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Desjardins Global Equity Fund A Class

Global Equity

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NAVPS
(06-11-2026)
$16.72
Change
$0.18 (1.09%)

As at May 31, 2026

As at May 31, 2026

As at May 31, 2026

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Desjardins Global Equity Fund A Class

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (July 25, 2018): 7.13%

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 3.72% 0.27% 0.59% 1.65% 10.58% 7.27% 10.40% 9.96% 6.51% 8.68% 8.10% - - -
Benchmark 6.39% 8.34% 12.07% 13.09% 30.86% 22.38% 22.82% 19.03% 14.25% 16.00% 14.66% 13.07% 12.48% 13.34%
Category Average 4.69% 5.42% 7.92% 8.81% 21.05% 15.85% 16.98% 13.86% 9.77% 12.27% 11.15% 9.86% 9.37% 10.01%
Category Rank 1,564 / 2,212 1,878 / 2,198 1,997 / 2,167 2,028 / 2,172 1,747 / 2,105 1,814 / 1,998 1,669 / 1,874 1,530 / 1,774 1,399 / 1,617 1,266 / 1,468 1,263 / 1,412 - - -
Quartile Ranking 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
Fund 1.58% 3.16% 0.61% 2.81% 2.40% -0.97% -1.04% 1.70% -0.31% -7.95% 5.01% 3.72%
Benchmark 3.64% 2.87% 1.95% 4.75% 2.78% -0.21% -0.91% 2.09% 2.25% -5.34% 7.58% 6.39%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

8.43% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.11% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - - 17.64% 12.29% 17.16% -12.86% 12.79% 18.11% 4.13%
Benchmark 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37% 26.84% 16.60%
Category Average 3.86% 14.23% -5.38% 19.94% 11.73% 16.21% -13.86% 15.08% 20.13% 12.89%
Quartile Ranking - - - 3 2 2 2 3 3 4
Category Rank - - - 934/ 1,370 700/ 1,450 685/ 1,562 826/ 1,714 1,278/ 1,845 1,358/ 1,957 1,869/ 2,068

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

18.11% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-12.86% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 47.54
US Equity 46.93
Canadian Equity 4.38
Cash and Equivalents 1.14
Other 0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 35.15
Financial Services 16.86
Consumer Goods 11.40
Healthcare 9.61
Industrial Goods 9.09
Other 17.89

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 52.46
Europe 30.57
Asia 16.24
Latin America 0.73

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Apple Inc 5.35
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd - ADR 5.03
ASML Holding NV 3.62
Amazon.com Inc 3.61
Abb Ltd Cl N 3.51
Microsoft Corp 3.49
KLA Corp 3.14
Amphenol Corp Cl A 2.53
Alphabet Inc Cl A 2.21
Charles Schwab Corp 2.19

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Desjardins Global Equity Fund A Class

Median

Other - Global Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 10.82% 11.86% -
Beta 0.96 0.92 -
Alpha -0.10 -0.06 -
Rsquared 0.91% 0.90% -
Sharpe 0.64 0.35 -
Sortino 1.03 0.50 -
Treynor 0.07 0.04 -
Tax Efficiency 97.35% 96.95% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 6 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 11.63% 10.82% 11.86% -
Beta 0.93 0.96 0.92 -
Alpha -0.15 -0.10 -0.06 -
Rsquared 0.90% 0.91% 0.90% -
Sharpe 0.72 0.64 0.35 -
Sortino 0.92 1.03 0.50 -
Treynor 0.09 0.07 0.04 -
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 97.35% 96.95% -

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 July 25, 2018
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $1,074

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
DJT00173

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 throughout the world, including emerging markets.

Investment Strategy

The management of the Fund is assigned to a sub-manager, who favours a bottom-up investment strategy that focuses on the financial profitability of corporations, as well as on its sustainability and its impact on the corporations’ valuation. Relying on a rigorous fundamental analysis, the sub-manager searches for quality corporations that can maintain strong financial profitability over the long term, as well as corporations that significantly improve their financial profitability.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

Lazard Asset Management LLC

  • Louis Florentin-Lee
  • Barnaby Wilson

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Desjardins Investments Inc.

Custodian

Desjardins Trust Inc.

Registrar

Desjardins Investments Inc.

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 1,000
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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