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VPI Dividend Growth Pool Series A

U.S. Equity

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NAVPS
(05-02-2024)
$14.35
Change
$0.04 (0.29%)

As at March 31, 2024

As at February 29, 2024

As at February 29, 2024

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VPI Dividend Growth Pool Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (November 06, 2019): 10.10%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 1.65% 8.98% 21.86% 8.98% 22.92% 13.40% 11.34% 15.74% - - - - - -
Benchmark 3.07% 13.26% 23.76% 13.26% 30.04% 14.00% 14.30% 19.94% 15.37% 15.05% 14.39% 15.08% 13.81% 15.28%
Category Average 2.94% 22.06% 22.06% 11.88% 26.39% 10.39% 10.21% 17.40% 12.02% 11.35% 11.08% 11.62% 10.10% 11.05%
Category Rank 1,128 / 1,374 1,158 / 1,361 830 / 1,343 1,158 / 1,361 962 / 1,288 406 / 1,216 495 / 1,158 828 / 1,095 - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 4 4 3 4 3 2 2 4 - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund 0.13% -0.95% 3.27% 2.95% 1.23% -5.49% 0.30% 7.17% 4.02% 0.86% 6.31% 1.65%
Benchmark 1.90% 0.62% 3.76% 2.72% 1.05% -4.85% 0.44% 6.86% 1.80% 3.00% 6.70% 3.07%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

9.32% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-11.06% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund - - - - - - 6.48% 26.48% -13.79% 19.46%
Benchmark 24.19% 20.77% 8.65% 13.80% 3.98% 25.18% 16.07% 28.16% -12.52% 23.32%
Category Average 16.59% 10.40% 6.16% 13.43% -2.19% 22.72% 13.97% 23.22% -14.41% 18.85%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - 4 1 2 3
Category Rank - - - - - - 835/ 1,063 263/ 1,139 472/ 1,196 680/ 1,260

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

26.48% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-13.79% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 94.86
International Equity 3.94
Cash and Equivalents 1.13
Other 0.07

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 26.76
Financial Services 22.21
Healthcare 13.17
Industrial Services 10.06
Consumer Services 8.99
Other 18.81

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 96.05
Europe 3.94
Other 0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Cintas Corp 5.31
Sherwin-Williams Co 4.85
Mastercard Inc Cl A 4.83
Intuit Inc 4.79
Applied Materials Inc 4.76
CSX Corp Sr 9 4.75
Microsoft Corp 4.71
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 4.70
Roper Technologies Inc 4.59
McKesson Corp 4.54

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

VPI Dividend Growth Pool Series A

Median

Other - U.S. Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 14.85% - -
Beta 0.96% - -
Alpha -0.02% - -
Rsquared 0.87% - -
Sharpe 0.62% - -
Sortino 0.93% - -
Treynor 0.10% - -
Tax Efficiency 98.43% - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 - -

Risk Rating

Rating 8 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 11.66% 14.85% - -
Beta 1.03% 0.96% - -
Alpha -0.06% -0.02% - -
Rsquared 0.88% 0.87% - -
Sharpe 1.43% 0.62% - -
Sortino 3.14% 0.93% - -
Treynor 0.16% 0.10% - -
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 98.43% - -

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date November 06, 2019
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) -

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
VPI008

Investment Objectives

VPI Dividend Growth Pool’s objective is to generate long-term growth of income and capital by investing primarily in a concentrated portfolio of publicly-traded equity securities of companies that are expected to pay a growing dividend.

Investment Strategy

In order to achieve its investment objective, the Portfolio Manager invests in a concentrated portfolio of dividend-paying, large capitalization equities. The Portfolio Manager uses its proprietary quantitative methodology to predict dividend growth in order to identify attractive investment opportunities.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Izet Elmazi 12-17-2020

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Value Partners Investments Inc.
Advisor Bristol Gate Capital Partners Inc.,
Custodian RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)
Registrar RBC Investor Services Trust
Distributor LP Financial Planning Services Ltd.
Auditor KPMG LLP, C.A.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 50
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 0
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 1.99%
Management Fee 1.80%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 4.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 0.90%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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