IA Clarington Canadian Growth Fund A

Quick Facts

NAVPS (2/6/2012) $23.58



Distribution Frequency: Annually


MER: 06/30/2011 2.94%*

Fund Numbers:

Front Back Low Series F
$Cdn 500 501 965 1420
 

Key reasons to invest

  • Focus on long-term growth of capital
  • Large-cap bias and diversification by sector

Investment Approach

The portfolio manager employs a top-down economic view as well as a bottom-up fundamental analysis. The fund typically buys large-cap securities and can invest up to 30% in foreign securities. The portfolio manager monitors and reviews investments on an ongoing basis to ensure that the best relative values are identified.

 

Portfolio Advisor

Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc.

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Portfolio Manager

Marc Gagnon, CFA

  • Portfolio Manager
  • Over 15 years of investment experience
  • Member of the IAIM Canadian equity team
  • MBA Finance, Laval University

Inception Date: 9/24/1996

Net Assets: $178,045,354

Compound Annual Returns (%) as at 12/31/2011

1 month3 months6 months1 year3 years5 years10 yearsInception
-2.23.3-11.2-13.29.8-1.53.16.3

Calendar Year Returns (%)

2010200920082007200620052004200320022001
12.735.5-33.65.119.013.25.718.1-12.71.7

Asset Mix

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Geographic Allocation

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Sector Allocation

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Top Ten Holdings

Royal Bank of Canada5.3 %
The Toronto-Dominion Bank4.7 %
Suncor Energy Inc.4.1 %
Bank of Nova Scotia3.9 %
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.3.7 %
Barrick Gold Corp.3.6 %
Goldcorp Inc.3.0 %
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.2.7 %
Canadian National Railway Co.2.6 %
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce2.4 %
36.0 %
Portfolio information above as at: 12/31/2011 12:00:00 AM

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.

*IA Clarington Investments Inc., manager of the IA Clarington Canadian Growth Fund A (the "Fund"), currently waives some of its management fees or absorbs some expenses that would normally be charged to the Fund. This is done at the manager’s discretion, and may continue for an indeterminate period of time but may also be terminated at any time. The management expense ratio ("MER") for this series of the Fund published above is calculated after waivers and absorptions have been taken into account, using information available from the interim period ending 06/30/2011. The actual MER of the this series of the Fund before waivers and or absorptions is 3%
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