CI Preferred Share Fund

Series A CAD
 

Fund overview

This fund invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of preferred shares, from both Canadian and foreign issuers.

Fund details

description of elementelement value
Inception date December 2015
CAD Total net assets ($CAD)
As at 2024-03-28
$30.3 million
NAVPS
As at 2024-04-22
$10.8507
MER (%)
As at 2023-09-30
1.47
Management fee (%) 1.15
Asset class Preferred Share
Currency CAD
Minimum investment $500 initial/$25 additional
Distribution frequency Monthly
Last distribution $0.0250
Average Credit Rating P2

Risk rating1

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

FUND CODES

A ISC 2346
DSC SO* 3346
LL SO 1346
E 16073
EF 15073
F 4346
I 5346
O 18073
P 90176
*No new purchases directly into switch only funds.

Performance2 As at 2024-03-31

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*
9.82% 3.45% 9.82% 16.17% 12.18% 2.51% 5.19% - 4.80%
*Since inception date

Distribution history3

Payable date Total
2024-03-22 0.0250
2024-02-23 0.0250
2024-01-26 0.0250
2023-12-22 0.2620
2023-11-24 0.0250
Payable date Total
2023-10-27 0.0250
2023-09-22 0.0250
2023-08-25 0.0250
2023-07-28 0.0250
2023-06-23 0.0250

CI PREFERRED PRICING4

Investment amount Combined fee reduction
$100,000 - $500,000 0.05%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0.11%
$1,000,000 - $2,500,000 0.18%
$2,500,000 - $5,000,000 0.22%
$5,000,000 and above 0.29%

FUND CHARACTERISTICS

Average Coupon % 5.03
Yield 6.45

RATING SUMMARY (%)

P1 12.66
P2 53.35
P3 27.02
P4 6.97
Average Credit Rating P2

*Corporate and Government bonds only.

CI Preferred Share Fund

Series A CAD
 
Portfolio allocations5 As at 2024-03-31
Asset allocation (%)
  • Canadian Equity 92.78
  • Canadian Corporate Bonds 2.84
  • International Equity 2.28
  • US Equity 1.29
  • Cash and Equivalents 0.77
  • Other 0.04
Sector allocation (%)
  • Financial Services 42.64
  • Energy 17.72
  • Utilities 16.06
  • Telecommunications 9.48
  • Real Estate 5.42
  • Consumer Services 3.06
  • Fixed Income 2.84
  • Mutual Fund 1.29
  • Cash and Cash Equivalent 0.77
  • Other 0.72
Geographic allocation(%)
  • Canada 96.16
  • Bermuda 2.28
  • United States 1.52
  • Other 0.04
Top holdings
Sector (%)
1. Enbridge Inc - Pfd Sr 1 Energy Services and Equipment 3.85%
2. BCE Inc - Pfd Sr AB Diversified Telecommunications 3.36%
3. BCE Inc - Pfd Sr AD Diversified Telecommunications 2.98%
4. TransAlta Corp - Pfd Sr E Electric Utilities 2.52%
5. Capital Power Corp - Pfd Cl A Sr 3 Electric Utilities 2.08%
6. Capital Power Corp - Pfd Sr 5 Electric Utilities 2.02%
7. TransAlta Corp - Pfd Sr C Electric Utilities 1.66%
8. Brookfield Renewable Partners LP - Pfd Cl A Electric Utilities 1.60%
9. Power Corp of Canada - Pfd Sr A Insurance 1.54%
10. TC Energy Corp - Pfd Sr 1 Energy Services and Equipment 1.53%
11. Manulife Financial Corp - Pfd Sr 2 Insurance 1.51%
12. Loblaw Cos Ltd - Pfd Sr B Retail 1.51%
13. Bank of Montreal - Pfd Cl B Sr 29 Banking 1.46%
14. Brookfield Office Properties Inc - Pfd Cl AAA Sr P Real Estate Development 1.44%
15. BCE Inc - Pfd Sr AI Diversified Telecommunications 1.43%

Management team

First we'll display the Team Company and then the Team members
John Shaw
Leanne Ongaro
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