Diversification, Participation and Preservation

The market volatility of recent years has demonstrated the need for effective asset allocation, that is, holding a mix of bonds, cash instruments and equities in your portfolio.

The IA Clarington Canadian Balanced Fund is designed to provide you with a balanced mixture of assets to help participate in bullish equity markets while protecting you in down markets.

QV Investors, an award-winning** Portfolio Manager, now runs the IA Clarington Canadian Balanced Fund.

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Key Reasons to Invest

  • Proven portfolio management over extended time periods
  • QV's Commitment to protect capital during volatile markets
  • QV's investment approach that strategically positions the Fund through all economic cycles

Fund Page: IA Clarington Canadian Balanced Fund
Portfolio Manager Profile: QV Investors

QV Investors Inc. ("QV") won the Balanced Pooled Fund of the year award at the 2010 Canadian Investment Awards for QV Canadian Balanced Pool. (the "Pool") QV is sub-advisor to IA Clarington Canadian Balanced Fund (the "Fund"). The Pool is the model portfolio for the Fund, although there are differences between the Pool and the Fund that may affect performance, such as management fees and expenses, which are expected to be significantly higher for the Fund. Presentation of the award is intended to illustrate QV's ability to manage mandates similar to that of the Fund, and should not be construed as a solicitation to purchase securities issued by the Pool.

*Source: Zephyr StyleADVISOR, 10 year period as at June 30, 2010. QV Investors assumed portfolio advisory responsibilities for thFund as sub-advisor to Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc. effective June 5, 2009.
**In 2001, 2002 and 2003, the QV Canadian Balanced Fund won the Balanced Pooled Fund Universe from API (Asset Performance Inc).

The Compounded annual returns of the posted fund over 1 year is 11.02%, 3 years is 5.2%, 5 years is 5.2% and for 10 years, 9.4% as at November 30, 2010. Past performance may not be repeated.