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Sun Life Granite Growth Class Series A

Global Equity Balanced

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NAVPS
(05-02-2024)
$14.94
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 Class Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (August 01, 2013): 6.69%

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 2.47% 6.41% 14.21% 6.41% 11.25% 3.75% 3.38% 8.98% 5.22% 5.21% 5.12% 5.77% 4.79% 5.80%
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 477 / 1,385 757 / 1,384 732 / 1,343 757 / 1,384 990 / 1,308 1,075 / 1,289 924 / 1,146 791 / 1,086 841 / 1,056 655 / 920 565 / 826 545 / 770 436 / 629 337 / 556
Quartile Ranking 2 3 3 3 4 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% 1.93% 1.59% -0.81% -4.04% -1.24% 5.93% 2.61% 0.29% 3.54% 2.47%
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

7.07% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-10.19% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 11.27% 7.97% 4.20% 8.94% -3.85% 15.73% 7.03% 11.78% -12.52% 8.79%
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 89/ 547 222/ 620 454/ 731 492/ 824 339/ 904 443/ 988 695/ 1,084 667/ 1,135 802/ 1,253 1,103/ 1,303

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

15.73% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-12.52% (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
Sun Life Granite Growth Portfolio Series I 100.00

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: M.
Period: 

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Sun Life Granite Growth Class Series A

Median

Other - Global Equity Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 10.90% 11.33% 9.48%
Beta 1.00% 1.07% 0.97%
Alpha -0.03% -0.03% -0.03%
Rsquared 0.95% 0.94% 0.91%
Sharpe 0.12% 0.34% 0.50%
Sortino 0.12% 0.33% 0.46%
Treynor 0.01% 0.04% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 78.68% 88.73% -
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 9.58% 10.90% 11.33% 9.48%
Beta 1.08% 1.00% 1.07% 0.97%
Alpha -0.06% -0.03% -0.03% -0.03%
Rsquared 0.95% 0.95% 0.94% 0.91%
Sharpe 0.67% 0.12% 0.34% 0.50%
Sortino 1.49% 0.12% 0.33% 0.46%
Treynor 0.06% 0.01% 0.04% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 96.44% 78.68% 88.73% -

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 August 01, 2013
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Corporation
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) -

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
SUN5153
SUN5253
SUN5353

Investment Objectives

The Fund’s investment objective is to seek capital appreciation through exposure to primarily fixed income and equity securities by investing primarily in units of Sun Life Granite Growth Portfolio or its successor fund (the “Portfolio”).

Investment Strategy

The portfolio manager currently intends to achieve the Fund's investment objectives by investing all, or substantially all, of the assets of the Fund in the Portfolio, a mutual fund that is managed and advised by us. The Portfolio's investment objective is to seek capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity mutual funds and, to a lesser extent, 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 50
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.27%
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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