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Canada Life Global Core Plus Bond Fund A

Global Fixed Income

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NAVPS
(05-17-2024)
$8.88
Change
-$0.03 (-0.32%)

As at April 30, 2024

As at February 29, 2024

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Canada Life Global Core Plus Bond Fund A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (October 22, 2018): -0.31%

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 -2.07% -2.09% 3.52% -2.47% -1.13% -1.02% -2.08% -2.12% -0.97% - - - - -
Benchmark -1.24% -0.84% 3.25% -0.82% -1.71% 0.82% -2.84% -4.40% -1.60% -0.34% -0.68% 0.25% 1.14% 1.72%
Category Average -1.80% 4.67% 4.67% -1.95% 0.23% -0.11% -2.44% -1.17% -0.25% 0.22% 0.14% 0.59% 0.74% 1.00%
Category Rank 426 / 544 425 / 539 460 / 536 419 / 537 401 / 488 331 / 420 142 / 349 154 / 281 154 / 244 - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 3 3 - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
Fund -1.19% -0.11% 0.17% -0.85% -2.15% -0.43% 3.15% 2.90% -0.39% -0.76% 0.75% -2.07%
Benchmark -1.74% -2.61% -0.13% 1.51% -3.16% 1.33% 2.61% 1.46% 0.01% 0.00% 0.40% -1.24%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

3.23% (July 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-3.67% (September 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund - - - - - 2.81% 5.08% -2.10% -9.31% 4.36%
Benchmark 10.42% 16.63% -1.36% -0.08% 7.82% 1.45% 7.03% -6.05% -10.83% 2.72%
Category Average 4.74% 2.92% 2.08% 2.75% -0.04% 5.49% 5.94% -1.81% -10.70% 5.33%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - 3 4 3 2 4
Category Rank - - - - - 153/ 234 215/ 268 177/ 326 104/ 393 362/ 473

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

5.08% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-9.31% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Foreign Government Bonds 37.77
Canadian Corporate Bonds 22.20
Cash and Equivalents 17.52
Foreign Corporate Bonds 13.39
Canadian Government Bonds 8.71
Other 0.41

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 82.07
Cash and Cash Equivalent 17.52
Telecommunications 0.17
Energy 0.13
Utilities 0.07
Other 0.04

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 77.62
Latin America 10.57
Asia 6.79
Europe 3.35
Africa and Middle East 1.68
Other -0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Cash and Cash Equivalents 17.12
United States Treasury 0.13% 15-Jan-2032 4.37
Canada Government 3.50% 01-Mar-2028 3.95
United States Treasury 3.50% 15-Feb-2033 3.86
New Zealand Government 3.50% 14-Apr-2033 3.66
United States Treasury 0.25% 15-Jul-2029 3.01
Brazil Government 10.00% 01-Jan-2027 2.61
United States Treasury 3.88% 15-Aug-2033 2.51
United States Treasury 0.13% 15-Feb-2052 2.05
Germany Government 0.00% 15-Aug-2052 1.74

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: M.
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Canada Life Global Core Plus Bond Fund A

Median

Other - Global Fixed Income

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 5.70% 4.74% -
Beta 0.54% 0.41% -
Alpha -0.01% 0.00% -
Rsquared 0.44% 0.36% -
Sharpe -0.82% -0.60% -
Sortino -1.07% -0.98% -
Treynor -0.09% -0.07% -
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 2 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 5.80% 5.70% 4.74% -
Beta 0.65% 0.54% 0.41% -
Alpha 0.00% -0.01% 0.00% -
Rsquared 0.48% 0.44% 0.36% -
Sharpe -1.00% -0.82% -0.60% -
Sortino -0.98% -1.07% -0.98% -
Treynor -0.09% -0.09% -0.07% -
Tax Efficiency - - - -

Fund Details

Start Date October 22, 2018
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $21

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
MAX1261

Investment Objectives

The Fund aims to generate income by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of fixed income securities issued by companies or governments of any size, anywhere in the world. The Fund also seeks to achieve long-term capital growth by investing in fixed income securities and other investments. The Fund will employ a flexible approach, allocating assets across credit quality, structures, sectors, currencies and countries. Any proposed change to

Investment Strategy

The investment approach follows a value investment style maximizing the relative value for risk around the world. The Fund has the flexibility to invest across all fixed-income credit qualities and can invest in a wide variety of assets from anywhere in the world including government bonds, high yield bonds and loans. The Fund can allocate to assets across structures, sectors, currencies and countries. The Fund may invest up to 100% of its net assets in any one sector.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Mackenzie Financial Corporation 07-21-2022
Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. 12-08-2022

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Canada Life Investment Management Ltd.
Advisor Canada Life Investment Management Ltd.
Custodian Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Registrar Mackenzie Financial Corporation
Distributor Quadrus Investment Services Limited
Auditor Deloitte LLP

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 1.94%
Management Fee 1.55%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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