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Fund Price: $24.63 (as at November 19, 2009)  1-day chg: $.041232 0.17%  YTD: 10.39%

Returns as at October 31, 2009

  Fund Group Avg Index*
1 Month 0.91% -1.73% -1.38%
3 Months 5.91% 4.40% 5.32%
6 Months 4.67% 8.86% 8.32%
1 Year -1.53% 0.75% -2.75%
2 Year Avg -8.60% -14.44% -10.79%
3 Year Avg -6.35% -10.23% -8.29%
5 Year Avg -1.69% -3.76% -2.15%
10 Year Avg - -4.61% -3.99%
15 Year Avg - 3.00% 5.71%
20 Year Avg - 4.92% 7.56%
Since Inception -5.35% - -
 
2008 -22.14% -30.43% -21.92%
2007 -6.11% -6.90% -10.55%
2006 11.48% 10.29% 15.74%
 
3 year risk 14.61 17.85 14.81
3 year beta 0.93 1.01 1.00

*S&P 500 Composite Total Return Idx($Cdn)

Growth of $10,000

This graph shows how a $10,000 investment in this fund would have changed in value compared with the S&P 500 Composite Total Return Idx($Cdn).

Risk Measures as at October 31, 2009

Best/Worst 12 months (since inception)
Best (ending May 07): 14.69 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
Worst (ending Mar 03): -31.71 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 Globefund.com)
Low VOLATILITY METER: 15 High

Fund Objectives

The fundamental investment objective of this Fund is to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing mainly in such common shares and other equity investments, including securities convertible into or exchangeable for common shares of U.S. issuers. The portfolio is normally comprised of about 30 to 70 companies of which all or most have a mid to large market capitalization.

Fund Facts

Fund Sponsor: Assumption Life
Managed by: Assumption Life
Fund Type: Seg
Inception Date: January 2002
Asset Class: U.S. Equity
Quartile Rank: 1 (3YR ending October 31, 2009)
Total Assets: $9.8 million
Mgmt Exp. Ratio (MER): 0.97%
Management Fee: 0.85%
Load Type: No Load
Globe 5-Star Rating:
RRSP Eligible:
Canadian
Min. Invest (initial):
$500
Subsequent:
$25
Min. Invest (initial RRSP):
$500
Subsequent RRSP:
$25
Closed:
No
Restricted:
Yes
Restriction:
Not Available in AL,YK,NWT
 
 

Asset Allocation September 30, 2009

Equity Sector Weightings September 30, 2009

Fund Geography September 30, 2009

Top Holdings as at September 30, 2009

Symbol Company Name Sector Geographic
Area		 Asset
Type		 % of
Total Assets		   Performance as at November 20, 2009
1 Year Performance (%)
NYX-N NYSE Euronext Investment Companies and Funds United States Stock 4.1   45.95 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
HRB-N H&R Block - United States Stock 3.9   29.23 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
JNJ-N Johnson & Johnson Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals United States Stock 3.1   11.65 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
NKE-N Nike Misc. Consumer Products United States Stock 3.0   46.57 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
COP-N ConocoPhillips Integrated Oils United States Stock 2.9   24.59 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
PEP-N Pepsico Inc. Food Processing United States Stock 2.9   23.44 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
WFC-N Wells Fargo & Co. Banks United States Stock 2.8   23.7 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
CVX-N Chevron Corp. Integrated Oils United States Stock 2.8   19.21 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
MCD-N McDonald's Corp. Food Services United States Stock 2.7   20.9 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
XOM-N Exxon Mobil Integrated Oils United States Stock 2.7   8.57 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)

Portfolio Manager(s)

Jonathan Norwood, CFA, MBA

Louisbourg Investments Inc.

Start Date: April, 2009

Fund Return: 7.72%

Jonathan is the lead manager for US Equities at Louisbourg Investments and is actively involved in business development and client servicing for institutional and private client accounts. Prior to joining Louisbourg, Jonathan. He had joined Seamark after the investment counsel firm he founded was purchased by them. His experience also includes Vice-president, Research, at Beacon Securities. Jonathan holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, an MBA and a Bachelor’s degree in Administration (Finance, Economy). He joined Louisbourg Investments Inc. in early 2009.

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