Canada Life segregated funds policy originally with Great-West Life

Fund overview & performance

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GWL Short-Term Bond 75/75 (PS1)

December 31, 2025

A Canadian interest-income fund that aims to provde shorter-term growth with reduced volatility.

Is this fund right for you?

  • You want to protect your money from inflation while also protecting it from large swings in the market.
  • You want to invest in short-term Canadian fixed-income securities issued by governments and corporations, with some exposure to foreign fixed-income securities.
  • You're comfortable with a low level of risk.

RISK RATING

Risk Rating: Low

How is the fund invested? (as of December 31, 2025)

Asset allocation (%)
Name Percent
Domestic Bonds 92.0
Cash and Equivalents 7.0
Foreign Bonds 0.9
Canadian Equity 0.1
Geographic allocation (%)
Name Percent
Canada 99.1
United States 0.9
Sector allocation (%)
Name Percent
Fixed Income 92.8
Cash and Cash Equivalent 7.0
Financial Services 0.1
Other 0.1

Growth of $10,000 (since inception)

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For the period 07/08/2013 through 12/31/2025 tr.with $10,000 CAD investment, The value of the investment would be $11,755

Fund details (as of December 31, 2025)

Top holdings (%)
Top holdings Percent (%)
Quebec Province 2.30% 01-Sep-2029 6.7
Canada Government 3.50% 01-Sep-2029 4.9
Ontario Province 1.35% 02-Dec-2030 4.8
Cash and Cash Equivalents 3.7
Alberta Province 2.05% 01-Jun-2030 3.4
Canada Housing Trust No. 1 2.85% 14-Dec-2030 2.6
Ontario Province 2.05% 02-Jun-2030 2.3
Toronto-Dominion Bank 3.61% 10-Sep-2030 2.2
TransCanada Trust 4.65% 18-May-2027 2.2
Sun Life Financial Inc 2.80% 21-Nov-2028 2.1
Total allocation in top holdings 34.9
Portfolio characteristics
Portfolio characteristics Value
Standard deviation 2.23%
Dividend yield 5.52%
Yield to maturity 3.20%
Duration (years) 2.98%
Coupon 3.45%
Average credit rating A+
Average market cap (million) $107,604.4

Understanding returns

Annual compound returns (%)

Short term
1 MO 3 MO YTD 1 YR
-0.30 1.43 3.01 3.01
Long term
3 YR 5 YR 10 YR INCEPTION
4.20 1.22 1.27 1.30

Calendar year returns (%)

2025 - 2022
2025 2024 2023 2022
3.01 5.06 4.55 -4.50
2021 - 2018
2021 2020 2019 2018
-4.50 -1.66 4.42 2.25

Range of returns over five years (August 01, 2013 - December 31, 2025)

Best return / Worst return
Best return Best period end date Worst return
Worst period end date
1.62% Mar 2025 -0.02% Oct 2022
Summary
Average return % of periods with positive returns Number of positive periods Number of negative periods
0.80% 99 89 1
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GWL Short-Term Bond 75/75 (PS1)

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