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Canadian Equity Alpha Corporate Class (Series E shares)

Canadian Equity

FundGrade E Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade E

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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

2014, 2013

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NAVPS
(08-08-2025)
$16.54
Change
$0.00 (0.02%)

As at June 30, 2025

As at June 30, 2025

As at June 30, 2025

Period
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Canadian Equity Alpha Corporate Class (Series E shares)

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (August 19, 2008): 5.29%

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 2.66% 8.26% 8.61% 8.61% 22.52% 16.31% 13.18% 4.38% 8.77% 4.74% 3.08% 3.01% 3.54% 3.53%
Benchmark 2.91% 8.53% 10.17% 10.17% 26.37% 19.03% 16.09% 10.74% 15.02% 11.96% 10.77% 10.72% 10.76% 9.61%
Category Average 2.57% 8.38% 9.10% 9.10% 21.89% 15.99% 13.69% 9.49% 13.72% 10.29% 9.01% 8.80% 8.93% 7.96%
Category Rank 349 / 750 448 / 745 477 / 740 477 / 740 417 / 725 402 / 702 496 / 681 594 / 602 563 / 571 536 / 540 490 / 492 461 / 463 429 / 431 386 / 388
Quartile Ranking 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Fund 5.40% 0.48% 3.20% 0.16% 5.69% -2.50% 2.67% 0.20% -2.48% 0.02% 5.44% 2.66%
Benchmark 5.87% 1.22% 3.15% 0.85% 6.37% -3.27% 3.48% -0.40% -1.51% -0.10% 5.56% 2.91%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

11.36% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-20.06% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund -6.83% 15.84% 4.39% -15.00% 15.17% -6.73% 16.72% -20.33% 11.46% 18.05%
Benchmark -8.32% 21.08% 9.10% -8.89% 22.88% 5.60% 25.09% -5.84% 11.75% 21.65%
Category Average -6.15% 16.46% 6.89% -9.47% 19.21% 3.42% 23.26% -4.82% 9.85% 17.87%
Quartile Ranking 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 3
Category Rank 230/ 379 232/ 407 395/ 450 462/ 476 495/ 522 540/ 548 566/ 583 648/ 651 238/ 688 439/ 715

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

18.05% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-20.33% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 96.92
Income Trust Units 1.80
International Equity 0.71
Cash and Equivalents 0.57

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 35.00
Energy 15.18
Basic Materials 10.94
Technology 10.61
Industrial Services 7.64
Other 20.63

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 99.29
Asia 0.71

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Toronto-Dominion Bank 7.39
Shopify Inc Cl A 6.33
Royal Bank of Canada 6.11
Brookfield Corp Cl A 5.07
Enbridge Inc 3.93
TMX Group Ltd 3.62
Bank of Nova Scotia 3.47
Suncor Energy Inc 3.38
Bank of Montreal 3.00
Telus Corp 2.79

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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Canadian Equity Alpha Corporate Class (Series E shares)

Median

Other - Canadian Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 12.21% 13.30% 13.10%
Beta 0.96% 0.97% 0.95%
Alpha -0.02% -0.05% -0.05%
Rsquared 0.96% 0.87% 0.87%
Sharpe 0.75% 0.51% 0.20%
Sortino 1.45% 0.76% 0.14%
Treynor 0.10% 0.07% 0.03%
Tax Efficiency 91.44% 87.41% 68.84%
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 6 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 10.00% 12.21% 13.30% 13.10%
Beta 0.93% 0.96% 0.97% 0.95%
Alpha -0.01% -0.02% -0.05% -0.05%
Rsquared 0.97% 0.96% 0.87% 0.87%
Sharpe 1.76% 0.75% 0.51% 0.20%
Sortino 4.62% 1.45% 0.76% 0.14%
Treynor 0.19% 0.10% 0.07% 0.03%
Tax Efficiency 94.34% 91.44% 87.41% 68.84%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

Created with Highcharts 10.3.3Grade: EGrade: DGrade: CGrade: BGrade: A44.344.341.441.40%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

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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

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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

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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 August 19, 2008
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Corporation
Sales Status Partially Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $1,225

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
CIG15572
CIG15672
CIG15772
CIG15872

Investment Objectives

The primary investment objective of the Canadian Equity Alpha Corporate Class is to provide capital growth through investments primarily in equity and equity-related securities of Canadian companies that the portfolio adviser believes represent good value and have the potential for positive total return. Equity-related securities include convertible preferred shares, convertible debt obligations and warrants.

Investment Strategy

The fund primarily invests in a portfolio of equity and equity-related securities of Canadian companies. The fund will seek to gain exposure to all industry sectors. The portfolio adviser has broad discretion to select investments for its sector exposures without limitations to market cap size and individual position size. The fund may also invest securities not included in its benchmark index. The portfolio adviser may also choose to invest the fund’s assets in foreign securities.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

CI Global Asset Management

  • Kevin McSweeney
  • Neil Seneviratne
Sub-Advisor

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Management and Organization

Fund Manager

CI Global Asset Management

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

CI Global Asset Management

Distributor

Assante Capital Management Ltd.

Assante Financial Management Ltd

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 50
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.34%
Management Fee 1.90%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 4.00%
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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