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RBC Global Equity Focus Currency Neutral Fund Series A

Global Equity

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Fundata ESG Grade C

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

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2017

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NAVPS
(05-03-2024)
$14.03
Change
$0.12 (0.88%)

As at March 31, 2024

As at December 31, 2023

As at February 29, 2024

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RBC Global Equity Focus Currency Neutral Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 29, 2018): 7.06%

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 2.88% 10.29% 19.91% 10.29% 16.28% 0.40% 1.54% 13.11% 7.87% 8.05% - - - -
Benchmark 2.94% 10.27% 20.07% 10.27% 23.05% 11.13% 9.29% 15.98% 11.08% 10.21% 10.43% 11.39% 9.83% 10.93%
Category Average 2.78% 18.53% 18.53% 9.49% 18.77% 8.26% 6.74% 13.89% 8.87% 8.06% 8.20% 8.89% 7.44% 8.02%
Category Rank 952 / 2,078 723 / 2,054 705 / 2,008 723 / 2,054 1,330 / 1,936 1,764 / 1,805 1,578 / 1,645 940 / 1,508 1,037 / 1,448 665 / 1,231 - - - -
Quartile Ranking 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 3 3 3 - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund 1.18% -2.39% 3.23% 2.80% -3.06% -4.56% -2.57% 7.77% 3.55% 2.68% 4.40% 2.88%
Benchmark 1.71% -0.97% 2.98% 3.28% -0.19% -4.15% -0.71% 6.95% 2.53% 1.41% 5.64% 2.94%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

12.98% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-12.61% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund - - - - - 29.51% 22.27% 18.95% -24.53% 7.91%
Benchmark 13.97% 16.88% 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37%
Category Average 8.33% 8.98% 3.86% 14.23% -5.38% 19.94% 11.73% 16.21% -13.86% 15.08%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - 1 1 2 4 4
Category Rank - - - - - 79/ 1,417 195/ 1,500 490/ 1,620 1,631/ 1,774 1,771/ 1,933

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

29.51% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-24.53% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 70.15
International Equity 28.06
Cash and Equivalents 1.31
Canadian Equity 0.50
Other -0.02

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 24.55
Financial Services 15.63
Consumer Services 12.26
Healthcare 11.51
Consumer Goods 11.10
Other 24.95

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 71.95
Europe 20.77
Asia 7.29
Other -0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
RBC Global Equity Focus Fund Series O 99.03
Bank of Montreal TD 4.950% Jan 02, 2024 1.00
US Dollar 0.00
Canadian Dollar -0.03

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)

RBC Global Equity Focus Currency Neutral Fund Series A

Median

Other - Global Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 16.61% 17.42% -
Beta 1.21% 1.23% -
Alpha -0.09% -0.05% -
Rsquared 0.88% 0.90% -
Sharpe 0.02% 0.41% -
Sortino -0.01% 0.51% -
Treynor 0.00% 0.06% -
Tax Efficiency 89.26% 98.42% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 9 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 9 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 9 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 12.74% 16.61% 17.42% -
Beta 1.16% 1.21% 1.23% -
Alpha -0.09% -0.09% -0.05% -
Rsquared 0.90% 0.88% 0.90% -
Sharpe 0.88% 0.02% 0.41% -
Sortino 1.85% -0.01% 0.51% -
Treynor 0.10% 0.00% 0.06% -
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 89.26% 98.42% -

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

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Fund Details

Start Date January 29, 2018
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Partially Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $62

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
RBF420

Investment Objectives

To provide long-term capital growth. The fund invests primarily in units of other mutual funds managed by RBC GAM or an affiliate of RBC GAM (called the underlying funds), emphasizing mutual funds that invest in equity securities of a diversified mix of companies operating in various countries around the world across a range of sectors while minimizing the exposure to currency fluctuations between foreign currencies and the Canadian dollar.

Investment Strategy

The fund invests its assets primarily in units of the RBC Global Equity Focus Fund, which is sub-advised by RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited, or underlying funds managed by RBC GAM or an affiliate of RBC GAM. The fund also employs strategies to minimize the effect on the fund of currency fluctuations in the value of foreign currencies relative to the Canadian dollar.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Habib Subjally 01-29-2018
RBC Global Asset Management Inc. 01-29-2018

Management and Organization

Fund Manager RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Advisor RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Custodian RBC Investor Services Trust
Registrar RBC Investor Services Trust
Distributor Royal Mutual Funds Inc.
Auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 2.10%
Management Fee 1.75%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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