Investment objective

To provide relatively high yields and stability of capital by investing primarily in a well-diversified portfolio of short-term fixed income securities issued by Canadian governments and corporations, and first mortgages on property located in Canada.

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Fund details

Series
Currency
Fund code
MER * (%)
F CAD 5250 0.49%

Portfolio analysis As of Dec 31, 2025

0% 100%
Equity Fixed Income

Asset mix

Fixed Income Breakdown
Corporate Bonds47.3%
Government Bonds32.3%
ST Investments (Cash & Other)15.3%
Asset Backed Securities5.2%
Top 10 Holdings
% Assets
Canadian Government Bond 2.750% Mar 01, 2031 9.9%
Canadian Government Bond 4.000% Mar 01, 2029 4.7%
Toronto-Dominion Bank 5.376% Oct 21, 2027 2.1%
Province of Ontario 1.350% Dec 02, 2030 1.7%
Bank of Montreal 4.709% Dec 07, 2027 1.6%
Province of Quebec 1.500% Sep 01, 2031 1.6%
Bank of Montreal 4.537% Dec 18, 2028 1.2%
National Housing Act MBS (97526381) 3.840% Sep 01, 2028 1.2%
Royal Bank of Canada 4.632% May 01, 2028 1.1%
Canada Housing Trust No 1 2.850% Dec 15, 2030 1.1%
Total % of Top 10 Holdings 26.2%

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
-0.3 0.3 1.5 3.7 4.7 1.8 2.1 2.8 Fund

Distribution ($)/unit

YTD* 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Total distributions 0.00 0.30 0.31 0.30 0.23 0.21 0.20 0.21 0.21 0.18 0.20
Interest --- --- 0.31 0.30 0.23 0.21 0.20 0.21 0.21 0.18 0.20
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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.