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RBC Emerging Markets Equity Focus Fund Series A

Emerging Markets Equity

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NAVPS
(12-06-2024)
$12.91
Change
$0.06 (0.43%)

As at October 31, 2024

As at September 30, 2024

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RBC Emerging Markets Equity Focus Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (October 21, 2019): 4.94%

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 -1.78% 3.87% 12.65% 18.04% 25.27% 21.37% 5.87% 5.03% 4.90% - - - - -
Benchmark -0.88% 6.59% 11.90% 20.80% 27.53% 20.03% 4.32% 5.73% 6.22% 7.50% 4.81% 6.52% 7.29% 6.48%
Category Average -1.52% 2.79% 6.68% 13.03% 21.34% 16.88% 0.15% 2.89% 4.08% 5.31% 2.59% 4.58% 5.27% 4.02%
Category Rank 270 / 342 139 / 340 9 / 336 32 / 323 58 / 323 44 / 306 16 / 286 84 / 266 135 / 263 - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Fund 4.73% 1.34% -4.45% 6.13% 1.68% 1.63% 3.07% 4.33% 0.85% -1.22% 7.07% -1.78%
Benchmark 4.87% 0.67% -2.21% 5.63% 1.24% 3.23% 0.38% 3.25% 1.30% -0.40% 7.98% -0.88%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

14.37% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-10.55% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund - - - - - - 12.74% -7.33% -9.56% 10.55%
Benchmark 8.76% 2.69% 7.90% 26.42% -6.05% 15.55% 11.45% 0.08% -12.38% 7.03%
Category Average 2.91% -3.92% 6.53% 28.88% -11.86% 15.06% 17.52% -3.30% -17.32% 8.68%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - 3 4 1 2
Category Rank - - - - - - 172/ 263 232/ 266 16/ 286 96/ 308

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

12.74% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-9.56% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 99.05
Cash and Equivalents 0.95

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 33.66
Financial Services 27.39
Consumer Goods 17.73
Consumer Services 7.62
Industrial Goods 5.34
Other 8.26

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Asia 76.48
Latin America 11.60
Europe 8.20
Africa and Middle East 2.56
North America 1.17
Other -0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 8.86
Tencent Holdings Ltd 6.42
HDFC Bank Ltd 6.40
Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd 5.13
Antofagasta PLC 4.48
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd 4.05
Unilever PLC 3.72
Marico Ltd 3.53
Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV - ADR 3.42
AIA Group Ltd 3.29

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)

RBC Emerging Markets Equity Focus Fund Series A

Median

Other - Emerging Markets Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 14.52% 14.23% -
Beta 1.04% 0.95% -
Alpha 0.01% -0.01% -
Rsquared 0.90% 0.89% -
Sharpe 0.22% 0.25% -
Sortino 0.47% 0.32% -
Treynor 0.03% 0.04% -
Tax Efficiency 99.61% - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 8 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 11.68% 14.52% 14.23% -
Beta 1.04% 1.04% 0.95% -
Alpha -0.03% 0.01% -0.01% -
Rsquared 0.85% 0.90% 0.89% -
Sharpe 1.60% 0.22% 0.25% -
Sortino 3.82% 0.47% 0.32% -
Treynor 0.18% 0.03% 0.04% -
Tax Efficiency 99.69% 99.61% - -

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 21, 2019
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $1,726

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
RBF1422

Investment Objectives

To provide long-term total capital growth. The fund invests primarily in equity securities of companies located or active in emerging markets.

Investment Strategy

The fund’s investment process is primarily based on fundamental research, although the portfolio manager will also consider quantitative and technical factors. Stock selection decisions are ultimately based on an understanding of the company, its business and its outlook. The fund invests in a more concentrated portfolio of securities.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
RBC Global Asset Management Inc. 01-24-2019
Philippe Langham 02-15-2019

Management and Organization

Fund Manager RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Advisor RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Custodian RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)
Registrar Royal Bank of Canada
Distributor Royal Mutual Funds Inc.
Auditor PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP

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 50

Fees

MER 2.21%
Management Fee 1.85%
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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