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GuardBonds 2027 Investment Grade Bond Fund Class A

Cdn Short Term Fixed Inc

NAVPS
(11-01-2024)
$20.60
Change
-$0.01 (-0.05%)

As at September 30, 2024

As at September 30, 2024

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GuardBonds 2027 Investment Grade Bond Fund Class A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 05, 2024): 5.10%

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 1.42% 3.56% 4.60% - - - - - - - - - - -
Benchmark 1.26% 3.28% 4.58% 5.04% 9.22% 5.27% 1.77% 1.30% 2.01% 2.37% 2.16% 1.81% 1.82% 1.93%
Category Average 1.15% 2.98% 4.08% 4.64% 8.66% 5.09% 1.45% 1.19% 1.68% 1.93% 1.71% 1.44% 1.45% 1.39%
Category Rank 40 / 322 39 / 313 102 / 309 - - - - - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 1 2 - - - - - - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Fund - - - - -0.13% 0.45% -0.75% 0.94% 0.82% 1.59% 0.51% 1.42%
Benchmark 0.78% 1.67% 1.48% -0.13% 0.05% 0.53% -0.40% 0.86% 0.79% 1.36% 0.63% 1.26%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

1.59% (July 2024)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-0.75% (April 2024)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund - - - - - - - - - -
Benchmark 3.01% 2.56% 0.90% 0.27% 1.89% 2.98% 5.17% -0.92% -3.98% 4.92%
Category Average 1.73% 0.55% 0.85% 0.42% 0.53% 2.93% 4.36% -0.83% -4.45% 4.84%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - - - -
Category Rank - - - - - - - - - -

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

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Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

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Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Corporate Bonds 84.05
Canadian Government Bonds 15.83
Cash and Equivalents 0.13
Other -0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 99.87
Cash and Cash Equivalent 0.13

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 100.00

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Choice Properties REIT 2.85% 21-May-2027 9.83
Granite REIT Holdings LP 3.06% 04-Apr-2027 9.82
Saputo Inc 2.24% 07-Apr-2027 9.78
Ontario Teachers Finance Trust 1.10% 19-Oct-2027 9.77
Ontario Province 1.05% 08-Sep-2027 9.73
Wells Fargo & Co 2.49% 18-Feb-2027 9.73
Bank of Nova Scotia 1.40% 01-Nov-2027 9.13
Bell Canada 1.65% 16-Jun-2027 7.56
OMERS Finance Trust 1.55% 21-Apr-2027 5.72
Canadian Imperial Bank Commrce 2.25% 07-Jan-2027 4.49

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: S. Average Credit Quality: M.

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 - - - -
Beta - - - -
Alpha - - - -
Rsquared - - - -
Sharpe - - - -
Sortino - - - -
Treynor - - - -
Tax Efficiency - - - -

Fund Details

Start Date January 05, 2024
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $2

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
GCG5106

Investment Objectives

The primary objective of the Fund is to provide income over a pre-determined time horizon by investing in a portfolio consisting primarily of Canadian-dollar denominated investment grade bonds with an effective maturity in 2027. The Fund’s termination date is anticipated to be on or about November 30, 2027 (the “2027 Termination Date”).

Investment Strategy

The Fund is actively-managed by the Manager’s fixed income team. The portfolio management team will, at the time of investment, select a portfolio consisting primarily of Canadian-dollar denominated investment grade corporate bonds with an effective maturity in the calendar year outlined in the investment objective. At all times the bonds will have effective maturities that correspond with the calendar year maturity outlined in the investment objective.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Guardian Capital LP 01-05-2024

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Guardian Capital LP
Advisor Guardian Capital LP
Custodian CIBC Mellon Global Securities Services Company
Registrar CIBC Mellon Global Securities Services Company
Distributor -
Auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Investment Minimums

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

Fees

MER -
Management Fee 0.70%
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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