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Desjardins Global Balanced Growth Fund Class A

Tactical Balanced

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NAVPS
(12-12-2025)
$23.11
Change
-$0.18 (-0.77%)

As at November 30, 2025

As at November 30, 2025

As at November 30, 2025

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Desjardins Global Balanced Growth Fund Class A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (August 20, 1986): 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 -1.00% 4.86% 11.30% 12.14% 12.58% 17.21% 14.25% 4.76% 5.18% 3.32% 3.91% 2.99% 3.31% 3.68%
Benchmark -0.22% 5.11% 10.94% 11.83% 12.03% 15.79% 12.94% 6.94% 6.96% 7.45% 8.02% 7.17% 7.63% 7.34%
Category Average 0.68% 4.37% 8.67% 10.63% 8.67% 12.89% 9.33% 5.47% 6.11% 5.84% 6.22% 5.04% 5.32% 5.16%
Category Rank 282 / 303 114 / 303 100 / 302 87 / 299 51 / 299 30 / 296 15 / 294 202 / 289 213 / 279 241 / 277 223 / 257 212 / 242 199 / 228 149 / 176
Quartile Ranking 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Fund 0.39% 3.02% -0.65% -4.92% -0.95% 4.52% 3.45% 1.82% 0.77% 2.87% 2.96% -1.00%
Benchmark 0.17% 2.72% -0.03% -2.06% -2.19% 2.47% 2.53% 1.48% 1.44% 3.57% 1.71% -0.22%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

6.36% (July 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-12.70% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 2.94% 6.63% 3.93% -3.33% 9.04% -4.34% 6.10% -21.98% 14.31% 19.38%
Benchmark 17.05% 2.39% 8.66% 2.68% 12.26% 11.12% 6.48% -11.62% 11.69% 17.48%
Category Average 0.31% 5.78% 6.18% -5.55% 12.58% 5.65% 9.53% -9.83% 8.35% 11.73%
Quartile Ranking 2 2 4 2 4 4 4 4 1 1
Category Rank 64/ 132 84/ 176 183/ 228 109/ 242 229/ 258 263/ 277 234/ 279 293/ 293 11/ 294 21/ 296

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

19.38% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-21.98% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 39.15
International Equity 20.36
Foreign Corporate Bonds 19.84
Foreign Government Bonds 8.70
Mortgages 4.12
Other 7.83

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 35.84
Technology 28.21
Consumer Services 9.26
Healthcare 4.18
Industrial Goods 4.15
Other 18.36

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 79.37
Europe 11.26
Asia 8.63
Latin America 0.68
Africa and Middle East 0.04
Other 0.02

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
NVIDIA Corp 4.47
Alphabet Inc Cl C 3.69
United States Treasury 4.63% 30-Apr-2029 3.42
Amazon.com Inc 3.16
Microsoft Corp 2.97
Broadcom Inc 2.48
Cash and Cash Equivalents 2.26
Apple Inc 1.93
Eli Lilly and Co 1.88
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 1.68

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)

Desjardins Global Balanced Growth Fund Class A

Median

Other - Tactical Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 8.25% 10.39% 9.46%
Beta 1.07% 1.22% 1.09%
Alpha 0.00% -0.03% -0.04%
Rsquared 0.76% 0.85% 0.72%
Sharpe 1.19% 0.28% 0.24%
Sortino 2.48% 0.35% 0.15%
Treynor 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 88.35%
Volatility Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 4 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 9.13% 8.25% 10.39% 9.46%
Beta 1.27% 1.07% 1.22% 1.09%
Alpha -0.02% 0.00% -0.03% -0.04%
Rsquared 0.79% 0.76% 0.85% 0.72%
Sharpe 1.05% 1.19% 0.28% 0.24%
Sortino 1.68% 2.48% 0.35% 0.15%
Treynor 0.08% 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 88.35%

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 August 20, 1986
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $76

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
DJT00007

Investment Objectives

The objective of this Fund is to provide a superior total return by primarily investing in equity and fixed-income securities throughout the world. The proportion of the Fund’s assets that are invested in equity and fixed-income securities may vary depending on market conditions.

Investment Strategy

The Fund's target asset allocation is 40% fixed income and 60% equity. The sub-manager may change the Fund's exposure to fixed income and equity securities up to +/-15% of the target allocation in order to adapt the Fund's portfolio to market conditions.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

Wellington Management Canada ULC

  • Stephen Gorman

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Desjardins Investments Inc.

Custodian

Desjardins Trust Inc.

Registrar

Desjardins Investments Inc.

Distributor

Desjardins Investments Inc.

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 2.29%
Management Fee 1.80%
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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