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Sun Life Granite Income Portfolio Series A

Tactical Balanced

FundGrade D Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade D

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NAVPS
(04-21-2025)
$7.90
Change
-$0.06 (-0.80%)

As at March 31, 2025

As at February 28, 2025

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Sun Life Granite Income Portfolio Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 16, 2013): 3.53%

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 -1.17% 1.18% 0.67% 1.18% 6.63% 5.65% 1.90% 1.97% 4.68% 2.72% 2.88% 2.65% 3.02% 2.39%
Benchmark -2.06% 0.58% 3.86% 0.58% 11.71% 12.04% 7.91% 5.78% 7.63% 6.63% 6.42% 6.59% 7.01% 6.53%
Category Average -1.81% 0.53% 1.40% 0.53% 7.61% 8.50% 4.38% 4.26% 7.36% 5.01% 4.55% 4.26% 4.80% 3.90%
Category Rank 120 / 338 135 / 338 267 / 338 135 / 338 248 / 337 271 / 332 281 / 332 279 / 318 265 / 310 251 / 296 236 / 275 218 / 253 191 / 220 140 / 158
Quartile Ranking 2 2 4 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund -2.01% 2.12% 0.18% 2.90% 0.94% 1.73% -0.92% 2.00% -1.56% 1.86% 0.51% -1.17%
Benchmark -1.57% 1.73% 1.79% 3.28% -0.07% 2.25% 0.21% 2.87% 0.17% 2.72% -0.03% -2.06%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

5.37% (November 2023)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-10.30% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 0.85% 3.78% 5.69% -3.96% 11.93% 2.87% 7.36% -11.92% 4.84% 7.99%
Benchmark 17.05% 2.39% 8.66% 2.68% 12.26% 11.12% 6.48% -11.62% 11.69% 17.48%
Category Average 0.31% 5.78% 6.18% -5.55% 12.58% 5.65% 9.53% -9.83% 8.35% 11.73%
Quartile Ranking 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4
Category Rank 112/ 145 143/ 191 151/ 253 155/ 272 196/ 290 197/ 310 247/ 312 262/ 331 273/ 332 282/ 334

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

11.93% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-11.92% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 16.07
Foreign Government Bonds 13.91
Canadian Equity 11.31
International Equity 10.24
Canadian Government Bonds 9.85
Other 38.62

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 54.97
Mutual Fund 10.46
Cash and Cash Equivalent 6.04
Real Estate 4.57
Technology 4.37
Other 19.59

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 79.63
Europe 8.82
Asia 4.36
Latin America 3.49
Africa and Middle East 2.81
Other 0.89

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Sun Life MFS Canadian Bond Fund Series I 16.43
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG) 11.30
Dynamic Equity Income Fund Series O 10.46
Sun Life Real Assets Private Pool Fund Series I 9.08
Sun Life KBI Global Dividend Private Pool Series A 9.06
RBC Emerging Markets Bond Fund Series O 8.98
Sun Life Risk Managed U.S. Equity Fund 7.76
SSPF1 SLC Mgmt ST Priv Fix Inc Pl Fd 7.41
RBC High Yield Bond Fund Series O 6.92
Sun Life MFS Low Volatility International Eq Fd I 3.52

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

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

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Sun Life Granite Income Portfolio Series A

Median

Other - Tactical Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 9.06% 8.19% 7.43%
Beta 0.98% 0.93% 0.81%
Alpha -0.06% -0.02% -0.03%
Rsquared 0.90% 0.84% 0.66%
Sharpe -0.17% 0.31% 0.13%
Sortino -0.11% 0.34% -0.06%
Treynor -0.02% 0.03% 0.01%
Tax Efficiency - 58.10% 15.58%
Volatility Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 4 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 5.69% 9.06% 8.19% 7.43%
Beta 0.80% 0.98% 0.93% 0.81%
Alpha -0.02% -0.06% -0.02% -0.03%
Rsquared 0.73% 0.90% 0.84% 0.66%
Sharpe 0.47% -0.17% 0.31% 0.13%
Sortino 1.04% -0.11% 0.34% -0.06%
Treynor 0.03% -0.02% 0.03% 0.01%
Tax Efficiency 73.04% - 58.10% 15.58%

Fund Details

Start Date January 16, 2013
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Capped
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) -

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
SUN175
SUN275
SUN375

Investment Objectives

The Fund’s investment objective is to seek to generate a consistent level of income by investing primarily in a mix of income- focused fixed income and equity mutual funds (including exchange-traded funds).

Investment Strategy

The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective through exposure to income generating securities, including dividend paying equity securities of issuers located around the world, REITs, and Canadian and global debt instruments. Such debt instruments may include high yield debt, investment grade corporate debt, government debt and emerging market debt.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

SLGI Asset Management Inc.

  • Chhad Aul
  • Ali Somani
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

SLGI Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

International Financial Data Services (Canada) Ltd

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 1.87%
Management Fee 1.45%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max 5.50%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 0.75%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 0.38%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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