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Canada Life Global High Yield Fixed Income Fund Series A

High Yield Fixed Income

FundGrade E Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade E

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NAVPS
(06-18-2026)
$7.91
Change
-$0.01 (-0.13%)

As at May 31, 2026

As at March 31, 2026

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Canada Life Global High Yield Fixed Income Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (July 12, 2013): 2.49%

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 0.00% 0.09% -0.29% -0.58% 2.50% 3.26% 4.66% 3.20% 1.04% 2.42% 2.36% 2.30% 2.01% 2.78%
Benchmark 1.73% 1.68% 1.44% 2.26% 8.06% 9.95% 10.49% 9.66% 6.15% 5.57% 5.13% 5.59% 4.78% 5.90%
Category Average 0.59% 0.76% 1.82% 1.55% 5.97% 6.38% 6.97% 5.03% 2.71% 4.22% 3.51% 3.44% 3.18% 3.77%
Category Rank 246 / 253 235 / 253 245 / 250 244 / 251 240 / 246 242 / 242 233 / 236 228 / 233 219 / 227 210 / 219 198 / 213 185 / 195 175 / 185 164 / 169
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
Fund 1.24% 0.21% 1.03% 0.81% -0.59% 0.08% 0.29% -0.35% -0.32% -1.07% 1.18% 0.00%
Benchmark 1.47% 1.52% 0.80% 2.13% 0.55% -0.09% -0.80% -0.26% 0.83% 0.13% -0.18% 1.73%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

4.47% (March 2016)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-9.01% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 12.82% 4.52% -5.62% 11.50% 5.36% 2.32% -11.13% 7.70% 6.62% 2.39%
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 2 3 4 2 2 4 4 4 4 4
Category Rank 82/ 168 117/ 176 179/ 187 94/ 211 107/ 218 186/ 223 182/ 230 195/ 236 182/ 242 241/ 243

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

12.82% (2016)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-11.13% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Foreign Corporate Bonds 90.42
Cash and Equivalents 9.24
Foreign Government Bonds 0.35

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 90.77
Cash and Cash Equivalent 9.23

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 97.04
Europe 2.61
Latin America 0.35

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Cash and Cash Equivalents 6.45
Viking Ocean Cruises Ltd 5.00% 15-Feb-2028 2.03
Jefferson Capital Holdings LLC 9.50% 15-Feb-2029 1.97
FirstCash Inc 5.63% 01-Jan-2030 1.87
Ardonagh Finco Ltd. [144A] 6.88% 15-Feb-2031 1.80
Howden UK Refinance PLC 7.25% 15-Feb-2031 1.73
Travel + Leisure Co 6.63% 31-Jul-2026 1.73
Saturn Oil & Gas Inc 9.63% 15-Jun-2029 1.72
Enova International Inc 11.25% 15-Dec-2028 1.66
PROG Holdings Inc 6.00% 15-Nov-2029 1.65

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Canada Life Global High Yield Fixed Income Fund Series A

Median

Other - High Yield Fixed Income

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 3.82% 5.06% 5.57%
Beta 0.39 0.61 0.58
Alpha 0.01 -0.03 -0.01
Rsquared 0.20% 0.53% 0.43%
Sharpe 0.28 -0.34 0.18
Sortino 0.72 -0.47 -0.02
Treynor 0.03 -0.03 0.02
Tax Efficiency 60.62% - 38.49%
Volatility Volatility rating is 1 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 1 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 2.55% 3.82% 5.06% 5.57%
Beta 0.21 0.39 0.61 0.58
Alpha 0.01 0.01 -0.03 -0.01
Rsquared 0.07% 0.20% 0.53% 0.43%
Sharpe 0.06 0.28 -0.34 0.18
Sortino -0.28 0.72 -0.47 -0.02
Treynor 0.01 0.03 -0.03 0.02
Tax Efficiency 21.98% 60.62% - 38.49%

Fund Details

Start Date July 12, 2013
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $22

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
MAX1232
MAX1332
MAX1432

Investment Objectives

The fund seeks above-average income with potential for long-termcapital growth by investing primarily in global high-yield fixed income securities, either directly or through other mutual funds

Investment Strategy

The Fund may invest up to 100% of its assets in securities of Mackenzie North American Corporate Bond Fund and/or invest directly in securities. The Underlying Fund(s) in which the Fund invests may be managed by CLIML or an affiliate or associate of CLIML. The Fund will generally invest more than 40% of its assets in fixed income securities that have a credit rating below “BBB-” as rated by a recognized credit rating organization and may invest in unrated debt instruments.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Canada Life Investment Management Ltd.

Sub-Advisor

Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC

  • Michael Arno
  • Tracy Chen
  • Brian L. Kloss
  • Renato Latini
  • Jack Parker
  • Bill Zox

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Canada Life Investment Management Ltd.

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

Mackenzie Financial Corporation

Distributor

Quadrus Investment Services Limited

IPC Investment Corporation

IPC Securities Corporation

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 1.86%
Management Fee 1.45%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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