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NEI Global Total Return Bond Fund Series F

Global Core Plus Fixd Inc

FundGrade C Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade C

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NAVPS
(04-29-2026)
$8.69
Change
-$0.03 (-0.36%)

As at March 31, 2026

As at February 28, 2026

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NEI Global Total Return Bond Fund Series F

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (September 27, 2013): 2.78%

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 -3.68% -1.63% -1.53% -1.63% 1.71% 2.87% 4.10% 2.44% 1.93% 2.94% 2.41% 2.20% 2.41% 2.29%
Benchmark -0.86% 0.70% -0.83% 0.70% 0.71% 5.04% 3.43% 2.38% 0.29% -1.25% 0.49% 0.87% 1.11% 1.12%
Category Average -1.99% -0.40% -0.08% -0.40% - - - - - - - - - -
Category Rank 365 / 367 365 / 367 352 / 363 365 / 367 210 / 359 237 / 347 85 / 317 75 / 287 42 / 261 24 / 227 28 / 212 28 / 183 16 / 146 16 / 131
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund 1.30% -0.51% 1.19% -0.16% 0.59% 0.85% 0.77% -0.09% -0.57% 0.58% 1.54% -3.68%
Benchmark -1.24% -1.07% 1.17% -0.22% 0.81% 2.14% 0.41% -0.23% -1.70% -0.25% 1.83% -0.86%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

4.26% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.53% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 1.39% 5.26% -2.17% 9.74% 2.57% -2.50% -3.97% 7.41% 3.04% 5.25%
Benchmark -1.36% -0.08% 7.82% 1.45% 7.03% -6.05% -10.83% 2.72% 6.80% 3.01%
Category Average - - - - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 2 1 4 1 4 3 1 1 3 1
Category Rank 64/ 129 6/ 146 167/ 174 9/ 205 209/ 221 169/ 260 16/ 286 36/ 317 200/ 343 53/ 356

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

9.74% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-3.97% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Foreign Government Bonds 54.91
Foreign Corporate Bonds 33.60
Cash and Equivalents 9.21
Canadian Government Bonds 1.45
US Equity 0.92

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 89.95
Cash and Cash Equivalent 9.21
Financial Services 0.92

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 94.23
Europe 15.60
Asia 8.24
Latin America 7.34
Africa and Middle East 1.20

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
CAD/USD FWD 20260520 49.98
CAD/EUR FWD 20260520 39.45
USD/GBP FWD 20260311 13.85
USD/CHF FWD 20260507 6.09
USD/CNY FWD 20260512 4.04
USD/SEK FWD 20260520 3.85
USD/CZK FWD 20260420 3.54
Canadian Dollar 3.40
United States Treasury 3.38% 15-Aug-2042 3.25
United Kingdom Government 0.88% 31-Jul-2033 3.10

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

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

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

NEI Global Total Return Bond Fund Series F

Median

Other - Global Core Plus Fixd Inc

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 4.30% 4.46% 4.89%
Beta 0.47% 0.29% 0.07%
Alpha 0.02% 0.02% 0.02%
Rsquared 0.30% 0.16% 0.01%
Sharpe 0.10% -0.18% 0.10%
Sortino 0.37% -0.29% -0.16%
Treynor 0.01% -0.03% 0.07%
Tax Efficiency 58.39% - 25.23%
Volatility Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 1 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 1 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 2 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 4.83% 4.30% 4.46% 4.89%
Beta 0.59% 0.47% 0.29% 0.07%
Alpha 0.01% 0.02% 0.02% 0.02%
Rsquared 0.27% 0.30% 0.16% 0.01%
Sharpe -0.13% 0.10% -0.18% 0.10%
Sortino -0.29% 0.37% -0.29% -0.16%
Treynor -0.01% 0.01% -0.03% 0.07%
Tax Efficiency - 58.39% - 25.23%

Fund Details

Start Date September 27, 2013
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Fee Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $1,864

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
NWT595

Investment Objectives

The investment objective of the Fund is to provide a high level of current income with the potential for capital gains. The Fund will invest its assets primarily in global fixed income instruments from both developed and emerging markets. The Fund can invest across all sectors and credit qualities but will be primarily invested in investment-grade securities. The Fund follows a responsible approach to investing, as described on pages 77 to 82 of this prospectus. Unitholder approval (by a majorit

Investment Strategy

The Portfolio Sub-Advisor and Commodity Futures Portfolio Manager apply an investment process based on a rigorous global top-down approach consisting of allocating the active risk of the portfolio taking into consideration duration management, country and yield curve decisions, sovereign bonds, credit allocations and currency management. During normal periods, these factors are expected to have low correlation and improve the portfolio diversification. The Fund will exclude all companies with an

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.

  • John Bai

Amundi (UK) Limited

Sub-Advisor

Amundi Canada Inc.

  • Grégoire Pesquès
  • Reine Bitar

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.

Custodian

Desjardins Trust Inc.

Registrar

Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.

Distributor

Aviso Financial Inc.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 1.00%
Management Fee 0.65%
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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