Paterson & Associates
Date:
July 31, 2010







RBC Canadian Index Fund
Fund Details
Fund Type:
Canadian Equity (Pure)
Fund Sub Type:
Canadian Equity
RRSP Eligibility:
Buy
Minimum Investment:
$ 2,500
Management Fee:
0.68%


Inception Date: 
October 1998


Portfolio Manager:
State Street Global Advisors




Assets:
$ 567.7 Million





Risk Return Characteristics:
Average Monthly Return:
0.50%
Monthly Standard Deviation:
4.93%


Monthly Value Add to Benchmark:
- 0.04%
Tracking Error:
0.05%


Sharpe Ratio:
0.06
Information Ratio:
- 0.98


Alpha:
- 0.03%
Beta:
0.98


Minimum Monthly Return:
-16.56%
Maximum Monthly Return:
11.34%


Number of Positive Months:
37
Chance of Positive Return:
61.7%


Number of Negative Months:
23
Chance of Negative Return:
38.3%


Minimum Monthly Value Add:
- 0.17%
Maximum Monthly Value Add:
0.11%


Number of Months in excess of Index:
7
Number of Months less than Index:
53


Chance of beating Index:
11.7%
Chance of not beating Index:
88.3%


Correlation to TSX:
100.00%
Correlation to S&P:
50.54%
Correlation to EAFE
66.32%
Correlation to SCMU:
2.66%






Investment Objective:
The Fund seeks to provide long-term capital growth by investing primarily in Canadian equity securities. The fund seeks to achieve returns similar to a generally recognized index of Canadian equity market performance
Historical Performance
July 31, 2010









Fund
TSX
S&P
EAFE
SCMU






1 Month
3.89%
3.96%
3.57%
5.97%
0.46%
3 Month
- 3.55%
- 3.38%
- 5.57%
- 2.75%
3.47%
Year to Date
0.93%
1.31%
- 2.22%
- 6.68%
4.71%
1 Year
11.04%
11.68%
8.78%
1.95%
6.67%
2 Year
- 4.71%
- 4.15%
- 4.25%
- 8.58%
6.71%
3 Year
- 3.07%
- 2.58%
- 7.89%
-10.83%
7.02%
5 Year
4.63%
5.18%
- 3.57%
- 0.86%
5.09%
10 Year
3.12%
3.46%
- 4.35%
- 1.72%
6.61%




Asset Mix
As at: March 2010


Cash
 0.2%
Canadian Bonds
 0.0%
Canadian Equity
 98.6%
US Equity
 1.1%
International Equity
 0.0%
Other
 0.1%



Geographic Breakdown
As at: March 2010


Canada
 98.9%
US
 1.1%
Europe
 0.0%
Asia
 0.0%
Other
 0.0%

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