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Renaissance Global Small-Cap Fund Class A

Global Small/Mid Cap Eq

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FundGrade C

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2022, 2021, 2020, 2019

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NAVPS
(08-11-2026)
$42.39
Change
$0.17 (0.40%)

As at July 31, 2026

As at July 31, 2026

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Renaissance Global Small-Cap Fund Class A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (February 02, 1998): 7.78%

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 -1.58% 7.45% 5.52% 6.41% -3.38% 1.20% 5.84% 7.08% 0.13% 5.49% 6.39% 6.29% 8.68% 8.53%
Benchmark -5.14% 3.75% 9.43% 13.60% 20.62% 16.08% 16.11% 15.24% 9.14% 12.63% 10.86% 9.27% 9.97% 10.12%
Category Average -1.07% 4.85% 7.03% 10.53% 16.11% 11.85% 12.51% 11.92% 5.85% 10.05% 8.77% 6.98% 7.07% 7.33%
Category Rank 137 / 261 85 / 261 177 / 259 210 / 259 246 / 249 239 / 239 197 / 221 175 / 201 168 / 194 146 / 162 103 / 140 73 / 116 39 / 111 49 / 102
Quartile Ranking 3 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Fund -1.91% -2.19% -2.02% 1.67% -5.00% 0.85% 0.67% -6.44% 4.25% 2.81% 6.19% -1.58%
Benchmark 2.65% 2.67% 0.79% 0.81% -0.85% 3.81% 4.82% -5.42% 6.39% 5.12% 4.04% -5.14%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

31.54% (February 2000)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-16.87% (September 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund -7.27% 22.76% 1.23% 23.61% 36.90% 15.71% -29.71% 22.05% 17.51% -11.66%
Benchmark 7.47% 15.40% -7.34% 20.09% 11.07% 15.50% -13.14% 14.59% 18.68% 11.95%
Category Average 3.48% 12.62% -10.42% 13.76% 14.53% 12.37% -15.59% 12.82% 12.04% 12.29%
Quartile Ranking 4 1 1 2 1 2 4 1 2 4
Category Rank 95/ 97 13/ 102 2/ 112 36/ 138 22/ 142 79/ 177 160/ 199 35/ 211 57/ 227 240/ 240

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

36.90% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-29.71% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 55.43
International Equity 39.04
Cash and Equivalents 3.59
Canadian Equity 1.94

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 23.06
Financial Services 17.32
Consumer Services 13.24
Industrial Services 9.93
Industrial Goods 9.74
Other 26.71

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 60.97
Asia 19.48
Europe 10.49
Africa and Middle East 4.54
Latin America 3.03
Other 1.49

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
HealthEquity Inc 4.58
CAD CSH SWP CIBC BOC-25 2.00% 31-Dec-2049 4.24
Ensign Group Inc 4.12
MonotaRO Co Ltd 3.74
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc 3.14
Rakus Co Ltd 2.65
AJ Bell PLC 2.61
Casella Waste Systems Inc Cl A 2.57
Diploma PLC 2.56
Balchem Corp 2.45

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Renaissance Global Small-Cap Fund Class A

Median

Other - Global Small/Mid Cap Eq

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 17.54% 18.61% 17.72%
Beta 1.12 1.14 1.10
Alpha -0.11 -0.09 -0.02
Rsquared 0.73% 0.77% 0.77%
Sharpe 0.21 -0.06 0.44
Sortino 0.38 -0.09 0.57
Treynor 0.03 -0.01 0.07
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Volatility Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 10 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 12.75% 17.54% 18.61% 17.72%
Beta 0.71 1.12 1.14 1.10
Alpha -0.17 -0.11 -0.09 -0.02
Rsquared 0.54% 0.73% 0.77% 0.77%
Sharpe -0.39 0.21 -0.06 0.44
Sortino -0.59 0.38 -0.09 0.57
Treynor -0.07 0.03 -0.01 0.07
Tax Efficiency - 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Fund Details

Start Date February 02, 1998
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $1,015

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
ATL1040
ATL1041
ATL2041

Investment Objectives

The Fund's objective is to seek long-term growth through capital appreciation consistent with preservation of capital through investment primarily in the common shares of smaller, less established companies in developed markets around the world. The Fund may also invest in smaller, less established companies in less developed markets around the world, and may invest in companies that are suppliers or clients of smaller companies.

Investment Strategy

To achieve its investment objectives, the Fund: invests based on a bottom-up approach, with an emphasis on growth. The portfolio sub-advisor looks for companies with well-articulated business plans, experienced management, a sustainable competitive advantage, and strong financial characteristics when selecting investments for the Fund. The portfolio sub-advisor will also apply valuation analysis to identify those companies with attractive fundamental, growth and valuation characteristics.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

CIBC Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

Wasatch Global Investors

  • Ken Applegate
  • Ajay Krishnan
  • Ryan Snow
  • Paul Lambert

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

CIBC Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

CIBC Asset Management Inc.

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.21%
Management Fee 1.80%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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