MD American Growth
Fund Price: $3.48 (as at July 29, 2010) 1-day chg: $0 0.00% YTD: -2.52%
Returns as at June 30, 2010
| Fund | Group Avg | Index* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Month | -4.60% | -4.80% | -3.93% |
| 3 Months | -8.29% | -9.08% | -7.50% |
| 6 Months | -7.00% | -6.90% | -5.41% |
| 1 Year | 0.61% | 3.88% | 4.40% |
| 2 Year Avg | -9.79% | -9.58% | -6.24% |
| 3 Year Avg | -10.43% | -12.49% | -9.89% |
| 4 Year Avg | -5.31% | -6.90% | -4.22% |
| 5 Year Avg | -5.35% | -5.61% | -3.62% |
| 10 Year Avg | -8.91% | -5.86% | -4.81% |
| 15 Year Avg | 2.46% | 2.22% | 4.42% |
| 20 Year Avg | - | 4.58% | 7.16% |
| Since Inception | 4.88% | - | - |
| 2009 | 17.05% | 12.63% | 8.08% |
| 2008 | -30.37% | -30.37% | -21.92% |
| 2007 | -6.81% | -6.78% | -10.55% |
| 3 year risk | 17.06 | 18.29 | 15.02 |
| 3 year beta | 1.01 | 1.03 | 1.00 |
*S&P 500 Composite Total Return Idx($Cdn)
Growth of $10,000
Risk Measures as at June 30, 2010
Best/Worst 12 months (since inception)
| Best (ending Mar 98): | 70.49 | ||
| Worst (ending Jul 02): | -31.43 | ||
Volatility meter (Based on 3 year standard deviation from Globefund.com)
LowFund Objectives
The Fund's investment objective is to achieve long-term capital growth, with income production as a secondary consideration. The Fund invests in a diversified portfolio of primarily US equity securities of large, mid and small cap companies.
Fund Facts
| Fund Sponsor: | MD Funds Management Inc. |
| Managed by: | MD Funds Management Inc. |
| Fund Type: | MF Trust |
| Inception Date: | September 1992 |
| Asset Class: | U.S. Equity |
| Quartile Rank: | 2 (3YR ending June 30, 2010) |
| Total Assets: | $209.9 million |
| Mgmt Exp. Ratio (MER): | 1.50% |
| Management Fee: | 1.25% |
| Load Type: | No Load |
- Globe 5-Star Rating:
- RRSP Eligible:
- Canadian
- Min. Invest (initial):
- $3,000
- Subsequent:
- $1,000
- Min. Invest (initial RRSP):
- $3,000
- Subsequent RRSP:
- $1,000
- Closed:
- No
- Restricted:
- Yes
- Restriction:
- CMA Members and their family
Asset Allocation June 30, 2010
Equity Sector Weightings June 30, 2010
Fund Geography June 30, 2010
Top Holdings as at June 30, 2010
| Symbol | Company Name | Sector | Geographic Area | Asset Type | % of Total Assets | Performance as at July 29, 2010 1 Year Performance (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTSH-Q | Cognizant Technology Solutions | Computer Software & Processing | United States | Stock | 2.06 | 79.08 | |||
| COH-N | Coach Inc. | Household Goods | United States | Stock | 1.96 | 26.17 | |||
| CSCO-Q | Cisco Systems | Electrical & Electronic | United States | Stock | 1.75 | 6.86 | |||
| NIHD-Q | NII Holdings Inc. | Telecommunications | United States | Stock | 1.68 | 69.67 | |||
| AAPL-Q | Apple | Electrical & Electronic | United States | Stock | 1.66 | 61.29 | |||
| ESRX-Q | Express Scripts | Wholesale Distributors | United States | Stock | 1.65 | 24.47 | |||
| USB-N | US Bancorp | Banks | United States | Stock | 1.62 | 21.65 | |||
| QCOM-Q | Qualcomm | Telecommunications | United States | Stock | 1.6 | -16.15 | |||
| IBM-N | IBM | Electrical & Electronic | United States | Stock | 1.58 | 9.18 | |||
Portfolio Manager(s)
Westfield Capital Mgmt. Team
Westfield Capital Management of Boston
Start Date: September, 2007
Fund Return: -10.71%
Also manages:HSBC MultiAlpha U.S. Sm/Mid Cap PF
View fund manager performance report
Calamos Advisors - Mgmt Team
Calamos Advisors, LLC (Chicago)
Start Date: September, 2007
Fund Return: -10.71%
View fund manager performance report
New Amsterdam Partners-Mgmt Team
New Amsterdam Partners, LLC (New York)
Start Date: September, 2007
Fund Return: -10.71%