Investment objective

To provide long-term capital growth by investing primarily in equity securities of Canadian companies using a quantitative investment approach. The fund seeks to achieve a reduced level of volatility of returns as compared to the broader Canadian equity market.

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Fund details

Series
Currency
Fund code
MER * (%)
F CAD 35051 0.77%

Portfolio analysis As of Feb 28, 2026

100% 0 %
Equity Fixed Income

Asset mix

Equity Sector Allocation
Financials28.1%
Consumer Staples15.7%
Industrials15.1%
Materials13.2%
Communication Services8.0%
Utilities8.0%
Energy6.0%
Consumer Discretionary3.5%
Information Technology1.5%
Real Estate0.5%
Health Care0.4%
Top 10 Holdings
% Assets
Bank of Nova Scotia 4.9%
Royal Bank of Canada 4.7%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd 4.1%
Toronto-Dominion Bank 3.9%
Kinross Gold Corp 3.9%
Canadian National Railway Co 3.9%
Fortis Inc/Canada 3.6%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 3.6%
Saputo Inc 3.5%
Intact Financial Corp 3.2%
Total % of Top 10 Holdings 39.3%

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
7.7 8.0 15.2 32.4 19.6 16.7 11.8 11.6 Fund

Distribution ($)/unit

YTD* 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Total distributions 0.00 1.84 1.04 0.85 1.06 1.15 0.33 0.61 0.57 0.64 0.71
Interest --- 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.04
Canadian dividends --- 0.37 0.35 0.39 0.25 0.27 0.30 0.27 0.36 0.26 0.27
Foreign dividends --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Foreign taxes paid --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Capital gains --- 1.47 0.68 0.46 0.80 0.88 --- 0.32 0.19 0.36 0.40
Return of capital --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---

* 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.