Inception Return
(7/2/2002)
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6.20 %
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YTD Return
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3.02 %
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NAVPS
(9/22/2017)
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$21.34
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Change
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$0.03 / 0.15 %
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Growth of $10,000
(As of August 31, 2017)
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MER
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2.72 %
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Assets ($mil)
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$49.79
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Rank (1Yr)
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23/471
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Std Dev (3Yr)
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9.05 %
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Volatility Ranking (3Yr)
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6/10
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RRSP Eligibility
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Yes
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Load
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Choice of Front or Back
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Max Front End
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5.00 %
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Max Back End
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5.50 %
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Sales Status
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Open
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Objective
The fundamental investment objective of the Brandes Canadian Equity Fund is to achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in the equity securities of Canadian issuers. The Fund may also invest in foreign equity securities.
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Management Co.
Brandes Investment Partners & Co.
Managers
Luiz G. Sauerbronn, Mark Costa, Robert J. Gallagher, Yingbin Chen, Ralph Birchmeier,
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Asset Allocation
(As of August 31, 2017)
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Sector Allocation
(As of August 31, 2017)
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Geographic Allocation
(As of August 31, 2017)
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Top 10 Holdings
| Name | Asset | Sector | Geographic | Percent |
| Brandes Global Equity Fund Series A | International Equity | Mutual Fund | Multi-National | 26.30% |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | Cash and Equivalents | Cash and Cash Equivalent | Canada | 19.80% |
| E-L Financial Corp Ltd | Canadian Equity | Financial Services | Canada | 5.50% |
| Corby Spirit and Wine Ltd | Canadian Equity | Consumer Goods | Canada | 4.84% |
| Dorel Industries Inc Cl B | Canadian Equity | Consumer Goods | Canada | 4.47% |
| Norbord Inc | Canadian Equity | Basic Materials | Canada | 3.08% |
| Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd | Canadian Equity | Financial Services | Canada | 3.04% |
| Algoma Central Corp | Canadian Equity | Industrial Services | Canada | 2.98% |
| Granite REIT - Units | Income Trust Units | Financial Services | Canada | 2.60% |
| Celestica Inc | Canadian Equity | Technology | Canada | 2.45% |
Performance Data
(As of August 31, 2017)
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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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-1.88
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-3.82
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-0.80
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3.02
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12.11
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10.06
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18.18
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5.85
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Benchmark
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0.67
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-0.15
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0.28
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1.35
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7.23
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2.10
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8.14
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4.10
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Quartile Ranking
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4
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4
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3
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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Calendar Return (%)
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2009
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2008
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2007
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Fund
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21.32
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2.59
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12.66
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46.97
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26.89
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-15.53
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23.50
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45.76
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-45.92
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-26.97
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Benchmark
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21.08
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-8.32
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10.55
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12.99
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7.19
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-8.71
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17.61
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35.06
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-33.00
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9.83
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Quartile Ranking
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1
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1
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1
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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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4
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4
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