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Sun GIF Solutions Sun Life MFS Low Volatility International Equity Estate Series A

International Equity

FundGrade A Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade A

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Fundata ESG GradeE Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade E

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2025

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NAVPS
(05-07-2026)
$17.35
Change
-$0.07 (-0.40%)

As at March 31, 2026

As at February 28, 2026

As at March 31, 2026

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Sun GIF Solutions Sun Life MFS Low Volatility International Equity Estate Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (May 09, 2016): 5.66%

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 -3.24% 2.22% 3.35% 2.22% 11.85% 15.35% 12.78% 11.13% 8.49% 8.71% 6.44% 5.61% 5.97% -
Benchmark -9.73% 1.60% 5.64% 1.60% 22.01% 15.70% 15.54% 12.79% 9.71% 13.12% 9.57% 8.15% 8.63% 9.22%
Category Average -7.48% -0.69% 0.58% -0.69% 11.01% 10.00% 10.81% 9.15% 6.52% 10.49% 7.27% 6.09% 6.62% 7.15%
Category Rank 6 / 460 74 / 456 118 / 433 74 / 456 131 / 406 61 / 380 95 / 364 88 / 364 83 / 356 197 / 355 139 / 285 84 / 224 99 / 224 -
Quartile Ranking 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 3 2 2 2 -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund 1.43% 2.14% 0.47% 0.63% 2.19% 1.10% -0.43% 1.43% 0.11% 1.22% 4.38% -3.24%
Benchmark 0.66% 4.41% 2.18% 0.51% 3.32% 3.56% 2.68% -0.03% 1.29% 5.56% 6.62% -9.73%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

9.19% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-6.98% (February 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - 10.54% -2.29% 9.91% -1.16% 6.47% -7.14% 7.90% 13.07% 21.23%
Benchmark -1.70% 18.37% -6.81% 16.27% 8.01% 8.97% -10.67% 15.74% 11.18% 27.50%
Category Average -2.56% 17.84% -8.91% 17.54% 7.87% 8.64% -12.60% 13.75% 10.76% 17.77%
Quartile Ranking - 4 1 4 4 3 1 4 2 1
Category Rank - 200/ 224 22/ 224 237/ 285 273/ 347 187/ 356 73/ 364 349/ 364 108/ 380 96/ 406

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

21.23% (2025)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-7.14% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 91.36
Canadian Equity 4.31
Cash and Equivalents 3.24
Income Trust Units 1.10

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 19.75
Consumer Services 10.24
Healthcare 9.37
Industrial Services 8.81
Consumer Goods 8.15
Other 43.68

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Europe 58.16
Asia 34.27
North America 7.55
Other 0.02

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
SLGI MFS Blended Research Low Vol Intl Fd I 100.00

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Sun GIF Solutions Sun Life MFS Low Volatility International Equity Estate Series A

Median

Other - International Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 7.55% 9.25% -
Beta 0.50 0.63 -
Alpha 0.05 0.02 -
Rsquared 0.57% 0.73% -
Sharpe 1.15 0.62 -
Sortino 2.24 1.00 -
Treynor 0.17 0.09 -
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 4 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 6.25% 7.55% 9.25% -
Beta 0.36 0.50 0.63 -
Alpha 0.04 0.05 0.02 -
Rsquared 0.70% 0.57% 0.73% -
Sharpe 1.44 1.15 0.62 -
Sortino 2.37 2.24 1.00 -
Treynor 0.25 0.17 0.09 -
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% -

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 May 09, 2016
Instrument Type Segregated Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency No Distribution
Assets ($mil) -

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
SLFSE184
SLFSE284
SLFSE384
SLFSE784

Investment Objectives

-

Investment Strategy

-

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

SLGI Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

MFS Investment Management Canada Limited

MFS Institutional Advisors, Inc.

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

-

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 50
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 3.17%
Management Fee 2.00%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
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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