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GQG Partners International Quality Equity Fund Series A

International Equity

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NAVPS
(04-30-2024)
$13.52
Change
-$0.07 (-0.53%)

As at March 31, 2024

As at December 31, 2023

As at February 29, 2024

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GQG Partners International Quality Equity Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (September 30, 2020): 10.30%

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 3.20% 15.66% 26.06% 15.66% 31.01% 15.52% 11.93% - - - - - - -
Benchmark 3.12% 7.59% 16.68% 7.59% 15.23% 9.95% 5.89% 11.85% 7.22% 5.75% 6.70% 7.66% 6.18% 6.93%
Category Average 2.83% 15.60% 15.60% 7.06% 12.44% 8.30% 4.27% 10.73% 6.20% 4.82% 5.67% 6.45% 5.01% 5.58%
Category Rank 288 / 783 12 / 775 7 / 763 12 / 775 3 / 742 9 / 719 9 / 694 - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund 3.93% -2.71% 2.40% 2.36% -0.04% -1.91% -0.10% 4.93% 3.98% 4.44% 7.31% 3.20%
Benchmark 2.76% -3.45% 1.52% 3.11% -1.30% -3.65% -1.92% 7.38% 2.98% 0.90% 3.40% 3.12%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

8.32% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.24% (June 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund - - - - - - - 10.48% -5.63% 17.00%
Benchmark 4.12% 19.41% -1.70% 18.37% -6.81% 16.27% 8.01% 8.97% -10.67% 15.74%
Category Average 1.55% 13.82% -2.56% 17.84% -8.91% 17.54% 7.87% 8.64% -12.60% 13.75%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - 2 1 1
Category Rank - - - - - - - 233/ 684 139/ 707 126/ 738

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

17.00% (2023)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-5.63% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 77.26
US Equity 16.78
Canadian Equity 4.25
Cash and Equivalents 1.71

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 24.25
Energy 22.85
Healthcare 12.98
Financial Services 12.85
Consumer Goods 6.07
Other 21.00

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Europe 44.51
Asia 23.12
North America 22.74
Latin America 7.73
Africa and Middle East 1.22
Other 0.68

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Novo Nordisk A/S Cl B 6.62
TotalEnergies SE 5.17
AstraZeneca PLC 5.11
Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras - ADR 4.93
NVIDIA Corp 4.83
Glencore PLC 4.52
ASML Holding NV 3.04
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 2.34
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 2.25
Broadcom Inc 2.20

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)

GQG Partners International Quality Equity Fund Series A

Median

Other - International Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 12.00% - -
Beta 0.75% - -
Alpha 0.07% - -
Rsquared 0.69% - -
Sharpe 0.78% - -
Sortino 1.20% - -
Treynor 0.13% - -
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility 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 10.29% 12.00% - -
Beta 0.78% 0.75% - -
Alpha 0.16% 0.07% - -
Rsquared 0.73% 0.69% - -
Sharpe 2.24% 0.78% - -
Sortino 6.70% 1.20% - -
Treynor 0.30% 0.13% - -
Tax Efficiency 98.41% - - -

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 September 30, 2020
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status -
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $492

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
BIP790

Investment Objectives

The fundamental investment objective of GQG Partners International Quality Equity Fund is to seek long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in the equity securities of non-U.S. issuers, which may include issuers from emerging markets.

Investment Strategy

The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in the equity securities of non-U.S. issuers. A non-U.S. issuer is an issuer economically tied to a country other than the United States. The Fund intends to have investments economically tied to at least three countries, not including the United States and may invest in the securities of issuers in emerging market countries. The equity securities in which the Fund invests are primarily publicly traded common stocks.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
GQG Partners LLC 09-21-2020
Brandes Investment Partners & Co. 09-21-2020

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Brandes Investment Partners & Co.
Advisor Brandes Investment Partners & Co.
Custodian State Street Trust Company Canada
Registrar International Financial Data Services (Canada) Ltd
Distributor -
Auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 1,000
PAC Subsequent 100
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 2.24%
Management Fee 1.80%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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