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RBC Select Conservative Portfolio Series A

Global Fixed Inc Balanced

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FundGrade A

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

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NAVPS
(04-04-2025)
$23.20
Change
-$0.45 (-1.90%)

As at February 28, 2025

As at January 31, 2025

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RBC Select Conservative Portfolio Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (December 31, 1986): 5.92%

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 0.37% 1.26% 4.65% 2.31% 10.46% 9.47% 4.46% 4.00% 4.92% 5.08% 4.61% 4.45% 4.87% 4.00%
Benchmark 0.64% 2.77% 6.67% 2.57% 12.42% 9.76% 4.23% 2.52% 2.80% 3.88% 3.68% 3.87% 3.82% 4.06%
Category Average 0.51% 1.21% 4.28% 2.30% 9.93% 8.29% 3.43% 2.86% 3.61% 3.93% 3.55% 3.50% 4.01% 3.11%
Category Rank 638 / 988 649 / 987 589 / 973 537 / 987 533 / 967 221 / 915 277 / 896 216 / 823 105 / 771 119 / 737 111 / 637 93 / 529 79 / 456 87 / 396
Quartile Ranking 3 3 3 3 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund 1.62% -1.96% 2.13% 0.85% 2.37% 0.47% 1.69% -0.66% 2.31% -1.03% 1.93% 0.37%
Benchmark 1.04% -1.39% 0.79% 1.45% 3.61% -0.15% 2.06% -0.11% 1.82% 0.19% 1.92% 0.64%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

5.28% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-6.96% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 4.06% 4.11% 5.77% -2.96% 10.84% 8.50% 7.01% -11.02% 8.81% 9.96%
Benchmark 16.91% 0.39% 3.81% 5.53% 6.30% 9.09% -0.49% -11.13% 6.74% 11.56%
Category Average 1.21% 4.39% 5.49% -2.85% 9.97% 7.08% 4.51% -11.10% 7.71% 8.38%
Quartile Ranking 2 2 1 4 1 1 1 3 1 2
Category Rank 148/ 388 205/ 451 104/ 528 455/ 605 158/ 711 143/ 771 70/ 823 462/ 874 210/ 915 304/ 967

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

10.84% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-11.02% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Government Bonds 16.14
US Equity 15.19
Canadian Corporate Bonds 15.18
Canadian Equity 13.76
International Equity 12.07
Other 27.66

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 49.26
Financial Services 9.43
Cash and Cash Equivalent 8.99
Technology 8.41
Energy 3.15
Other 20.76

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 75.73
Europe 13.72
Asia 7.15
Latin America 1.72
Africa and Middle East 0.82
Other 0.86

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
RBC Bond Fund Series O 14.07
PH&N Total Return Bond Fund Series O 8.23
RBC Canadian Short-Term Income Fund Series O 7.75
RBC Global Corporate Bond Fund Series O 6.45
RBC Global Bond Fund Series O 6.01
PH&N U.S. Multi-Style All-Cap Equity Fund Series O 5.61
RBC European Equity Fund Series O 5.54
RBC Canadian Dividend Fund Series O 4.00
PH&N Conservative Equity Income Fund Series O 3.53
RBC QUBE U.S. Equity Fund Series O 3.19

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)

RBC Select Conservative Portfolio Series A

Median

Other - Global Fixed Inc Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 7.99% 8.12% 6.49%
Beta 0.98% 0.88% 0.62%
Alpha 0.00% 0.03% 0.02%
Rsquared 0.77% 0.48% 0.37%
Sharpe 0.11% 0.34% 0.38%
Sortino 0.31% 0.38% 0.25%
Treynor 0.01% 0.03% 0.04%
Tax Efficiency 78.48% 81.86% 78.94%
Volatility Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 3 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 4.97% 7.99% 8.12% 6.49%
Beta 0.92% 0.98% 0.88% 0.62%
Alpha -0.01% 0.00% 0.03% 0.02%
Rsquared 0.71% 0.77% 0.48% 0.37%
Sharpe 1.21% 0.11% 0.34% 0.38%
Sortino 2.62% 0.31% 0.38% 0.25%
Treynor 0.07% 0.01% 0.03% 0.04%
Tax Efficiency 88.84% 78.48% 81.86% 78.94%

Fund Details

Start Date December 31, 1986
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Wrap Program)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $40,361

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
RBF461

Investment Objectives

This portfolio is a strategic asset allocation fund. It focuses on providing income and the potential for moderate capital growth. It does this by maintaining a balance of investments across several asset classes. The portfolio invests primarily in units of other funds managed by RBC GAM or an affiliate of RBC GAM (called the underlying funds), emphasizing mutual funds that invest in Canadian fixed-income securities and have the potential to generate income.

Investment Strategy

The underlying funds are managed by RBC GAM or an affiliate of RBC GAM. The portfolio manager uses strategic asset allocation as the principal investment strategy.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

  • Sarah Riopelle
Sub-Advisor

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Management and Organization

Fund Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Royal Bank of Canada

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Distributor

Royal Mutual Funds Inc.

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 1.78%
Management Fee 1.45%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 0.75%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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