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AGF Emerging Markets Fund Mutual Fund Series

Emerging Markets Equity

FundGrade D Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade D

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

Fundata ESG Grade C

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2012

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NAVPS
(04-08-2025)
$11.24
Change
-$0.32 (-2.73%)

As at March 31, 2025

As at February 28, 2025

As at December 31, 2024

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (June 16, 2003): 7.56%

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 0.25% 2.43% -0.57% 2.43% 12.00% 4.02% 2.30% -2.50% 4.96% 0.69% 0.43% 2.03% 3.52% 1.78%
Benchmark 0.19% 1.03% 0.84% 1.03% 17.52% 13.14% 7.78% 3.29% 9.56% 5.42% 4.27% 6.07% 7.63% 5.81%
Category Average 0.62% 2.74% 0.67% 2.74% 10.35% 9.35% 4.61% -0.51% 7.98% 3.73% 2.21% 4.21% 5.74% 3.93%
Category Rank 196 / 344 203 / 343 257 / 340 203 / 343 168 / 324 286 / 309 257 / 298 229 / 273 236 / 263 225 / 246 161 / 200 170 / 190 147 / 159 137 / 146
Quartile Ranking 3 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund 2.23% 0.24% 2.79% 0.70% -1.45% 7.76% -1.10% -2.55% 0.73% 2.42% -0.24% 0.25%
Benchmark 3.23% 0.38% 3.25% 1.30% -0.40% 7.98% -0.88% -2.18% 2.94% 1.05% -0.22% 0.19%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

17.84% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-18.09% (October 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund -1.99% 4.22% 19.24% -6.30% 14.62% 7.71% -5.30% -12.59% -3.05% 13.44%
Benchmark 2.69% 7.90% 26.42% -6.05% 15.55% 11.45% 0.08% -12.38% 7.03% 21.65%
Category Average -3.92% 6.53% 28.88% -11.86% 15.06% 17.52% -3.30% -17.32% 8.68% 12.46%
Quartile Ranking 4 3 4 1 2 4 4 1 4 3
Category Rank 128/ 145 86/ 156 173/ 186 35/ 199 121/ 243 247/ 263 202/ 266 50/ 286 300/ 307 194/ 321

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

19.24% (2017)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-12.59% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 95.90
US Equity 1.62
Cash and Equivalents 1.49
Income Trust Units 1.00
Other -0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 42.70
Financial Services 22.01
Industrial Goods 8.34
Energy 5.63
Telecommunications 5.62
Other 15.70

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Asia 76.35
Latin America 8.15
Europe 7.34
Africa and Middle East 5.05
North America 3.11

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 11.16
Tencent Holdings Ltd 7.52
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 4.91
ICICI Bank Ltd 3.62
China Merchants Bank Co Ltd Cl H 3.29
Bharti Airtel Ltd 3.24
SK Hynix Inc 3.19
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 3.13
Reliance Industries Ltd 3.01
Meituan 2.36

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)

AGF Emerging Markets Fund Mutual Fund Series

Median

Other - Emerging Markets Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 15.88% 14.72% 14.08%
Beta 1.17% 1.12% 1.03%
Alpha -0.06% -0.05% -0.04%
Rsquared 0.90% 0.90% 0.90%
Sharpe -0.03% 0.24% 0.07%
Sortino 0.05% 0.35% -0.03%
Treynor 0.00% 0.03% 0.01%
Tax Efficiency 98.53% 98.63% 78.90%
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 9.24% 15.88% 14.72% 14.08%
Beta 0.95% 1.17% 1.12% 1.03%
Alpha -0.04% -0.06% -0.05% -0.04%
Rsquared 0.90% 0.90% 0.90% 0.90%
Sharpe 0.85% -0.03% 0.24% 0.07%
Sortino 2.45% 0.05% 0.35% -0.03%
Treynor 0.08% 0.00% 0.03% 0.01%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 98.53% 98.63% 78.90%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

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

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

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

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 June 16, 2003
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $427

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
AGF254
AGF691
AGF791

Investment Objectives

The Fund's objective is to provide superior capital growth. It invests primarily in shares of companies that are located or active mainly in emerging market countries.

Investment Strategy

The Fund intends to invest primarily in issuers located in emerging markets, as defined by the Morgan Stanley Capital International Emerging Markets Index, as well as issuers located in Hong Kong and Singapore. The portfolio manager uses a quantitative framework to assist in determining which countries to invest in and the amount to allocate to each country.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

AGF Investments Inc.

  • 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 2.53%
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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