Overview
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        Asset ClassFixed Income
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        CIFSC CategoryCanadian Fixed Income
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        Risk RatingLow
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        Number of Securities77
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        Yield to Maturity3.7%
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        Current Yield3.2%
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        Average Duration7.7 Years
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        Average Credit Quality2A+
Objectives
The Fund’s objective is to provide above average, long-term total returns consisting principally of interest income by investing primarily in high-quality Canadian dollar denominated fixed income securities of Canadian and foreign issuers.
Investment Focus
The Fund invests in high-quality Canadian dollar denominated fixed income securities of Canadian issuers and up to 60% in foreign issuers. Portfolio is unable to purchase fixed income securities rated below BBB-.
Fund Facts
September 30, 2025| Inception Date | December 28, 2011 | 
| Currency | CAD | 
| Fund AUM | $107.2 Million | 
| NAVPU | $10.81 | 
| Management Fee | 1.05% | 
| MER as of June 30, 2025 (unaudited) | 1.27% | 
| Minimum Initial Investment | $500 | 
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | $100 | 
| Liquidity | Daily | 
| RSP Eligible | Yes | 
Portfolio Characteristics
| Number of Securities | 77 | 
| Number of Issuers | 51 | 
| Average Term to Maturity (Years) | 11.1 | 
| Average Duration (Years) | 7.7 | 
| Average Coupon (%) | 3.3% | 
| Yield to Maturity (%) | 3.7% | 
| Current Yield (%) | 3.2% | 
| Average Credit Quality2 | A+ | 
Credit Quality Breakdown
| AA & Higher | 46.9% | 
| A | 26.4% | 
| BBB | 26.7% | 
Portfolio
Top 10 Holdings
| Security | % of Fund | Rating | 
|---|---|---|
| Canada RRB 0.5% Dec 1, 2050 | 13.9% | AAA | 
| MetLife Global Funding I 1.95% Mar 20, 2028 | 5.3% | AA- | 
| Canada RRB 4.25% Dec 1, 2026 | 4.2% | AAA | 
| Honda Canada Finance Inc. 1.646% Feb 25, 2028 | 3.8% | A- | 
| Enbridge Inc. 6.51% Nov 9, 2052 | 3.7% | BBB+ | 
| Nestle Holdings Inc. 2.192% Jan 26, 2029 | 3.6% | AA- | 
| Canada 0.25% Mar 1, 2026 | 3.0% | AAA | 
| Pembina Pipeline Corp 5.67% Jan 12, 2054 | 3.0% | BBB | 
| Union Gas Ltd. 4.2% Jun 2, 2044 | 2.6% | A- | 
| Manulife Financial Corp (AT1) 3.375% Jun 19, 2026/2081 | 2.5% | BBB+ | 
| Total | 45.6% | 
Geographic Breakdown
| Canada | 84.4% | 
| USA | 9.8% | 
| Europe | 5.8% | 
Performance
Inception Date
December 28, 2011
As of Date
September 30, 2025
Compound Returns
| 1 Month | 3 Months | YTD | 1 Year | 3 Year (Annualized) | 5 Year (Annualized) | 10 Year (Annualized) | Since Inception (Annualized) | 
| 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2.3% | 
Calendar Year Returns
Distributions
Distributions
| Distribution Frequency | Quarterly | 
| Most Recent Distribution per Unit | $0.0722 | 
| 12-Month Trailing Distribution Yield | 2.4% | 
| Next Record Date | December 18, 2025 | 
| Next Distribution Date | December 19, 2025 | 
Quarterly Distributions
| Record Date | Distribution Date | 
|---|---|
| March 20, 2025 | March 21, 2025 | 
| June 19, 2025 | June 20, 2025 | 
| September 18, 2025 | September 19, 2025 | 
| December 18, 2025 | December 19, 2025 | 
| Distributions ($)/Unit3 | YTD* | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Distributions | 0.2118 | 0.2572 | 0.3090 | 0.0936 | 0.1749 | 0.2415 | 0.1657 | 0.1372 | 0.0862 | 0.0748 | 0.2416 | 
| Interest | - | 0.2572 | 0.3090 | 0.0936 | 0.0700 | 0.2415 | 0.1657 | 0.1372 | 0.0869 | 0.0754 | 0.1586 | 
| Dividends | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Capital Gains | - | - | - | - | 0.1049 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0838 | 
| Withholding Tax | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (0.0007) | (0.0006) | (0.0008) | 
