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Canoe Defensive International Equity Fund Series A

International Equity

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FundGrade D

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Fundata ESG GradeC Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade C

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2021, 2020, 2019

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NAVPS
(03-16-2026)
$18.48
Change
-$0.06 (-0.32%)

As at February 28, 2026

As at February 28, 2026

As at February 28, 2026

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 05, 2017): 8.37%

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 4.53% 2.68% 6.92% 2.85% -1.54% 3.36% 7.34% 5.80% 5.31% 7.08% 7.60% 6.89% 7.95% -
Benchmark 6.62% 14.00% 21.19% 12.55% 34.13% 23.66% 20.28% 15.38% 12.24% 13.37% 11.48% 9.41% 10.22% 10.62%
Category Average 4.31% 7.62% 12.16% 7.35% 18.36% 15.97% 14.63% 10.87% 8.49% 9.94% 8.75% 7.03% 7.92% 8.33%
Category Rank 432 / 865 801 / 857 695 / 820 828 / 862 773 / 788 750 / 757 692 / 721 666 / 701 593 / 678 580 / 644 454 / 607 360 / 540 291 / 476 -
Quartile Ranking 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund -5.71% -2.79% 2.34% -0.17% -2.72% 1.09% 2.70% 2.51% -1.10% -0.16% -1.61% 4.53%
Benchmark -0.76% 0.66% 4.41% 2.18% 0.51% 3.32% 3.56% 2.68% -0.03% 1.29% 5.56% 6.62%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

8.60% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.00% (October 2018)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - -1.28% 22.18% 13.22% 12.82% -13.85% 14.32% 11.13% -0.23%
Benchmark -1.70% 18.37% -6.81% 16.27% 8.01% 8.97% -10.67% 15.74% 11.18% 27.50%
Category Average -2.56% 17.84% -8.91% 17.54% 7.87% 8.64% -12.60% 13.75% 10.76% 17.77%
Quartile Ranking - - 1 1 2 1 3 2 3 4
Category Rank - - 58/ 531 137/ 592 185/ 641 125/ 671 396/ 693 333/ 718 476/ 753 782/ 784

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

22.18% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-13.85% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 97.16
Canadian Equity 3.40
US Equity 2.86
Cash and Equivalents -3.42

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Consumer Goods 24.44
Technology 24.19
Industrial Goods 11.23
Financial Services 11.03
Consumer Services 8.92
Other 20.19

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Europe 77.20
Asia 18.63
North America 2.67
Multi-National -0.06
Other 1.56

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd - ADR 10.63
ASML Holding NV 7.77
L'Air Liquide SA 6.12
London Stock Exchange Group PLC 5.82
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC 5.39
Keyence Corp 5.15
Nestle SA Cl N 4.49
Cie Financiere Richemont SA 4.45
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE 4.00
EssilorLuxottica SA 3.79

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Canoe Defensive International Equity Fund Series A

Median

Other - International Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 9.44% 11.14% -
Beta 0.72% 0.72% -
Alpha -0.06% -0.03% -
Rsquared 0.50% 0.58% -
Sharpe 0.40% 0.27% -
Sortino 0.74% 0.37% -
Treynor 0.05% 0.04% -
Tax Efficiency 99.42% 99.31% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 6 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 10.04% 9.44% 11.14% -
Beta 0.95% 0.72% 0.72% -
Alpha -0.29% -0.06% -0.03% -
Rsquared 0.56% 0.50% 0.58% -
Sharpe -0.35% 0.40% 0.27% -
Sortino -0.53% 0.74% 0.37% -
Treynor -0.04% 0.05% 0.04% -
Tax Efficiency - 99.42% 99.31% -

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 January 05, 2017
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
GOC1091
GOC1092

Investment Objectives

To achieve over the longer term the highest possible return that is consistent with a fundamental investment philosophy through capital appreciation by investing primarily in foreign equity securities. The Fund invests primarily in equity securities of established companies across world markets, generally excluding North America. The fundamental investment objectives cannot be changed without approval of a majority of the securityholders of the Fund.

Investment Strategy

The Fund seeks to achieve its objectives by investing primarily in foreign equity securities. When buying and selling equity securities, the sub-advisor: selects investments based on fundamental research and analysis.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Canoe Financial LP

Sub-Advisor

PineStone Asset Management Inc

  • Nadim Rizk

Nalmont Capital

  • Nicolas Papageorgiou

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Canoe Financial LP

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

International Financial Data Services (Canada) Ltd

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 1,000
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 2.44%
Management Fee 1.85%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max 3.00%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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