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Desjardins Global Corporate Bond Fund A Class
Global Corp Fixed Income
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NAVPS (08-14-2026) |
$7.87 |
|---|---|
| Change |
-$0.02
(-0.30%)
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As at July 31, 2026
As at July 31, 2026
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Fund Returns
Inception Return (October 18, 2013): 1.02%
| 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 | -2.15% | -0.90% | -2.16% | -1.80% | -0.22% | 1.56% | 3.12% | 1.64% | -1.54% | -0.95% | 0.02% | 1.00% | 0.62% | 0.59% |
| Benchmark | -2.18% | 2.09% | 1.75% | 1.54% | 3.94% | 5.21% | 7.35% | 6.23% | 2.08% | 0.96% | 2.51% | 3.21% | 3.24% | 2.74% |
| Category Average | -0.85% | 0.12% | 0.04% | 0.47% | 2.57% | 3.77% | 5.13% | 3.89% | 1.31% | 1.71% | 2.32% | 2.77% | - | - |
| Category Rank | 230 / 234 | 216 / 233 | 226 / 227 | 220 / 227 | 222 / 223 | 185 / 192 | 137 / 150 | 134 / 145 | 124 / 130 | 112 / 117 | 106 / 108 | 91 / 94 | 87 / 89 | 77 / 78 |
| Quartile Ranking | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Monthly Return
| Return % | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 0.40% | 1.05% | 0.40% | 0.10% | -0.35% | 0.36% | 0.93% | -2.73% | 0.57% | 0.77% | 0.49% | -2.15% |
| Benchmark | 0.72% | 2.50% | 0.66% | 0.01% | -1.51% | -0.21% | 1.50% | -0.67% | -1.14% | 1.82% | 2.51% | -2.18% |
Best Monthly Return Since Inception
5.15% (November 2022)
Worst Monthly Return Since Inception
-8.79% (March 2020)
Calendar Return (%)
| Return % | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 2.14% | 2.46% | -3.91% | 11.87% | 5.89% | -1.67% | -16.74% | 7.56% | 2.05% | 4.76% |
| Benchmark | 0.66% | 2.08% | 5.22% | 5.81% | 8.39% | -3.78% | -10.63% | 6.54% | 10.41% | 5.13% |
| Category Average | - | - | - | 9.03% | 6.89% | 0.56% | -10.54% | 7.62% | 5.63% | 4.93% |
| Quartile Ranking | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Category Rank | 76/ 78 | 65/ 84 | 89/ 92 | 13/ 105 | 66/ 110 | 103/ 118 | 124/ 132 | 75/ 149 | 135/ 151 | 82/ 196 |
Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
11.87% (2019)
Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
-16.74% (2022)
Asset Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Foreign Corporate Bonds | 86.33 |
| Foreign Government Bonds | 6.34 |
| Cash and Equivalents | 4.55 |
| Canadian Government Bonds | 1.29 |
| US Equity | 1.12 |
| Other | 0.37 |
Sector Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Fixed Income | 94.33 |
| Cash and Cash Equivalent | 4.55 |
| Financial Services | 1.12 |
Geographic Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| North America | 59.52 |
| Europe | 37.19 |
| Asia | 1.70 |
| Latin America | 0.10 |
| Other | 1.49 |
Top Holdings
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | 3.28 |
| United Kingdom Government 4.50% 07-Mar-2035 | 1.53 |
| United States Treasury 3.63% 30-Sep-2030 | 1.47 |
| Sprint Capital Corp 6.88% 15-Nov-2028 | 1.35 |
| Deutsche Telekom Intl Fnce BV 8.75% 15-Jun-2030 | 1.29 |
| Canada Government 3.25% 01-Jun-2035 | 1.23 |
| United States Treasury 4.13% 31-Aug-2030 | 1.11 |
| Goldman Sachs Group 4.37% 21-Oct-2031 | 1.08 |
| Bank of America Corp 2.68% 19-Jun-2040 | 1.08 |
| T-Mobile USA Inc 3.40% 15-Apr-2052 | 1.05 |
Equity Style
Fixed Income Style
Risk vs Return (3 Yr)
Desjardins Global Corporate Bond Fund A Class
Median
Other - Global Corp Fixed Income
3 Yr Annualized
| Standard Deviation | 5.21% | 7.13% | 6.41% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 0.61 | 0.79 | 0.59 |
| Alpha | -0.01 | -0.03 | -0.01 |
| Rsquared | 0.34% | 0.48% | 0.33% |
| Sharpe | -0.04 | -0.60 | -0.18 |
| Sortino | 0.06 | -0.76 | -0.43 |
| Treynor | 0.00 | -0.05 | -0.02 |
| Tax Efficiency | 45.18% | - | - |
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Risk Rating
Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison
| Key Ratio | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Deviation | 4.15% | 5.21% | 7.13% | 6.41% |
| Beta | 0.51 | 0.61 | 0.79 | 0.59 |
| Alpha | -0.02 | -0.01 | -0.03 | -0.01 |
| Rsquared | 0.44% | 0.34% | 0.48% | 0.33% |
| Sharpe | -0.59 | -0.04 | -0.60 | -0.18 |
| Sortino | -0.81 | 0.06 | -0.76 | -0.43 |
| Treynor | -0.05 | 0.00 | -0.05 | -0.02 |
| Tax Efficiency | - | 45.18% | - | - |
Fund Details
| Start Date | October 18, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Mutual Fund |
| Share Class | Commission Based Advice |
| Legal Status | Trust |
| Sales Status | Open |
| Currency | CAD |
| Distribution Frequency | Monthly |
| Assets ($mil) | $874 |
Fund Codes
| FundServ Code | Load Code | Sales Status |
|---|---|---|
| DJT00145 |
Investment Objectives
The objective of this Fund is to provide a high income return and some long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in fixed-income securities of corporations throughout the world.
Investment Strategy
The management of the Fund is entrusted to a sub-manager who combines macroeconomic top-down analysis with bottom-up fundamental credit research. The Fund will be investing primarily in investment-grade corporate bonds that have a credit rating of BBB or better, or any superior credit rating set by Standard & Poor (“S&P”) or any equivalent credit rating set by another designated rating agency.
Portfolio Management
| Portfolio Manager |
Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc. |
|---|---|
| Sub-Advisor |
Amundi Canada Inc. Amundi (UK) Limited
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Management and Organization
| Fund Manager |
Desjardins Investments Inc. |
|---|---|
| Custodian |
Desjardins Trust Inc. |
| Registrar |
Desjardins Investments Inc. |
| Distributor |
- |
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 | 1.44% |
|---|---|
| Management Fee | 1.10% |
| Load | No Load |
| FE Max | - |
| DSC Max | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (FE) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (DSC) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (NL) | 0.50% |
| Trailer Fee Max (LL) | - |
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