Inception Return
(7/31/1995)
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6.67 %
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YTD Return
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5.26 %
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NAVPS
(3/24/2023)
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$32.73
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Change
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$0.18 / 0.56 %
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Growth of $10,000
(As of February 28, 2023)
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MER
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2.05 %
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Assets ($mil)
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$1,039.79
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Rank (1Yr)
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1150/1540
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Std Dev (3Yr)
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14.98 %
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Volatility Ranking (3Yr)
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7/10
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RRSP Eligibility
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Yes
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Load
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No Load
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Max Front End
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-
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Max Back End
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-
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Sales Status
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Open
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Objective
The objective of the fund is to provide long-term capital growth. The fund invests primarily in equity securities of U.S. companies whose businesses relate to life sciences and technology and are expected to benefit from scientific and technological advances.
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Fund Manager
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Portfolio Manager
Rob Cavallo, RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Marcello Montanari, RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Sub-Advisor
Data not available
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Asset Allocation
(As of November 30, 2022)
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Sector Allocation
(As of November 30, 2022)
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Geographic Allocation
(As of November 30, 2022)
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Top 10 Holdings
| Name | Asset | Sector | Geographic | Percent |
| Microsoft Corp | US Equity | Technology | United States | 10.34% |
| Apple Inc | US Equity | Technology | United States | 9.87% |
| Alphabet Inc Cl A | US Equity | Technology | United States | 7.89% |
| UnitedHealth Group Inc | US Equity | Healthcare | United States | 4.05% |
| Visa Inc Cl A | US Equity | Financial Services | United States | 2.83% |
| NVIDIA Corp | US Equity | Technology | United States | 2.67% |
| Mastercard Inc Cl A | US Equity | Financial Services | United States | 2.50% |
| Johnson & Johnson | US Equity | Healthcare | United States | 2.48% |
| Eli Lilly and Co | US Equity | Healthcare | United States | 2.10% |
| Merck & Co Inc | US Equity | Healthcare | United States | 2.04% |
Performance Data
(As of February 28, 2023)
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Return (%)
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Annualized Return (%)
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Return
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1
Mth
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3
Mth
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6
Mth
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YTD
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1
Yr
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3
Yr
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5
Yr
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10
Yr
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Fund
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0.64
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-0.87
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3.76
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5.26
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-7.62
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10.13
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10.74
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16.65
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Benchmark
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-0.55
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-1.55
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5.10
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4.19
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-1.07
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12.65
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11.16
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15.42
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Quartile Ranking
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1
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2
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3
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1
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3
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2
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1
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1
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Calendar Return (%)
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2022
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2021
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2013
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Fund
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-22.89
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24.97
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29.23
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25.94
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8.77
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22.08
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-0.84
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21.81
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26.86
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49.09
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Benchmark
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-12.52
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28.16
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16.07
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25.18
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3.98
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13.80
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8.65
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20.77
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24.19
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41.93
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Quartile Ranking
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4
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2
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1
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2
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1
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1
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4
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1
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1
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1
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