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AGF Emerging Markets Fund Mutual Fund Series

Emerging Markets Equity

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FundGrade D

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2012

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NAVPS
(08-12-2025)
$14.48
Change
$0.19 (1.31%)

As at July 31, 2025

As at June 30, 2025

Period
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AGF Emerging Markets Fund Mutual Fund Series

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (June 16, 2003): 7.91%

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 3.67% 14.75% 10.11% 12.77% 16.26% 9.54% 9.44% 0.92% 2.98% 2.69% 2.49% 2.84% 3.74% 3.36%
Benchmark 3.12% 11.33% 7.82% 8.95% 16.95% 14.89% 13.80% 5.68% 6.90% 6.92% 6.00% 6.48% 7.76% 6.93%
Category Average 2.07% 12.67% 10.89% 13.41% 15.99% 12.05% 12.26% 2.57% 5.26% 5.58% 4.55% 4.71% 5.98% 5.34%
Category Rank 26 / 330 66 / 329 130 / 326 153 / 326 124 / 323 261 / 305 255 / 291 213 / 272 223 / 255 217 / 241 180 / 211 154 / 189 152 / 173 121 / 140
Quartile Ranking 1 1 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 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 -1.45% 7.76% -1.10% -2.55% 0.73% 2.42% -0.24% 0.25% -4.05% 4.74% 5.68% 3.67%
Benchmark -0.40% 7.98% -0.88% -2.18% 2.94% 1.05% -0.22% 0.19% -3.13% 3.89% 3.91% 3.12%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

17.84% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-18.09% (October 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

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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 3 4 4 1 4 3
Category Rank 124/ 138 79/ 149 165/ 178 33/ 191 119/ 233 239/ 253 195/ 256 50/ 274 286/ 293 180/ 307

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 94.44
Cash and Equivalents 3.02
US Equity 1.56
Income Trust Units 0.98

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 43.11
Financial Services 16.96
Industrial Goods 10.96
Real Estate 6.50
Energy 5.46
Other 17.01

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Asia 76.51
Latin America 8.79
Africa and Middle East 5.13
Europe 4.98
North America 4.58
Other 0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 9.64
Tencent Holdings Ltd 7.84
ICICI Bank Ltd 4.38
SK Hynix Inc 4.29
Bharti Airtel Ltd 3.56
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 3.52
Reliance Industries Ltd 3.21
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 3.11
Cash and Cash Equivalents 3.02
Larsen & Toubro Ltd 2.89

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)

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AGF Emerging Markets Fund Mutual Fund Series

Median

Other - Emerging Markets Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 16.11% 14.30% 14.31%
Beta 1.20% 1.14% 1.04%
Alpha -0.06% -0.04% -0.04%
Rsquared 0.91% 0.90% 0.91%
Sharpe 0.39% 0.10% 0.18%
Sortino 0.86% 0.11% 0.14%
Treynor 0.05% 0.01% 0.02%
Tax Efficiency 99.63% 98.02% 89.15%
Volatility Volatility rating is 9 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 9 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 12.37% 16.11% 14.30% 14.31%
Beta 1.09% 1.20% 1.14% 1.04%
Alpha -0.02% -0.06% -0.04% -0.04%
Rsquared 0.91% 0.91% 0.90% 0.91%
Sharpe 1.02% 0.39% 0.10% 0.18%
Sortino 2.29% 0.86% 0.11% 0.14%
Treynor 0.12% 0.05% 0.01% 0.02%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 99.63% 98.02% 89.15%

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) $441

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 2.52%
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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