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Sun Life Schroder Emerging Markets Fund Series A

Emerging Markets Equity

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NAVPS
(04-03-2025)
$11.29
Change
-$0.49 (-4.12%)

As at February 28, 2025

As at January 31, 2025

As at December 31, 2024

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Sun Life Schroder Emerging Markets Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (September 01, 2011): 1.65%

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 -1.77% 1.99% 3.84% 0.78% 13.22% 8.49% 1.32% -3.25% 2.75% 2.55% 0.88% 3.81% 5.91% 3.31%
Benchmark -0.22% 3.79% 8.67% 0.83% 18.75% 13.93% 6.25% 2.58% 6.75% 5.95% 3.94% 6.35% 8.53% 5.78%
Category Average -0.16% 3.35% 5.17% 2.11% 11.99% 10.27% 3.18% -1.05% 4.66% 4.06% 1.99% 4.59% 6.55% 3.76%
Category Rank 309 / 343 307 / 343 281 / 340 302 / 343 175 / 324 247 / 308 259 / 298 230 / 266 216 / 263 197 / 244 148 / 200 130 / 190 116 / 159 104 / 146
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund 3.19% 0.70% 1.04% 4.37% 1.03% -1.52% 4.25% -0.74% -1.61% 1.20% 2.60% -1.77%
Benchmark 1.24% 3.23% 0.38% 3.25% 1.30% -0.40% 7.98% -0.88% -2.18% 2.94% 1.05% -0.22%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

14.23% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-11.53% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 2.13% 4.58% 29.24% -9.07% 14.02% 18.74% -7.37% -18.54% 4.05% 14.70%
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 2 3 2 2 3 2 4 3 4 2
Category Rank 61/ 145 82/ 156 69/ 186 76/ 199 136/ 243 126/ 263 233/ 266 213/ 286 252/ 307 139/ 321

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

29.24% (2017)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-18.54% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 97.76
Canadian Government Bonds 1.63
Income Trust Units 0.61

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 38.87
Financial Services 20.15
Consumer Goods 9.27
Consumer Services 7.63
Industrial Goods 6.76
Other 17.32

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Asia 73.67
Latin America 12.36
Africa and Middle East 7.65
Europe 4.68
North America 1.63
Other 0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 11.84
Tencent Holdings Ltd 5.67
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 3.17
Meituan 2.29
HDFC Bank Ltd 2.25
Trip.com Group Ltd - ADR 1.87
MediaTek Inc 1.84
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd 1.73
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd 1.68
ICICI Bank Ltd 1.63

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)

Sun Life Schroder Emerging Markets Fund Series A

Median

Other - Emerging Markets Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 14.79% 15.08% 13.36%
Beta 1.05% 1.03% 0.97%
Alpha -0.05% -0.04% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.87% 0.88% 0.89%
Sharpe -0.10% 0.10% 0.19%
Sortino -0.07% 0.08% 0.12%
Treynor -0.01% 0.01% 0.03%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 84.09% 92.48%
Volatility Volatility rating is 8 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 8 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 7.62% 14.79% 15.08% 13.36%
Beta 0.63% 1.05% 1.03% 0.97%
Alpha 0.02% -0.05% -0.04% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.58% 0.87% 0.88% 0.89%
Sharpe 1.14% -0.10% 0.10% 0.19%
Sortino 2.85% -0.07% 0.08% 0.12%
Treynor 0.14% -0.01% 0.01% 0.03%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 84.09% 92.48%

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 September 01, 2011
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) -

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
SUN120
SUN220
SUN320

Investment Objectives

The Fund's investment objective is to seek capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of companies with a connection to emerging markets.

Investment Strategy

In pursuing the Fund’s investment objective, the sub-advisor: generally invests in equity securities of companies with a connection to countries other than those classified as “Developed” by MSCI; may invest in issuers of any size; may invest a relatively large percentage of the Fund’s assets in securities of issuers in a single country, a small number of countries, or a particular geographic region.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

SLGI Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

Schroder Investment Mgmt.North America Ltd.

Schroder Investment Management North America Inc.

  • Robert G. Davy
  • Nicholas Field
  • Allan Conway
  • James Gotto
  • Waj Hashimi

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

SLGI Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

International Financial Data Services (Canada) Ltd

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.48%
Management Fee 2.10%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max 5.50%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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