and attitude toward price fluctuations. Investors should consult their financial advisor before making a decision as to whether this mutual fund is a suitable investment for them.
- 3. Not available for purchases, switches out only.
- 4. Freely tradable cash
- . The benchmark used for analytics for this fund is 65% FTSE Canada Universe Bond Index / 15% FTSE Canada Real Return Bond Index / 20% ICE BofA US High Yield Master II Index (C$ Hedged).
- . Distributions may consist of dividends, net realized capital gains, and/or return of capital. Distributions are not guaranteed and investors should not confuse a fund’s distribution yield with its performance or rate of return.
- . Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the prospectus before investing.
- . 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.
- . 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.
- . Standard deviation is a measure of volatility; it shows how broadly the Fund's returns have varied over a given time period.