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GQG Partners International Quality Equity Fund Series A

International Equity

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2024

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NAVPS
(03-09-2026)
$15.37
Change
$0.03 (0.18%)

As at February 28, 2026

As at December 31, 2025

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GQG Partners International Quality Equity Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (September 30, 2020): 10.20%

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 6.71% 8.38% 13.37% 9.35% 15.75% 11.31% 16.97% 12.46% 10.85% - - - - -
Benchmark 6.62% 14.00% 21.19% 12.55% 34.13% 23.66% 20.28% 15.38% 12.24% 13.37% 11.48% 9.41% 10.22% 10.62%
Category Average 4.31% 7.62% 12.15% 7.34% 18.36% 15.97% 14.63% 10.87% 8.49% 9.94% 8.75% 7.03% 7.92% 8.33%
Category Rank 51 / 840 357 / 832 349 / 795 224 / 837 426 / 763 578 / 733 194 / 697 247 / 677 161 / 654 - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 2 2 2 3 4 2 2 1 - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund 1.27% -2.73% 2.43% 0.74% -1.28% 1.74% 1.59% 0.00% 2.96% -0.89% 2.47% 6.71%
Benchmark -0.76% 0.66% 4.41% 2.18% 0.51% 3.32% 3.56% 2.68% -0.03% 1.29% 5.56% 6.62%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

8.32% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.24% (June 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - - - - 10.48% -5.63% 17.00% 12.78% 12.60%
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 - - - - - 2 1 1 2 3
Category Rank - - - - - 217/ 647 138/ 669 120/ 694 288/ 729 519/ 759

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

17.00% (2023)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-5.63% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 83.37
US Equity 8.01
Canadian Equity 5.79
Cash and Equivalents 2.31
Income Trust Units 0.53

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Consumer Goods 30.11
Financial Services 17.34
Utilities 12.86
Energy 12.45
Healthcare 10.78
Other 16.46

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Europe 57.69
Asia 19.08
North America 16.10
Latin America 5.58
Africa and Middle East 1.55

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Philip Morris International Inc 6.40
British American Tobacco PLC 4.66
Chubb Ltd 4.09
Iberdrola SA 3.45
AstraZeneca PLC 3.33
Enbridge Inc 3.24
Novartis AG Cl N 3.15
TotalEnergies SE 3.02
Nestle SA 2.99
Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras - ADR 2.42

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

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

GQG Partners International Quality Equity Fund Series A

Median

Other - International Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 8.95% 10.50% -
Beta 0.69% 0.71% -
Alpha 0.03% 0.02% -
Rsquared 0.51% 0.62% -
Sharpe 1.39% 0.77% -
Sortino 3.54% 1.25% -
Treynor 0.18% 0.11% -
Tax Efficiency 98.54% - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 5 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 8.40% 8.95% 10.50% -
Beta 0.69% 0.69% 0.71% -
Alpha -0.06% 0.03% 0.02% -
Rsquared 0.42% 0.51% 0.62% -
Sharpe 1.50% 1.39% 0.77% -
Sortino 3.39% 3.54% 1.25% -
Treynor 0.18% 0.18% 0.11% -
Tax Efficiency 98.52% 98.54% - -

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 September 30, 2020
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status -
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $1,374

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
BIP790

Investment Objectives

The fundamental investment objective of GQG Partners International Quality Equity Fund is to seek long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in the equity securities of non-U.S. issuers, which may include issuers from emerging markets.

Investment Strategy

The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in the equity securities of non-U.S. issuers. A non-U.S. issuer is an issuer economically tied to a country other than the United States. The Fund intends to have investments economically tied to at least three countries, not including the United States and may invest in the securities of issuers in emerging market countries. The equity securities in which the Fund invests are primarily publicly traded common stocks.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Brandes Investment Partners & Co.

Sub-Advisor

GQG Partners LLC

  • Rajiv Jain
  • Brian Kersmanc
  • Sudarshan Murthy
  • Siddharth Jain

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Brandes Investment Partners & Co.

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

International Financial Data Services (Canada) Ltd

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 1,000
PAC Subsequent 100
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 2.23%
Management Fee 1.80%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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