IA Clarington Canadian Dividend Fund A

Quick Facts

NAVPS (5/18/2012) $3.91

2011 Total Distributions

Income ($) -
Dividends ($) -
Capital gains ($) -
Return of Capital ($) 0.61
Total distributions ($) 0.61

On May 7, 2008, Series A units of IA Clarington Canadian Dividend Fund were closed to new purchasers, other than investors who purchase under pre-existing systematic plans.


Distribution Frequency: Monthly


MER: 12/31/2011 2.75%

Fund Numbers:

$Cdn
Front Back Low Series F
Series A
510 511 970 1310
 

Key reasons to invest

  • Dividend-focused mandate emphasizes capital appreciation and income
  • Long-term investment focus provides low turnover and tax efficiency

Investment Approach

The portfolio manager employs a top-down economic view as well as a bottom-up fundamental analysis. The manager selects and identifies stocks that offer good valuation, strong balanced sheet and excellent management. The portfolio is comprised of securities representing mostly large, well-known Canadian companies that endeavour to pay regular and rising dividends.

 

Portfolio Advisor

Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc.

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Portfolio Manager

Gil Lamothe, CFA

  • Portfolio Manager
  • 13 years of investment experience
  • Member of the IAIM Canadian equity team
  • Bachelor of Commerce, Laurentian University
  • Meet Gil Lamothe's interview on the IA Clarington Video Showcase.

Inception Date: 9/13/1999

Net Assets: $1,045,152,612

Compound Annual Returns (%) as at 04/30/2012

1 month3 months6 months1 year3 years5 years10 yearsInception
0.01.84.3-4.611.61.04.14.9

Calendar Year Returns (%)

2011201020092008200720062005200420032002
-4.311.728.3-28.13.315.38.66.115.5-8.0

Asset Mix

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Geographic Allocation

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Sector Allocation

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Top Ten Holdings

Royal Bank of Canada6.7%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank5.4%
Bank of Montreal5.0%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce4.8%
Barrick Gold Corp.4.8%
Canadian National Railway Co.4.6%
TransCanada Corp.4.6%
Bank of Nova Scotia4.2%
BCE Inc.3.8%
Enbridge Inc.3.7%
Portfolio information above as at: 04/30/2012

On May 7, 2008 Series A units of the Fund were closed to new purchasers, other than investors who purchase under pre-existing systematic plans.
On April 1, 2006, Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc. assumed portfolio advisory responsibilities for the Fund. The Fund's investment strategy was changed as a result of this change. These changes could have affected the performance of the Fund.

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