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Information about specific issuers of securities has been made available by Value Partners Investments Inc. for the sole purpose of providing additional background information on the holdings in the Value Partners Pool(s) and is not intended to be investment advice about the merits of investing directly in these issuers. This information is based on information that is publicly available or that has been provided to Value Partners Investments Inc. by the portfolio managers of the Pools.

The complete holdings of a Pool are disclosed in its Statement of Investment Portfolio semi-annually. On a quarterly basis, each Pool discloses its top 25 holdings in its Summary of Investment Portfolio. Both these documents are available on our website. Value Partners Investments Inc. is a registered investment fund manager and has engaged registered portfolio managers to make decisions about the investments made by each Pool – these investment decisions are not made by Value Partners Investments Inc.

The information provided does not constitute individual, legal, investment or tax advice about any of the Pools or the issuers discussed therein. Please consult your own legal, investment and/or tax advisor prior to making a decision to invest in the Pools. Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the fund facts documents and the prospectus of the Pools before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated.

VPI Sustainability Leaders Pool

Making Money Solving Global Challenges

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Overview

What Does the Pool Invest In? 

Equity securities of highly profitable and dominant global businesses with attractively valued share prices

Businesses who are leading their industry in improving environmental and social outcomes for their industries and the communities they operate in.

Companies who benefit from a transition to a more sustainable future by creating products that helpothers reduce their environmental impact.

How Do We Invest?

We believe the best businesses acquired at prices that are reasonable in relation to what we expect to receive in return make the best investments.

We believe the best investments are companies with durable businesses that are difficult to live without, difficult to replicate, and difficult to compete with.

We believe companies that are making substantial positive changes in their industries and the communities they operate in are the best positioned for future success.

 

Portfolio Information

(As of December 06, 2024)
 
Fund Code
- Series A
- Series F
- Series I
- Series O
- Series P
 
VPI012
VPI212
VPI412
VPI512
VPI612
Total Assets
Inception
June 28, 2023
Category
Global Equity
Asset Mix
 
Number of Equity Holdings
Distributions
Annually in December
Minimum Investment
$25,000 initial, $50 subsequent
Volatility Risk Profile
Medium

Sector Allocation

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Top Ten Equity Holdings

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Lead Portfolio Manager

Finlay McKay

Finlay McKay
Value Partners Investments
Winnipeg, Manitoba

  • Portfolio manager of the VPI Sustainability Leaders Pool
  • A member of the investment committee and asset allocation committee
  • Has worked on half of the investment strategies available at Value Partners
  • Over 10 years investment experience
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, and graduate of the I.H. Asper School of Business with a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree where Finn received the silver medal award in management.

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What makes this pool unique?

Great Businesses, Solving Global Challenges

We take a unique approach by combining great businesses that have proven abilities to grow and compound over time with sustainability.

 

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The worlds largest businesses have the greatest opportunities to make a big impact. The companies that recognize this, we believe are the best positioned to succeed in the future. 

 

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Proprietary Fact-Based Approach to Sustainability

We conduct a thorough analysis on each company to ensure they are leading in improving their industry or creating the products that we need to make the world more sustainable. We look at the track records of companies and the ambition of the business to improve the world we live in. 

 

Notes: Holdings in the Pool as of December 31, 2023. Forward price to earnings calculated using FY+2 consensus estimates. 20-year growth is calculated using most recent last twelve months figures as of August 12, 2024. Dividend yield is weighted average dividend yield. All other figures as of June 30, 2024. Source: S&P Capital IQ, Bloomberg, Value Partners Investments.

 

Quarterly Update Video

VPI Sustainability Leaders Pool Update Video - Q3 2024

Shareable link: https://vimeo.com/1019926433/eefc474c56?ts=0&share=copy

Fees & Codes

With consideration given to impact of the Management Fee Reduction Program, the effective MER's on various account sizes for each of the Value Partners Pools as of June 30, 2024 are below:

Series
Fund Code
0 - $250,000
$250,000 - $500,000
$500,000 - $1 million
$1 million - $2.5 million
$2.5 million & above
A
VPI012
2.25%
2.10% - 2.25%
1.75%
1.70%
1.65%
F
VPI212
1.35%
1.28% - 1.35%
1.00%
0.95%
0.90%

Value Partners Investments offers a Management Fee Reduction Program to qualified investors as follows:

Account Size to Qualify
Series A Rebate
Series F Rebate
$250,000 - $500,000
0.30% on portion > $250,000
0.15% on portion > $250,000
$500,000 - $1 million
0.50% on full balance
0.35% on full balance
$1 million - $2.5 million
0.55% on full balance
0.40% on full balance
$2.5 million & above
0.60% on full balance
0.45% on full balance

Historical Pricing

Series
Closing Price (CAD)
$ Daily Change
% Daily Change

One-Pager

Overview of the pool including what the pool invests in, how the portfolio manager invests, basic pool information, top equity holdings, sector allocation, performance and more. Updated monthly.

Fund Facts

This document is required by regulations. It highlights key information about the pool, including a description of the pool, its performance and the risks and costs of owning it. Updated annually.

Holdings Report

This document includes every single holding in the pool. For each holding we've broken down the percentage of net assets, number of shares, market value, current dividend yield and annualized dividend income. Updated monthly.

Financial Statements

Summary of the pool's financial activities. Updated twice annually.

Contents of this web page are based on information that is publicly available or that has been provided by Value Partners Investments Inc. (Value Partners). The information provided includes views or opinions of Value Partners, in its capacity as the portfolio manager of VPI Sustainability Leaders Pool (the Pool), and does not constitute individual, legal, investment, or tax advice about the Pool or the issuers discussed therein. Information about specific issuers of securities has been made available by Value Partners for the sole purpose of providing additional background information on the holdings in the Pool, and is not intended to be investment advice about the merits of investing directly in these issuers. Please consult your own legal, investment, and/or tax advisor prior to making a decision to invest in the Pool.

The complete holdings of the Pool are disclosed in its Financial Statements semi-annually. On a quarterly basis, the Pool discloses its top 25 holdings in its Top 25 Holdings report. Both these documents are available here on our website under the Documents option by selecting Regulatory Documents. Value Partners is a registered investment fund manager, portfolio manager, and exempt market dealer and is responsible for making decisions about the investments in the Pool.

Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees, and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the fund facts document and the prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance will not tell you how the Fund will perform in the future.

Contents of this web page are based on information that is publicly available or that has been provided by Value Partners Investments Inc. (Value Partners). The information provided includes views or opinions of Value Partners, in its capacity as the portfolio manager of VPI Sustainability Leaders Pool (the Pool), and does not constitute individual, legal, investment, or tax advice about the Pool or the issuers discussed therein. Information about specific issuers of securities has been made available by Value Partners for the sole purpose of providing additional background information on the holdings in the Pool, and is not intended to be investment advice about the merits of investing directly in these issuers. Please consult your own legal, investment, and/or tax advisor prior to making a decision to invest in the Pool.

The complete holdings of the Pool are disclosed in its Financial Statements semi-annually. On a quarterly basis, the Pool discloses its top 25 holdings in its Top 25 Holdings report. Both these documents are available here on our website under the Documents option by selecting Regulatory Documents. Value Partners is a registered investment fund manager, portfolio manager, and exempt market dealer and is responsible for making decisions about the investments in the Pool.

Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees, and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the fund facts document and the prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance will not tell you how the Fund will perform in the future.

Contents of this web page are based on information that is publicly available or that has been provided by Value Partners Investments Inc. (Value Partners). The information provided includes views or opinions of Value Partners, in its capacity as the portfolio manager of VPI Sustainability Leaders Pool (the Pool), and does not constitute individual, legal, investment, or tax advice about the Pool or the issuers discussed therein. Information about specific issuers of securities has been made available by Value Partners for the sole purpose of providing additional background information on the holdings in the Pool, and is not intended to be investment advice about the merits of investing directly in these issuers. Please consult your own legal, investment, and/or tax advisor prior to making a decision to invest in the Pool.

The complete holdings of the Pool are disclosed in its Financial Statements semi-annually. On a quarterly basis, the Pool discloses its top 25 holdings in its Top 25 Holdings report. Both these documents are available here on our website under the Documents option by selecting Regulatory Documents. Value Partners is a registered investment fund manager, portfolio manager, and exempt market dealer and is responsible for making decisions about the investments in the Pool.

Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees, and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the fund facts document and the prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance will not tell you how the Fund will perform in the future.

Contents of this web page are based on information that is publicly available or that has been provided by Value Partners Investments Inc. (Value Partners). The information provided includes views or opinions of Value Partners, in its capacity as the portfolio manager of VPI Sustainability Leaders Pool (the Pool), and does not constitute individual, legal, investment, or tax advice about the Pool or the issuers discussed therein. Information about specific issuers of securities has been made available by Value Partners for the sole purpose of providing additional background information on the holdings in the Pool, and is not intended to be investment advice about the merits of investing directly in these issuers. Please consult your own legal, investment, and/or tax advisor prior to making a decision to invest in the Pool.

The complete holdings of the Pool are disclosed in its Financial Statements semi-annually. On a quarterly basis, the Pool discloses its top 25 holdings in its Top 25 Holdings report. Both these documents are available here on our website under the Documents option by selecting Regulatory Documents. Value Partners is a registered investment fund manager, portfolio manager, and exempt market dealer and is responsible for making decisions about the investments in the Pool.

Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees, and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the fund facts document and the prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance will not tell you how the Fund will perform in the future.

Contents of this web page are based on information that is publicly available or that has been provided by Value Partners Investments Inc. (Value Partners). The information provided includes views or opinions of Value Partners, in its capacity as the portfolio manager of VPI Sustainability Leaders Pool (the Pool), and does not constitute individual, legal, investment, or tax advice about the Pool or the issuers discussed therein. Information about specific issuers of securities has been made available by Value Partners for the sole purpose of providing additional background information on the holdings in the Pool, and is not intended to be investment advice about the merits of investing directly in these issuers. Please consult your own legal, investment, and/or tax advisor prior to making a decision to invest in the Pool.

The complete holdings of the Pool are disclosed in its Financial Statements semi-annually. On a quarterly basis, the Pool discloses its top 25 holdings in its Top 25 Holdings report. Both these documents are available here on our website under the Documents option by selecting Regulatory Documents. Value Partners is a registered investment fund manager, portfolio manager, and exempt market dealer and is responsible for making decisions about the investments in the Pool.

Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees, and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the fund facts document and the prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance will not tell you how the Fund will perform in the future.