Universal Life Product Overview & Performance

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March 31, 2025

Fund Overview

Invests in Canadian and U.S. stocks believed to offer growth potential plus market, or above-market, dividend income. It is designed for long-term investors who want equity investments that tend to provide reasonable current income from dividends, are willing to accept moderate share-price volatility, seek capital growth and income over time (at least 5 years). The Fund will invest primarily in Canadian common stocks or securities which are convertible into Canadian common stocks.

Risk Rating

This fund's risk rating is Medium

As of February 28, 2025

Asset Allocation (%)

Asset Percent
Canadian Equity 72.4%
US Equity 13.9%
International Equity 10.6%
Cash and Equivalents 1.6%
Income Trust Units 1.5%

Sector Allocation (%)

Sector Percent
Financial Services 33.2%
Technology 17.3%
Energy 11.8%
Industrial Services 10.5%
Basic Materials 7.8%
Consumer Services 7.4%
Industrial Goods 4.6%
Consumer Goods 2.7%
Healthcare 2.6%
Telecommunications 2.1%

Geographic Allocation (%)

Region Percent
North America 88.2%
Europe 7.5%
Asia 2.3%
Latin America 1.3%
Other 0.7%

Top 10 Holdings (%)

As of February 28, 2025

Name Percent
Royal Bank of Canada 6.29%
Toronto-Dominion Bank 4.58%
Shopify Inc Cl A 4.10%
Bank of Montreal 3.21%
Constellation Software Inc 3.17%
Enbridge Inc 3.08%
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd 3.05%
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 2.86%
Brookfield Corp Cl A 2.69%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd 2.24%

Growth of $10,000

As of March 31, 2025

Period:

For the period 03/31/2015 through 03/31/2025 with $10,000 CAD investment, The value of the investment would be $22,013

Calendar Return (%)

As of March 31, 2025

Period 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Fund 20.97 12.39 -7.95 20.77 7.59 22.47 -5.59 10.03 10.84 1.29

Compound Return (%)

As of March 31, 2025

Period 1 mth 3 mths 6 mths 1 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
Fund -2.90 1.52 5.50 14.75 8.69 14.78 8.25
Product Current annual LIO admin fee Maximum annual LIO admin fee
Direction 2000 0.00 % 1.80 %

Other Fund Information

Product Availabilty

Direction 2000

Date of Inception:

July 1966

Net Asset Value per Unit:

$130.58 (04/23/2025)
Change: $1.36 (1.06%)

Estimated Management
Expense Ratio (MER)*:

1.13%

Fund Category

Canadian Focused Equity

Portfolio Manager

MFS Investment Management Canada Ltd.

Investment Style

Equity

Market Capitalization: Large

Fund Style: Growth

Performance Chart

Period:
Common Stock Fund

Summary

For the period 03/31/2015 through 03/31/2025 with $10,000 CAD investment

Total returns performance

120.13% Up

Value of $10,000 investment

$22,012.98  CAD