Quebec Professionals American Index
Globe 5-Star Rating
Fund Price: $5.29 (as at February 8, 2010) 1-day chg: $-.0397 -0.74% YTD: -2.58%
Returns as at January 31, 2010
| Fund | Group Avg | Index* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Month | -1.53% | -2.76% | -1.90% |
| 3 Months | 1.16% | 2.65% | 2.96% |
| 6 Months | 7.98% | 7.22% | 8.44% |
| 1 Year | 13.28% | 17.71% | 14.68% |
| 2 Year Avg | -7.66% | -10.32% | -6.82% |
| 3 Year Avg | -11.18% | -12.16% | -10.33% |
| 5 Year Avg | -3.96% | -4.73% | -2.80% |
| 10 Year Avg | - | -5.03% | -3.83% |
| 15 Year Avg | - | 3.20% | 5.61% |
| 20 Year Avg | - | 5.11% | 7.80% |
| Since Inception | -5.86% | - | - |
| 2009 | 5.63% | 12.55% | 8.08% |
| 2008 | -21.68% | -30.46% | -21.92% |
| 2007 | -11.91% | -6.89% | -10.55% |
| 3 year risk | 13.97 | 17.65 | 14.53 |
| 3 year beta | 0.95 | 1.01 | 1.00 |
*S&P 500 Composite Total Return Idx($Cdn)
Growth of $10,000
Risk Measures as at January 31, 2010
Best/Worst 12 months (since inception)
| Best (ending Feb 04): | 22.15 | ||
| Worst (ending Mar 03): | -30.61 | ||
Volatility meter (Based on 3 year standard deviation from Globefund.com)
LowFund Objectives
The investment objective of the Fund is to achieve long term capital growth and obtain a return approaching that of the leading American indexes by investing in equities linked to the Standard & Poor's 500, as well as in futures contracts and equity securities of other american indexes.
Fund Facts
| Fund Sponsor: | Fonds des Professionnels Inc. |
| Managed by: | Fonds des Professionnels Inc. |
| Fund Type: | MF Corp |
| Inception Date: | September 2000 |
| Asset Class: | U.S. Equity |
| Quartile Rank: | 2 (3YR ending January 31, 2010) |
| Total Assets: | $14.6 million |
| Mgmt Exp. Ratio (MER): | 0.88% |
| Management Fee: | 0.80% |
| Load Type: | No Load |
- Globe 5-Star Rating:
- RRSP Eligible:
- Canadian
- Min. Invest (initial):
- $2,500
- Subsequent:
- $100
- Min. Invest (initial RRSP):
- $2,500
- Subsequent RRSP:
- $100
- Closed:
- No
- Restricted:
- Yes
- Restriction:
- Not Available in BC,AL,SA,MA,ON,NB,NS,NF,PEI,YK,NWT,NUV; Professional associations & family members
Asset Allocation December 31, 2009
Equity Sector Weightings December 31, 2009
Fund Geography December 31, 2009
Top Holdings as at December 31, 2009
| Symbol | Company Name | Sector | Geographic Area |
Asset Type |
% of Total Assets |
Performance as at February 8, 2010 1 Year Performance (%) |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY-N | SPDR S&P 500 E.T.F. | Investment Companies and Funds | United States | Stock | 97.57 | 21.74 | |||
| Province of Ontario, 0.01%, AUG/05/10 | Bond | 1.35 | - | ||||||
Distribution Report (18 months up to February 8, 2010)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2009 | 0.0229 | 0.0229 | 0.0579 | 5.430 | |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 0.0085 | 0.0085 | 0.0357 | 5.270 | |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 0.0108 | 0.0108 | 0.0413 | 4.995 | |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 0.0156 | 0.0156 | 0.0688 | 4.705 | |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 0.0004 | 0.0004 | 0.0649 | 5.199 | |
| Oct 31, 2008 | 0.0004 | 0.0004 | 0.0792 | 5.424 | |
| Sep 30, 2008 | 0.0141 | 0.0141 | 0.0788 | 5.751 |
Portfolio Manager(s)
Max D'Alessandro
Fonds des Professionnels Inc.
Start Date: April, 2005
Fund Return: -3.62%
Mr D’Alessandro joined the Professionals’ Fund in September 2002 and has 9 years of financial market experience. Mr D’Allessandro is a CFA charterholder and has completed a bachelor’s degree in commerce at Concordia University.
Also manages:Quebec Professionals Asian Equity, Quebec Professionals Balanced, Quebec Professionals Balanced Gwth, Quebec Professionals Bond, Quebec Professionals Cdn. Eqt, Quebec Professionals European Equ, Quebec Professionals Global Equity, Quebec Professionals Short Term
