Investment objective

To provide regular income by taking advantage of interest rate and currency fluctuations in world short-term fixed-income markets. The fund invests primarily in high-quality short-term fixedincome securities, denominated in foreign currencies and issued internationally by governments and their agencies around the world. The fund may also invest in fixed-income securities issued by Canadian and foreign corporations and supranational agencies like the World Bank.

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Fund details

Series
Currency
Fund code
MER * (%)
F CAD 35206 0.51%

Portfolio analysis As of Jul 31, 2025

0% 100%
Equity Fixed Income

Asset mix

Fixed Income Breakdown
Government Bonds80.3%
Corporate Bonds12.7%
Other Bonds9.2%
ST Investments (Cash & Other)-2.2%
Top 10 Holdings
% Assets
United States 2-Year Note Future, Sep 2025 11.8%
United States 5-Year Note Future, Sep 2025 7.6%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.625% Aug 15, 2030 5.6%
French Republic Government Bond OAT 2.750% Feb 25, 2029 3.9%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.250% Mar 15, 2027 3.9%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.375% May 15, 2027 3.6%
BMO Short Corporate Bond Index ETF 3.6%
3M CORRA Futures, Mar 2026 3.2%
IRS SWAP CAD REC FLOAT CAONREPO LCH CLSG 3.2%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.250% May 31, 2028 3.1%
Total % of Top 10 Holdings 49.5%

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
-0.1 0.3 1.9 3.6 2.5 - - 0.9 Fund

Distribution ($)/unit

YTD* 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Total distributions 0.12 0.23 0.15 --- 0.03 --- --- --- --- --- ---
Interest --- 0.23 0.15 --- 0.03 --- --- --- --- --- ---
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* 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.