Renaissance Optimal Global Equity Portfolio [Class F]

To seek long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in units of global and/or Canadian mutual funds.

Also available in Class A

Minimum Initial Investment:
Lump Sum
Initial: $500
Subsequent: $100

Distributions: In the month of December, income and capital gains accumulated to date are distributed.
Pre-Authorized Chequing Investment: $50 minimum investment for monthly, quarterly, semi-annual or annual deposit.
Systematic Withdrawal Plan: With minimum initial account value of $10,000. Withdrawals may be made monthly, quarterly, semi-annually or annually. $50 minimum.
Annual Management Fee (excluding applicable taxes): 1.25%
Annualized Management Expense Ratio (including applicable taxes) as at Aug 31, 2023: 1.06%
ATL CodesFront-End Load
Back-End Load
Low Load
Class FATL1652
Class-FT4ATL1343
Class-FT6ATL1344
Inception DateMay 9, 2001
Fund CodeATL1652
Assets Under Management ($000)
As at : 03/28/2024
$31,610

CIBC Asset Management (CIBC AM) is one of Canada's largest asset management firms and provides a broad range of high-quality global investment management solutions to retail and institutional clients.

Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, American Century Investments® is a leading privately-held investment management firm, committed to delivering superior investment performance and building long-term client relationships since 1958.

Ares Capital Management, an affiliate of Ares Management Corporation (“Ares”), serves as an investment advisor to ASIF. Ares is a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, private equity, real estate and infrastructure asset classes. As of September 30, 2023, Ares’ global platform had approximately $395 billion of assets under management, with approximately 2,800 employees4 operating across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East.

Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC (Brandywine) is a Specialist Investment Manager of Franklin Resources, Inc. Acting with conviction and discipline, Brandywine Global looks beyond short-term, conventional thinking to rigorously pursue long-term value. Since 1986, the firm has provided a range of differentiated fixed income, equity, and alternative solutions to both institutional and retail clients. The Global Fixed Income team manages an extensive suite of active, value-based global bond strategies.

CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. (formerly, CIBC Atlantic Trust Private Wealth Management) delivers personalized, integrated and objective wealth management solutions for affluent individuals and multi-generational families, as well as foundations and endowments. Across the U.S., our experienced professionals strive to provide the highest-quality client service with strong investment performance and a fiduciary mindset.

Maple-Brown Abbott Ltd is a privately owned investment management company based in Sydney, Australia. The company specializes in the management of investment portfolios consisting of global listed infrastructure securities, Australian equities and Asia-Pacific (ex-Japan) equities. The firm also manages multi-asset portfolios that have exposure to Australian and international equities, Australian fixed income, real estate investment trusts (REITs), alternative assets and cash.

Established in 1984, the firm’s aim is to achieve attractive long-term returns for clients. The company places significant emphasis on its flexible decision making and the strong alignment of its interests with its clients’ interests—hallmarks of its history as a boutique firm.

Walter Scott & Partners Ltd is an Edinburgh, Scotland-based global investment manager and has been managing global investment portfolios on behalf of private investors and institutions since 1983.

Wasatch Global Investors is a 100% employee owned, investment manager founded in 1975 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Named after the nearby Wasatch Mountain Range, the firm brings unparalleled experience to U.S. and international micro, small, and mid-cap investing with a culture that emphasizes collaboration, excellence and intellectual curiosity. Wasatch had $18.5 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2019. Wasatch Global Investors is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

Style

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Performance
3 mo6 moYTD1 yr3 yrs5 yrs10 yrsSince Inception
5.4%13.5%5.4%11.3%4.6%6.8%7.5%4.2%
3 mo
6 mo
YTD
1 yr
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
Since Inception
5.4%
13.5%
5.4%
11.3%
4.6%
6.8%
7.5%
4.2%

As at: 03/28/2024

Calendar Year Performance
2023202220212020201920182017201620152014
10.4%(11.1%)12.4%9.80%20.3%(3.1%)15.1%2.6%12.5%10.1%
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
10.4%
(11.1%)
12.4%
9.80%
20.3%
(3.1%)
15.1%
2.6%
12.5%
10.1%
Investment Performance

Value of $10,000 invested since inception

The rate of return or mathematical table shown is used only to illustrate the effects of the compound growth rate and is not intended to reflect future values of the fund or returns on investment in the fund.

*On July 21, 2017 CIBC Asset Management Inc. (CAM) announced changes to its product lineup. Certain classes were closed to all investors at end of business day July 21, 2017 and are subsequently being terminated on or about October 13, 2017. Additional classes were also closed to all investors effective end of business day September 1, 2017. For more information click here

†Please refer to the Annual/Interim Management Reports of Fund Performance for further details.

Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the Renaissance Investments family of funds simplified prospectus before investing. The indicated rates of return are the historical annual compounded total returns for the class F units including changes in unit value and reinvestment of all distributions, but do not take into account sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any unitholder that would have reduced returns. Mutual fund securities are not covered by the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation or by any other government deposit insurer, nor are they guaranteed. There can be no assurance that a money market fund will be able to maintain its net asset value per unit at a constant amount or that the full amount of your investment will be returned to you. The values of many mutual funds change frequently. Past performance may not be repeated.