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Canadian Equity Alpha Corporate Class (Class E shares)

Canadian Equity

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FundGrade E

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Fundata ESG GradeB Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade B

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2014, 2013

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NAVPS
(05-01-2024)
$13.41
Change
$0.00 (-0.02%)

As at March 31, 2024

As at March 31, 2024

As at February 29, 2024

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Canadian Equity Alpha Corporate Class (Class E shares)

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (August 19, 2008): 4.42%

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 2.98% 5.62% 13.23% 5.62% 12.69% 1.67% 1.29% 8.42% 1.49% 0.98% 0.40% 1.72% 1.37% 1.21%
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% 12.03% 3.60% 8.38% 15.41% 8.69% 8.07% 6.99% 7.91% 6.36% 6.41%
Category Rank 417 / 728 535 / 727 539 / 717 535 / 727 384 / 704 590 / 674 598 / 601 545 / 560 539 / 542 475 / 477 449 / 451 400 / 402 366 / 368 333 / 335
Quartile Ranking 3 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund 2.76% -5.18% 3.77% 2.68% -1.18% -3.00% -3.67% 7.28% 3.74% 0.54% 2.02% 2.98%
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

11.36% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-20.06% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 5.56% -6.83% 15.84% 4.39% -15.00% 15.17% -6.73% 16.72% -20.33% 11.46%
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 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 2
Category Rank 300/ 333 223/ 365 223/ 392 397/ 448 460/ 474 494/ 521 549/ 557 575/ 592 656/ 659 232/ 697

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

16.72% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-20.33% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 96.66
Income Trust Units 2.11
Cash and Equivalents 0.65
International Equity 0.58

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 33.98
Energy 17.38
Basic Materials 10.12
Real Estate 8.03
Technology 7.73
Other 22.76

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 99.39
Asia 0.58
Europe 0.03

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Royal Bank of Canada 7.23
Bank of Montreal 5.90
Toronto-Dominion Bank 5.29
Suncor Energy Inc 4.80
Brookfield Corp Cl A 4.57
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 4.42
WSP Global Inc 4.18
TMX Group Ltd 4.11
Enbridge Inc 3.79
Telus Corp 3.56

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)

Canadian Equity Alpha Corporate Class (Class E shares)

Median

Other - Canadian Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 13.79% 16.51% 12.81%
Beta 0.95% 1.00% 0.94%
Alpha -0.07% -0.08% -0.06%
Rsquared 0.83% 0.89% 0.86%
Sharpe -0.03% 0.06% 0.05%
Sortino -0.08% -0.01% -0.10%
Treynor 0.00% 0.01% 0.01%
Tax Efficiency 6.68% 29.15% 5.86%
Volatility Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 7 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 12.63% 13.79% 16.51% 12.81%
Beta 0.98% 0.95% 1.00% 0.94%
Alpha -0.01% -0.07% -0.08% -0.06%
Rsquared 0.99% 0.83% 0.89% 0.86%
Sharpe 0.63% -0.03% 0.06% 0.05%
Sortino 1.29% -0.08% -0.01% -0.10%
Treynor 0.08% 0.00% 0.01% 0.01%
Tax Efficiency 90.00% 6.68% 29.15% 5.86%

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 August 19, 2008
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Corporation
Sales Status Partially Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $1,116

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
CIG15572
CIG15672
CIG15772
CIG15872

Investment Objectives

The primary investment objective of the Canadian Equity Alpha Corporate Class is to provide capital growth through investments primarily in equity and equity-related securities of Canadian companies that the portfolio adviser believes represent good value and have the potential for positive total return. Equity-related securities include convertible preferred shares, convertible debt obligations and warrants.

Investment Strategy

The fund primarily invests in a portfolio of equity and equity-related securities of Canadian companies. The fund will seek to gain exposure to all industry sectors. The portfolio adviser has broad discretion to select investments for its sector exposures without limitations to market cap size and individual position size. The fund may also invest securities not included in its benchmark index. The portfolio adviser may also choose to invest the fund’s assets in foreign securities.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
CI Investments Inc 10-11-2018

Management and Organization

Fund Manager CI Investments Inc
Advisor CI Investments Inc
Custodian RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)
Registrar CI Investments Inc
Distributor Assante Capital Management Ltd.
Auditor Ernst & Young LLP

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 50
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.34%
Management Fee 1.90%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 4.00%
DSC Max 5.50%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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