FÉRIQUE Canadian Bond Fund
The fund seeks to maximize the total return by a combination of high revenues and capital appreciation. The money is thus mainly invested and reinvested in fixed income securities issued by governments and corporations.
Returns
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The returns shown below are established after management fees. FÉRIQUE Funds aim to outperform the median return in their category of comparable funds, with a reasonable level of risk and management fees that are among the most competitive in the industry.
Asset Allocation
Asset allocation represents how the fund's investments are allocated among different asset classes, economic sectors or regions.
Top 10 holdings
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The top ten investments are those with the highest weighting in the fund, ranked by the percentage of assets they represent.
| Name | Asset | Sector | Region | % of Asset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Government 0.25% due May 01, 2023 | ||||
| Canada Government 0.25% due May 01, 2023 | Fixed Income | Canadian Government Bonds | Canada | 5.8 |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | ||||
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | Cash and Equivalents | Cash and Cash Equivalent | Canada | 5.4 |
| Canada Government 1.75% due December 01, 2053 | ||||
| Canada Government 1.75% due December 01, 2053 | Fixed Income | Canadian Government Bonds | Canada | 3.6 |
| Ontario Province 2.60% due June 02, 2025 | ||||
| Ontario Province 2.60% due June 02, 2025 | Fixed Income | Canadian Government Bonds | Canada | 3.6 |
| Canada Government 2.50% due December 01, 2032 | ||||
| Canada Government 2.50% due December 01, 2032 | Fixed Income | Canadian Government Bonds | Canada | 3.2 |
| Canada Housing Trust No 1 2.55% due December 15, 2023 | ||||
| Canada Housing Trust No 1 2.55% due December 15, 2023 | Fixed Income | Canadian Government Bonds | Canada | 2.8 |
| Canada Government 0.25% due August 01, 2023 | ||||
| Canada Government 0.25% due August 01, 2023 | Fixed Income | Canadian Government Bonds | Canada | 2.7 |
| Ontario Province 4.65% due June 02, 2041 | ||||
| Ontario Province 4.65% due June 02, 2041 | Fixed Income | Canadian Government Bonds | Canada | 2.1 |
| Canada Government 1.25% due June 01, 2030 | ||||
| Canada Government 1.25% due June 01, 2030 | Fixed Income | Canadian Government Bonds | Canada | 1.9 |
| Canada Housing Trust No 1 0.95% due June 15, 2025 | ||||
| Canada Housing Trust No 1 0.95% due June 15, 2025 | Fixed Income | Canadian Government Bonds | Canada | 1.8 |
Risk and management characteristics
We combine our expertise with that of renowned portfolio managers. We closely supervise them while paying particular attention to risk management.
Fund manager
Gestion FÉRIQUE
Portfolio manager(s)
Addenda Capital Inc. and Baker Gilmore & Associates Inc.
Volatility
Low
Investment horizon
Mid
Regulatory documents
The prospectus seeks to protect investors by providing information they need to make informed investment decisions.
By law, the prospectus must provide a complete, accurate and clear presentation of material facts pertaining to the securities that will be issued. In addition to detailed information on each available Fund, it describes:
- Risks associated with various investments
- Condition for purchase and redemption
- Fees
- Tax consequences
- Investor rights
The prospectus must be distributed to every FÉRIQUE Fund unitholder. By studying this document, investors are better equipped to judge the quality of each investment vehicle, evaluating the degree of risk and potential return with their own needs and goals in mind.
The Annual Information Form is incorporated into the prospectus by reference, providing additional information on FÉRIQUE Funds and their operations—otherwise undisclosed in the prospectus. This includes the following information:
- Fund history
- Fund investment restrictions
- Valuation methods for Fund holdings
- Description of those responsible for Fund activities (including Gestion FÉRIQUE directors and officers)
- Description of Fund governance provisions
- Detailed description of Fund investment tax consequences
Fund Facts is a fact sheet that presents vital information every investor should know before investing in a mutual fund. This document includes, among other things, fund performance, risks and fees related to acquiring and holding securities of the investment fund. In addition to helping you make informed decisions, it also allows you to better compare different fund companies or various funds of the same company.
2022 Financial Statements (Audited)
2022 Interim Financial Statements (Unaudited)
A detailed statement of the net assets, income and expenses, cash flows and investment portfolio for all FÉRIQUE Funds. An "audited" annual version is produced for the 12-month period ending December 31 of each year and approved by our FÉRIQUE Fund auditors. An "unaudited" interim version is produced for the six-month period ending June 30 of each year.
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Responsible investment
A responsible investment approach that focuses on the long term and governs the entire range of FÉRIQUE Funds and Portfolios.
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Sources : Fundata, FÉRIQUE Fund Management
1 Due to rounding, percentage may not add to 100%.
2 Commission-based Funds universe.
FÉRIQUE is a registered trademark of Gestion FÉRIQUE and is used under license by its subsidiary, Services d'investissement FÉRIQUE. Gestion FÉRIQUE is an Investment Fund Manager and assumes management duties in relation to the FÉRIQUE Funds. Services d'investissement FÉRIQUE is a Mutual Fund Dealer and a Financial Planning Firm, as well as the Principal distributor of the FÉRIQUE Funds. Please note that for commercial purposes, Services d'investissement FÉRIQUE is also known in English as FÉRIQUE Investment Services.
There may be brokerage fees, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses associated with investment in the Funds. Management expense ratios vary from one year to another. Please read the prospectus before investing.
The indicated rates of return are the historical annual compounded total returns which include changes in the value of the units and reinvestment of all distributions and do not take into account sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any unitholder that would have reduced returns. Any hypothetical return or growth is used only to illustrate the effects of the compound growth rate and is not intended to reflect future values of a Fund or returns of an investment in a Fund. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values fluctuate frequently and past performance may not be repeated.
FÉRIQUE Funds pay management fees to Gestion FÉRIQUE allowing it to assume the fees of the portfolio managers, the fees relating to the marketing or distribution of the FÉRIQUE Funds and the administration fees of the manager of the FÉRIQUE Funds. Each of the FÉRIQUE Funds also pays an administration Fee to Gestion FÉRIQUE in exchange for all operating charges, except for specific Fund expenses as defined in the simplified prospectus. No commissions are payable by the unitholders for a subscription in the FÉRIQUE Funds if such subscription is made through Services d'investissement FÉRIQUE; brokerage fees could however be payable should the subscription be made through a broker other than the principal distributor.