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Mawer Canadian Equity Fund Series A

Canadian Equity

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2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014

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NAVPS
(04-30-2024)
$88.88
Change
-$0.98 (-1.09%)

As at March 31, 2024

As at November 30, 2023

As at February 29, 2024

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Mawer Canadian Equity Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (June 28, 1991): 9.23%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 1.94% 6.71% 15.12% 6.71% 12.25% 3.96% 8.07% 14.34% 8.48% 7.99% 7.18% 7.99% 7.01% 7.70%
Benchmark 4.14% 6.62% 15.26% 6.62% 13.96% 3.95% 9.11% 16.99% 9.96% 9.65% 8.48% 9.70% 7.76% 7.67%
Category Average 2.98% 13.93% 13.93% 6.16% 12.04% 3.60% 8.38% 15.41% 8.69% 8.07% 6.99% 7.91% 6.36% 6.41%
Category Rank 633 / 728 230 / 727 237 / 717 230 / 727 421 / 704 321 / 674 396 / 601 437 / 560 347 / 542 308 / 477 265 / 451 261 / 402 175 / 368 111 / 335
Quartile Ranking 4 2 2 2 3 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 2 2

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund 2.29% -4.72% 2.35% 0.85% -0.54% -2.55% -2.05% 5.10% 4.79% 0.71% 3.94% 1.94%
Benchmark 2.90% -4.95% 3.36% 2.58% -1.37% -3.33% -3.21% 7.48% 3.91% 0.55% 1.82% 4.14%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

10.65% (October 1998)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-18.29% (August 1998)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 15.83% -0.27% 15.77% 8.75% -9.81% 20.70% 2.68% 23.75% -5.60% 9.44%
Benchmark 10.55% -8.32% 21.08% 9.10% -8.89% 22.88% 5.60% 25.09% -5.84% 11.75%
Category Average 9.54% -6.15% 16.46% 6.89% -9.47% 19.21% 3.42% 23.26% -4.82% 9.85%
Quartile Ranking 1 1 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
Category Rank 22/ 333 40/ 365 225/ 392 114/ 448 272/ 474 264/ 521 300/ 557 312/ 592 383/ 659 452/ 697

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

23.75% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-9.81% (2018)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 93.64
Cash and Equivalents 5.02
Income Trust Units 1.34

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 31.31
Consumer Services 10.90
Industrial Services 10.73
Technology 8.99
Energy 7.99
Other 30.08

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 100.00

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 5.07
Royal Bank of Canada 4.92
Toronto-Dominion Bank 4.65
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc 4.19
CGI Inc Cl A 3.62
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd 3.45
AltaGas Ltd 3.20
Constellation Software Inc 3.04
Bank of Montreal 2.93
Suncor Energy Inc 2.92

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Mawer Canadian Equity Fund Series A

Median

Other - Canadian Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 11.73% 13.56% 11.27%
Beta 0.84% 0.84% 0.84%
Alpha 0.00% 0.00% 0.01%
Rsquared 0.91% 0.94% 0.90%
Sharpe 0.50% 0.53% 0.59%
Sortino 0.71% 0.63% 0.64%
Treynor 0.07% 0.08% 0.08%
Tax Efficiency 88.55% 90.06% 89.79%
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 6 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 10.51% 11.73% 13.56% 11.27%
Beta 0.76% 0.84% 0.84% 0.84%
Alpha 0.02% 0.00% 0.00% 0.01%
Rsquared 0.86% 0.91% 0.94% 0.90%
Sharpe 0.70% 0.50% 0.53% 0.59%
Sortino 1.47% 0.71% 0.63% 0.64%
Treynor 0.10% 0.07% 0.08% 0.08%
Tax Efficiency 92.34% 88.55% 90.06% 89.79%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date June 28, 1991
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) -

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
MAW106

Investment Objectives

The objective of the Mawer Canadian Equity Fund to invest for above-average long-term, risk-adjusted returns by investing primarily in securities of Canadian companies. Treasury bills or short-term investments, not exceeding three years to maturity, may also be used from time to time. This is a larger capitalization fund.

Investment Strategy

We employ the following strategies to achieve the Fund’s objectives: We seek to systematically create a broadly diversified portfolio of wealth-creating companies bought at discounts to their intrinsic value; We seek to employ a long-term holding period to allow for investor recognition or corporate growth and to minimize transaction costs.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Vijay Viswanathan 09-26-2011

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Mawer Investment Management Ltd.
Advisor Mawer Investment Management Ltd.
Custodian State Street Trust Company Canada
Registrar Mawer Investment Management Ltd.
Distributor Mawer Investment Management Ltd.
Auditor KPMG LLP, Chartered Accountants

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed No
PAC Initial Investment -
PAC Subsequent -
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 1.15%
Management Fee 1.00%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 0.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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