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BMO Sustainable Global Multi-Sector Bond Fund (ETF Series) (ZMSB : TSX)

Multi-Sector Fixed Income

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FundGrade C

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RI FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

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2023, 2022

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(12-09-2025)
$29.67
Change
$0.00 (0.00%)
Open $29.64
Day Range $29.64 - $29.64
Volume 415

As at August 31, 2026

As at August 31, 2026

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BMO Sustainable Global Multi-Sector Bond Fund (ETF Series)

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (May 23, 2018): 2.86%

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 0.13% -0.25% -1.64% -0.46% 1.54% 3.05% 5.04% 4.76% 1.50% 1.94% 2.21% 2.87% - -
Benchmark -0.66% -0.14% -0.31% 1.01% 2.26% 4.68% 5.92% 5.83% 1.31% 0.91% 1.37% 2.47% 2.51% 2.06%
Category Average 0.25% -0.88% -0.88% 0.30% 2.03% 3.09% 4.70% - - - - - - -
Category Rank 172 / 298 129 / 298 250 / 297 244 / 293 193 / 291 171 / 262 150 / 259 122 / 251 132 / 233 128 / 218 115 / 201 96 / 184 - -
Quartile Ranking 3 2 4 4 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Fund 0.84% 0.76% 0.22% 0.17% 0.32% 0.87% -2.60% 0.61% 0.62% 0.45% -0.83% 0.13%
Benchmark 2.27% 0.61% -0.13% -1.47% -0.26% 1.58% -0.69% -1.08% 1.62% 2.52% -1.95% -0.66%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

4.08% (July 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-6.80% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - - 11.25% 5.29% 0.48% -9.54% 8.64% 4.76% 6.03%
Benchmark 1.29% 1.23% 6.50% 4.01% 7.35% -4.31% -10.27% 5.25% 9.76% 4.31%
Category Average - - - - - - - - 3.89% 5.80%
Quartile Ranking - - - 1 2 3 3 1 3 2
Category Rank - - - 25/ 193 98/ 214 132/ 225 137/ 233 55/ 251 167/ 260 84/ 277

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

11.25% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-9.54% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Foreign Corporate Bonds 87.15
Foreign Government Bonds 10.92
Cash and Equivalents 3.22
Foreign Bonds - Other 0.41
Derivatives -1.69
Other -0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 98.48
Cash and Cash Equivalent 3.21
Other -1.69

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 45.07
Europe 44.25
Asia 4.67
Africa and Middle East 1.66
Latin America 0.00
Other 4.35

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
United States Treasury 4.25% 15-Aug-2035 2.07
Treasury Corp of Victoria 2.00% 17-Sep-2035 1.50
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK SR UNSECURED 0.01% 06-Oct-2040 1.34
CIBC CAD DEPOSITS CAD 1.00% 30-Apr-2040 1.34
United Kingdom Government 4.75% 22-Oct-2043 1.33
NEW S WALES TREASURY CRP LOCAL GOVT G REGS 2.50% 22-Nov-2032 1.27
EUROPEAN BK RECON + DEV SR UNSECURED 0.01% 30-Jan-2046 1.23
Cote D'Ivoire Government 8.08% 01-Apr-2036 1.09
ABBOTT LABORATORIES SR UNSECURED 4.65% 15-Mar-2036 0.91
Asian Development Bank 30-Apr-2026 0.88

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

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

BMO Sustainable Global Multi-Sector Bond Fund (ETF Series)

Median

Other - Multi-Sector Fixed Income

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 3.32% 5.04% -
Beta 0.36% 0.52% -
Alpha 0.03% 0.01% -
Rsquared 0.27% 0.39% -
Sharpe 0.49% -0.28% -
Sortino 0.90% -0.35% -
Treynor 0.04% -0.03% -
Tax Efficiency 72.09% 0.02% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 1 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 1 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 3.37% 3.32% 5.04% -
Beta 0.32% 0.36% 0.52% -
Alpha 0.01% 0.03% 0.01% -
Rsquared 0.24% 0.27% 0.39% -
Sharpe -0.20% 0.49% -0.28% -
Sortino -0.47% 0.90% -0.35% -
Treynor -0.02% 0.04% -0.03% -
Tax Efficiency 12.56% 72.09% 0.02% -

Fund Details

Start Date May 23, 2018
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $204
52 Week High $29.79
52 Week Low $27.76
Annual Dividend $0.25
Annual Yield -
Index -
Shares Outstanding -
Registered Plan Eligible Yes

ETF Characteristics

Exposure 1x performance
Asset Class High -
Asset Class Medium -
Asset Class Low -
Leveraged -
Inverse -
Advisor Series -
Covered Call Strategy No

Investment Objectives

This fund’s objective is to provide a high level of interest income along with the opportunity for growth by investing primarily in a portfolio of global fixed income securities using a responsible investment approach.

Investment Strategy

These are the strategies the portfolio manager uses to try to achieve the fund’s objective: invests primarily in a diversified pool of fixed income securities, such as bonds and debentures issues by government and corporations or obtains exposure to such securities; seeks the best potential investments for the portfolio by analyzing the credit ratings of various issuers and using quantitative and other research.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Columbia Threadneedle Management Limited

  • Rebecca Seabrook
  • Keith Patton
  • Abigail Mardlin
  • Aran Bajwa
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

BMO Investments Inc.

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

BMO Investments Inc.

State Street Trust Company Canada

Distributor

BMO Investments Inc.

Fees

MER 0.63%
Management Fee 0.60%

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