Canadian Core Income Sectors

Here are the characteristics of the Canadian Core Income sectors.

Investments:

• Returns primarily in the form of interest income.

• Must have well diversified portfolios usually in terms of credit ratings of underlying securities.

• Relatively secure income-producing assets, like government bonds and investment grade assets. 

Benchmarks:

• Scotia Capital Short Term Bond Index

• Scotia Capital Universe Bond Index

• BIGAR Short Term Composite Index

• BIGAR Broad Market Composite Index

Purpose: 

• To stabilize portfolio returns by reducing volatility through negative correlation to equity Investments that are based on stocks and securities. investments.

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Canadian Core Equity Sectors

Canadian Specialty Equity Sectors

Canadian Specialty Income Sectors

Foreign Core Equity Sectors

Foreign Core Income Sectors

Foreign Specialty Equity Sectors

Foreign Specialty Income Sectors

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