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MD Strategic Yield Fund Series A
Multi-Sector Fixed Income
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NAVPS (09-14-2026) |
$8.95 |
|---|---|
| Change |
-$0.01
(-0.11%)
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As at August 31, 2026
As at August 31, 2026
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Fund Returns
Inception Return (June 20, 2014): 2.40%
| 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 | 0.00% | -0.88% | 0.78% | 1.57% | 3.34% | 4.16% | 5.17% | 4.31% | 0.44% | 0.74% | 0.97% | 1.38% | 1.62% | 1.21% |
| Benchmark | -0.66% | -0.14% | -0.31% | 1.01% | 2.26% | 4.68% | 5.92% | 5.83% | 1.31% | 0.91% | 1.37% | 2.47% | 2.51% | 2.06% |
| Category Average | 0.25% | -0.43% | -0.88% | 0.30% | 2.03% | 3.09% | 4.70% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Category Rank | 247 / 298 | 263 / 298 | 50 / 297 | 60 / 293 | 73 / 291 | 86 / 262 | 136 / 259 | 145 / 251 | 196 / 233 | 196 / 218 | 187 / 201 | 179 / 184 | 134 / 160 | 134 / 136 |
| Quartile Ranking | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Monthly Return
| Return % | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 1.75% | 0.75% | 0.11% | -0.86% | 0.00% | 0.79% | -1.00% | 0.90% | 1.79% | 1.32% | -2.16% | 0.00% |
| Benchmark | 2.27% | 0.61% | -0.13% | -1.47% | -0.26% | 1.58% | -0.69% | -1.08% | 1.62% | 2.52% | -1.95% | -0.66% |
Best Monthly Return Since Inception
9.49% (January 2015)
Worst Monthly Return Since Inception
-4.11% (March 2020)
Calendar Return (%)
| Return % | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 1.38% | -2.00% | 0.28% | 6.87% | 5.46% | -1.75% | -13.28% | 5.89% | 6.56% | 4.49% |
| Benchmark | 1.29% | 1.23% | 6.50% | 4.01% | 7.35% | -4.31% | -10.27% | 5.25% | 9.76% | 4.31% |
| Category Average | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.89% | 5.80% |
| Quartile Ranking | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Category Rank | 114/ 114 | 145/ 147 | 47/ 173 | 134/ 193 | 92/ 214 | 220/ 225 | 215/ 233 | 203/ 251 | 94/ 260 | 204/ 277 |
Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
6.87% (2019)
Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
-13.28% (2022)
Asset Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Foreign Corporate Bonds | 50.43 |
| Foreign Government Bonds | 21.06 |
| Mortgages | 4.51 |
| Foreign Bonds - Other | 2.65 |
| Cash and Equivalents | 2.43 |
| Other | 18.92 |
Sector Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Fixed Income | 78.91 |
| Exchange Traded Fund | 17.89 |
| Cash and Cash Equivalent | 2.43 |
| Financial Services | 0.20 |
| Other | 0.57 |
Geographic Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| North America | 82.86 |
| Europe | 4.42 |
| Latin America | 4.12 |
| Asia | 3.66 |
| Africa and Middle East | 2.17 |
| Other | 2.77 |
Top Holdings
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| iShares Brd USD Invest Grade Corp Bnd ETF (USIG) | 16.89 |
| iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG) | 9.33 |
| SPDR BofA Merrill Lynch Crossover Corp Bd ETF | 9.08 |
| iShares Convertible Bond ETF | 8.81 |
| iShares Broad USD High Yield Corp Bond ETF (USHY) | 8.58 |
| iShares JPMorgan USD EM Bond ETF (EMB) | 8.48 |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corp Bnd Idx ETF (VCIT) | 7.61 |
| SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF (SRLN) | 7.14 |
| VanEck JP Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF (EMLC) | 5.59 |
| VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF (ANGL) | 4.03 |
Equity Style
Fixed Income Style
Risk vs Return (3 Yr)
MD Strategic Yield Fund Series A
Median
Other - Multi-Sector Fixed Income
3 Yr Annualized
| Standard Deviation | 4.36% | 5.54% | 5.45% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 0.76 | 0.78 | 0.71 |
| Alpha | 0.01 | -0.01 | 0.00 |
| Rsquared | 0.70% | 0.72% | 0.61% |
| Sharpe | 0.41 | -0.44 | -0.11 |
| Sortino | 0.77 | -0.56 | -0.39 |
| Treynor | 0.02 | -0.03 | -0.01 |
| Tax Efficiency | 69.34% | - | - |
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Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison
| Key Ratio | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Deviation | 4.11% | 4.36% | 5.54% | 5.45% |
| Beta | 0.66 | 0.76 | 0.78 | 0.71 |
| Alpha | 0.02 | 0.01 | -0.01 | 0.00 |
| Rsquared | 0.71% | 0.70% | 0.72% | 0.61% |
| Sharpe | 0.27 | 0.41 | -0.44 | -0.11 |
| Sortino | 0.12 | 0.77 | -0.56 | -0.39 |
| Treynor | 0.02 | 0.02 | -0.03 | -0.01 |
| Tax Efficiency | 47.53% | 69.34% | - | - |
Fund Details
| Start Date | June 20, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Mutual Fund |
| Share Class | Commission Based Advice |
| Legal Status | Trust |
| Sales Status | Restricted |
| Currency | CAD |
| Distribution Frequency | Monthly |
| Assets ($mil) | $2 |
Fund Codes
| FundServ Code | Load Code | Sales Status |
|---|---|---|
| MDM410 |
Investment Objectives
The Fund’s objective is to provide income and long-term capital appreciation. The Fund invests primarily to obtain exposure to alternative or non-traditional asset classes or strategies that have a low correlation to traditional asset classes. The Fund invests primarily in equity securities, exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”) listed on a Canadian or U.S. stock exchange and fixed-income securities that emphasize alternative or non-traditional asset classes or strategies.
Investment Strategy
The Fund may invest in any one alternative or non-traditional asset category which is expected to complement or have a low correlation to traditional asset categories within the following ranges: 0% to 50% equities, 0% to 100% ETFs, 0% to 100% fixed-income securities, 0% to 10% Commodity and U.S. ETFs (defined below), and 0% to 25% cash equivalents or debt instruments with a remaining term to maturity of 365 days or less.
Portfolio Management
| Portfolio Manager |
1832 Asset Management L.P. |
|---|---|
| Sub-Advisor |
- |
Management and Organization
| Fund Manager |
MD Financial Management Inc. |
|---|---|
| Custodian |
State Street Trust Company Canada |
| Registrar |
MD Financial Management Inc. |
| Distributor |
MD Financial Management Inc. |
Investment Minimums
| RSP Eligible | Yes |
|---|---|
| PAC Allowed | Yes |
| PAC Initial Investment | 3,000 |
| PAC Subsequent | 1,000 |
| SWP Allowed | Yes |
| SWP Min Balance | - |
| SWP Min Withdrawal | - |
Fees
| MER | 1.47% |
|---|---|
| Management Fee | 1.39% |
| 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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