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Sun Life Aditya Birla India Fund Series A

Geographic Equity

NAVPS
(07-24-2025)
$22.66
Change
-$0.28 (-1.20%)

As at June 30, 2025

As at May 31, 2025

Period
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Sun Life Aditya Birla India Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (April 14, 1998): 10.29%

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 2.03% 4.16% -1.25% -1.25% 0.00% 11.73% 12.43% 8.20% 13.87% 8.20% 7.06% 6.99% 8.98% 8.01%
Benchmark 2.91% 8.53% 10.17% 10.17% 26.37% 19.03% 16.09% 10.74% 15.02% 11.96% 10.77% 10.72% 10.76% 9.61%
Category Average 2.18% 6.15% 3.95% 3.95% 6.03% 13.82% 15.98% 8.39% 12.18% 9.40% 7.82% 8.09% 9.11% 7.44%
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Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Fund 3.99% -1.98% 2.25% -3.07% -0.08% 0.33% -4.17% -8.56% 8.19% -0.11% 2.20% 2.03%
Benchmark 5.87% 1.22% 3.15% 0.85% 6.37% -3.27% 3.48% -0.40% -1.51% -0.10% 5.56% 2.91%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

31.72% (November 1999)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-26.91% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 14.58% -0.93% 35.54% -5.55% 2.72% 4.33% 24.56% -5.95% 13.92% 14.80%
Benchmark -8.32% 21.08% 9.10% -8.89% 22.88% 5.60% 25.09% -5.84% 11.75% 21.65%
Category Average 3.66% 2.24% 28.39% -9.85% 12.16% 14.68% 11.64% -10.77% 19.30% 15.57%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - - - -
Category Rank - - - - - - - - - -

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

35.54% (2017)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-5.95% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 92.81
Canadian Government Bonds 7.19

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 16.39
Consumer Goods 14.20
Technology 10.52
Healthcare 8.44
Energy 7.69
Other 42.76

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Asia 92.81
North America 7.19

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
ICICI Bank Ltd 7.19
HDFC Bank Ltd 6.79
Reliance Industries Ltd 6.68
Infosys Ltd 4.70
Bharti Airtel Ltd 3.60
Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd 2.87
Bajaj Finance Ltd 2.85
Axis Bank Ltd 2.56
State Bank of India 2.44
Bharat Electronics Ltd 2.38

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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Sun Life Aditya Birla India Fund Series A

Median

Other - Geographic Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 11.30% 12.29% 18.23%
Beta 0.17% 0.30% 0.59%
Alpha 0.10% 0.09% 0.04%
Rsquared 0.04% 0.10% 0.17%
Sharpe 0.74% 0.92% 0.42%
Sortino 1.32% 1.50% 0.49%
Treynor 0.49% 0.37% 0.13%
Tax Efficiency 93.03% 52.73% 49.87%
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 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 14.80% 11.30% 12.29% 18.23%
Beta 0.16% 0.17% 0.30% 0.59%
Alpha -0.03% 0.10% 0.09% 0.04%
Rsquared 0.01% 0.04% 0.10% 0.17%
Sharpe -0.16% 0.74% 0.92% 0.42%
Sortino -0.19% 1.32% 1.50% 0.49%
Treynor -0.15% 0.49% 0.37% 0.13%
Tax Efficiency - 93.03% 52.73% 49.87%

Fund Details

Start Date April 14, 1998
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
SUNL100
SUNL200
SUNL300

Investment Objectives

The Fund’s investment objective is to seek long term superior growth of capital by investing directly in equity securities of companies located in India or indirectly by investing in mutual funds (including exchange-traded funds) that invest in such securities.

Investment Strategy

In pursuing the Fund’s investment objective, the sub-advisor: invests up to 100% of the Fund’s net assets in equity securities of companies located in India; may invest in debt securities of companies located in India, Canadian equity securities with a focus on companies doing business in India, debt securities of Canadian issuers.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

SLGI Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

Aditya Birla Sun Life Asset Mgnt Co Pte Ltd.

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

SLGI Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

International Financial Data Services (Canada) Ltd

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 250
PAC Subsequent 35
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.32%
Management Fee 1.85%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max 5.50%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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