CI Global Minimum Downside Volatility Index Fund

TSX TICKER : CGDV
 

Fund overview

The fund seeks to replicate, to the extent reasonably possible, the performance of a portfolio of companies located in developed markets that exhibits a lower downside volatility than the broader developed equity markets, net of expenses. Currently, the ETF C$ Hedged Series units of the fund seek to replicate the performance of the Solactive DM Minimum Downside Volatility Hedged to CAD Index NTR, net of expenses, or any successor thereto.

Fund details

description of elementelement value
Inception date January 2023
Total net assets ($CAD)
As at 2025-05-23
$27.9 million
NAVPS
As at 2025-05-23
$23.7789
MER (%)
As at 2024-12-31
0.39
Management fee (%) 0.35
Units outstanding
As at 2025-05-23
1,175,127
Asset class Global Equity
Currency CAD Hedged
CUSIP 12569N107
Distribution frequency Quarterly
Last distribution $0.0524

Risk rating1

  • Low
  • Low to medium
  • Medium
  • Medium to high
  • High

Investor suitability

For those who:
  • want exposure to a diversified portfolio of global equity securities
  • are looking for long-term capital appreciation with lower volatility compared to the global equity market
  • want to receive regular quarterly cash flows (if any)
  • can tolerate low-to-medium risk

Performance2 As at 2025-04-30

Growth of $10,000 (Since inception date)

growth of 10k graph

Calendar year performance

annual performance graph

average annual compound returns

YTD 1 Mo 3 Mo 6 Mo 1 Y 3 Y 5 Y 10 Y Inception*
8.83% 0.74% 6.40% 6.20% 13.53% - - - 10.41%
*Since inception date

Distribution history3

Ex-Date Total
2025-03-25 0.0524
2024-12-23 0.2000
2024-09-23 0.1128
2024-06-24 0.1572
2024-03-21 0.0594
Ex-Date Total
2023-12-20 0.1450
2023-09-22 0.2316
2023-06-23 0.1006
2023-03-24 0.0328

Management team

First we'll display the Team Company and then the Team members
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CI Global Minimum Downside Volatility Index Fund

TSX TICKER : CGDV
 
Portfolio allocations4 As at 2025-04-30
Asset allocation (%)
  • US Equity 59.21
  • International Equity 35.10
  • Canadian Equity 2.46
  • Income Trust Units 2.37
  • Cash and Equivalents 0.85
  • Other 0.01
Sector allocation (%)
  • Telecommunications 16.84
  • Consumer Goods 14.87
  • Industrial Services 13.18
  • Financial Services 11.50
  • Consumer Services 10.01
  • Industrial Goods 9.77
  • Healthcare 8.50
  • Other 6.65
  • Technology 5.77
  • Utilities 2.91
Geographic allocation(%)
  • United States 59.16
  • Switzerland 9.78
  • Japan 8.46
  • Other 6.32
  • United Kingdom 4.90
  • Canada 3.32
  • Netherlands 3.32
  • Hong Kong 1.79
  • Spain 1.77
  • Israel 1.18
Top holdings5
Sector (%)
1. Republic Services Inc Professional Services 5.98%
2. Berkshire Hathaway Inc Cl B Insurance 5.71%
3. Waste Management Inc Professional Services 5.18%
4. Swisscom AG Cl N Diversified Telecommunications 4.76%
5. Verizon Communications Inc Diversified Telecommunications 4.44%
6. Autozone Inc Automotive 4.36%
7. McDonald's Holdings Co Japan Ltd Leisure 4.34%
8. Keurig Dr Pepper Inc Food, Beverage and Tobacco 4.30%
9. General Dynamics Corp Aerospace and Defence 4.26%
10. Amdocs Ltd Information Technology 4.18%
11. Novartis AG Cl N Drugs 3.87%
12. Lockheed Martin Corp Aerospace and Defence 3.85%
13. Walmart Inc Retail 3.42%
14. PepsiCo Inc Food, Beverage and Tobacco 3.24%
15. Koninklijke KPN NV Diversified Telecommunications 3.14%
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