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RBC Canadian Government Bond Index Fund Series DZ

Canadian Fixed Income

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NAVPS
(11-05-2024)
$10.86
Change
-$0.01 (-0.09%)

As at September 30, 2024

As at August 31, 2024

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RBC Canadian Government Bond Index Fund Series DZ

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (June 05, 2000): 3.19%

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 1.60% 4.18% 4.87% 3.55% 10.43% 3.92% -0.64% -1.54% -0.12% 1.04% 0.92% 0.21% 0.58% 0.99%
Benchmark 1.82% 4.54% 5.56% 4.21% 12.78% 5.31% -0.07% -1.04% 0.55% 2.05% 2.01% 1.33% 1.88% 2.23%
Category Average 1.80% 4.46% 5.19% 4.02% 12.41% 5.32% -0.66% -1.18% 0.24% 1.46% 1.32% 0.83% 1.29% 1.40%
Category Rank 613 / 658 577 / 645 569 / 634 592 / 630 598 / 625 593 / 604 403 / 583 463 / 549 456 / 518 432 / 480 408 / 445 401 / 419 353 / 365 307 / 330
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Fund 0.38% 3.33% 2.81% -1.26% -0.48% 0.49% -1.74% 1.44% 0.99% 2.17% 0.36% 1.60%
Benchmark 0.43% 4.21% 3.42% -1.36% -0.40% 0.48% -1.95% 0.00% 2.98% 2.14% 0.52% 1.82%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

3.99% (January 2015)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-3.09% (March 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 6.34% 3.10% -0.62% -0.37% 1.89% 3.19% 6.68% -3.30% -9.87% 4.53%
Benchmark 9.10% 3.57% 1.54% 2.70% 1.29% 6.97% 8.61% -2.71% -11.46% 6.38%
Category Average 7.06% 1.07% 1.60% 1.96% -0.34% 6.21% 8.18% -2.79% -12.16% 6.16%
Quartile Ranking 4 1 4 4 1 4 4 4 1 4
Category Rank 256/ 317 68/ 347 381/ 381 419/ 426 28/ 452 496/ 499 504/ 529 464/ 560 39/ 589 601/ 605

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

6.68% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-9.87% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Government Bonds 89.87
Cash and Equivalents 7.06
Foreign Government Bonds 3.06
Other 0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 92.93
Cash and Cash Equivalent 7.07

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 100.00

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Canada Housing Trust No 1 2.65% 15-Dec-2028 9.03
Canada Housing Trust No 1 1.90% 15-Sep-2026 7.31
Canada Government 1.25% 01-Jun-2030 6.51
Canada Government 2.00% 01-Dec-2051 6.01
Canada Government 4.00% 01-May-2026 5.58
Canada Government 0.25% 01-Mar-2026 5.46
Canada Government 1.50% 01-Dec-2031 4.59
Canada Government 2.50% 01-Dec-2032 4.08
Canada Housing Trust No 1 0.95% 15-Jun-2025 3.63
Canada Government 1.50% 01-Jun-2031 3.22

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: H.
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

RBC Canadian Government Bond Index Fund Series DZ

Median

Other - Canadian Fixed Income

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 6.19% 5.25% 4.43%
Beta 0.85% 0.75% 0.76%
Alpha -0.01% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.93% 0.82% 0.86%
Sharpe -0.62% -0.42% -0.11%
Sortino -0.72% -0.72% -0.57%
Treynor -0.04% -0.03% -0.01%
Tax Efficiency - - 34.19%
Volatility Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 1 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 1 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 2 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 5.35% 6.19% 5.25% 4.43%
Beta 0.74% 0.85% 0.75% 0.76%
Alpha 0.01% -0.01% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.84% 0.93% 0.82% 0.86%
Sharpe 1.00% -0.62% -0.42% -0.11%
Sortino 2.72% -0.72% -0.72% -0.57%
Treynor 0.07% -0.04% -0.03% -0.01%
Tax Efficiency 92.30% - - 34.19%

Fund Details

Start Date June 05, 2000
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Partially Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $138

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
PHN9763
RBF563

Investment Objectives

> To track the performance of a generally recognized Canadian bond market index. > To provide a total return consisting of income and moderate capital growth. The fund invests primarily in fixed-income securities issued or guaranteed by Canadian governments in substantially the same proportion as its benchmark index, either directly or indirectly through investment in other mutual funds. We will not change

Investment Strategy

To achieve the fund’s objectives, the portfolio manager: manages the fund to track the performance of the FTSE Canada Federal Bond Index (or any successor thereto).

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Suzanne Michele Gaynor 06-30-2003
Joanne Lee 01-01-2006

Management and Organization

Fund Manager RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Advisor RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Custodian RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)
Registrar RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Distributor Royal Mutual Funds Inc.
Auditor PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP

Investment Minimums

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

Fees

MER 0.61%
Management Fee 0.50%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 0.10%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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