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CIBC Alternative Credit Strategy Series A

Alternative Credit Focus

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NAVPS
(05-20-2025)
$10.29
Change
$0.00 (-0.01%)

As at April 30, 2025

As at April 30, 2025

Period
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Fund Returns

Inception Return (November 21, 2022): 7.01%

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 0.21% 0.79% 1.88% 1.08% 5.59% 6.69% - - - - - - - -
Benchmark -0.77% 0.07% 2.20% 1.20% 8.84% 3.83% 3.17% 0.48% -0.10% 1.30% 1.96% 1.60% 1.75% 1.79%
Category Average -0.54% -0.20% 1.65% 0.44% 6.65% 6.26% 5.00% 2.96% 4.99% 3.93% - - - -
Category Rank 22 / 136 30 / 135 64 / 129 44 / 135 67 / 113 46 / 109 - - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 1 2 2 3 2 - - - - - - - -

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
Fund 0.50% 0.84% 0.74% 0.92% 0.48% 0.11% 0.53% 0.27% 0.29% 0.41% 0.16% 0.21%
Benchmark 0.00% 2.98% 2.14% 0.52% 1.82% -1.07% 1.51% -0.52% 1.13% 1.14% -0.29% -0.77%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

1.85% (January 2023)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-0.27% (March 2023)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund - - - - - - - - 8.54% 7.00%
Benchmark 3.57% 1.54% 2.70% 1.29% 6.97% 8.61% -2.71% -11.46% 6.38% 4.10%
Category Average - - - - - 7.20% 3.25% -4.07% 7.22% 7.97%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - - 2 3
Category Rank - - - - - - - - 28/ 108 72/ 113

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

8.54% (2023)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

7.00% (2024)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Corporate Bonds 139.34
Cash and Equivalents 66.07
Mortgages 11.50
Canadian Bonds - Other 5.88
Foreign Government Bonds 2.65
Other -125.44

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Cash and Cash Equivalent 66.06
Fixed Income 33.93
Other 0.01

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 97.33
Asia 1.45
Europe 1.22

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Cash and Cash Equivalents 34.59
Canada Government 0.25% 01-Mar-2026 12.20
Royal Bank of Canada 5.01% 01-Feb-2028 5.66
Toronto-Dominion Bank 4.21% 01-Jun-2027 5.61
First Capital Realty Inc 3.60% 06-May-2026 4.82
Bank of Nova Scotia 5.68% 02-Aug-2028 4.33
First National Financial Corp 2.96% 17-Nov-2025 4.09
Toronto-Dominion Bank 3.06% 26-Jan-2027 4.06
Hydro-Quebec 15-Feb-2035 3.68
SmartCentres REIT 5.35% 29-May-2028 3.59

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation - - -
Beta - - -
Alpha - - -
Rsquared - - -
Sharpe - - -
Sortino - - -
Treynor - - -
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility - - -

Risk Rating

Rating  out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 0.93% - - -
Beta 0.15% - - -
Alpha 0.04% - - -
Rsquared 0.51% - - -
Sharpe 1.88% - - -
Sortino 14.57% - - -
Treynor 0.12% - - -
Tax Efficiency 68.02% - - -

Fund Details

Start Date November 21, 2022
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Alternative)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $145

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
ATL5056

Investment Objectives

To provide a positive total net return over a full market cycle, regardless of general market direction, by investing primarily in long and short positions in North American corporate and government fixed-income securities. The Fund may engage in physical short sales, borrowing and/or derivatives for investment purposes. The Fund’s aggregate exposure shall not exceed limits on the use of gross exposure or as otherwise permitted under applicable securities legislation.

Investment Strategy

To achieve its investment objectives, the Fund: will use both long and short positioning in a variety of corporate and government instruments. Strategies based on both fundamental credit and macroeconomic views of the Portfolio Advisor as well as systematic strategies may be used to generate positions in credit risk premiums using leverage. Other strategies may include long-short positions within an individual issuer’s debt capital structure.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

CIBC Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

CIBC Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

-

Registrar

-

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 50
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 1.53%
Management Fee 1.20%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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