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AGF Global Sustainable Balanced Fund MF

Global Equity Balanced

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Fundata ESG Grade C

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NAVPS
(01-17-2025)
$12.97
Change
$0.08 (0.63%)

As at December 31, 2024

As at December 31, 2024

As at December 31, 2024

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AGF Global Sustainable Balanced Fund MF

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (March 31, 2003): 6.42%

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 -2.49% -2.09% 2.67% 6.42% 6.42% 6.16% -4.30% -0.80% 0.83% 1.99% 1.06% 1.48% 1.48% 1.66%
Benchmark 0.16% 4.17% 9.89% 21.57% 21.57% 18.27% 7.16% 8.19% 8.97% 10.16% 8.76% 9.16% 8.53% 9.36%
Category Average -1.09% 1.96% 7.42% 15.98% 15.98% 13.68% 4.44% 6.38% 6.72% 8.07% 6.02% 6.43% 6.26% 6.12%
Category Rank 1,303 / 1,348 1,322 / 1,335 1,318 / 1,334 1,315 / 1,324 1,315 / 1,324 1,213 / 1,241 1,184 / 1,190 1,069 / 1,076 1,002 / 1,027 922 / 944 826 / 850 759 / 777 666 / 683 575 / 593
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Fund -1.59% 4.46% 1.57% -1.86% 4.26% -2.98% 3.07% -0.14% 1.88% -0.78% 1.20% -2.49%
Benchmark 1.06% 4.23% 2.30% -1.69% 2.36% 2.01% 3.06% -0.02% 2.38% 0.42% 3.57% 0.16%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

11.15% (May 2009)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-15.01% (September 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 3.22% 1.56% 4.44% -4.36% 7.99% 7.66% 10.47% -22.24% 5.91% 6.42%
Benchmark 17.03% 3.66% 11.99% 0.72% 16.29% 12.17% 11.33% -12.03% 15.07% 21.57%
Category Average 4.87% 4.92% 9.31% -5.49% 15.12% 8.09% 12.42% -11.85% 11.42% 15.98%
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 4
Category Rank 497/ 593 590/ 683 763/ 777 391/ 850 927/ 944 614/ 1,027 827/ 1,076 1,154/ 1,190 1,188/ 1,241 1,315/ 1,324

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

10.47% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-22.24% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 33.71
Foreign Corporate Bonds 23.81
International Equity 22.49
Canadian Equity 8.60
Canadian Corporate Bonds 6.63
Other 4.76

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 32.28
Industrial Goods 13.70
Real Estate 11.24
Technology 10.26
Utilities 6.43
Other 26.09

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 68.91
Europe 27.34
Asia 2.38
Latin America 1.63
Multi-National -0.25
Other -0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Cash and Cash Equivalents 3.40
Amphenol Corp Cl A 3.32
Prysmian SpA 2.65
Ecolab Inc 2.62
Quanta Services Inc 2.50
Schneider Electric SE 2.43
Secure Energy Services Inc 2.36
American Water Capital Corp 2.80% 01-Feb-2030 2.34
Kerry Grp Fncl Srvcs Unltd Co 0.63% 20-Sep-2029 2.09
Dassault Systemes SE 0.13% 16-Sep-2026 2.02

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: S. Average Credit Quality: M.
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

AGF Global Sustainable Balanced Fund MF

Median

Other - Global Equity Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 13.84% 12.50% 9.39%
Beta 1.17% 1.07% 0.83%
Alpha -0.12% -0.08% -0.06%
Rsquared 0.81% 0.78% 0.69%
Sharpe -0.51% -0.06% 0.05%
Sortino -0.61% -0.15% -0.13%
Treynor -0.06% -0.01% 0.01%
Tax Efficiency - - 22.38%
Volatility Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 7 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 8.92% 13.84% 12.50% 9.39%
Beta 1.08% 1.17% 1.07% 0.83%
Alpha -0.15% -0.12% -0.08% -0.06%
Rsquared 0.51% 0.81% 0.78% 0.69%
Sharpe 0.25% -0.51% -0.06% 0.05%
Sortino 0.69% -0.61% -0.15% -0.13%
Treynor 0.02% -0.06% -0.01% 0.01%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% - - 22.38%

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 March 31, 2003
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $67

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
AGF9640
AGF9643
AGF9647

Investment Objectives

The Fund’s investment objective is to provide long-term growth of capital through a combination of capital appreciation and interest income by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of equity and fixed-income securities that fit the Fund’s concept of sustainable development.

Investment Strategy

The Fund invests primarily in a broad selection of global equity and fixed-income securities including convertibles, warrants, income trusts, floating rate loans and corporate and government bonds which fit the Fund’s concept of sustainable development.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Andy Kochar 04-30-2021
Martin Grosskopf 04-30-2021
AGF Investments LLC 04-26-2023

Management and Organization

Fund Manager AGF Investments Inc.
Advisor AGF Investments Inc.
Custodian CIBC Mellon Trust Company
Registrar AGF Investments 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 2.30%
Management Fee 1.90%
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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