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CI Precious Metals Fund Series A

Precious Metals Equity

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FundGrade D

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2015, 2014, 2012

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NAVPS
(08-12-2025)
$100.43
Change
$0.90 (0.91%)

As at July 31, 2025

As at July 31, 2025

Period
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CI Precious Metals Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (December 24, 1997): 8.50%

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 -0.94% 7.53% 29.86% 46.16% 47.98% 35.73% 26.05% 11.72% 7.76% 15.57% 13.47% 12.08% 5.99% 13.74%
Benchmark 2.83% 8.03% 29.85% 50.66% 39.97% 33.67% 29.29% 13.94% 5.86% 16.10% 17.15% 14.03% 8.39% 16.66%
Category Average 0.31% 8.07% 28.81% 48.03% 48.11% 36.22% 28.73% 13.62% 7.54% 16.59% 17.18% 14.27% 8.60% 16.90%
Category Rank 67 / 78 40 / 78 18 / 78 53 / 78 46 / 77 46 / 75 54 / 70 56 / 70 37 / 69 43 / 68 53 / 59 45 / 57 48 / 56 47 / 54
Quartile Ranking 4 3 1 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Fund 4.50% 3.20% 5.42% -6.00% -5.26% 12.55% 0.92% 15.54% 3.57% 6.52% 1.91% -0.94%
Benchmark -0.19% 1.55% 3.90% -5.93% -6.21% 16.02% 2.11% 14.54% 2.78% 0.90% 4.12% 2.83%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

51.84% (September 1998)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-36.19% (October 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund -6.77% 55.46% 0.55% -14.78% 17.33% 49.87% -4.02% -15.03% 4.79% 24.75%
Benchmark -17.99% 55.11% 0.96% -3.46% 42.02% 25.38% -7.16% -2.48% 1.85% 19.16%
Category Average -7.69% 59.78% 3.16% -9.27% 36.39% 42.53% -7.32% -10.92% 3.45% 26.30%
Quartile Ranking 2 3 4 4 4 2 2 4 2 3
Category Rank 26/ 52 31/ 55 43/ 56 51/ 57 57/ 60 22/ 68 20/ 69 59/ 70 30/ 70 51/ 75

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

55.46% (2016)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-15.03% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 77.20
International Equity 17.02
US Equity 5.21
Derivatives 0.50
Cash and Equivalents 0.07

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Basic Materials 99.85
Cash and Cash Equivalent 0.07
Other 0.08

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 82.97
Asia 11.90
Europe 5.13

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Spartan Resources Ltd 9.13
Iamgold Corp 8.19
Sandstorm Gold Ltd 7.26
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd 5.91
Newmont Corp 5.21
K92 Mining Inc 5.19
Endeavour Mining PLC 5.13
Barrick Mining Corp 4.88
OR Royalties Inc 4.80
G Mining Ventures Corp 4.08

Equity Style

Market capitalization is medium. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

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

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CI Precious Metals Fund Series A

Median

Other - Precious Metals Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 26.06% 26.49% 32.21%
Beta 0.85% 0.83% 0.89%
Alpha 0.01% 0.03% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.87% 0.81% 0.78%
Sharpe 0.87% 0.32% 0.50%
Sortino 1.76% 0.47% 0.85%
Treynor 0.27% 0.10% 0.18%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Volatility Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 10 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 21.83% 26.06% 26.49% 32.21%
Beta 0.85% 0.85% 0.83% 0.89%
Alpha 0.11% 0.01% 0.03% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.81% 0.87% 0.81% 0.78%
Sharpe 1.77% 0.87% 0.32% 0.50%
Sortino 4.62% 1.76% 0.47% 0.85%
Treynor 0.45% 0.27% 0.10% 0.18%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Fund Details

Start Date December 24, 1997
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $290

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
CIG50203

Investment Objectives

The Fund’s investment objective is to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of companies engaged in the precious metals sector.

Investment Strategy

In accordance with its investment objective, the Fund: will invest primarily in the precious metals sector, which involves the securities of issuers engaged in the exploration, mining and production of precious metals, minerals and other gems, will invest primarily in Canadian companies, however, may invest in foreign securities in an amount not exceeding approximately 30% of the assets of the Fund.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

CI Global Asset Management

  • Leonie Soltay
  • Curtis Gillis
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

CI Global Asset Management

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

CI Global Asset Management

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 2.31%
Management Fee 1.90%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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