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

Multi-Sector Fixed Income

FundGrade C Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade C

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RI FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

RI FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2023, 2022

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(05-22-2025)
$28.82
Change
$0.09 (0.31%)
Open -
Day Range - - -
Volume 0

As at April 30, 2025

As at April 30, 2025

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

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (May 23, 2018): 2.78%

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 0.71% 0.69% 1.64% 1.11% 6.25% 5.90% 3.86% 1.13% 2.55% 2.40% - - - -
Benchmark -1.88% -0.51% 2.54% 0.89% 9.88% 5.80% 5.50% 1.57% 0.32% 1.49% 2.31% 1.70% 2.65% 3.09%
Category Average -0.17% 1.22% 1.22% 1.06% 6.03% 4.29% - - - - - - - -
Category Rank 15 / 334 76 / 334 109 / 328 106 / 329 175 / 314 120 / 305 120 / 294 149 / 281 134 / 259 109 / 239 - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 1 2 2 3 2 2 3 3 2 - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
Fund 0.98% 0.74% 1.62% 1.03% 0.94% -0.85% 1.04% -0.51% 0.42% 0.71% -0.72% 0.71%
Benchmark 0.36% 1.11% 3.56% -0.33% 1.97% 0.33% 0.96% 0.67% 1.41% 1.02% 0.37% -1.88%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

4.08% (July 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-6.80% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund - - - - 11.25% 5.29% 0.48% -9.54% 8.64% 4.76%
Benchmark 16.14% 1.29% 1.23% 6.50% 4.01% 7.35% -4.31% -10.27% 5.25% 9.76%
Category Average - - - - - - - - - 3.89%
Quartile Ranking - - - - 1 2 3 3 1 3
Category Rank - - - - 24/ 233 115/ 255 148/ 278 177/ 287 57/ 305 191/ 314

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 85.04
Foreign Government Bonds 8.09
Cash and Equivalents 6.88
Other -0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 93.12
Cash and Cash Equivalent 6.88

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Europe 72.31
North America 24.38
Multi-National 1.43
Asia 1.23
Africa and Middle East 0.66
Other -0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
United Kingdom Government 4.75% 22-Oct-2043 4.05
United Kingdom Government 4.63% 31-Jan-2034 3.87
European Union 2.50% 04-Dec-2031 2.16
United States Treasury 1.13% 15-May-2040 2.01
European Bank for Recon Dvlpmt 04-Oct-2025 1.57
EURO-BOBL FUTURE JUN25 XEUR 20250606 1.49
United States Treasury 3.63% 15-Feb-2044 1.38
Amgen Inc 5.25% 02-Dec-2032 1.28
HSBC Holdings PLC 5.29% 19-Nov-2029 1.26
Broadcom Inc 4.55% 15-Dec-2031 1.14

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: M.
Period: 

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 5.66% 5.04% -
Beta 0.65% 0.47% -
Alpha 0.00% 0.02% -
Rsquared 0.41% 0.34% -
Sharpe 0.01% 0.05% -
Sortino 0.23% -0.09% -
Treynor 0.00% 0.00% -
Tax Efficiency 62.89% 47.84% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 2 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 2.71% 5.66% 5.04% -
Beta 0.20% 0.65% 0.47% -
Alpha 0.04% 0.00% 0.02% -
Rsquared 0.11% 0.41% 0.34% -
Sharpe 0.88% 0.01% 0.05% -
Sortino 1.88% 0.23% -0.09% -
Treynor 0.12% 0.00% 0.00% -
Tax Efficiency 77.38% 62.89% 47.84% -

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) $125
52 Week High $29.54
52 Week Low $27.35
Annual Dividend $1.00
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 0.64%
Management Fee 0.60%

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