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BMO Global Monthly Income Fund Series A
Global Equity Balanced
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NAVPS (11-11-2026) |
$5.01 |
|---|---|
| Change |
$0.07
(1.43%)
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As at October 31, 2026
As at October 31, 2026
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Fund Returns
Inception Return (October 12, 2004): 4.15%
| 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 | -2.49% | -1.23% | 3.33% | 8.95% | 9.24% | 11.38% | 15.13% | 12.02% | 7.48% | 8.95% | 6.93% | 7.44% | 6.20% | 6.46% |
| Benchmark | -2.54% | -0.91% | 4.90% | 9.72% | 8.27% | 13.48% | 17.78% | 15.75% | 9.50% | 10.84% | 10.23% | 10.50% | 9.38% | 9.75% |
| Category Average | -0.96% | -0.70% | 3.72% | 7.78% | 7.80% | 10.92% | 14.88% | 12.43% | 6.94% | 9.10% | 8.05% | 8.14% | 6.91% | 7.24% |
| Category Rank | 1,108 / 1,290 | 949 / 1,286 | 867 / 1,277 | 578 / 1,271 | 550 / 1,259 | 657 / 1,227 | 644 / 1,193 | 746 / 1,120 | 519 / 1,062 | 587 / 959 | 741 / 925 | 634 / 828 | 595 / 758 | 540 / 694 |
| Quartile Ranking | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Monthly Return
| Return % | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 0.69% | -0.42% | 2.28% | 2.58% | -4.43% | 5.16% | 4.56% | 2.31% | -2.21% | 0.46% | 0.83% | -2.49% |
| Benchmark | -0.22% | -1.10% | 1.51% | 2.14% | -4.22% | 5.33% | 5.15% | 2.23% | -1.52% | 1.05% | 0.61% | -2.54% |
Best Monthly Return Since Inception
11.08% (April 2009)
Worst Monthly Return Since Inception
-16.46% (October 2008)
Calendar Return (%)
| Return % | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 2.35% | 7.14% | -4.25% | 13.31% | 0.40% | 16.27% | -11.99% | 9.32% | 14.82% | 12.88% |
| Benchmark | 3.66% | 11.99% | 0.72% | 16.29% | 12.17% | 11.33% | -12.03% | 15.07% | 21.57% | 13.15% |
| Category Average | 4.92% | 9.31% | -5.49% | 15.12% | 8.09% | 12.42% | -11.85% | 11.42% | 15.99% | 11.72% |
| Quartile Ranking | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Category Rank | 475/ 618 | 601/ 695 | 339/ 765 | 657/ 845 | 897/ 929 | 112/ 976 | 626/ 1,072 | 897/ 1,120 | 887/ 1,200 | 572/ 1,227 |
Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
16.27% (2021)
Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
-11.99% (2022)
Asset Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| US Equity | 39.13 |
| International Equity | 29.54 |
| Canadian Equity | 17.12 |
| Foreign Corporate Bonds | 4.10 |
| Canadian Bonds - Funds | 3.76 |
| Other | 6.35 |
Sector Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Technology | 22.81 |
| Financial Services | 19.03 |
| Fixed Income | 11.29 |
| Energy | 7.93 |
| Consumer Services | 5.68 |
| Other | 33.26 |
Geographic Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| North America | 66.79 |
| Asia | 15.25 |
| Europe | 14.99 |
| Latin America | 1.24 |
| Africa and Middle East | 0.47 |
| Other | 1.26 |
Top Holdings
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| BMO Global Dividend Opportunities Fund Series I | 32.35 |
| BMO Dividend Fund Series I | 12.60 |
| BMO Global Innovators Fund Advisor Series | 9.03 |
| BMO International Dividend ETF (ZDI) | 7.02 |
| BMO World Bond Fund Series I | 5.92 |
| BMO MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF (ZEM) | 5.74 |
| BMO Covered Call Technology ETF (ZWT) | 5.06 |
| BMO Canadian High Dividend Covered Call ETF (ZWC) | 4.81 |
| BMO Core Plus Bond Fund Series I | 3.76 |
| BMO US Dividend ETF (ZDY) | 3.28 |
Equity Style
Fixed Income Style
Risk vs Return (3 Yr)
BMO Global Monthly Income Fund Series A
Median
Other - Global Equity Balanced
3 Yr Annualized
| Standard Deviation | 7.90% | 9.52% | 8.95% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 0.88 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Alpha | 0.00 | -0.01 | -0.02 |
| Rsquared | 0.88% | 0.88% | 0.84% |
| Sharpe | 1.42 | 0.48 | 0.52 |
| Sortino | 2.68 | 0.75 | 0.58 |
| Treynor | 0.13 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Tax Efficiency | 87.61% | 76.07% | 71.85% |
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Risk Rating
Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison
| Key Ratio | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Deviation | 9.89% | 7.90% | 9.52% | 8.95% |
| Beta | 0.98 | 0.88 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Alpha | 0.01 | 0.00 | -0.01 | -0.02 |
| Rsquared | 0.96% | 0.88% | 0.88% | 0.84% |
| Sharpe | 0.72 | 1.42 | 0.48 | 0.52 |
| Sortino | 1.05 | 2.68 | 0.75 | 0.58 |
| Treynor | 0.07 | 0.13 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Tax Efficiency | 82.37% | 87.61% | 76.07% | 71.85% |
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 | October 12, 2004 |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Mutual Fund |
| Share Class | Commission Based Advice |
| Legal Status | Trust |
| Sales Status | Open |
| Currency | CAD |
| Distribution Frequency | Monthly |
| Assets ($mil) | $65 |
Fund Codes
| FundServ Code | Load Code | Sales Status |
|---|---|---|
| BMO70728 | NL | Open |
| BMO728 | NL | Open |
Investment Objectives
This fund’s objective is to provide a fixed monthly distribution by investing primarily, directly or indirectly, in foreign equities and foreign fixed income securities.
Investment Strategy
These are the strategies the portfolio manager uses to try to achieve the fund’s objective: may invest up to 100% of the fund’s assets in securities of underlying funds, with such underlying funds expected to be predominantly or exclusively underlying funds that are managed by us or one of our affiliates or associates.
Portfolio Management
| Portfolio Manager |
BMO Asset Management Inc.
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|---|---|
| Sub-Advisor |
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Management and Organization
| Fund Manager |
BMO Investments Inc. |
|---|---|
| Custodian |
State Street Trust Company Canada |
| Registrar |
State Street Trust Company Canada BMO Investments Inc. |
| Distributor |
BMO Investments Inc. |
Investment Minimums
| RSP Eligible | Yes |
|---|---|
| PAC Allowed | Yes |
| PAC Initial Investment | 500 |
| PAC Subsequent | 50 |
| SWP Allowed | Yes |
| SWP Min Balance | 10,000 |
| SWP Min Withdrawal | 100 |
Fees
| MER | 2.48% |
|---|---|
| Management Fee | 2.00% |
| Load | No Load |
| FE Max | - |
| DSC Max | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (FE) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (DSC) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (NL) | 1.00% |
| Trailer Fee Max (LL) | - |
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