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Fund Price: $12.30 (as at May 21, 2013)  1-day chg: $.12 0.99%  YTD: 3.69%

Returns as at April 30, 2013

  Fund Group Avg Index*
1 Month -1.19% -0.14% -2.07%
3 Months -0.74% 3.56% -1.03%
6 Months -0.28% 6.61% 1.85%
1 Year 1.81% 7.96% 4.53%
2 Year Avg -2.41% 2.86% -2.67%
3 Year Avg 2.81% 5.99% 3.56%
4 Year Avg 9.07% 11.60% 10.60%
5 Year Avg 0.75% 3.44% 0.73%
10 Year Avg 9.06% 7.18% 9.32%
15 Year Avg - 6.45% 5.61%
20 Year Avg - 8.90% 8.50%
Since Inception 9.25% - -
 
2012 3.82% 7.43% 7.19%
2011 -4.58% -1.44% -8.71%
2010 14.00% 11.88% 17.61%
 
3 year risk 10.20 8.15 10.89
3 year beta 0.87 0.65 1.00

*S&P/TSX Total Return

Growth of $10,000

This graph shows how a $10,000 investment in this fund would have changed in value compared with the S&P/TSX Total Return.

Risk Measures as at April 30, 2013

Best/Worst 12 months (since inception)
Best (ending Apr 04): 41.02 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
Worst (ending Feb 09): -32.84 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
Volatility meter (Based on 3 year standard deviation from GlobeInvestor.com)
Low VOLATILITY METER: 10 High

Fund Objectives

The objective of the Fund is to provide investors with the potential for income and long-term capital appreciation, primarily through seeking to invest in high dividend yielding shares trading on Canadian stock exchanges. The Fund may also invest in money market instruments and fixed income investments issued by corporations and governments in Canada

Fund Facts

Fund Sponsor: AGF Investments Inc.
Managed by: AGF Investments Inc.
Fund Type: MF Trust
Inception Date: April 2003
Asset Class: Canadian Dividend and Income Equity
Quartile Rank: 4 (3YR ending April 30, 2013)
Total Assets: N/A
Mgmt Exp. Ratio (MER): 2.16%
Management Fee: 1.75%
Load Type: Optional
Globe 5-Star Rating:
RRSP Eligible:
Canadian
Min. Invest (initial):
$500
Subsequent:
$25
Min. Invest (initial RRSP):
$500
Subsequent RRSP:
$25
Closed:
No
Restricted:
No
Restriction:
 
 

Asset Allocation March 31, 2013

Equity Sector Weightings March 31, 2013

Fund Geography March 31, 2013

Top Holdings as at March 31, 2013

Symbol Company Name Sector Geographic
Area
Asset
Type
% of
Total Assets
  Performance as at May 21, 2013
1 Year Performance (%)
CM-T CIBC Banks Canada Stock 5.72   14.22 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
RY-T Royal Bank of Canada Banks Canada Stock 5.28   23.52 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
RCI.B-T Rogers Communications Cable Canada Stock 2.96   36.7 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
YRI-T Yamana Gold Inc. Precious Metals Canada Stock 2.55   -21.74 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
SCL-T ShawCor Ltd. Oil and Gas Field Services Canada Stock 2.31   - bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
BNS-T Bank of Nova Scotia Banks Canada Stock 2.2   16.89 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
NA-T National Bank of Canada Banks Canada Stock 2.18   4.79 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
CPG-T Crescent Point Energy Oil and Gas Producers Canada Stock 2.12   -4.31 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
BAM.A-T Brookfield Asset Management Management and Diversified Canada Stock 2.09   27.09 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
TD-T TD Bank Banks Canada Stock 2.05   9.23 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)

Distribution Report (18 months up to May 21, 2013)

Frequency of Income Distributions: Monthly

Frequency of Capital Gain Distributions: Annually

Date Income Dividend Capital Gain Total (Current Period) Trailing 12-Months Total Reinvestment Price
Apr 30, 2013 0.0281 0.0281 0.3879 12.037
Mar 28, 2013 0.0610 0.0610 0.3717 12.210
Feb 28, 2013 0.0227 0.0227 0.3696 12.219
Jan 31, 2013 0.0799 0.0799 0.3821 12.238
Dec 21, 2012 0.0095 0.0095 0.3829 12.040
Nov 30, 2012 0.0093 0.0093 0.3797 11.970
Oct 31, 2012 0.0143 0.0143 0.4176 12.280
Sep 28, 2012 0.0476 0.0476 0.4349 12.170
Aug 31, 2012 0.0213 0.0213 0.4359 11.910
Jul 31, 2012 0.0141 0.0141 0.4544 11.680
Jun 29, 2012 0.0582 0.0582 0.4509 11.580
May 31, 2012 0.0219 0.0219 0.4457 11.550
Apr 30, 2012 0.0118 0.0118 0.4443 12.210
Mar 30, 2012 0.0590 0.0590 0.4346 12.280
Feb 29, 2012 0.0352 0.0352 0.4561 12.530
Jan 31, 2012 0.0807 0.0807 0.4983 12.300
Dec 23, 2011 0.0063 0.0063 0.5571 11.920
Nov 30, 2011 0.0472 0.0472 0.5793 11.960

Portfolio Manager(s)

Marc-André Robitaille, CFA

AGF Investments Inc.

Start Date: June, 2007

Fund Return: -0.35%

Marc-André Robitaille has been managing AGF Dividend Income Fund (formerly ING Canadian Dividend Income Fund) since its inception in 2003. He remained with the Fund when it was relaunched and added to AGF's fund lineup as part of an acquisition in 2005. In January 2007, the Fund was temporarily managed by AGF as Marc-André left ING to found Robitaille Asset Management Inc. With the launch of RAM, he has resumed management of the Fund. Marc-André has more than 12 years of investment experience and has worked as a portfolio manager at ING Investment Management, Inc. as well as a research associate with a Canadian institutional equity broker. Marc-André has an MSc in Finance from Laval University and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Also manages:AGF Traditional Balanced

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