Canadian equity

IA Clarington Canadian Small Cap Fund

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Series A
as of
as of
$CDN Series A
$CDN FE LL DSC
Series A 520 975
Closed
 521
Closed
Annual, variable
as of March 31, 2024
2.59%
Medium
March 20, 1997
as of October 31, 2024
$892.6 million

Investment goal

The Fund’s objective is to maximize long-term growth of capital by investing primarily in equity securities of small capitalization Canadian companies.

25 years of performance

Key reasons to invest

A complementary approach to conventional portfolios that invests in smaller and medium capitalized companies that the manager believes have sustainable competitive advantages.

Invests in quality companies with lower valuations that are growing at higher rates than the market that typically pay a dividend.

Focused portfolio of 25-45 of the portfolio manager’s best ideas with individual sector weights generally kept under 25% to ensure diversification.

Portfolio manager(s)

Manager Photo Manager Details
Steven Kim, CFA, QV Investors Inc. Steven Kim
CFA
QV Investors Inc.
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Manager Photo Manager Details
Derek Nichol, CFA, QV Investors Inc. Derek Nichol
CFA
QV Investors Inc.
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IA Clarington Canadian Small Cap Fund Series A is celebrating 25 years of performance. The inception date for Series A was March 20, 1997.

Performance as of October 31, 2024

Fund performance (%)

1-month 3-month YTD 1-year 3-year 5-year 10-year Since
inception
Rate of
return		 0.6 1.9 13.5 25.9 7.6 10.5 6.2 9.2

Calendar year performance (%)

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Rate of
return		 10.5 0.8 24.3 0.4 15.3 -12.3 1.9 22.3 -6.8 5.9

Value of $10,000 investment

Disclaimers

Portfolio as of October 31, 2024

Geographic allocation

Total number of investments

45

Portfolio characteristics

Equity

Disclaimers

Excludes applicable sector allocations of investment funds not managed by IA Clarington Investments Inc.

Excludes cash and other net assets and applicable investment funds not managed by IA Clarington Investments Inc.

Distributions as of October 31, 2024

Recent distributions

Payment date Frequency $/unit or share
Dec. 31, 2023 Annual, variable 3.08373

Distribution tax factors

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2016
Canadian eligible dividends
($/unit or share)		 $0.071 — $0.221 $0.400 $0.099 $0.141 $0.032
Foreign income
($/unit or share)		 — — — — — — —
Capital gain
($/unit or share)		 $3.013 $1.941 $2.236 — — $2.901 $1.821
Other income
($/unit or share)		 — — — — — — —
Return of capital
($/unit or share)		 — — $0.004 — — — —
Total distribution
($/unit or share)		 $3.084 $1.941 $2.461 $0.400 $0.099 $3.042 $1.853
NAV Dec. 31
($/unit or share)		 $72.58 $68.49 $69.89 $58.24 $58.42 $50.77 $60.26

There is no calendar year distribution tax factor data for this fund.

Disclaimers

Distribution data may not be shown for years in which the distribution amount was immaterial. For funds with a track record of less than 12 months, distribution data cannot be shown.

The distribution information presented is based on the calendar year-end, and is indicated in dollar per unit or share.

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Series I

For institutional investors only. Not available for individual investors.

Series V

For institutional investors only. Not available for individual investors.

Series O

For institutional investors only. Not available for individual investors.

Series A

Front-end, low-load and deferred sales commission options (depending on Fund).

Series B

Available to investors in a front-end purchase option.

Series B5

Available to investors in a front-end purchase option. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series DA

Front-end series for lump-sum investments into the Dollar-Cost Averaging Service.

Series DF

Fee-based series for lump-sum investments into the Dollar-Cost Averaging Service.

Series E

Elite Pricing front-end series for qualifying investors.

Series E4

Elite Pricing front-end series for qualifying investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series E5

Elite Pricing front-end series for qualifying investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series E6

Elite Pricing front-end series for qualifying investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series E8

Elite Pricing front-end series for qualifying investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series EF

Elite Pricing fee-based series for qualifying investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This series is closed to new investors.

Series EF4

Elite Pricing fee-based series for qualifying investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series EF5

Elite Pricing fee-based series for qualifying investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series EF6

Elite Pricing fee-based series for qualifying investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series EFX

Elite Pricing fee-based series for qualifying investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This series is closed to new investors.

Series EFX6

Elite Pricing fee-based series for qualifying investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series ETF

TSX-listed ETF series.

Series EX

Elite Pricing front-end series for qualifying investors. This series is closed to new investors.

Series EX5

Elite Pricing front-end series for qualifying investors. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series EX6

Elite Pricing front-end series for qualifying investors. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series F

Fee-based series for investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer.

Series F10

Fee-based series for investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series F4

Fee-based series for investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series F5

Fee-based series for investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series F6

Fee-based series for investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series F8

Fee-based series for investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series FX

Fee-based series for investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This series is closed to new investors.

Series FX5

Fee-based series for investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series FX6

Fee-based series for investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series FX8

Fee-based series for investors participating in a fee-based program through their dealer. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series Guarantee A

For investors seeking a guaranteed investment option.

Series Guarantee B

For investors seeking a guaranteed investment option.

Series Guarantee C

For investors seeking a guaranteed investment option.

Series L

Advisor service charge series.

Series L10

Advisor service charge series. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series L4

Advisor service charge series. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series L5

Advisor service charge series. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series L6

Advisor service charge series. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series L8

Advisor service charge series. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series LM

Advisor service charge series for qualifying investors at offering dealers.

Series LX

Advisor service charge series for investors at offering dealers. This series is closed to new investors.

Series LX5

Advisor service charge series for investors at offering dealers. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series M

Front-end, low-load and deferred sales commission options for qualifying investors.

Series P

Unbundled fee option for qualifying investors at offering dealers. This series is closed to new investors.

Series P4

Unbundled fee option for qualifying investors at offering dealers. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series P5

Unbundled fee option for qualifying investors at offering dealers. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series P6

Unbundled fee option for qualifying investors at offering dealers. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions; it is closed to new investors.

Series T10

Front-end, low-load and deferred sales commission options. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series T4

Front-end, low-load and deferred sales commission options. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series T5

Front-end, low-load and deferred sales commission options. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series T6

Front-end, low-load and deferred sales commission options. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series T8

Front-end, low-load and deferred sales commission options. This is a payout series for investors seeking regular monthly distributions.

Series W

Available to investors who participate in qualifying dealer-sponsored fee-based programs.

Series X

Closed to new purchases.

Series X5

Closed to new purchases.

Series Y

Closed to new purchases.