Here are the characteristics of the Foreign Specialty Income sectors.
Considered foreign content.
Foreign issued, foreign denominated securities.
Returns are in the form of interest, currency exposure and credit spreads
May have exposure to exchange risk, credit risk, foreign market risks, and, capital gains/losses
May invest in securities with longer terms to maturity and focused portfolios that concentrate investments by country or issuer type.
Citigroup World Government Bond Index
Use with core funds.
As compared to the benchmark, allows concentration of investments in desired maturities, geographic areas and issuers.
Canadian Specialty Equity Sectors
Canadian Specialty Income Sectors
Foreign Specialty Equity Sectors