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Canada Life Global High Yield Fixed Income Fund

High Yield Fixed Income

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NAVPS
(06-11-2025)
$8.15
Change
$0.00 (-0.01%)

As at May 31, 2025

As at March 31, 2025

Period
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Canada Life Global High Yield Fixed Income Fund

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (July 12, 2013): 2.49%

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 1.29% -2.11% -1.42% -0.69% 4.02% 5.76% 3.44% 0.68% 2.40% 2.34% 2.27% 1.95% 2.81% 2.03%
Benchmark 1.07% -2.34% 2.00% -0.08% 11.86% 11.73% 10.19% 5.68% 5.07% 4.65% 5.25% 4.38% 5.67% 5.61%
Category Average 1.41% -0.01% 1.21% 1.56% 6.80% 7.48% 4.72% 1.91% 3.87% 3.11% 3.09% 2.84% 3.53% 2.96%
Category Rank 140 / 241 224 / 241 231 / 238 221 / 238 236 / 237 228 / 231 224 / 228 204 / 222 208 / 215 190 / 209 177 / 190 169 / 181 154 / 165 153 / 156
Quartile Ranking 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
Fund 0.75% 1.84% 0.90% 1.05% -0.11% 0.97% -0.74% 1.35% 0.10% -1.65% -1.73% 1.29%
Benchmark 1.79% 2.95% -0.48% 2.00% 2.26% 0.82% 2.08% 1.94% 0.36% -0.24% -3.14% 1.07%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

4.47% (March 2016)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-9.01% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund -6.35% 12.82% 4.52% -5.62% 11.50% 5.36% 2.32% -11.13% 7.70% 6.62%
Benchmark 14.93% 10.80% 2.96% 5.36% 7.98% 6.14% 0.50% -6.92% 10.36% 17.23%
Category Average -2.71% 9.58% 5.34% -2.63% 9.49% 5.35% 3.21% -10.00% 8.59% 7.12%
Quartile Ranking 4 3 3 4 2 2 4 4 4 4
Category Rank 146/ 150 83/ 164 115/ 172 175/ 183 94/ 207 100/ 214 186/ 218 176/ 225 200/ 231 179/ 237

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

12.82% (2016)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-11.13% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Foreign Corporate Bonds 89.38
Cash and Equivalents 8.29
Foreign Government Bonds 1.63
US Equity 0.70

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 91.01
Cash and Cash Equivalent 8.29
Financial Services 0.70

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 96.84
Latin America 1.63
Europe 1.53

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Cash and Cash Equivalents 5.38
Mativ Holdings Inc 8.00% 01-Oct-2029 4.31
Coronado Finance Pty Ltd 9.25% 01-Oct-2029 3.64
Live Nation Entertainment Inc 6.50% 15-May-2027 2.81
Viking Cruises Ltd 5.88% 15-Sep-2027 2.76
Saturn Oil & Gas Inc 9.63% 15-Jun-2029 2.63
Lindblad Expeditions LLC 6.75% 15-Feb-2027 2.12
Howden UK Refinance PLC 7.25% 15-Feb-2031 2.10
Strathcona Resources Ltd 6.88% 01-Aug-2026 2.08
Boise Cascade Co 4.88% 01-Jul-2030 1.97

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: S. Average Credit Quality: L.
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

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Canada Life Global High Yield Fixed Income Fund

Median

Other - High Yield Fixed Income

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 5.79% 5.30% 6.15%
Beta 0.69% 0.62% 0.54%
Alpha -0.03% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.54% 0.53% 0.33%
Sharpe -0.07% 0.01% 0.08%
Sortino 0.13% -0.13% -0.17%
Treynor -0.01% 0.00% 0.01%
Tax Efficiency 50.64% 30.30% 11.13%
Volatility Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 2 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 4.08% 5.79% 5.30% 6.15%
Beta 0.44% 0.69% 0.62% 0.54%
Alpha -0.01% -0.03% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.39% 0.54% 0.53% 0.33%
Sharpe 0.12% -0.07% 0.01% 0.08%
Sortino 0.35% 0.13% -0.13% -0.17%
Treynor 0.01% -0.01% 0.00% 0.01%
Tax Efficiency 55.94% 50.64% 30.30% 11.13%

Fund Details

Start Date July 12, 2013
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $25

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
MAX1232
MAX1332
MAX1432

Investment Objectives

The fund seeks above-average income with potential for long-termcapital growth by investing primarily in global high-yield fixed income securities, either directly or through other mutual funds

Investment Strategy

The Fund may invest up to 100% of its assets in securities of Mackenzie North American Corporate Bond Fund and/or invest directly in securities. The Underlying Fund(s) in which the Fund invests may be managed by CLIML or an affiliate or associate of CLIML. The Fund will generally invest more than 40% of its assets in fixed income securities that have a credit rating below “BBB-” as rated by a recognized credit rating organization and may invest in unrated debt instruments.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Canada Life Investment Management Ltd.

Sub-Advisor

Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Canada Life Investment Management Ltd.

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

Mackenzie Financial Corporation

Distributor

Quadrus Investment Services Limited

IPC Investment Corporation

IPC Securities Corporation

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 100

Fees

MER 1.87%
Management Fee 1.45%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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