Investment objective

To provide long-term capital growth. The fund invests primarily in equity securities of companies located or having a principal business interest in Asian markets such as Hong Kong, South Korea, China, Taiwan, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, India, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia. The fund does not invest in Japan.

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Fund details

Series
Currency
Fund code
MER * (%)
F CAD 35077 1.10%

Portfolio analysis As of Aug 31, 2025

100% 0 %
Equity Fixed Income

Asset mix

Equity Sector Allocation
Information Technology23.3%
Financials20.7%
Consumer Discretionary16.0%
Industrials12.5%
Communication Services11.8%
Materials4.8%
Health Care3.4%
Consumer Staples2.5%
Energy2.3%
Real Estate1.7%
Utilities1.5%
Unclassified-0.5%
Top 10 Holdings
% Assets
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 9.4%
Tencent Holdings Ltd 6.7%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd - Class W Shares 3.8%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 3.0%
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd - Class H Shares 2.4%
ICICI Bank Ltd 2.3%
Ping An Insurance Group Co of China Ltd 2.0%
HDFC Bank Ltd 2.0%
SK Hynix Inc 1.9%
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd 1.8%
Total % of Top 10 Holdings 35.3%

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
9.7 14.7 21.4 18.3 16.1 6.2 8.4 8.1 Fund

Distribution ($)/unit

YTD* 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Total distributions 0.00 0.05 0.14 0.23 1.21 0.09 0.07 0.98 0.39 0.06 0.91
Interest --- 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 --- 0.07
Canadian dividends --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Foreign dividends --- 0.05 0.16 0.25 0.06 0.05 0.07 0.08 0.06 0.07 0.31
Foreign taxes paid --- 0.00 -0.02 -0.02 -0.01 -0.01 -0.01 -0.01 0.00 -0.01 -0.01
Capital gains --- --- --- --- 1.16 0.04 --- 0.91 0.33 --- 0.54
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.