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AGF Global Select Fund Mutual Fund Series

Global Equity

FundGrade A Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade A

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Fundata ESG GradeD Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade D

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

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NAVPS
(05-23-2025)
$46.96
Change
-$0.45 (-0.94%)

As at April 30, 2025

As at April 30, 2025

As at April 30, 2025

Period
Created with Highcharts 10.3.3Jan 1997Jan 1999Jan 2001Jan 2003Jan 2005Jan 2007Jan 2009Jan 2011Jan 2013Jan 2015Jan 2017Jan 2019Jan 2021Jan 2023Jan 2025Jul 2022Oct 2022Apr 2023Jul 2023Oct 2023Jan 2024Apr 2024Jul 2024Oct 2024Apr 2025Jan 1997Jan 2001Jan 2005Jan 2009Jan 2013Jan 2017Jan 2021$10,000$110,000-$15,000$35,000$60,000$85,000$135,000$8,000$12,000$14,000$16,000$18,000Period

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AGF Global Select Fund Mutual Fund Series

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (February 21, 1996): 8.19%

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 -0.26% -11.07% 1.77% -4.06% 18.93% 16.42% 12.47% 8.29% 15.60% 13.21% 13.24% 13.79% 15.84% 13.94%
Benchmark -2.97% -7.99% 0.02% -4.37% 12.05% 15.36% 12.95% 8.94% 12.87% 10.21% 10.09% 9.79% 11.46% 10.10%
Category Average -2.36% -7.61% -0.68% -3.44% 8.76% 11.25% 9.41% 5.89% 10.36% 7.80% 7.70% 7.48% 8.67% 7.40%
Category Rank 181 / 2,114 1,732 / 2,102 334 / 2,091 993 / 2,100 49 / 2,030 200 / 1,905 303 / 1,770 360 / 1,615 43 / 1,480 46 / 1,422 43 / 1,222 9 / 1,070 8 / 921 11 / 788
Quartile Ranking 1 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
Fund 4.09% 2.97% -1.06% 3.42% 2.17% 4.30% 8.95% -2.65% 7.88% -3.09% -7.99% -0.26%
Benchmark 3.15% 2.29% 2.79% 0.04% 2.54% 0.69% 4.44% 0.14% 3.94% -1.04% -4.18% -2.97%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

23.95% (February 2000)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-20.70% (September 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 23.43% 2.75% 27.65% 2.67% 19.77% 40.32% 15.84% -10.34% 7.73% 36.60%
Benchmark 16.88% 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37% 26.84%
Category Average 8.98% 3.86% 14.23% -5.38% 19.94% 11.73% 16.21% -13.86% 15.08% 20.13%
Quartile Ranking 1 3 1 1 2 1 3 2 4 1
Category Rank 56/ 754 517/ 878 11/ 1,036 131/ 1,183 689/ 1,382 65/ 1,464 908/ 1,581 544/ 1,733 1,741/ 1,881 77/ 1,999

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

40.32% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-10.34% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 54.00
International Equity 37.85
Cash and Equivalents 6.61
Canadian Equity 1.54

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 29.18
Consumer Services 13.81
Healthcare 12.64
Financial Services 12.40
Energy 8.58
Other 23.39

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 62.15
Europe 25.84
Asia 9.00
Latin America 3.00
Other 0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Cash and Cash Equivalents 6.61
Boston Scientific Corp 5.29
Intuitive Surgical Inc 4.52
Chesapeake Energy Corp 4.37
Spotify Technology SA 4.31
Siemens Energy AG 4.21
Tencent Holdings Ltd 3.65
NVIDIA Corp 3.49
Crh PLC 3.29
LPL Financial Holdings Inc 3.19

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)

Created with Highcharts 10.3.3Risk (Annualized Standard Deviation)ReturnMedian DeviationMedian Return681012141618202224-20%-10%0%10%20%30%

AGF Global Select Fund Mutual Fund Series

Median

Other - Global Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 15.19% 14.55% 14.92%
Beta 1.05% 1.04% 1.09%
Alpha -0.01% 0.02% 0.03%
Rsquared 0.72% 0.71% 0.75%
Sharpe 0.59% 0.91% 0.84%
Sortino 1.08% 1.52% 1.22%
Treynor 0.09% 0.13% 0.11%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Volatility Volatility rating is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 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 16.68% 15.19% 14.55% 14.92%
Beta 1.42% 1.05% 1.04% 1.09%
Alpha 0.02% -0.01% 0.02% 0.03%
Rsquared 0.64% 0.72% 0.71% 0.75%
Sharpe 0.90% 0.59% 0.91% 0.84%
Sortino 1.66% 1.08% 1.52% 1.22%
Treynor 0.11% 0.09% 0.13% 0.11%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

Created with Highcharts 10.3.3Grade: EGrade: DGrade: CGrade: BGrade: A26.026.058.258.20%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

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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

Created with Highcharts 10.3.3Grade: EGrade: DGrade: CGrade: BGrade: A22.522.557.757.70%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Created with Highcharts 10.3.3Grade: EGrade: DGrade: CGrade: BGrade: A17.817.856.556.50%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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 February 21, 1996
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $3,949

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
AGF258
AGF695
AGF795

Investment Objectives

The Fund's objective is to provide superior capital growth. It invests primarily in shares of companies around the world with superior growth potential.

Investment Strategy

The portfolio manager uses a bottom-up earnings growth momentum style, looking at a company’s revenue, earnings, profitability, earnings quality and growth potential, as well as an industry’s strength and a country’s strength. When selecting investments, the portfolio manager pays particular attention to the following criteria: accelerating sales and earnings growth rates, strong earnings momentum and positive earnings surprise.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

AGF Investments Inc.

  • Auritro Kundu
  • Mike Archibald
  • Regina Chi
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

AGF Investments Inc.

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

AGF Investments Inc.

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 0
SWP Min Withdrawal 0

Fees

MER 2.58%
Management Fee 2.00%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 6.00%
DSC Max 5.50%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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