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RBC Emerging Markets Small-Cap Equity Fund Series F

Emerging Markets Equity

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FundGrade C

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2016

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NAVPS
(08-14-2026)
$20.47
Change
-$0.27 (-1.30%)

As at July 31, 2026

As at June 30, 2026

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RBC Emerging Markets Small-Cap Equity Fund Series F

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (August 12, 2013): 8.38%

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 -7.70% -1.81% 11.95% 20.72% 33.27% 22.07% 18.09% 18.53% 9.86% 12.84% 9.54% 7.58% 7.58% 7.39%
Benchmark -1.46% 4.94% 7.17% 12.01% 21.98% 19.44% 17.21% 15.79% 8.75% 9.27% 8.96% 7.88% 8.10% 9.10%
Category Average -5.98% 5.56% 12.43% 21.20% 37.08% 26.08% 19.83% 18.00% 8.69% 10.00% 9.59% 8.14% 7.89% 8.74%
Category Rank 259 / 316 307 / 309 224 / 306 217 / 306 253 / 301 253 / 294 226 / 278 138 / 266 112 / 251 45 / 232 129 / 221 126 / 196 107 / 177 120 / 161
Quartile Ranking 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 3 2 1 3 3 3 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Fund 1.34% 3.92% 6.15% 0.53% -1.78% 7.84% 7.47% -7.23% 14.35% 4.21% 2.09% -7.70%
Benchmark 1.69% 6.98% 2.46% -1.96% -0.34% 4.52% 3.03% -8.17% 7.94% 5.08% 1.35% -1.46%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

14.35% (April 2026)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-17.19% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 2.16% 16.96% -2.16% -3.73% 7.00% 14.05% -17.23% 23.09% 7.05% 19.91%
Benchmark 7.90% 26.42% -6.05% 15.55% 11.45% 0.08% -12.38% 7.03% 21.65% 18.65%
Category Average 6.53% 28.88% -11.86% 15.06% 17.52% -3.30% -17.32% 8.68% 12.46% 28.25%
Quartile Ranking 3 4 1 4 4 1 3 1 4 4
Category Rank 94/ 137 162/ 167 5/ 179 212/ 214 219/ 230 2/ 234 160/ 253 2/ 268 263/ 278 262/ 297

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

23.09% (2023)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-17.23% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 99.57
Cash and Equivalents 0.44
Other -0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Industrial Goods 21.04
Technology 20.51
Financial Services 19.02
Consumer Goods 13.10
Real Estate 12.72
Other 13.61

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Asia 70.51
Latin America 17.90
Europe 5.00
Africa and Middle East 4.97
North America 0.41
Other 1.21

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Chroma ATE Inc 4.77
Taiwan Union Technology Corp 4.41
Corp Inmobiliaria Vesta SAB de CV 4.03
Aspeed Technology Inc 3.81
Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobliars SA 3.79
Innodisk Corp 3.39
Xiamen Faratronic Co Ltd Cl A 3.04
Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd 2.87
Silergy Corp 2.71
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd 2.67

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

RBC Emerging Markets Small-Cap Equity Fund Series F

Median

Other - Emerging Markets Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 15.12% 14.27% 13.96%
Beta 1.02 0.87 0.87
Alpha 0.01 0.02 0.00
Rsquared 0.63% 0.62% 0.65%
Sharpe 0.95 0.52 0.44
Sortino 1.99 0.92 0.56
Treynor 0.14 0.09 0.07
Tax Efficiency 90.92% 87.00% 85.50%
Volatility Volatility rating is 9 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 9 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 21.77% 15.12% 14.27% 13.96%
Beta 1.20 1.02 0.87 0.87
Alpha 0.06 0.01 0.02 0.00
Rsquared 0.71% 0.63% 0.62% 0.65%
Sharpe 1.33 0.95 0.52 0.44
Sortino 2.54 1.99 0.92 0.56
Treynor 0.24 0.14 0.09 0.07
Tax Efficiency 96.15% 90.92% 87.00% 85.50%

Fund Details

Start Date August 12, 2013
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Fee Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $1,060

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
RBF685

Investment Objectives

• To provide long-term total capital growth. The fund invests primarily in equity securities of small-cap companies located or active in emerging markets. We will not change the fundamental investment objectives of the fund unless we have the consent of a majority of the voting unitholders of the fund to do so.

Investment Strategy

The fund’s investment process is primarily based on fundamental research, although the portfolio manager will also consider quantitative and technical factors. Stock selection decisions are ultimately based on an understanding of the company, its business and its outlook. To achieve the fund’s objectives, the portfolio manager: • primarily selects equity securities of small-cap companies located or active in emerging market countries; • assesses the economic outlook for each emerging market regi

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited

  • Guido Giammattei

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Royal Bank of Canada

Distributor

Royal Mutual Funds Inc.

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 10,000

Fees

MER 1.11%
Management Fee 0.85%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 0.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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