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Canada Life Global Equity and Income Fund A Series

Global Neutral Balanced

FundGrade C Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade C

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Fundata ESG GradeD Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade D

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2022

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NAVPS
(05-13-2026)
$12.28
Change
$0.06 (0.49%)

As at April 30, 2026

As at February 28, 2026

As at April 30, 2026

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Canada Life Global Equity and Income Fund A Series

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (July 14, 2017): 5.58%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 3.30% 0.20% 2.04% 1.71% 13.13% 12.00% 9.59% 7.69% 6.47% 7.36% 5.93% 5.84% - -
Benchmark 3.53% 2.14% 1.68% 3.20% 15.84% 13.40% 11.99% 10.53% 7.11% 7.76% 7.21% 7.34% 6.84% 7.83%
Category Average 3.31% 1.98% 3.29% 3.22% 14.33% 11.42% 9.80% 7.87% 5.66% 7.47% 6.07% 6.01% 5.56% 6.11%
Category Rank 911 / 1,777 1,630 / 1,774 1,259 / 1,748 1,480 / 1,759 1,172 / 1,733 779 / 1,640 988 / 1,584 1,016 / 1,561 606 / 1,382 765 / 1,283 779 / 1,239 684 / 1,110 - -
Quartile Ranking 3 4 3 4 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
Fund 2.63% 1.92% 0.50% 1.67% 3.36% 0.36% 0.70% -0.37% 1.51% 1.36% -4.31% 3.30%
Benchmark 2.47% 2.53% 1.48% 1.44% 3.57% 1.71% -0.22% -1.26% 1.04% 2.06% -3.32% 3.53%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

5.89% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.14% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - -3.54% 11.53% 3.63% 12.34% -8.94% 7.03% 14.92% 9.77%
Benchmark 2.39% 8.66% 2.68% 12.26% 11.12% 6.48% -11.62% 11.69% 17.48% 10.42%
Category Average 5.05% 7.69% -3.99% 13.52% 7.16% 9.69% -11.26% 9.53% 12.15% 9.84%
Quartile Ranking - - 3 3 4 1 2 4 2 3
Category Rank - - 653/ 1,065 862/ 1,178 1,107/ 1,267 273/ 1,354 455/ 1,496 1,397/ 1,584 473/ 1,632 861/ 1,686

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

14.92% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-8.94% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 29.15
International Equity 23.16
Canadian Corporate Bonds 19.06
Canadian Government Bonds 18.67
Cash and Equivalents 3.96
Other 6.00

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 41.77
Technology 13.08
Financial Services 8.08
Consumer Services 5.68
Healthcare 5.58
Other 25.81

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 76.68
Europe 13.54
Asia 8.30
Latin America 1.57

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Canada Life Canadian Core Plus Bond Fund A 45.01
Alphabet Inc Cl A 1.85
NVIDIA Corp 1.44
Apple Inc 1.27
BNP Paribas SA 1.00
Baidu Inc - ADR 0.97
AerCap Holdings NV 0.85
Walmart Inc 0.84
Amazon.com Inc 0.81
Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.81

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: M.
Period: 

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Canada Life Global Equity and Income Fund A Series

Median

Other - Global Neutral Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 7.58% 8.45% -
Beta 1.02 0.94 -
Alpha -0.02 0.00 -
Rsquared 0.88% 0.84% -
Sharpe 0.77 0.45 -
Sortino 1.39 0.64 -
Treynor 0.06 0.04 -
Tax Efficiency 82.46% 75.88% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 4 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 7.08% 7.58% 8.45% -
Beta 0.95 1.02 0.94 -
Alpha -0.02 -0.02 0.00 -
Rsquared 0.87% 0.88% 0.84% -
Sharpe 1.45 0.77 0.45 -
Sortino 2.09 1.39 0.64 -
Treynor 0.11 0.06 0.04 -
Tax Efficiency 95.80% 82.46% 75.88% -

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date July 14, 2017
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $206

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
MAX1259
MAX1359
MAX1459

Investment Objectives

The fund seeks long-termcapital growth and income by investing primarily in equities issued by companies around the world and Canadian fixed income securities directly or through other investment funds.

Investment Strategy

The Fund’s asset mix will generally be kept within the following ranges: 40% - 70% equity securities, 30% - 60% to fixed income securities, including cash and cash-equivalents. The Fund may be invested outside these ranges at Mackenzie Investments’ discretion. The names of the sub-advisors and their respective asset class are: Mackenzie Investments - Equity (Canadian and U.S.) and Fixed Income; Setanta - Equity (International). Mackenzie Investments and Setanta will select and manage equities.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Canada Life Investment Management Ltd.

Sub-Advisor

Mackenzie Financial Corporation

  • Nelson Arruda
  • Konstantin Boehmer
  • Dan Cooper
  • Hadiza Djataou
  • Mark Hamlin
  • Movin Mokbel
  • Jenny Wan
  • Felix Wong
  • Ken Yip

Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC

  • Sorin Roibu
  • James J. Clarke

Keyridge Asset Management Limited ILIM

  • Mike Willians

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Canada Life Investment Management Ltd.

Custodian

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

Registrar

Mackenzie Financial Corporation

Distributor

Quadrus Investment Services Limited

IPC Investment Corporation

IPC Securities Corporation

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.45%
Management Fee 2.00%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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