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BMO Strategic Equity Yield Fund Series A

North American Equity

NAVPS
(04-04-2025)
$8.65
Change
-$0.30 (-3.32%)

As at February 28, 2025

As at February 28, 2025

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BMO Strategic Equity Yield Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (June 16, 2023): 3.30%

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 -0.25% -1.38% 0.38% 0.78% 5.43% - - - - - - - - -
Benchmark -1.01% 0.88% 11.94% 2.42% 24.30% 21.79% 13.63% 14.81% 15.73% 14.34% 13.31% 12.64% 13.76% 11.64%
Category Average -2.81% -1.83% 5.60% 1.45% 13.27% 15.18% 8.71% 8.16% 11.70% 10.45% 9.29% 9.12% 9.89% 8.02%
Category Rank 39 / 186 156 / 186 183 / 185 167 / 186 173 / 180 - - - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 4 4 4 4 - - - - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund 1.01% -0.55% 1.32% -0.42% 2.24% 1.36% 0.66% 0.15% 0.98% -2.15% 1.03% -0.25%
Benchmark 3.60% -2.26% 3.45% 1.28% 4.00% 0.64% 2.69% 1.48% 6.48% -1.51% 3.47% -1.01%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

3.83% (November 2023)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-2.38% (October 2023)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund - - - - - - - - - 5.97%
Benchmark 5.50% 14.85% 11.54% -2.58% 24.09% 10.91% 26.72% -9.17% 17.51% 28.77%
Category Average 6.38% 4.55% 10.59% -6.12% 20.45% 16.55% 18.87% -14.77% 16.96% 18.75%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - - - 4
Category Rank - - - - - - - - - 179/ 180

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

5.97% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

5.97% (2024)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Corporate Bonds 127.49
Canadian Government Bonds 60.38
Cash and Equivalents 8.09
Foreign Corporate Bonds 2.17
Derivatives -98.14
Other 0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 190.05
Cash and Cash Equivalent 8.09
Other -98.14

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 97.83
Europe 2.17

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
ONTARIO (PROVINCE OF) UNSECURED 1.00% 21-Feb-2030 26.12
Nova Scotia Province 4.21% 01-Jun-2032 23.30
Canada Housing Trust No 1 3.68% 15-Mar-2030 10.97
Bank of Nova Scotia 4.18% 04-Aug-2026 9.87
Canadian Imperial Bank Commrce 0.00% 28-Jan-2028 9.84
New York Life Global Funding 4.21% 30-Jun-2026 8.14
MANULIFE BANK OF CANADA SR UNSECURED 1.00% 27-Aug-2027 4.16
Canada Government 12-Mar-2025 2.21
Canada Government 27-Mar-2025 2.21
Canada Government 09-Apr-2025 2.02

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 4.02% - - -
Beta 0.33% - - -
Alpha -0.02% - - -
Rsquared 0.53% - - -
Sharpe 0.32% - - -
Sortino 0.89% - - -
Treynor 0.04% - - -
Tax Efficiency - - - -

Fund Details

Start Date June 16, 2023
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $541

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
BMO290
BMO70290

Investment Objectives

The fund’s objective is to provide investors with the opportunity for capital appreciation and regular distributions while mitigating the downside risk associated with a direct investment in the global equity markets by investing primarily, either directly or indirectly, in global equity securities including through the use of derivatives and structured notes from domestic and international issuers that provide exposure to global equity securities.

Investment Strategy

These are the strategies the portfolio manager uses to try to achieve the fund’s objective: • invests primarily, either directly or indirectly, in North American and/or global equity securities including through the use of derivatives and structured notes from North American and/or international issuers that provide exposure to North American and/or global equity securities

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

BMO Asset Management Inc.

  • Chris McHaney
  • Charles-Lucien Myssie
  • Duy Le
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

BMO Investments Inc.

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

State Street Trust Company Canada

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

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

Fees

MER 1.80%
Management Fee 1.45%
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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