IA Clarington Canadian Leaders Class A

Quick Facts

NAVPS (2/6/2012) $9.18

Distribution Frequency: Annually


MER: 06/30/2011 2.56%*

Fund Numbers:


Front Back Low Series F
Series A 8075 8076 8077 8090
 

Key reasons to invest

  • Well diversified portfolio by industry group
  • Generally targets between 50 and 65 holdings
  • Selects securities of companies that are considered leaders in their respective industries

Investment Approach

The fund manager's objective is to achieve superior long-term capital appreciation that is consistent with the protection of the Fund's capital. The manager selects stocks that possess strong and consistent earnings with good dividend growth potential. The holdings are well diversified across industry groups with a minimum of 70% of the Fund's holdings invested in equity securities of large capitalization issuers.

 

Portfolio Advisor

Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc.

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Portfolio Manager

Marc Gagnon, CFA

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

Inception Date: 7/4/2008

Net Assets: $13,377,202

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

1 month3 months6 months1 year3 years5 years10 yearsInception
-2.32.2-13.8-16.33.0---4.2

Calendar Year Returns (%)

2010200920082007200620052004200320022001
7.921.0 - - - - - - - -

Portfolio characteristics of the Reference Fund†


Asset Mix

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Geographic Allocation

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Sector Allocation

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Top Ten Holdings

Barrick Gold Corp.7.2 %
Royal Bank of Canada6.1 %
The Toronto-Dominion Bank5.4 %
Suncor Energy Inc.5.0 %
Bank of Nova Scotia4.3 %
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.4.1 %
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.3.6 %
Canadian National Railway Co.3.4 %
Bombardier Inc., Class B, SV2.7 %
Enbridge Inc.2.5 %
44.3 %
Portfolio information above as at: 12/31/2011 12:00:00 AM

†Portfolio characteristics based on the underlying mutual fund, IA Clarington Canadian Leaders Fund. Although IA Clarington Canadian Leaders Class invests in this Fund, performance is expected to differ slightly from that of the Fund.

*IA Clarington Investments Inc., manager of the IA Clarington Canadian Leaders Class 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 2.75%
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