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Sun Life Blackrock Canadian Universe Bond Fund Series I

Canadian Fixed Income

FundGrade D Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade D

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NAVPS
(03-27-2026)
$9.24
Change
-$0.01 (-0.11%)

As at February 28, 2026

As at January 31, 2026

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Sun Life Blackrock Canadian Universe Bond Fund Series I

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (April 15, 2011): 2.93%

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 1.66% 0.93% 3.86% 2.25% 2.65% 5.54% 4.96% 1.86% 0.86% 0.73% 1.89% 2.10% 1.97% 1.97%
Benchmark 1.70% 0.95% 3.82% 2.34% 2.46% 5.37% 4.79% 1.69% 0.87% 0.71% 1.94% 2.15% 2.03% 1.99%
Category Average 1.48% 0.82% 3.40% 2.06% 2.18% 4.86% 4.33% 1.27% 0.27% 0.48% 1.48% 1.55% 1.41% 1.52%
Category Rank 36 / 106 73 / 105 60 / 102 52 / 105 83 / 102 73 / 99 78 / 97 79 / 94 66 / 83 60 / 74 54 / 70 50 / 66 49 / 64 46 / 59
Quartile Ranking 2 3 3 2 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund -0.26% -0.64% 0.02% 0.07% -0.74% 0.38% 1.91% 0.69% 0.28% -1.28% 0.58% 1.66%
Benchmark -0.29% -0.77% 0.08% 0.04% -0.74% 0.37% 1.80% 0.76% 0.26% -1.36% 0.63% 1.70%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

4.62% (January 2015)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-3.51% (April 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 1.67% 2.54% 1.36% 6.88% 7.59% -2.53% -11.65% 6.70% 4.25% 2.72%
Benchmark 1.54% 2.70% 1.29% 6.97% 8.61% -2.71% -11.46% 6.38% 4.10% 2.40%
Category Average 1.60% 1.96% -0.34% 6.21% 8.18% -2.79% -12.16% 6.16% 3.68% 2.23%
Quartile Ranking 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
Category Rank 40/ 58 34/ 64 28/ 66 38/ 69 49/ 74 60/ 82 62/ 87 63/ 95 87/ 99 83/ 102

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

7.59% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-11.65% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Government Bonds 70.99
Canadian Corporate Bonds 27.82
Foreign Government Bonds 0.47
Foreign Corporate Bonds 0.46
Cash and Equivalents 0.14
Other 0.12

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 99.86
Cash and Cash Equivalent 0.14

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 99.74
Asia 0.15
Europe 0.08
Other 0.03

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Canada Government 2.75% 01-Sep-2030 1.62
Canada Government 3.25% 01-Dec-2035 1.61
Canada Government 3.25% 01-Jun-2035 1.49
Canada Government 3.00% 01-Jun-2034 1.28
Canada Government 2.75% 01-Mar-2030 1.25
Canada Government 3.50% 01-Sep-2029 1.20
Canada Government 3.25% 01-Dec-2034 1.18
Canada Government 2.50% 01-Aug-2027 1.14
Canadian Government Bond 2.50% 01-Nov-2027 1.13
Canada Government 1.50% 01-Jun-2031 1.10

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: L. Average Credit Quality: H.
Period: 

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Sun Life Blackrock Canadian Universe Bond Fund Series I

Median

Other - Canadian Fixed Income

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 5.18% 6.09% 5.30%
Beta 0.95% 1.02% 1.00%
Alpha 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.92% 0.95% 0.96%
Sharpe 0.24% -0.29% 0.04%
Sortino 0.63% -0.43% -0.23%
Treynor 0.01% -0.02% 0.00%
Tax Efficiency 72.37% - 36.69%
Volatility Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 1 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating Not Available

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 3.22% 5.18% 6.09% 5.30%
Beta 0.98% 0.95% 1.02% 1.00%
Alpha 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Rsquared 1.00% 0.92% 0.95% 0.96%
Sharpe 0.06% 0.24% -0.29% 0.04%
Sortino -0.16% 0.63% -0.43% -0.23%
Treynor 0.00% 0.01% -0.02% 0.00%
Tax Efficiency 47.43% 72.37% - 36.69%

Fund Details

Start Date April 15, 2011
Instrument Type Exempt Product (Pooled Fund)
Share Class Institutional
Legal Status -
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) -

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
SUN518

Investment Objectives

-

Investment Strategy

-

Portfolio Management

Management and Organization

Investment Minimums

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

Fees

MER 0.00%
Management Fee 0.00%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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