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BMO MSCI Global ESG Leaders Index ETF

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FundGrade A Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

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Fundata ESG GradeA Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade A

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2023

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NAVPS
(12-02-2024) 		$51.00
Change
$0.32 (0.63%)

As at October 31, 2024

As at October 31, 2024

As at July 31, 2024

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BMO MSCI Global ESG Leaders Index ETF

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 16, 2020): 12.30%

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 0.38% 2.56% 11.27% 21.66% 33.73% 23.84% 10.16% 15.45% - - - - - -
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 998 / 2,098 907 / 2,078 580 / 2,045 416 / 2,015 369 / 2,011 184 / 1,879 191 / 1,734 82 / 1,571 - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Fund 7.46% 2.29% 2.97% 5.54% 3.20% -2.51% 3.85% 2.62% 1.79% 0.01% 2.16% 0.38%
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

9.40% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-9.19% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund - - - - - - - 23.68% -13.84% 22.76%
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 - - - - - - - 1 3 1
Category Rank - - - - - - - 98/ 1,591 949/ 1,746 248/ 1,898

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

23.68% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-13.84% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 69.92
International Equity 26.39
Canadian Equity 3.23
Income Trust Units 0.26
Cash and Equivalents 0.20

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 33.34
Financial Services 14.59
Healthcare 11.32
Consumer Goods 9.83
Industrial Goods 6.25
Other 24.67

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 73.32
Europe 18.06
Asia 8.09
Latin America 0.36
Other 0.17

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
BMO MSCI USA ESG Leaders Index ETF (ESGY) 73.34
BMO MSCI EAFE ESG Leaders Index ETF (ESGE) 23.49
BMO MSCI Canada ESG Leaders Index ETF (ESGA) 3.14
CANADIAN DOLLAR 0.03

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)

BMO MSCI Global ESG Leaders Index ETF

Median

Other - Global Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 13.11% - -
Beta 1.02% - -
Alpha 0.01% - -
Rsquared 0.97% - -
Sharpe 0.54% - -
Sortino 0.91% - -
Treynor 0.07% - -
Tax Efficiency 94.10% - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 - -

Risk Rating

Rating 7 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 8.92% 13.11% - -
Beta 1.07% 1.02% - -
Alpha -0.01% 0.01% - -
Rsquared 0.93% 0.97% - -
Sharpe 2.82% 0.54% - -
Sortino 9.65% 0.91% - -
Treynor 0.24% 0.07% - -
Tax Efficiency 98.00% 94.10% - -

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 January 16, 2020
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $43

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
N/A

Investment Objectives

BMO MSCI Global ESG Leaders Index ETF seeks to replicate, to the extent possible, the performance of an ESG-focused global equity market index, net of expenses. Currently, BMO MSCI Global ESG Leaders Index ETF seeks to replicate the performance of the MSCI World ESG Leaders Index.

Investment Strategy

The investment strategy of BMO MSCI Global ESG Leaders Index ETF is currently to obtain exposure to the MSCI World ESG Leaders Index by investing in assets such as ETFs, mutual funds or other investment funds, ADRs or derivative instruments. Currently, BMO MSCI Global ESG Leaders Index ETF primarily invests in other BMO ETFs. BMO MSCI Global ESG Leaders Index ETF is not permitted to hold investments that are inconsistent with ESG values.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Sadiq S. Adatia, CFA 10-06-2021

Management and Organization

Fund Manager BMO Asset Management Inc.
Advisor BMO Asset Management Inc.
Custodian State Street Trust Company Canada
Registrar State Street Trust Company Canada
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 0.28%
Management Fee 0.25%
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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