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Sustainable Balanced 60/40 Fund Series A

Global Neutral Balanced

FundGrade C Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade C

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NAVPS
(06-13-2025)
$10.71
Change
-$0.10 (-0.92%)

As at May 31, 2025

As at May 31, 2025

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Sustainable Balanced 60/40 Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 06, 2022): 3.34%

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 2.63% -1.26% -0.25% 0.12% 10.06% 10.26% 7.56% - - - - - - -
Benchmark 2.47% -1.84% 0.98% 0.80% 11.81% 12.20% 10.05% 5.83% 6.31% 6.62% 6.42% 6.01% 6.79% 6.61%
Category Average 2.61% -0.83% 0.46% 1.76% 9.03% 10.05% 6.90% 4.09% 6.21% 5.55% 5.13% 4.79% 5.31% 4.62%
Category Rank 966 / 1,812 1,067 / 1,769 1,371 / 1,763 1,552 / 1,768 667 / 1,742 879 / 1,667 791 / 1,621 - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 3 3 4 4 2 3 2 - - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
Fund 1.36% 2.89% 0.51% 1.71% 0.33% 3.14% -0.37% 2.43% -1.01% -2.16% -1.67% 2.63%
Benchmark 1.79% 3.28% -0.07% 2.25% 0.21% 2.87% 0.17% 2.72% -0.03% -2.06% -2.19% 2.47%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

5.43% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-3.88% (June 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund - - - - - - - - 9.07% 15.11%
Benchmark 17.05% 2.39% 8.66% 2.68% 12.26% 11.12% 6.48% -11.62% 11.69% 17.48%
Category Average 2.99% 5.05% 7.69% -3.99% 13.52% 7.16% 9.69% -11.26% 9.53% 12.15%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - - 3 1
Category Rank - - - - - - - - 1,041/ 1,661 423/ 1,714

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

15.11% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

9.07% (2023)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 33.35
International Equity 17.90
Canadian Corporate Bonds 17.23
Canadian Equity 10.29
Canadian Bonds - Funds 9.86
Other 11.37

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 25.82
Technology 14.98
Exchange Traded Fund 12.79
Financial Services 8.86
Consumer Services 7.11
Other 30.44

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 83.92
Europe 12.23
Asia 2.95
Latin America 0.71
Africa and Middle East 0.15
Other 0.04

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
iShares ESG Advanced Cdn Corp Bd Index ETF (XCBG) 15.53
Guardian Fundamental Global Equity Fund Series I 12.29
Guardian i3 Global Quality Growth ETF Unh (GIQG.B) 10.66
Guardian Canadian Bond ETF (GCBD) 9.86
Guardian i3 Global Dividend Growth Fund Series I 9.48
Guardian U.S. Equity All Cap Growth Fund Series I 7.90
Wealthsimple North Am Green Bd Idx ETF C$H (WSGB) 4.94
BMO Global Infrastructure Index ETF (ZGI) 4.90
Guardian Canadian Sector Controlled Equ ETF (GCSC) 4.13
iShares ESG Aware Can Aggreg Bond Idx ETF (XSAB) 3.86

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: M.
Period: 

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Sustainable Balanced 60/40 Fund Series A

Median

Other - Global Neutral Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 8.68% - -
Beta 1.02% - -
Alpha -0.02% - -
Rsquared 0.97% - -
Sharpe 0.43% - -
Sortino 0.85% - -
Treynor 0.04% - -
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 4 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 6.34% 8.68% - -
Beta 0.94% 1.02% - -
Alpha -0.01% -0.02% - -
Rsquared 0.94% 0.97% - -
Sharpe 0.99% 0.43% - -
Sortino 2.01% 0.85% - -
Treynor 0.07% 0.04% - -
Tax Efficiency 90.36% - - -

Fund Details

Start Date January 06, 2022
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status -
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $1

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
GCG506

Investment Objectives

The primary objective of the Fund is the provision of a balanced portfolio emphasizing long-term capital appreciation with some level of income generation and capital preservation by investing in a mix of global equity and fixed income securities, mutual funds and/or ETFs while also meeting a set of ESG standards and investment criteria.

Investment Strategy

The Fund aims to achieve its investment objective primarily through the investment in Guardian Funds and ETFs and/or third-party mutual funds and ETFs that provide exposure to a diversified set of asset classes, including global equities, fixed income securities and real assets. Investments are primarily selected on the basis of their ability to provide the Fund with compelling long-term risk-adjusted returns and to meet a minimum set of ESG investment standards.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Guardian Capital LP

  • Denis Larose
  • Adam Murl
  • David Onyett-Jeffries
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Guardian Capital LP

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

CIBC Mellon Global Securities Services Company

Distributor

Worldsource Financial Management Inc.

Worldsource Securities Inc

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment -
PAC Subsequent -
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 1.94%
Management Fee 1.60%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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