Overview
Daily NAV
$18.59
1.05% $0.19
May 2, 2025
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Inception DateNovember 3, 2014
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Net Assets$1.29 billion
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Fund Manager 1Empire Life Investments Inc.
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Min. Investment$1,000 initial, $50 per fund
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MER3.36%
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Asset classCanadian Focused Equity
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Management Fee2.30%
Risk: Low to Medium
Low
Low To Moderate
Moderate
Moderate To High
High
1 Empire Life Investments Inc. is the Portfolio Manager of certain Empire Life segregated funds and is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Empire Life Insurance Company.
Why Invest
You are seeking growth by investing primarily in Canadian large cap equity securities
Fund codes
| Series | Front-end load | Low load * | No load | Deferred Sales Charge * |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class L | ECF12050 | ECF12250 | ECF12350 | ECF12550 |
- * NOTE: Effective May 29, 2023, the Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) and Low Load (LL) Purchase Fee Options are no longer available for new deposits. Switches between funds purchased with the same Purchase Fee Option will continue to be allowed.
Performance As at March 31, 2025
Growth of $10,000
Investment value:
$18,807.41
at
March 31, 2025
Compound Returns 2
| Series | 1 mth | 3 mths | 6 mths | YTD | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | psi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Life Elite Equity GIF Class L | -3.01% | -1.92% | -0.50% | -1.92% | 5.41% | 4.48% | 11.80% | 5.60% | 6.26% |
| Series | Empire Life Elite Equity GIF Class L |
|---|---|
| 1 mth | -3.01% |
| 3 mths | -1.92% |
| 6 mths | -0.50% |
| YTD | -1.92% |
| 1 year | 5.41% |
| 3 years | 4.48% |
| 5 years | 11.80% |
| 10 years | 5.60% |
| psi | 6.26% |
2 Annual Compound Returns: Returns under 1 year are simple rates of return. All others are annual compound rates of return. All returns are calculated after taking expenses, management and administration fees into account. Past performance is no guarantee of future performance.
Calendar Returns
| Series | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Life Elite Equity GIF Class L | 3.79% | 10.25% | 6.20% | -7.90% | 17.34% | 2.28% | 18.49% | -4.54% | 6.25% | 14.93% |
| Series | Empire Life Elite Equity GIF Class L |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.79% |
| 2016 | 10.25% |
| 2017 | 6.20% |
| 2018 | -7.90% |
| 2019 | 17.34% |
| 2020 | 2.28% |
| 2021 | 18.49% |
| 2022 | -4.54% |
| 2023 | 6.25% |
| 2024 | 14.93% |
Portfolio Allocations As at March 31, 2025
Sector Allocation
| Colours | Name | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Financials | 23.93% | |
| Information Technology | 14.33% | |
| Energy | 13.08% | |
| Industrials | 12.53% | |
| Materials | 9.37% | |
| Consumer Staples | 5.97% | |
| Utilities | 5.50% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 5.10% | |
| Health Care | 4.16% | |
| Communication Services | 4.16% | |
| Real Estate | 1.87% |
Asset Allocation
| Colours | Name | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Equity | 54.72% | |
| U.S. Equity | 33.06% | |
| International Equity | 9.27% | |
| Cash and Equivalents | 1.44% | |
| Mutual Funds | 1.43% | |
| Canadian Bonds | 0.08% |
Top 10 Holdings
| Name | Weight |
|---|---|
| Royal Bank of Canada | 3.44% |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited | 2.94% |
| Microsoft Corporation | 2.44% |
| Enbridge Inc. | 2.03% |
| Toronto-Dominion Bank | 1.98% |
| Brookfield Asset Management Inc. 'A' | 1.80% |
| Canadian Pacific Railway Limited | 1.79% |
| Bank of Montreal | 1.71% |
| Cameco Corp. | 1.67% |
| Amazon.com Inc | 1.59% |
Portfolio Manager(s)
Jennifer Law
Senior Portfolio Manager, Canadian Equities