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BlueBay Global Monthly Income Bond Fund Series A

High Yield Fixed Income

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FundGrade C

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NAVPS
(08-14-2026)
$8.22
Change
-$0.01 (-0.11%)

As at July 31, 2026

As at June 30, 2026

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BlueBay Global Monthly Income Bond Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (July 11, 2011): 3.17%

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 -1.03% 0.51% 0.18% 1.43% 4.24% 5.92% 6.01% 6.42% 1.98% 2.76% 2.99% 3.32% 3.02% 3.10%
Benchmark -1.29% 3.37% 4.17% 3.90% 6.59% 8.26% 10.95% 10.62% 5.75% 5.25% 5.36% 5.59% 5.64% 5.76%
Category Average -0.48% 0.20% 0.61% 1.15% 3.58% 4.95% 6.20% 5.21% 2.38% 3.38% 3.15% 3.30% 3.10% 3.43%
Category Rank 228 / 254 95 / 253 186 / 252 98 / 251 85 / 248 67 / 242 156 / 235 76 / 235 170 / 229 175 / 218 153 / 213 123 / 197 118 / 185 139 / 170
Quartile Ranking 4 2 3 2 2 2 3 2 3 4 3 3 3 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Fund 0.91% 1.40% 1.06% -0.79% 0.16% 1.25% 0.24% -2.90% 2.40% 1.33% 0.23% -1.03%
Benchmark 0.80% 2.13% 0.55% -0.09% -0.80% -0.26% 0.83% 0.13% -0.18% 1.73% 2.93% -1.29%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

4.92% (May 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-11.79% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 5.84% 5.62% -3.33% 11.00% 9.31% -2.75% -10.46% 9.30% 5.90% 7.11%
Benchmark 10.80% 2.96% 5.36% 7.98% 6.14% 0.50% -6.92% 10.36% 17.23% 5.59%
Category Average 9.58% 5.34% -2.63% 9.49% 5.35% 3.21% -10.00% 8.59% 7.12% 5.98%
Quartile Ranking 4 2 3 3 1 4 3 3 4 1
Category Rank 157/ 168 68/ 176 119/ 187 108/ 211 21/ 217 222/ 222 140/ 229 131/ 235 204/ 241 34/ 242

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

11.00% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-10.46% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Foreign Government Bonds 31.44
Canadian Corporate Bonds 29.31
Foreign Corporate Bonds 28.81
Cash and Equivalents 10.85
Foreign Bonds - Other 0.42
Other -0.83

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 89.98
Cash and Cash Equivalent 10.84
Energy 0.08
Basic Materials 0.02
Industrial Services 0.00
Other -0.92

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 55.52
Europe 10.89
Latin America 9.87
Asia 6.55
Africa and Middle East 3.27
Other 13.90

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
MARGIN CASH - CAD - CITI NON CLEARED COLL 4.61
Japan Government 0.50% 20-Mar-2060 1.49
Canadian Dollar 1.44
Samarco Mineracao SA 9.00% 30-Jun-2031 0.94
EUR Currency 0.83
MARGIN CASH - CAD - MS OTC CLEARED 0.73
Brazil Government 10.00% 01-Jan-2031 0.68
MARGIN CASH - EUR - MS OTC CLEARED 0.65
United States Treasury 4.25% 31-Dec-2026 0.59
Poland Government 1.75% 25-Apr-2032 0.54

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

BlueBay Global Monthly Income Bond Fund Series A

Median

Other - High Yield Fixed Income

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 4.94% 6.27% 6.99%
Beta 0.35 0.62 0.73
Alpha 0.02 -0.01 -0.01
Rsquared 0.11% 0.37% 0.43%
Sharpe 0.51 -0.13 0.20
Sortino 0.98 -0.18 0.06
Treynor 0.07 -0.01 0.02
Tax Efficiency 66.42% - 39.68%
Volatility Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 3 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 4.87% 4.94% 6.27% 6.99%
Beta 0.32 0.35 0.62 0.73
Alpha 0.02 0.02 -0.01 -0.01
Rsquared 0.08% 0.11% 0.37% 0.43%
Sharpe 0.41 0.51 -0.13 0.20
Sortino 0.36 0.98 -0.18 0.06
Treynor 0.06 0.07 -0.01 0.02
Tax Efficiency 53.91% 66.42% - 39.68%

Fund Details

Start Date July 11, 2011
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $3,292

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
RBF494

Investment Objectives

• To provide a high regular monthly income. • To provide total returns comprised of interest income and modest capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in global high yield debt securities, emerging market government and corporate debt securities, and global convertible bonds either directly or indirectly through investment in other mutual funds managed by RBC GAM or an affiliate of RBC GAM. We will not change the fundamental investment objectives of the fund unless we have the consent o

Investment Strategy

To achieve the fund’s objectives, the portfolio manager: • allocates the fund’s assets across global high yield debt, emerging market debt, and global convertible bonds; ? global high yield debt includes debt securities of companies rated below investment grade (BB+ or below by Standard & Poor’s or an equivalent rating agency) domiciled or carrying out their business activities anywhere in the world; ? emerging market debt includes bonds issued by emerging market issuers or entities domiciled in

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

Royal Bank of Canada

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Distributor

Royal Mutual Funds Inc.

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 1.76%
Management Fee 1.50%
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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