Here are the characteristics of the Foreign Core Equity sectors.
Well-diversified portfolios that represent defined geographic markets.
Separate sub-categories for U.S., International and Global equities.
International Equity Funds usually do not include any Canadian or U.S. investments.
Portfolio holdings represent the largest and most liquid listed securities available to investors.
S&P 500 Index($CDN); for U.S. exposure
MSCI EAFE Index($CDN); for International exposure
MSCI World Index($CDN); for Global exposure
For exposure to equity investments from other well-developed countries.
Correlation to Canadian equities can be positive but not perfect.
Canada only accounts for approximately 3% of the global equity market.
Canadian Specialty Equity Sectors
Canadian Specialty Income Sectors
Foreign Specialty Equity Sectors
Foreign Specialty Income Sectors