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Guardian i3 International Core Equity Fund Series A

International Equity

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NAVPS
(10-29-2026)
$12.88
Change
$0.10 (0.82%)

As at September 30, 2026

As at September 30, 2026

As at September 30, 2026

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Guardian i3 International Core Equity Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (April 30, 2021): 5.53%

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 1.12% -2.01% 9.68% 11.81% 10.67% 6.59% 12.82% 14.69% 5.77% - - - - -
Benchmark -0.25% -0.03% 17.55% 19.42% 24.17% 21.84% 22.45% 22.69% 12.28% 13.48% 11.98% 10.36% 9.98% 10.30%
Category Average -1.13% -0.23% 11.07% 10.31% 11.71% 12.38% 15.82% 16.72% 7.93% 9.41% 8.72% 7.62% 7.16% 7.67%
Category Rank 10 / 880 703 / 860 643 / 848 419 / 837 531 / 807 617 / 753 564 / 714 495 / 678 535 / 662 - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 4 - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Fund 0.33% -1.69% 0.35% 2.59% 6.68% -6.86% 2.02% 2.07% 7.48% -2.81% -0.30% 1.12%
Benchmark 2.68% -0.03% 1.29% 5.56% 6.62% -9.73% 7.20% 7.01% 2.50% -1.25% 1.50% -0.25%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

9.14% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-9.32% (January 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - - - - - -21.33% 19.32% 9.21% 6.15%
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
Category Rank - - - - - - 640/ 664 38/ 689 582/ 724 664/ 755

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

19.32% (2023)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-21.33% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 97.57
Cash and Equivalents 2.43

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 28.31
Industrial Goods 19.83
Technology 18.89
Basic Materials 7.39
Energy 6.46
Other 19.12

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Europe 75.17
Asia 22.41
North America 2.41
Other 0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
ASML Holding NV - ADR 9.22
Schneider Electric SE 6.28
AstraZeneca PLC 4.86
Atlas Copco AB 4.86
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd - ADR 4.67
Munich RE Cl N 4.56
Axa SA 4.52
L'Air Liquide SA 4.51
Tokyo Electron Ltd 4.37
Mizuho Financial Group Inc - ADR 3.96

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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

Guardian i3 International Core Equity Fund Series A

Median

Other - International Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 12.23% 14.16% -
Beta 0.78 0.89 -
Alpha -0.04 -0.05 -
Rsquared 0.53% 0.69% -
Sharpe 0.78 0.25 -
Sortino 1.57 0.39 -
Treynor 0.12 0.04 -
Tax Efficiency 99.82% - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 7 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 13.41% 12.23% 14.16% -
Beta 0.64 0.78 0.89 -
Alpha -0.04 -0.04 -0.05 -
Rsquared 0.60% 0.53% 0.69% -
Sharpe 0.65 0.78 0.25 -
Sortino 1.00 1.57 0.39 -
Treynor 0.14 0.12 0.04 -
Tax Efficiency 99.82% 99.82% - -

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 April 30, 2021
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $0

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
GCG558 ISC Open

Investment Objectives

The primary objective of the Fund is the achievement of long term growth of capital primarily through investment in equity and equity related securities of issuers outside of North America.

Investment Strategy

We employ a system-driven bottom-up research approach to assess relative value and capital growth potential within a broad stock-selection universe. We use a quantitative approach to analyze multiple fundamental factors and incorporate financial data and other information sources relevant to the issuer, including rates of change of fundamental factors.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Guardian Capital LP

Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Guardian Capital LP

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

CIBC Mellon Global Securities Services Company

Distributor

Worldsource Financial Management Inc.

Investment Minimums

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

Fees

MER 2.07%
Management Fee 1.65%
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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