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Desjardins Sustainable Positive Change Fund D-Class Units

Global Equity

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Fundata ESG Grade C

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2021

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NAVPS
(12-02-2024)
$18.08
Change
$0.09 (0.48%)

As at October 31, 2024

As at October 31, 2024

As at July 31, 2024

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (September 05, 2018): 11.14%

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 1.22% 6.37% 8.07% 7.34% 23.63% 11.47% -5.94% 3.51% 14.30% 13.30% - - - -
Benchmark 0.69% 3.29% 12.03% 21.27% 32.98% 22.13% 9.42% 13.80% 12.16% 12.28% 10.61% 11.61% 10.89% 11.43%
Category Average -0.09% 2.31% 9.50% 16.79% 27.98% 17.72% 5.88% 10.97% 9.47% 9.59% 8.08% 9.05% 8.29% 8.44%
Category Rank 399 / 2,098 60 / 2,078 1,507 / 2,045 1,934 / 2,015 1,624 / 2,011 1,811 / 1,879 1,721 / 1,734 1,545 / 1,571 80 / 1,462 108 / 1,377 - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 1 3 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Fund 10.74% 4.00% -1.60% 3.59% 1.90% -4.38% -0.99% 5.04% -2.31% 2.44% 2.59% 1.22%
Benchmark 6.95% 2.53% 1.41% 5.64% 2.94% -1.84% 3.15% 2.29% 2.79% 0.04% 2.54% 0.69%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

16.01% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-13.77% (January 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund - - - - - 22.53% 81.61% 7.96% -25.07% 11.73%
Benchmark 13.97% 16.88% 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37%
Category Average 8.33% 8.98% 3.86% 14.23% -5.38% 19.94% 11.73% 16.21% -13.86% 15.08%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - 2 1 4 4 4
Category Rank - - - - - 411/ 1,390 27/ 1,471 1,503/ 1,591 1,610/ 1,746 1,474/ 1,898

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

81.61% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-25.07% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 47.93
International Equity 45.62
Canadian Equity 5.80
Cash and Equivalents 0.65

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 39.23
Healthcare 18.38
Industrial Goods 9.78
Financial Services 9.50
Basic Materials 6.99
Other 16.12

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 54.38
Asia 17.26
Europe 14.81
Latin America 13.44
Africa and Middle East 0.10
Other 0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Mercadolibre Inc 7.92
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 7.76
Nu Holdings Ltd Cl A 5.52
Shopify Inc Cl A 5.28
Duolingo Inc Cl A 5.07
ASML Holding NV 4.91
HDFC Bank Ltd 4.77
Autodesk Inc 4.75
Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk PT 4.73
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc 4.66

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)

Desjardins Sustainable Positive Change Fund D-Class Units

Median

Other - Global Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 19.98% 21.59% -
Beta 1.35% 1.29% -
Alpha -0.17% 0.00% -
Rsquared 0.72% 0.62% -
Sharpe -0.38% 0.62% -
Sortino -0.47% 0.99% -
Treynor -0.06% 0.10% -
Tax Efficiency - 93.63% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 10 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 13.79% 19.98% 21.59% -
Beta 1.21% 1.35% 1.29% -
Alpha -0.13% -0.17% 0.00% -
Rsquared 0.50% 0.72% 0.62% -
Sharpe 1.28% -0.38% 0.62% -
Sortino 3.35% -0.47% 0.99% -
Treynor 0.15% -0.06% 0.10% -
Tax Efficiency 100.00% - 93.63% -

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date September 05, 2018
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $341

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
DJT07174

Investment Objectives

The objective of this Fund is to provide a long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity and equity-related securities of companies located anywhere in the world, including emerging markets, whose product/services or conduct help to build a more sustainable world.

Investment Strategy

The sub-manager selects the shares of corporations whose products/services or conduct help to build a more sustainable world for future generations. These corporations face critical challenges in a wide range of fields, including, without limitation, social inclusion and education, resource needs and the environment, health and quality of life, and base of the pyramid (basic needs).

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Baillie Gifford Overseas Limited 09-05-2018
Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc. 07-23-2019

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Desjardins Investments Inc.
Advisor Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc.
Custodian Desjardins Trust Inc.
Registrar Desjardins Investments Inc.
Distributor -
Auditor PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 1,000
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 1.08%
Management Fee 0.72%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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