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Sun Life Granite Growth Portfolio Series A

Global Equity Balanced

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FundGrade D

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Fundata ESG Grade C

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NAVPS
(05-02-2024)
$15.45
Change
$0.09 (0.60%)

As at March 31, 2024

As at February 29, 2024

As at February 29, 2024

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Sun Life Granite Growth Portfolio Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 16, 2012): 7.27%

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 2.48% 6.40% 14.26% 6.40% 11.32% 3.71% 3.34% 9.00% 5.28% 5.29% 5.22% 5.89% 4.91% 5.93%
Benchmark 2.30% 7.76% 16.43% 7.76% 17.03% 8.32% 6.28% 10.74% 8.09% 7.66% 7.94% 8.66% 7.72% 8.79%
Category Average 2.28% 14.40% 14.40% 6.54% 13.24% 5.19% 4.68% 10.12% 6.26% 5.67% 5.56% 6.20% 5.10% 5.64%
Category Rank 458 / 1,385 760 / 1,384 718 / 1,343 760 / 1,384 980 / 1,308 1,086 / 1,289 932 / 1,146 785 / 1,086 834 / 1,056 636 / 920 533 / 826 517 / 770 412 / 629 316 / 556
Quartile Ranking 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund 1.48% -2.60% 1.92% 1.60% -0.81% -4.03% -1.23% 5.93% 2.64% 0.27% 3.55% 2.48%
Benchmark 1.47% -1.16% 1.58% 2.43% 0.23% -3.90% -0.20% 5.87% 2.26% 1.06% 4.23% 2.30%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

7.11% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-10.11% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 11.06% 8.14% 4.32% 9.34% -3.76% 15.80% 7.44% 11.78% -12.67% 8.87%
Benchmark 13.13% 17.03% 3.66% 11.99% 0.72% 16.29% 12.17% 11.33% -12.03% 15.07%
Category Average 7.89% 4.87% 4.92% 9.31% -5.49% 15.12% 8.09% 12.42% -11.85% 11.42%
Quartile Ranking 1 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 4
Category Rank 110/ 547 216/ 620 438/ 731 420/ 824 320/ 904 431/ 988 647/ 1,084 666/ 1,135 816/ 1,253 1,091/ 1,303

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

15.80% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-12.67% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 30.35
International Equity 25.01
Canadian Equity 19.77
Canadian Bonds - Funds 3.65
Foreign Bonds - Funds 2.60
Other 18.62

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Mutual Fund 14.78
Technology 14.17
Fixed Income 13.16
Financial Services 11.66
Industrial Goods 6.01
Other 40.22

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 61.86
Europe 15.40
Multi-National 12.29
Asia 9.22
Latin America 0.84
Other 0.39

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) 13.97
Sun Life Schroder Global Mid Cap Fund Series A 10.28
Sun Life BlackRock Canadian Composite Equity Fd I 8.97
Sun Life Granite Tactical Completion Fund, Series I 8.48
Sun Life Real Assets Private Pool Fund Series I 7.91
Sun Life MFS Canadian Equity Fund Series I 5.06
Beutel Goodman Canadian Equity Fund Class I 5.06
Sun Life JPMorgan International Equity Fund I 4.98
Sun Life Acadian International Equity Fund Ser I 4.57
Sun Life MFS International Opport Fund Series I 4.55

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: M.
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Sun Life Granite Growth Portfolio Series A

Median

Other - Global Equity Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 10.92% 11.33% 9.49%
Beta 1.00% 1.07% 0.98%
Alpha -0.03% -0.03% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.95% 0.94% 0.91%
Sharpe 0.11% 0.34% 0.51%
Sortino 0.11% 0.34% 0.48%
Treynor 0.01% 0.04% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 75.41% 87.74% 83.49%
Volatility Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 5 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 9.57% 10.92% 11.33% 9.49%
Beta 1.08% 1.00% 1.07% 0.98%
Alpha -0.06% -0.03% -0.03% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.95% 0.95% 0.94% 0.91%
Sharpe 0.67% 0.11% 0.34% 0.51%
Sortino 1.50% 0.11% 0.34% 0.48%
Treynor 0.06% 0.01% 0.04% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 92.43% 75.41% 87.74% 83.49%

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 January 16, 2012
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Wrap Program)
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
SUN153
SUN253
SUN353

Investment Objectives

The Fund’s investment objective is to seek capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity mutual funds and, to a lesser extent, fixed income mutual funds.

Investment Strategy

In pursuing the Fund’s investment objective, the portfolio manager: invests primarily in equity mutual funds and, to a lesser extent, fixed income mutual funds and typically invests between 70% and 90% of the Fund’s assets in equity mutual funds and between 10% and 30% of the Fund’s assets in fixed income mutual funds.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Chhad Aul 05-29-2015
Ali Somani 10-01-2021
Christine Tan 10-01-2021

Management and Organization

Fund Manager SLGI Asset Management Inc.
Advisor SLGI Asset Management Inc.
Custodian RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)
Registrar International Financial Data Services (Canada) Ltd
Distributor -
Auditor Ernst & Young LLP

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.30%
Management Fee 1.85%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max 5.50%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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