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Accelerate Arbitrage Fund (ARB : TSX)

Alternative Equity Focus

FundGrade E Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade E

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(03-28-2025)
$26.47
Change
-$0.21 (-0.79%)
Open -
Day Range - - -
Volume 0

As at February 28, 2025

As at February 28, 2025

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Accelerate Arbitrage Fund

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (April 06, 2020): 8.30%

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 0.65% 0.10% 0.19% 0.59% 1.93% 3.50% 2.40% 0.38% - - - - - -
Benchmark -0.40% -0.31% 10.31% 3.06% 22.45% 15.63% 9.72% 12.23% 12.73% 11.38% 10.72% 9.76% 11.18% 8.50%
Category Average -0.84% 4.81% 4.81% 1.46% 11.65% 11.56% 6.63% 7.25% 8.98% - - - - -
Category Rank 59 / 237 111 / 222 171 / 205 139 / 231 164 / 190 126 / 150 101 / 129 94 / 101 - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 2 4 3 4 4 4 4 - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund 1.79% -0.16% 0.15% -0.70% 0.69% -0.02% -0.56% 0.26% 0.40% -0.49% -0.06% 0.65%
Benchmark 4.14% -1.82% 2.77% -1.42% 5.87% 1.22% 3.15% 0.85% 6.37% -3.27% 3.48% -0.40%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

10.38% (January 2021)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-4.81% (March 2021)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund - - - - - - 7.42% -1.48% 4.04% 2.70%
Benchmark -8.32% 21.08% 9.10% -8.89% 22.88% 5.60% 25.09% -5.84% 11.75% 21.65%
Category Average - - - - - 5.11% 17.27% -5.96% 6.54% 16.58%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - 4 1 4 4
Category Rank - - - - - - 82/ 101 31/ 124 112/ 147 147/ 167

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

7.42% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-1.48% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 80.16
Canadian Equity 12.61
International Equity 3.55
Income Trust Units 3.42
Derivatives 0.26

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 16.82
Healthcare 12.63
Financial Services 5.28
Industrial Services 4.90
Consumer Goods 4.17
Other 56.20

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 96.43
Latin America 3.55
Asia 0.02

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Hess Corp 3.77
Juniper Networks Inc 3.61
Kellogg Co 3.59
Softchoice Corp (CA) 3.56
Despegar.com Corp 3.47
American Software Inc Cl A 3.44
Air Transport Services Group Inc 3.12
CI Financial Corp 3.01
Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc 2.98
ViacomCBS Inc Cl A 2.90

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Accelerate Arbitrage Fund

Median

Other - Alternative Equity Focus

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 2.13% - -
Beta 0.05% - -
Alpha 0.02% - -
Rsquared 0.12% - -
Sharpe -0.66% - -
Sortino -0.39% - -
Treynor -0.26% - -
Tax Efficiency 57.71% - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 1 on a scale of 1 to 10 - -

Risk Rating

Rating 1 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 2.37% 2.13% - -
Beta 0.11% 0.05% - -
Alpha 0.00% 0.02% - -
Rsquared 0.27% 0.12% - -
Sharpe -0.90% -0.66% - -
Sortino -0.67% -0.39% - -
Treynor -0.19% -0.26% - -
Tax Efficiency 79.70% 57.71% - -

Fund Details

Start Date April 06, 2020
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund (Alternative)
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $24
52 Week High $27.50
52 Week Low $25.38
Annual Dividend $0.78
Annual Yield -
Index -
Shares Outstanding -
Registered Plan Eligible Yes

ETF Characteristics

Exposure 1x performance
Asset Class High -
Asset Class Medium -
Asset Class Low -
Leveraged -
Inverse -
Advisor Series -
Covered Call Strategy No

Investment Objectives

Accelerate Arbitrage Fund seeks to achieve long-term capital appreciation and a superior risk-adjusted return relative to the S&P Merger Arbitrage Index.

Investment Strategy

In order to achieve its investment objective, ARB engages in a merger arbitrage investment strategy by investing in long positions in listed equity, debt or derivative securities of target companies involved in mergers or corporate actions, while selling short certain listed equity, debt or derivative securities of acquirer companies involved in mergers or corporate actions, where applicable.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Accelerate Financial Technologies Inc.

  • Julian Klymochko
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Accelerate Financial Technologies Inc.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust

Registrar

TMX Trust Company

Distributor

-

Fees

MER 0.95%
Management Fee 0.95%

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