Investment objective

To provide a combination of regular U.S. dollar monthly income and modest capital growth. The fund invests primarily in U.S. fixed-income securities such as government and corporate bonds, notes, asset-backed securities and preferred shares. The fund also invests in high-quality equity securities of U.S. companies. It may also invest in high-yield debt securities and emerging market sovereign and corporate bonds.

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Fund details

Series
Currency
Fund code
MER * (%)
F CAD 35023 0.77%

Portfolio analysis As of Feb 28, 2026

47% 53%
Equity Fixed Income

Asset mix

Equity Sector Allocation
Fixed Income Breakdown
Information Technology28.2%
Health Care15.3%
Financials12.5%
Communication Services12.2%
Industrials7.7%
Energy6.8%
Consumer Discretionary5.4%
Consumer Staples4.9%
Utilities3.9%
Real Estate3.1%
Corporate Bonds37.2%
Mortgage Backed Securities35.3%
Government Bonds23.9%
ST Investments (Cash & Other)4.1%
Other Bonds-0.5%
Top 10 Holdings
% Assets
Apple Inc 3.0%
Alphabet Inc - Class A Shares 2.9%
NVIDIA Corp 2.8%
Microsoft Corp 2.4%
Broadcom Inc 1.7%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.000% Mar 31, 2030 1.7%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.250% Aug 15, 2054 1.6%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.875% Nov 15, 2051 1.4%
Exxon Mobil Corp 1.3%
Johnson & Johnson 1.1%
Total % of Top 10 Holdings 19.9%

Geographic allocation

Region

Performance analysis

Growth of $10,000 since inception

Calendar returns

Trailing return

1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth 1 year 3 years 5 years 10 years Since Inception
1.0 -0.1 6.0 5.4 12.4 8.1 7.8 8.9 Fund

Distribution ($)/unit

YTD* 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Total distributions 0.14 1.01 1.81 0.53 0.51 0.75 0.90 0.52 0.53 0.43 0.44
Interest --- 0.23 0.17 0.11 0.09 --- 0.03 0.06 0.06 0.04 0.07
Canadian dividends --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Foreign dividends --- 0.16 0.15 0.15 0.16 0.11 0.18 0.15 0.15 0.16 0.18
Foreign taxes paid --- -0.02 -0.02 -0.02 -0.02 -0.02 -0.02 -0.02 -0.02 -0.02 -0.03
Capital gains --- 0.64 1.51 0.09 --- 0.66 0.71 0.34 0.34 0.17 0.18
Return of capital --- --- --- 0.20 0.28 --- --- --- --- 0.07 0.03

* MER (%) is based on actual expenses for the preceding calendar year or most recent half-year period ended June 30 expressed on an annualized basis, depending on availability of date at the time of publication.