Investment Objective
To provide a high level of current income. The fund invests, directly or indirectly through investments in securities of other mutual funds, in a portfolio comprised primarily of senior floating rate loans, which are generally rated below investment-grade, of corporate issuers located throughout the world and other floating rate debt instruments. The fund may invest up to 100% of its assets in foreign securities.
Fund Details
Investment horizon
At least 1 year
Fund volatility
Low to Medium
Minimum Initial Investment:
$500
Subsequent Investment:
$50
Systematic Investment:
$25
Distribution Frequency:
Monthly
Assets Under Management ($M):
$151.1
Price per Unit:
$9.85
Inception Date:
November 4, 2024
Value of $10,000 since inception:
$10,256
Benchmark Index:
Morningstar LSTA US Leveraged Loan Index CAD Hedged
Management Fee:
1.20%
MER:
1.51%
Portfolio Manager:
National Bank Investments Inc.
Sub-Advisor:
Alphafixe Capital Inc
Available Fund Codes:
| Advisor Series | |
|---|---|
| Initial Sales Charge | NBC5417 |
| F Series | NBC5717 |
| O Series | NBC9317 |
Portfolio Asset Mix (% of Net Assets)
| Senior Secured Loans U.S. | 84.70% |
| ETF Senior Secured Loans U.S. | 9.60% |
| Corp Can Bond - HG | 4.00% |
| Cash and equivalent | 1.70% |
| Credit Rating | % |
|---|---|
| <= A | 5.60 |
| BBB | 15.60 |
| BB | 47.60 |
| B | 31.60 |
| Average Duration (Years) | 2.36 |
| Average Maturity (Years) | 4.91 |
| Average Coupon | 5.68 |
| Gross Yield to Maturity (%)† | 5.56 |
| Top Holdings | % |
|---|---|
| Nexstar Media Inc. 6.17% 24-Jun-2032 | 2.92 |
| AlixPartners LLP 5.67% 30-Jan-2026 | 2.91 |
| Trans Union LLC 5.42% 30-Jan-2026 | 2.91 |
| APi Group DE Inc. 5.42% 01-Mar-2029 | 2.85 |
| Energizer Holdings Inc. 5.67% 19-Mar-2032 | 2.84 |
| Aramark Services Inc. 5.42% 24-Jun-2030 | 2.83 |
| Alliant Holdings Intermediate LLC 6.17% 30-Jan-2026 | 2.81 |
| Restaurant Brand 5.42% 30-Jan-2026 | 2.80 |
| Prime Security Services Borrower LLC 5.42% 08-Mar-2032 | 2.77 |
| SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF (SRLN) | 2.73 |
| Total of Top Holdings of the Fund (% of Net Assets): |
28.37 |
| Total Number of Securities Held: | 54 |
| Allocation by Maturity | % |
|---|---|
| Short Term | 61.38 |
| Mid Term | 38.62 |
Calendar Returns (%)
| YTD | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.38 | 3.03 | - | - | - | - | - |
Annualized Returns (%)
| 1 M | 3 M | 6 M | 1 Y | 3 Y | 5 Y | 10 Y | Incp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.38 | 0.24 | 0.80 | 2.36 | - | - | - | 2.06 |
†The rate of return anticipated on a bond if it is held until the maturity date expressed as an annual rate. It is assumed that all coupons are reinvested at the same rate.