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Renaissance Global Innovation Fund Class A

Global Equity

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FundGrade B

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Fundata ESG Grade B

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021

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NAVPS
(09-18-2026)
$275.77
Change
$1.64 (0.60%)

As at August 31, 2026

As at August 31, 2026

As at August 31, 2026

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Renaissance Global Innovation Fund Class A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (October 28, 1996): 10.19%

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 2.03% 0.81% 18.07% 14.57% 27.66% 18.69% 21.82% 21.84% 10.66% 12.36% 16.98% 15.60% 17.37% 18.07%
Benchmark 1.68% 2.49% 11.04% 15.91% 23.39% 20.80% 21.39% 20.40% 12.84% 14.84% 14.67% 12.89% 13.26% 13.17%
Category Average 1.15% 2.56% 8.12% 11.60% 16.67% 14.83% 16.25% 15.65% 8.83% 11.27% 11.11% 9.71% 10.02% 9.97%
Category Rank 334 / 2,176 1,694 / 2,165 77 / 2,138 513 / 2,114 154 / 2,074 505 / 1,963 159 / 1,850 105 / 1,752 537 / 1,596 616 / 1,451 51 / 1,388 35 / 1,257 9 / 1,082 8 / 980
Quartile Ranking 1 4 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Fund 6.27% 5.29% 2.06% -2.42% -0.15% -2.83% -4.76% 11.98% 9.82% 2.88% -3.96% 2.03%
Benchmark 4.75% 2.78% -0.21% -0.91% 2.09% 2.25% -5.34% 7.58% 6.39% 2.20% -1.37% 1.68%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

38.17% (February 2000)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-32.06% (February 2001)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund -3.31% 31.06% 7.27% 34.81% 47.03% 3.16% -20.88% 30.23% 30.67% 16.48%
Benchmark 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37% 26.84% 16.60%
Category Average 3.86% 14.23% -5.38% 19.94% 11.73% 16.21% -13.86% 15.08% 20.13% 12.89%
Quartile Ranking 4 1 1 1 1 4 4 1 1 2
Category Rank 820/ 873 15/ 1,000 6/ 1,144 29/ 1,330 45/ 1,409 1,478/ 1,499 1,437/ 1,652 60/ 1,781 223/ 1,892 504/ 2,005

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

47.03% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-20.88% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 68.36
International Equity 28.83
Cash and Equivalents 1.47
Canadian Equity 1.33
Other 0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 58.41
Healthcare 37.22
Consumer Services 1.56
Cash and Cash Equivalent 1.48
Other 1.33

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 71.15
Europe 27.67
Asia 1.18

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Alphabet Inc Cl A 9.07
NVIDIA Corp 8.44
Apple Inc 7.54
Roche Holding AG 5.42
Microsoft Corp 5.26
Novartis AG Cl N 5.05
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 4.66
Medtronic PLC 4.04
Meta Platforms Inc Cl A 3.78
Amgen Inc 3.67

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Renaissance Global Innovation Fund Class A

Median

Other - Global Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 15.13% 15.52% 14.92%
Beta 1.23 1.07 1.05
Alpha -0.04 -0.02 0.04
Rsquared 0.77% 0.71% 0.67%
Sharpe 1.16 0.54 1.06
Sortino 2.34 0.86 1.73
Treynor 0.14 0.08 0.15
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Volatility Volatility rating is 9 on a scale of 1 to 10 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 18.65% 15.13% 15.52% 14.92%
Beta 1.36 1.23 1.07 1.05
Alpha -0.03 -0.04 -0.02 0.04
Rsquared 0.79% 0.77% 0.71% 0.67%
Sharpe 1.28 1.16 0.54 1.06
Sortino 3.01 2.34 0.86 1.73
Treynor 0.18 0.14 0.08 0.15
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

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 October 28, 1996
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $631

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
ATL1027
ATL1871
ATL2871

Investment Objectives

To obtain long-term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of global companies involved mainly in telecommunications, biotechnology, computer hardware and software, and medical services and other scientific and technology based companies. We will not change the Fund’s fundamental investment objectives without the consent of unitholders by a majority of votes cast at a meeting of unitholders.

Investment Strategy

To achieve its investment objectives, the Fund: uses fundamental bottom-up research to construct a well-diversified portfolio that focuses on stocks expected to outperform the sector over future periods. The Fund focuses primarily on the following sub-industries: hardware, software; computer services, communication services, health care, and internet; may use derivatives such as options, futures, forward contracts, swaps, and other similar instruments

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

CIBC Asset Management Inc.

  • Mark Lin
Sub-Advisor

-

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 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.23%
Management Fee 1.85%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max 5.50%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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