CI Preferred Share Fund

Series EF 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 2026-01-30
$38.1 million
NAVPS
As at 2026-02-27
$12.9499
MER (%)
As at 2025-09-30
0.73
Management fee (%) 0.55
Asset class Preferred Share
Currency CAD
Minimum investment $100,000 initial/$5,000 additional
Distribution frequency Monthly
Last distribution $0.0330
Average Credit Rating P2

Risk rating1

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

FUND CODES

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

Performance2 As at 2026-01-31

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*
1.09% 1.09% 3.11% 6.43% 14.30% 12.54% 9.12% 7.93% 7.46%
*Since inception date

Distribution history3

Payable date Total
2026-02-20 0.0330
2026-01-23 0.0330
2025-12-19 0.2524
2025-11-21 0.0330
2025-10-24 0.0330
Payable date Total
2025-09-26 0.0330
2025-08-22 0.0330
2025-07-25 0.0330
2025-06-27 0.0330
2025-05-23 0.0330

CI PREFERRED PRICING4

Investment amount Combined fee reduction
$100,000 - $250,000 0.00%
$250,000 - $500,000 0.03%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0.08%
$1,000,000 - $2,500,000 0.13%
$2,500,000 - $5,000,000 0.18%
$5,000,000 and above 0.20%

FUND CHARACTERISTICS

Average Coupon % 5.16

RATING SUMMARY (%)

P1 15.25
P2 59.76
P3 12.58
P4 12.41
Average Credit Rating P2

*Corporate and Government bonds only.

CI Preferred Share Fund

Series EF CAD
 
Portfolio allocations5 As at 2026-01-31
Asset allocation (%)
  • Canadian Equity 90.73
  • Canadian Corporate Bonds 4.65
  • International Equity 2.53
  • Cash and Equivalents 1.06
  • US Equity 1.05
  • Other -0.02
Sector allocation (%)
  • Financial Services 37.90
  • Utilities 18.26
  • Energy 16.68
  • Telecommunications 10.17
  • Real Estate 8.36
  • Fixed Income 4.65
  • Consumer Services 1.46
  • Cash and Cash Equivalent 1.06
  • Mutual Fund 1.05
  • Other 0.41
Geographic allocation(%)
  • Canada 96.42
  • Bermuda 2.53
  • United States 1.07
  • Other -0.02
Top holdings6
Sector (%)
1. Enbridge Inc - Pfd Sr 1 Energy Services and Equipment 2.90%
2. BCE Inc - Pfd Sr AB Diversified Telecommunications 2.74%
3. BCE Inc - Pfd Sr AD Diversified Telecommunications 2.51%
4. Toronto-Dominion Bank - Pfd Cl A Sr 1 Banking 2.38%
5. Brookfield Renewable Partners LP - Pfd Cl A Electric Utilities 2.10%
6. Brookfield Office Properties Inc - Pfd Cl AAA Sr P Real Estate Development 2.10%
7. TransAlta Corp - Pfd Sr C Electric Utilities 1.83%
8. TC Energy Corp - Pfd Sr 1 Energy Services and Equipment 1.82%
9. Toronto-Dominion Bank - Pfd Sr 18 Banking 1.74%
10. TransAlta Corp - Pfd Sr E Electric Utilities 1.69%
11. BCE Inc - Pfd Sr AI Diversified Telecommunications 1.69%
12. BCE Inc - Pfd Sr AF Diversified Telecommunications 1.62%
13. Brookfield Office Proprties Inc - Pfd Cl AAA Sr EE Real Estate Development 1.59%
14. Sun Life Financial Inc - Pfd Sr 4 Insurance 1.58%
15. Brookfield Office Properties Inc - Pfd Cl AAA Sr R Real Estate Development 1.57%

Management team

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