Fund Details
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Fund Type: |
U.S. Equity
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Fund Sub Type: |
U.S. Equity
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Minimum Investment:
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$
1,000
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Management Fee: |
2.35%
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Inception Date:
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July 1998
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Portfolio Manager: |
Noah Blackstein, Goodman and Company
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Assets: |
$ 250.1 Million
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Risk Return Characteristics:
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Average Monthly Return: |
0.78%
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Monthly Standard Deviation: |
6.04%
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Monthly Value Add to Benchmark:
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0.72%
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Tracking Error: |
4.43%
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Sharpe Ratio: |
0.10
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Information Ratio: |
0.16
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Alpha: |
0.71%
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Beta: |
1.11
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Minimum Monthly Return:
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-18.92%
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Maximum Monthly Return: |
11.92%
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Number of Positive Months: |
39
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Chance of Positive Return: |
65.0%
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Number of Negative Months:
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21
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Chance of Negative Return:
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35.0%
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Minimum Monthly Value Add:
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-13.04%
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Maximum Monthly Value Add:
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9.99%
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Number of Months in excess of Index:
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42
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Number of Months less than Index:
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18
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Chance of beating Index:
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70.0%
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Chance of not beating Index:
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30.0%
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Correlation to TSX: |
57.78%
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Correlation to S&P:
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68.39%
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Correlation to EAFE
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58.33%
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Correlation to SCMU: |
- 2.04%
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Investment Objective:
To seek long term enhancement of capital primarily by investing in stocks of US businesses in a manner which outperforms the S&P 500. Emphasis is placed on larger and liquid companies with strong earnings momentum.
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| Historical Performance |
June 30, 2011 |
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Fund
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TSX
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S&P
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EAFE
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DEX
Bond Universe
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1 Month
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1.83%
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- 2.16%
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- 1.73%
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0.07%
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3 Month
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3.74%
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- 5.15% |
- 0.59%
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1.13%
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2.48%
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Year to Date
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15.63%
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2.47%
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1.82%
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2.20%
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1 Year
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51.54%
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20.87% |
18.34%
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18.56%
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4.67%
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2 Year
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36.73%
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16.33% |
11.36%
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7.43%
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5.77%
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3 Year
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6.60% |
0.19%
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1.36%
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- 3.19%
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6.18%
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5 Year
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7.35%
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5.67%
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- 0.05%
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- 0.96%
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6.02%
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10 Year
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3.15%
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8.05%
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- 1.82%
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1.45%
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6.45%
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Asset Mix |
As at: April 2011
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Cash
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5.4%
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Canadian Bonds
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0.0%
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Canadian Equity
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0.0%
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US Equity
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101.9%
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International Equity
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0.0%
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Other
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- 7.4%
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Geographic Breakdown |
As at: April 2011
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Canada
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- 7.0%
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US
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107.0%
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Europe
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0.0%
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Asia
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0.0%
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Other
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0.0%
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Comments/ Analysis:
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Fund Profile / Additional Fund Info:
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