Overview
Daily NAV
$14.37
0.06% $0.01
April 2, 2025
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Inception DateOctober 23, 2019
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Net Assets$216.42 million
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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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MER3.39%
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Asset classGlobal Equity
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Management Fee2.35%
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 by investing primarily in dividend paying global equity securities
Fund codes
Series | Front-end load | Low load * | No load | Deferred Sales Charge * |
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Class L | ECF12077 | ECF12277 | ECF12377 | ECF12577 |
- * 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, 2025
Growth of $10,000
Investment value:
$14,406.07
at
February 28, 2025
Compound Returns 2
Series | 1 mth | 3 mths | 6 mths | YTD | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | psi |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Empire Life Global Dividend Growth GIF Class L | -0.57% | 0.36% | 4.59% | 4.16% | 13.31% | 8.05% | 7.96% | — | 7.12% |
Series | Empire Life Global Dividend Growth GIF Class L |
---|---|
1 mth | -0.57% |
3 mths | 0.36% |
6 mths | 4.59% |
YTD | 4.16% |
1 year | 13.31% |
3 years | 8.05% |
5 years | 7.96% |
10 years | — |
psi | 7.12% |
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 |
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Empire Life Global Dividend Growth GIF Class L | — | — | — | — | — | 5.18% | 8.60% | -2.76% | 5.23% | 13.58% |
Series | Empire Life Global Dividend Growth GIF Class L |
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2015 | — |
2016 | — |
2017 | — |
2018 | — |
2019 | — |
2020 | 5.18% |
2021 | 8.60% |
2022 | -2.76% |
2023 | 5.23% |
2024 | 13.58% |
Portfolio Allocations As at February 28, 2025
Sector Allocation
Colours | Name | Weight |
---|---|---|
Financials | 27.65% | |
Industrials | 14.40% | |
Information Technology | 13.41% | |
Consumer Staples | 10.68% | |
Health Care | 7.87% | |
Consumer Discretionary | 6.88% | |
Materials | 6.80% | |
Energy | 6.35% | |
Utilities | 2.91% | |
Real Estate | 1.52% | |
Communication Services | 1.52% |
Asset Allocation
Colours | Name | Weight |
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U.S. Equity | 44.83% | |
International Equity | 38.94% | |
Canadian Equity | 9.31% | |
Cash and Equivalents | 6.92% |
Top 10 Holdings
Name | Weight |
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ROYAL BK OF CAD 2.9% 03MAR25 TD | 6.87% |
Microsoft Corporation | 2.83% |
Cintas Corporation | 2.52% |
Apple Inc. Com | 2.33% |
PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (The) Com | 2.24% |
Aon PLC | 2.22% |
Accenture PLC 'A' | 2.18% |
Newmont Mining Corporation | 2.15% |
Deutsche Boerse AG Deutsche Borse Agnamens Aktien O N | 2.15% |
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited | 2.13% |
Portfolio Manager(s)

Ashley Misquitta
Senior Portfolio Manager, U.S. & Global Equities

David Mann
Senior Portfolio Manager, Global Equities

Empire Life Investment Team
Empire Life Investment Team