(As of 10/31/2023)

Brandes Corporate Focus Bond Fund Series A

(Global Corporate Fixed Income)
FundGrade A+® Rating recipient
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2016
2014




Inception Return
(1/19/2007) 		2.56 %
YTD Return 3.42 %
NAVPS
(11/29/2023) 		$9.26
Change $0.05 / 0.49 %
Growth of $10,000 (As of October 31, 2023)
MER 1.53 %
Assets ($mil) $36.60
Rank (1Yr) 25/112
Std Dev (3Yr) 5.62 %
Volatility Ranking (3Yr) 2/10
RRSP Eligibility Yes
Load Front Fee Only
Max Front End 5.00 %
Max Back End -
Sales Status Open
 
Objective
The fundamental investment objective of Brandes Corporate Focus Bond Fund is to generate income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in U.S. dollar denominated corporate fixed income securities, including investment grade and non-investment grade fixed income securities. The Fund may also invest in non-U.S. dollar denominated fixed income securities.
Fund Manager

Bridgehouse Asset Managers

Portfolio Manager

Bridgehouse Asset Managers

Sub-Advisor

Brandes Investment Partners L.P.

 
Asset Allocation
(As of October 31, 2023)
Sector Allocation
(As of October 31, 2023)
Geographic Allocation
(As of October 31, 2023)
Top 10 Holdings
NameAssetSectorGeographicPercent
United States Treasury 1.63% 15-May-2031Foreign BondsFixed IncomeUnited States10.20%
United States Treasury 4.75% 15-Feb-2037Foreign BondsFixed IncomeUnited States8.75%
USB CAPITAL IX 1.00% 31-Dec-2099Foreign BondsFixed IncomeUnited States7.69%
United States Treasury 2.38% 15-May-2029Foreign BondsFixed IncomeUnited States4.33%
Netflix Inc 4.38% 15-Nov-2026Foreign BondsFixed IncomeUnited States3.32%
Bank of America Corp - PfdUS EquityFinancial ServicesUnited States3.14%
PulteGroup Inc 5.50% 01-Mar-2026Foreign BondsFixed IncomeUnited States3.02%
VMware Inc 3.90% 21-Aug-2027Foreign BondsFixed IncomeUnited States2.95%
Prime Sec Srvcs Borrower LLC 6.25% 15-Jan-2028Foreign BondsFixed IncomeUnited States2.87%
SLM Priv Cred Stud Loan Trust 6.10% 15-Sep-2033Foreign BondsFixed IncomeUnited States2.86%

Performance Data (As of October 31, 2023)
  Return (%) Annualized Return (%)
Return 1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 1.24 2.50 -0.33 3.42 4.48 -0.66 1.07 3.86
Benchmark 1.41 0.43 -2.68 1.95 7.17 -4.40 1.07 3.67
Quartile Ranking 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 2

Calendar Return (%) 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Fund -2.28 -0.60 2.76 0.43 6.07 -4.23 5.67 14.34 12.75 7.39
Benchmark -10.63 -3.78 8.39 5.81 5.22 2.08 0.66 15.41 12.44 6.83
Quartile Ranking 1 3 4 4 1 4 3 1 1 1

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