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Desjardins Global Equity Growth Fund A Class

Global Equity

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2021, 2020

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NAVPS
(09-17-2024)
$17.99
Change
$0.08 (0.45%)

As at August 31, 2024

As at August 31, 2024

As at July 31, 2024

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Desjardins Global Equity Growth Fund A Class

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 26, 2015): 8.24%

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 0.10% 2.97% 3.78% 12.02% 16.68% 14.11% -2.46% 3.13% 7.98% 6.61% 8.19% 9.27% 8.72% -
Benchmark 0.04% 5.19% 9.65% 17.46% 22.58% 20.00% 7.82% 11.97% 12.31% 10.37% 11.19% 11.34% 10.88% 11.17%
Category Average 0.54% 7.73% 7.73% 14.77% 19.13% 16.48% 5.00% 9.54% 9.66% 8.05% 8.69% 8.78% 8.31% 8.24%
Category Rank 1,212 / 2,098 1,694 / 2,071 1,913 / 2,058 1,616 / 2,034 1,442 / 1,989 1,589 / 1,874 1,661 / 1,704 1,505 / 1,538 1,175 / 1,465 1,070 / 1,321 725 / 1,139 489 / 1,023 411 / 845 -
Quartile Ranking 3 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Fund -5.64% -2.60% 9.23% 3.75% 0.28% 7.65% 1.80% -2.92% 1.98% 1.83% 1.03% 0.10%
Benchmark -4.15% -0.71% 6.95% 2.53% 1.41% 5.64% 2.94% -1.84% 3.15% 2.29% 2.79% 0.04%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

11.04% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-10.04% (January 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund - - -0.01% 22.48% -3.42% 23.90% 31.38% 5.19% -24.45% 14.94%
Benchmark 13.97% 16.88% 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37%
Category Average 8.33% 8.98% 3.86% 14.23% -5.38% 19.94% 11.73% 16.21% -13.86% 15.08%
Quartile Ranking - - 4 1 2 1 1 4 4 3
Category Rank - - 685/ 887 70/ 1,053 448/ 1,201 292/ 1,402 94/ 1,485 1,547/ 1,605 1,612/ 1,760 991/ 1,916

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

31.38% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-24.45% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 59.37
International Equity 37.50
Canadian Equity 2.04
Cash and Equivalents 1.09

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 31.64
Consumer Services 13.79
Healthcare 12.82
Industrial Goods 11.68
Financial Services 11.11
Other 18.96

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 62.50
Europe 20.64
Asia 14.47
Latin America 2.14
Africa and Middle East 0.24
Other 0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Microsoft Corp 4.21
Meta Platforms Inc Cl A 3.76
Amazon.com Inc 3.69
Anthem Inc 3.60
Martin Marietta Materials Inc 3.20
NVIDIA Corp 3.19
Crh PLC 2.97
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 2.76
Moody's Corp 2.65
Novo Nordisk A/S Cl B 2.41

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Desjardins Global Equity Growth Fund A Class

Median

Other - Global Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 16.59% 16.34% -
Beta 1.18% 1.13% -
Alpha -0.11% -0.05% -
Rsquared 0.84% 0.83% -
Sharpe -0.27% 0.42% -
Sortino -0.35% 0.57% -
Treynor -0.04% 0.06% -
Tax Efficiency - 96.44% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 9 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 14.54% 16.59% 16.34% -
Beta 1.32% 1.18% 1.13% -
Alpha -0.11% -0.11% -0.05% -
Rsquared 0.93% 0.84% 0.83% -
Sharpe 0.80% -0.27% 0.42% -
Sortino 1.85% -0.35% 0.57% -
Treynor 0.09% -0.04% 0.06% -
Tax Efficiency 100.00% - 96.44% -

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

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Fundata E Score

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Fundata S Score

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Fundata G Score

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Fund Details

Start Date January 26, 2015
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Wrap Program)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $655

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
DJT00133

Investment Objectives

The objective of this Fund is to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity and equity-related securities of companies located anywhere in the world, including emerging markets.

Investment Strategy

The management of the Fund’s assets is assigned to a sub-manager whose investment approach involves a bottom-up, stock-driven approach to country and sector allocation. The sub-manager favours a growth management style with a focus on companies that can sustain above-average, long-term growth in sales and profits.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc. 01-23-2015
Baillie Gifford Overseas Limited 07-23-2019

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Desjardins Investments Inc.
Advisor Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc.
Custodian Desjardins Trust Inc.
Registrar Desjardins 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 1,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 2.24%
Management Fee 1.72%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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