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Emerging Markets Equity Pool (Series W units)

Emerging Markets Equity

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NAVPS
(11-19-2025)
$39.97
Change
$0.11 (0.29%)

As at October 31, 2025

As at October 31, 2025

Period
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Fund Returns

Inception Return (November 03, 2005): 8.66%

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 4.35% 16.66% 33.32% 32.78% 29.77% 27.50% 23.33% 9.22% 10.22% 11.42% 11.98% 8.91% 10.80% 10.47%
Benchmark 2.46% 11.46% 24.10% 21.44% 22.29% 24.88% 20.78% 8.55% 8.86% 8.75% 9.50% 6.85% 8.17% 8.71%
Category Average 4.54% 14.26% 28.71% 29.56% 28.91% 25.07% 20.76% 6.68% 7.64% 7.86% 8.40% 5.56% 7.04% 7.43%
Category Rank 192 / 326 60 / 326 58 / 325 71 / 322 143 / 322 84 / 302 77 / 287 68 / 270 54 / 251 47 / 248 18 / 218 10 / 187 8 / 173 12 / 144
Quartile Ranking 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Fund -2.87% 0.62% 3.15% -0.50% -0.20% -2.76% 4.70% 5.46% 3.50% 2.18% 9.41% 4.35%
Benchmark -2.18% 2.94% 1.05% -0.22% 0.19% -3.13% 3.89% 3.91% 3.12% 1.69% 6.98% 2.46%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

11.95% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-18.71% (September 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 2.38% 2.48% 31.87% -8.22% 18.46% 27.82% -0.22% -16.25% 11.81% 14.33%
Benchmark 2.69% 7.90% 26.42% -6.05% 15.55% 11.45% 0.08% -12.38% 7.03% 21.65%
Category Average -3.92% 6.53% 28.88% -11.86% 15.06% 17.52% -3.30% -17.32% 8.68% 12.46%
Quartile Ranking 2 3 1 2 1 1 2 3 1 2
Category Rank 56/ 133 97/ 144 30/ 174 56/ 187 38/ 228 35/ 248 63/ 251 140/ 270 64/ 289 146/ 302

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

31.87% (2017)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-16.25% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 94.78
Canadian Equity 5.31
Cash and Equivalents -0.07

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 42.51
Financial Services 19.08
Consumer Goods 7.94
Industrial Goods 7.46
Basic Materials 7.41
Other 15.60

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Asia 77.86
Latin America 10.50
Europe 5.49
North America 5.15
Africa and Middle East 0.99
Other 0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 12.14
Tencent Holdings Ltd 6.13
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 5.29
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 4.33
Kinross Gold Corp 3.98
SK Hynix Inc 2.67
Grupo Financiero Banorte SAB de CV 2.37
Standard Chartered PLC 2.19
Mercadolibre Inc 2.07
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd 1.82

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)

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Emerging Markets Equity Pool (Series W units)

Median

Other - Emerging Markets Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 12.61% 13.52% 13.04%
Beta 0.98% 1.04% 0.96%
Alpha 0.03% 0.01% 0.02%
Rsquared 0.88% 0.90% 0.88%
Sharpe 1.42% 0.59% 0.69%
Sortino 4.21% 1.02% 0.98%
Treynor 0.18% 0.08% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 95.67% 84.70% 91.20%
Volatility Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 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 7 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 12.44% 12.61% 13.52% 13.04%
Beta 1.20% 0.98% 1.04% 0.96%
Alpha 0.02% 0.03% 0.01% 0.02%
Rsquared 0.88% 0.88% 0.90% 0.88%
Sharpe 1.95% 1.42% 0.59% 0.69%
Sortino 5.43% 4.21% 1.02% 0.98%
Treynor 0.20% 0.18% 0.08% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 97.49% 95.67% 84.70% 91.20%

Fund Details

Start Date November 03, 2005
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $734

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
CIG1371
CIG1571
CIG9621
CIG9671
CIG9721
CIG9771
CIG9821
CIG9871

Investment Objectives

The investment objective of the Emerging Markets Equity Pool is to obtain maximum long-term capital growth through direct and indirect investments in equity and equity-related securities of companies that the portfolio adviser believes have the potential for positive total return. These companies will include those that are located in, or with significant economic exposure to, emerging market countries. Any change to

Investment Strategy

The portfolio adviser utilizes a bottom-up investment approach focusing on quality, financially productive companies that are undervalued relative to their global industry peers. Techniques such as fundamental analysis may be used to assess the value and growth potential of a company. This means evaluating the financial condition and management of a company, its industry and the overall economy.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

CI Global Asset Management

  • Matthew Strauss
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

CI Global Asset Management

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

CI Global Asset Management

Distributor

Assante Capital Management Ltd.

Assante Financial Management Ltd

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 50
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 0.18%
Management Fee 2.50%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 4.00%
DSC Max 5.50%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 0.85%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 0.85%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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