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Counsel Growth Portfolio Series A
Global Equity Balanced
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NAVPS (07-31-2026) |
$22.13 |
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| Change |
$0.05
(0.21%)
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As at June 30, 2026
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Fund Returns
Inception Return (January 22, 2002): 4.71%
| 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 | 2.49% | 11.64% | 10.14% | 10.14% | 13.88% | 12.41% | 12.07% | 11.61% | 6.08% | 8.67% | 6.99% | 5.73% | 5.91% | 6.20% |
| Benchmark | 2.23% | 13.22% | 12.43% | 12.43% | 22.50% | 18.24% | 18.14% | 17.30% | 10.59% | 11.77% | 11.09% | 10.32% | 10.30% | 10.66% |
| Category Average | 1.56% | 9.84% | 9.16% | 9.16% | 17.19% | 14.46% | 14.00% | 13.19% | 7.78% | 9.77% | 8.47% | 7.77% | 7.51% | 7.79% |
| Category Rank | 201 / 1,289 | 398 / 1,283 | 642 / 1,278 | 642 / 1,278 | 1,028 / 1,255 | 966 / 1,219 | 939 / 1,148 | 913 / 1,117 | 855 / 1,001 | 708 / 939 | 787 / 917 | 752 / 806 | 670 / 744 | 609 / 678 |
| Quartile Ranking | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Monthly Return
| Return % | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 0.78% | 0.73% | 2.42% | 0.63% | 0.27% | -1.45% | 0.65% | 2.32% | -4.20% | 4.34% | 4.41% | 2.49% |
| Benchmark | 2.10% | 1.67% | 4.09% | 2.18% | -0.22% | -1.10% | 1.51% | 2.14% | -4.22% | 5.33% | 5.15% | 2.23% |
Best Monthly Return Since Inception
7.05% (November 2020)
Worst Monthly Return Since Inception
-11.24% (March 2020)
Calendar Return (%)
| Return % | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 0.75% | 10.61% | -7.02% | 11.26% | 6.08% | 15.54% | -14.21% | 10.43% | 14.89% | 5.53% |
| Benchmark | 3.66% | 11.99% | 0.72% | 16.29% | 12.17% | 11.33% | -12.03% | 15.07% | 21.57% | 13.15% |
| Category Average | 4.92% | 9.31% | -5.49% | 15.12% | 8.09% | 12.42% | -11.85% | 11.42% | 15.99% | 11.72% |
| Quartile Ranking | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Category Rank | 571/ 622 | 242/ 700 | 663/ 770 | 772/ 850 | 692/ 934 | 164/ 981 | 839/ 1,078 | 730/ 1,126 | 884/ 1,206 | 1,144/ 1,233 |
Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
15.54% (2021)
Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
-14.21% (2022)
Asset Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| US Equity | 44.31 |
| International Equity | 24.53 |
| Canadian Equity | 8.74 |
| Canadian Government Bonds | 6.08 |
| Cash and Equivalents | 5.88 |
| Other | 10.46 |
Sector Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Technology | 19.67 |
| Fixed Income | 15.11 |
| Financial Services | 11.39 |
| Real Estate | 9.55 |
| Consumer Services | 7.54 |
| Other | 36.74 |
Geographic Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| North America | 72.40 |
| Asia | 12.75 |
| Europe | 12.43 |
| Latin America | 0.98 |
| Africa and Middle East | 0.95 |
| Other | 0.49 |
Top Holdings
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Counsel Multi-Factor U.S. Equity Series O | 19.77 |
| Counsel U.S. Growth Equity O | 15.04 |
| Counsel Fixed Income Series O | 14.28 |
| Counsel Enhanced Global Equity Series O | 9.94 |
| Counsel Global Small Cap Series O | 8.35 |
| Counsel International Growth Series O | 7.81 |
| Counsel Global Real Estate Series O | 7.57 |
| Counsel Multi-Factor International Equity Series O | 7.57 |
| Counsel Multi-Factor Canadian Equity Series O | 4.14 |
| Counsel Canadian Growth Series O | 4.12 |
Equity Style
Fixed Income Style
Risk vs Return (3 Yr)
Counsel Growth Portfolio Series A
Median
Other - Global Equity Balanced
3 Yr Annualized
| Standard Deviation | 8.73% | 10.19% | 9.68% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 0.97 | 0.99 | 1.00 |
| Alpha | -0.05 | -0.04 | -0.04 |
| Rsquared | 0.92% | 0.93% | 0.89% |
| Sharpe | 0.95 | 0.34 | 0.47 |
| Sortino | 1.74 | 0.50 | 0.51 |
| Treynor | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
| Tax Efficiency | 91.78% | 86.51% | 90.09% |
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Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison
| Key Ratio | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Deviation | 8.26% | 8.73% | 10.19% | 9.68% |
| Beta | 0.86 | 0.97 | 0.99 | 1.00 |
| Alpha | -0.05 | -0.05 | -0.04 | -0.04 |
| Rsquared | 0.93% | 0.92% | 0.93% | 0.89% |
| Sharpe | 1.34 | 0.95 | 0.34 | 0.47 |
| Sortino | 2.18 | 1.74 | 0.50 | 0.51 |
| Treynor | 0.13 | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
| Tax Efficiency | 93.67% | 91.78% | 86.51% | 90.09% |
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 | January 22, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Mutual Fund (Wrap Program) |
| Share Class | Commission Based Advice |
| Legal Status | Trust |
| Sales Status | Open |
| Currency | CAD |
| Distribution Frequency | Monthly |
| Assets ($mil) | $499 |
Fund Codes
| FundServ Code | Load Code | Sales Status |
|---|---|---|
| CGF430 | ||
| CGF432 |
Investment Objectives
Counsel Growth Portfolio seeks to achieve long-term capital growth. The Fund invests in securities of a variety of Canadian, U.S. and international equity and fixed-income mutual funds.
Investment Strategy
The Fund invests up to 100% of its assets in securities of other mutual funds using strategic asset allocation as its principal investment strategy. The Fund's asset class weightings will generally by 70 to 85% in equity securities and 15 to 30% in fixed income securities.
Portfolio Management
| Portfolio Manager |
Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Sub-Advisor |
- |
Management and Organization
| Fund Manager |
Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Custodian |
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce |
| Registrar |
Mackenzie Financial Corporation |
| Distributor |
- |
Investment Minimums
| RSP Eligible | Yes |
|---|---|
| PAC Allowed | Yes |
| PAC Initial Investment | 50 |
| PAC Subsequent | 50 |
| SWP Allowed | Yes |
| SWP Min Balance | 5,000 |
| SWP Min Withdrawal | 100 |
Fees
| MER | 2.40% |
|---|---|
| Management Fee | 1.90% |
| Load | Choice of Front or No Load |
| FE Max | 5.00% |
| DSC Max | 4.00% |
| Trailer Fee Max (FE) | 1.00% |
| Trailer Fee Max (DSC) | 1.00% |
| Trailer Fee Max (NL) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (LL) | - |
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