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Counsel Global Dividend Series A

Global Div & Inc Equity

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NAVPS
(12-20-2024)
$15.68
Change
$0.10 (0.57%)

As at November 30, 2024

As at September 30, 2024

As at July 31, 2024

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Counsel Global Dividend Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (July 20, 2012): 8.73%

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 3.69% 5.41% 8.51% 22.95% 24.35% 14.76% 11.10% 12.11% 9.59% 8.30% 6.80% 7.77% 7.45% 7.10%
Benchmark 4.44% 7.83% 13.43% 26.65% 29.86% 20.82% 10.82% 12.45% 12.38% 12.56% 10.99% 12.08% 11.25% 11.57%
Category Average 2.97% 4.06% 9.90% - - - - - - - - - - -
Category Rank 76 / 264 92 / 259 227 / 259 115 / 259 141 / 259 114 / 239 90 / 230 89 / 228 113 / 218 168 / 214 163 / 201 152 / 190 132 / 156 132 / 143
Quartile Ranking 2 2 4 2 3 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Fund 1.14% 3.41% 5.17% 3.98% -3.14% 3.43% 0.45% 2.34% 0.14% 1.31% 0.34% 3.69%
Benchmark 2.53% 1.41% 5.64% 2.94% -1.84% 3.15% 2.29% 2.79% 0.04% 2.54% 0.69% 4.44%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

8.73% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-11.64% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 8.77% 6.66% 4.20% 14.11% -7.48% 9.60% 2.90% 16.59% -3.76% 9.78%
Benchmark 13.97% 16.88% 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37%
Category Average - - - - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 4 4 3 1 4 4 3 3 2 2
Category Rank 101/ 123 139/ 143 85/ 156 24/ 190 184/ 202 213/ 214 129/ 218 152/ 228 113/ 230 110/ 239

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

16.59% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-7.48% (2018)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 49.21
US Equity 47.32
Cash and Equivalents 2.46
Canadian Equity 0.68
Income Trust Units 0.32
Other 0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 30.20
Technology 16.05
Consumer Services 10.44
Consumer Goods 7.92
Energy 7.59
Other 27.80

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 50.07
Europe 24.86
Asia 23.65
Latin America 1.25
Africa and Middle East 0.18
Other -0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Roche Holding AG - Partcptn 3.57
China Construction Bank Corp Cl H 2.60
Colgate-Palmolive Co 2.60
Kimberly-Clark Corp 2.42
Cintas Corp 2.18
MetLife Inc 2.13
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc 2.13
Booking Holdings Inc 2.08
Caixabank SA 2.04
Cardinal Health Inc 2.00

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is blend.

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Counsel Global Dividend Series A

Median

Other - Global Div & Inc Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 11.61% 12.83% 11.33%
Beta 0.81% 0.88% 0.86%
Alpha 0.02% -0.01% -0.03%
Rsquared 0.80% 0.83% 0.82%
Sharpe 0.66% 0.60% 0.52%
Sortino 1.15% 0.79% 0.58%
Treynor 0.09% 0.09% 0.07%
Tax Efficiency 84.09% 87.51% 77.38%
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 6 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 7.89% 11.61% 12.83% 11.33%
Beta 1.01% 0.81% 0.88% 0.86%
Alpha -0.05% 0.02% -0.01% -0.03%
Rsquared 0.77% 0.80% 0.83% 0.82%
Sharpe 2.25% 0.66% 0.60% 0.52%
Sortino 5.68% 1.15% 0.79% 0.58%
Treynor 0.18% 0.09% 0.09% 0.07%
Tax Efficiency 97.98% 84.09% 87.51% 77.38%

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 July 20, 2012
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $146

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
CGF141
CGF142
CGF143

Investment Objectives

Counsel Global Dividend seeks to earn dividend income and achieve long-term capital growth by investing primarily in Canadian, U.S. and international equity securities.

Investment Strategy

The sub-advisor invests in Canadian, U.S., and international equity securities for the purpose of deriving dividend income, achieving long-term capital appreciation, and protecting the value of investments. The sub-advisor seeks to diversify the Fund by investing in a variety of industry sectors.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Acadian Asset Management Inc 07-20-2012
Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. 07-20-2012

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Canada Life Investment Management Ltd.
Advisor Canada Life Investment Management Ltd.
Custodian Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Registrar Mackenzie Financial Corporation
Distributor -
Auditor Deloitte LLP

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 50
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 0

Fees

MER 2.38%
Management Fee 1.90%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max 6.00%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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