Overview
Daily NAV
$42.68
0.13% $0.05
April 2, 2026
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Inception DateSeptember 5, 2006
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Net Assets$60.70 million
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Fund Manager 1Empire Life Investments Inc.
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Min. Investment$1,000 initial, $500 per fund
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MER2.71%
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Asset classU.S. Equity
Risk: 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 within a tax sheltered account by investing primarily in S&P 500 futures contracts or exchange traded funds to track the performance of the S&P 500 index
Fund codes
| Series | Front-end load | Low load * | Deferred Sales Charge * |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class B | ECF2065 | ECF2265 | ECF2565 |
- * 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 February 28, 2026
Growth of $10,000
Investment value:
$38,074.88
at
February 27, 2026
Compound Returns 2
| Series | 1 mth | 3 mths | 6 mths | YTD | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | psi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Life U.S. Equity Index Fund Class B | -0.93% | -0.89% | 4.57% | -0.13% | 11.28% | 17.26% | 10.25% | 11.41% | 7.10% |
| Series | Empire Life U.S. Equity Index Fund Class B |
|---|---|
| 1 mth | -0.93% |
| 3 mths | -0.89% |
| 6 mths | 4.57% |
| YTD | -0.13% |
| 1 year | 11.28% |
| 3 years | 17.26% |
| 5 years | 10.25% |
| 10 years | 11.41% |
| psi | 7.10% |
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 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Life U.S. Equity Index Fund Class B | 9.03% | 17.61% | -7.89% | 27.07% | 12.46% | 24.49% | -20.64% | 21.41% | 22.52% | 12.13% |
| Series | Empire Life U.S. Equity Index Fund Class B |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 9.03% |
| 2017 | 17.61% |
| 2018 | -7.89% |
| 2019 | 27.07% |
| 2020 | 12.46% |
| 2021 | 24.49% |
| 2022 | -20.64% |
| 2023 | 21.41% |
| 2024 | 22.52% |
| 2025 | 12.13% |
Portfolio Allocations As at February 28, 2026
Asset Allocation
| Colours | Name | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | 76.58% | |
| Canadian Bonds | 23.42% |
Top 10 Holdings
| Name | Weight |
|---|---|
| ROYAL BK OF CAD 3.55% 02MAR26 $USD TD | 24.17% |
| CDN TREASURY BILL 02DEC26 TBILL | 12.87% |
| ENBRIDGE PIPELINE 02MAR26 DN | 7.36% |
| SUNCOR ENERGY INC 19MAR26 DN | 4.90% |
| MANITOBA HYDRO-ELEC 30MAR26 DN | 4.90% |
| CU INC 31MAR26 DN | 4.08% |
| INTER PIPELINE 09APR26 DN | 3.27% |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI 21JUL26 BDN | 3.24% |
| HONDA CANADA FIN 31MAR26 DN | 2.53% |
| MIZUHO BANK 07APR26 BDN | 2.45% |
Portfolio Manager(s)
Ian Fung
Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income
Empire Life Investment Team
Empire Life Investment Team