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Capital Group Global Equity Fund (Canada) Series A

Global Equity

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FundGrade C

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Fundata ESG Grade C

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2021, 2020, 2017, 2015, 2014

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NAVPS
(04-25-2024)
$47.70
Change
-$0.38 (-0.80%)

As at March 31, 2024

As at December 31, 2023

As at February 29, 2024

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Capital Group Global Equity Fund (Canada) Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (November 01, 2002): 8.57%

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 3.54% 13.23% 20.04% 13.23% 22.92% 9.33% 3.18% 12.66% 9.79% 8.73% 9.40% 10.68% 9.15% 10.05%
Benchmark 2.94% 10.27% 20.07% 10.27% 23.05% 11.13% 9.29% 15.98% 11.08% 10.21% 10.43% 11.39% 9.83% 10.93%
Category Average 2.78% 18.54% 18.54% 9.50% 18.77% 8.26% 6.74% 13.89% 8.87% 8.06% 8.21% 8.89% 7.44% 8.02%
Category Rank 342 / 2,076 265 / 2,052 693 / 2,006 265 / 2,052 490 / 1,934 751 / 1,803 1,516 / 1,643 1,017 / 1,506 571 / 1,446 521 / 1,229 336 / 1,067 222 / 923 203 / 786 175 / 715
Quartile Ranking 1 1 2 1 2 2 4 3 2 2 2 1 2 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund 2.14% -2.02% 2.33% 3.37% 0.63% -3.89% -1.26% 4.84% 2.40% 2.33% 6.88% 3.54%
Benchmark 1.71% -0.97% 2.98% 3.28% -0.19% -4.15% -0.71% 6.95% 2.53% 1.41% 5.64% 2.94%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

9.85% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-11.17% (January 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 10.45% 18.02% 4.28% 18.28% -3.57% 22.86% 28.42% 10.01% -22.33% 14.62%
Benchmark 13.97% 16.88% 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37%
Category Average 8.33% 8.98% 3.86% 14.23% -5.38% 19.94% 11.73% 16.21% -13.86% 15.08%
Quartile Ranking 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 4 4 3
Category Rank 338/ 686 284/ 768 430/ 892 221/ 1,060 467/ 1,210 382/ 1,415 107/ 1,498 1,452/ 1,618 1,592/ 1,772 1,050/ 1,931

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

28.42% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-22.33% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 47.47
International Equity 40.01
Canadian Equity 7.41
Cash and Equivalents 5.12
Other -0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 23.28
Healthcare 16.25
Financial Services 12.31
Consumer Services 9.39
Industrial Goods 9.33
Other 29.44

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 59.99
Europe 26.07
Asia 12.80
Latin America 1.12
Other 0.02

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Eli Lilly and Co 3.14
Microsoft Corp 3.10
Novo Nordisk A/S Cl B 3.10
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 2.91
Broadcom Inc 2.55
UnitedHealth Group Inc 2.43
Meta Platforms Inc Cl A 2.12
Blackstone Inc 1.60
Caterpillar Inc 1.56
Alphabet Inc Cl A 1.56

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Capital Group Global Equity Fund (Canada) Series A

Median

Other - Global Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 14.52% 14.60% 12.71%
Beta 1.06% 1.02% 1.02%
Alpha -0.06% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.89% 0.88% 0.90%
Sharpe 0.11% 0.58% 0.71%
Sortino 0.11% 0.76% 0.88%
Treynor 0.01% 0.08% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 91.89% 97.11% 95.84%
Volatility Volatility rating is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 8 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 10.41% 14.52% 14.60% 12.71%
Beta 0.95% 1.06% 1.02% 1.02%
Alpha 0.01% -0.06% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.90% 0.89% 0.88% 0.90%
Sharpe 1.59% 0.11% 0.58% 0.71%
Sortino 3.69% 0.11% 0.76% 0.88%
Treynor 0.18% 0.01% 0.08% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 91.89% 97.11% 95.84%

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 November 01, 2002
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $13,040

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
CIF843

Investment Objectives

The objective of the Fund is to provide long-term growth of capital through investments primarily in common stocks, including growth-oriented stocks, on a global basis. Future income is a secondary objective.

Investment Strategy

The Fund relies on the professional judgment of its subadvisor to make decisions about the Fund’s portfolio investments. In addition, the investment subadvisor uses the following investment strategies: The Fund may invest its assets on a global basis, primarily in common stocks, including growth-oriented stocks, in depositary receipts and may invest in issuers in developed countries or developing countries.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Carl M. Kawaja 11-01-2002
Leo Hee 12-31-2016
Capital Research and Management Company 09-24-2019
Dawid Justus 06-12-2020
Jeremy Burge 02-23-2021

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Capital Group
Advisor Capital Group
Custodian State Street Trust Company Canada
Registrar International Financial Data Services (Canada) Ltd
Distributor -
Auditor PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 1.90%
Management Fee 1.70%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 2.50%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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