NexGen Turtle Canadian Balanced Funds

  • FUND FACTS
  • PRICES & PERFORMANCE
  • HOLDINGS & STATS
  • DOCUMENTS

Fund Inception Date:

May 31, 2010


Fund Assets:

(Includes Registered and Tax Managed Funds, all series, and all Tax Classes)

$0


Management Fee:

 

2.00%

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Portfolio Sub-Advisor:
Portfolio Manager:
Keith Graham
 

“We believe that the turtle is a universal symbol of the ‘slow and steady’ approach to investing we follow at Rondeau Capital Inc. We have a goal to grow capital conservatively. We have a high level of confidence that investments held in our portfolios will achieve this, regardless of macroeconomic events.”

 
 

Investment Objective

The Funds seek to provide long-term capital growth primarily through investment in a diversified portfolio of Canadian equity securities.


You Should Invest in this Fund if...

  • Your clients is seeking long term capital growth at a conservative pace
  • Your client wants exposure to a core fund that invests primarily in Canadian securities
  • Your client wants to invest in a portfolio that focuses on slow and steady growth over the long-term 

NexGen Volatility Classification

           
Low         High

(Volatility Classifications based on benchmarks as of January 12, 2010)


Equity Style and Capitalization Overview

  Growth Blend Value
Small      
Mid      
Large      

Investment Strategies

The registered Fund invests its assets in shares and debt of the NexGen Turtle Canadian Equity Tax Managed Fund which uses the following Investment strategies:

  • Rondeau Capital Inc. the sub advisor in respect of the equity component of the Funds uses primarily a “bottom up” stock picking portfolio construction and management process that focuses on fundamental analysis and valuation of individual companies.
  • Analysis of fundamental operating metrics, valuation and management strength is undertaken to determine the appropriateness of an investment. Careful attention is paid to expected risk adjusted returns of any potential investment.
  • These Funds are expected to have average risk

Performance [ as of July 31 1, 2 ]

Series 1 mo. 3 mo. 6 mo. CYTD 1 yr. 3 yr. *Since
Inception
FE/DSC-0.50 -0.00 -0.00 -0.90 -- -- -0.90
Benchmark - S&P / TSX Composite Index3.70 -0.00 -0.00 -0.40 -0.40

Prices (Regular Series)

Fund CodesNAVPU
as of
Daily Change Weekly Change
Front EndBack End 09/02/2010 % $ % $  
NXG4401NXG4407 $9.8661 0.4807 0.0472 0.4061 0.0399

NAVPU - by Series


1 Returns for 1 month, 3 month, 6 month and CYTD are simple rates of return. The returns for 1 year and Since Inception are annual compound rates of return. Assumes all dividends have been reinvested.
2 Returns represent fund performance and do not include any sales commissions or redemption fees payable by the investor.

Top 25 Holdings [ as of July 31 ]

Name Country Sector % of total holdings Market Value
CASH & CASH EQUIVALENTS CANADA CASH & CASH EQUIVALENTS 51.80% 1,091,627
ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC B CANADA TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES 4.60% 96,525
JOHNSON & JOHNSON UNITED STATES HEALTH CARE 3.70% 77,703
TIM HORTONS INC CANADA CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY 3.70% 77,176
BARRICK GOLD CORP CANADA MATERIALS 3.70% 76,068
YELLOW PAGES INCOME FUND CANADA CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY 3.50% 74,448
ENCANA CORP CANADA ENERGY 3.30% 69,146
HUSKY ENERGY INC CANADA ENERGY 3.20% 68,202
SPROTT PHYSICAL GOLD TRUST CANADA MATERIALS 2.70% 57,829
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP CANADA FINANCIALS 2.70% 57,190
MEDTRONIC INC UNITED STATES HEALTH CARE 2.30% 48,773
GENUINE PARTS CO UNITED STATES INDUSTRIALS 2.30% 48,477
SHAW COMMUNICATIONS INC B CANADA CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY 2.30% 48,432
SUPERIOR PLUS CORP CANADA ENERGY 2.30% 48,240
BONAVISTA ENERGY TRUST CANADA ENERGY 2.20% 46,460
RESEARCH IN MOTION CANADA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 2.00% 41,405
ASTRAL MEDIA INC CANADA CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY 1.90% 40,062
ENERGY RECOVERY INC CANADA INDUSTRIALS 1.80% 37,968
Total Displayed     100.00% 2,105,731
Total Holdings       2,105,731

Portfolio Sector Allocation
[ as of July 31 ]

CASH & CASH EQUIVALENTS 51.80%
CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY 11.40%
ENERGY 11.00%
MATERIALS 6.40%
HEALTH CARE 6.00%
TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES 4.60%
INDUSTRIALS 4.10%
FINANCIALS 2.70%
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 2.00%
TOTAL 100.00%

Portfolio Geographic Allocation
[ as of July 31** ]

CANADA 91.70%
UNITED STATES 8.30%
TOTAL 100.00%

** The Portfolio Sector Asset Allocations and Total Percentage Displayed in Top Holdings do not include non-cash working capital.