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AGF Global Sustainable Growth Equity Fund - Mutual Fund Series

Global Equity

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Fundata ESG Grade C

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NAVPS
(11-01-2024)
$34.48
Change
$0.10 (0.30%)

As at September 30, 2024

As at September 30, 2024

As at July 31, 2024

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AGF Global Sustainable Growth Equity Fund - Mutual Fund Series

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (December 31, 1991): 6.49%

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 2.50% 5.54% 4.32% 10.80% 19.42% 11.21% -0.45% 4.53% 8.56% 7.59% 7.99% 8.04% 8.55% 7.89%
Benchmark 2.54% 5.44% 9.22% 20.44% 31.13% 24.98% 10.10% 12.92% 12.49% 10.93% 11.34% 11.57% 11.47% 11.51%
Category Average 1.86% 5.00% 6.76% 16.90% 26.55% 20.80% 7.09% 10.29% 9.82% 8.46% 8.68% 8.97% 8.86% 8.56%
Category Rank 488 / 2,080 756 / 2,071 1,760 / 2,041 1,870 / 2,016 1,809 / 1,971 1,828 / 1,861 1,693 / 1,730 1,493 / 1,543 1,111 / 1,462 966 / 1,329 759 / 1,135 721 / 1,038 541 / 845 532 / 745
Quartile Ranking 1 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Fund -5.89% 9.43% 4.66% -2.56% 7.33% 1.56% -2.00% 5.76% -4.63% 3.69% -0.70% 2.50%
Benchmark -0.71% 6.95% 2.53% 1.41% 5.64% 2.94% -1.84% 3.15% 2.29% 2.79% 0.04% 2.54%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

29.07% (February 2000)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-21.27% (September 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund -0.78% 14.83% -0.10% 16.54% -5.91% 21.20% 33.68% 16.60% -22.25% 6.91%
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 4 3 4 2 3 2 1 2 4 4
Category Rank 680/ 680 403/ 762 690/ 886 331/ 1,044 715/ 1,191 531/ 1,391 86/ 1,472 780/ 1,592 1,562/ 1,747 1,800/ 1,899

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

33.68% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-22.25% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 53.25
International Equity 40.16
Canadian Equity 4.14
Cash and Equivalents 2.45

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Industrial Goods 21.46
Real Estate 17.64
Technology 17.13
Basic Materials 10.01
Healthcare 7.92
Other 25.84

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 59.84
Europe 34.14
Asia 6.04
Other -0.02

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Amphenol Corp Cl A 4.53
Prysmian SpA 4.28
Ecolab Inc 4.14
Schneider Electric SE 3.70
Quanta Services Inc 3.51
Tetra Tech Inc 3.50
Keyence Corp 3.30
Kingspan Group PLC 3.13
DSM-Firmenich AG 3.05
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 3.01

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)

AGF Global Sustainable Growth Equity Fund - Mutual Fund Series

Median

Other - Global Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 17.61% 17.02% 14.60%
Beta 1.22% 1.12% 1.08%
Alpha -0.12% -0.05% -0.04%
Rsquared 0.77% 0.75% 0.77%
Sharpe -0.13% 0.44% 0.49%
Sortino -0.15% 0.59% 0.58%
Treynor -0.02% 0.07% 0.07%
Tax Efficiency - 99.94% 99.96%
Volatility Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 8 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 16.73% 17.61% 17.02% 14.60%
Beta 1.62% 1.22% 1.12% 1.08%
Alpha -0.26% -0.12% -0.05% -0.04%
Rsquared 0.68% 0.77% 0.75% 0.77%
Sharpe 0.86% -0.13% 0.44% 0.49%
Sortino 1.86% -0.15% 0.59% 0.58%
Treynor 0.09% -0.02% 0.07% 0.07%
Tax Efficiency 99.87% - 99.94% 99.96%

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

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date December 31, 1991
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $463

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
AGF137
AGF9165
AGF9623
AGF9626

Investment Objectives

The Fund's investment objective is to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of equity securities, globally, which fit the Fund’s concept of sustainable development.

Investment Strategy

The Fund invests primarily in a broad selection of global equity securities including convertibles, warrants and income trust securities.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Martin Grosskopf 02-19-2013

Management and Organization

Fund Manager AGF Investments Inc.
Advisor AGF Investments Inc.
Custodian CIBC Mellon Trust Company
Registrar AGF CustomerFirst Inc.
Distributor -
Auditor PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 0
SWP Min Withdrawal 25

Fees

MER 2.09%
Management Fee 1.65%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 6.00%
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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