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Fund Price: $16.18 (as at September 3, 2010)  1-day chg: $.015 0.09%  YTD: -0.52%

Returns as at July 31, 2010

  Fund Group Avg Index*
1 Month 1.22% 4.50% 4.50%
3 Months -8.09% -7.47% -7.36%
6 Months -1.07% 1.36% 1.66%
1 Year 12.56% 23.86% 24.04%
2 Year Avg -5.87% -9.77% -8.71%
3 Year Avg -0.99% -5.25% -4.38%
4 Year Avg 4.42% 0.12% 0.20%
5 Year Avg 8.92% 5.85% 5.28%
10 Year Avg 16.86% 13.73% 13.23%
15 Year Avg - 9.26% 8.59%
20 Year Avg - 11.18% 9.73%
Since Inception 13.94% - -
 
2009 41.35% 61.63% 58.40%
2008 -30.33% -45.61% -44.68%
2007 17.78% 15.29% 12.68%
 
3 year risk 24.29 34.33 30.83
3 year beta 0.76 1.03 1.00

*Globe Natural Resources Peer Index

Growth of $10,000

This graph shows how a $10,000 investment in this fund would have changed in value compared with the Globe Natural Resources Peer Index.

Risk Measures as at July 31, 2010

Best/Worst 12 months (since inception)
Best (ending Mar 04): 52.66 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
Worst (ending Feb 09): -37.57 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
Volatility meter (Based on 3 year standard deviation from Globefund.com)
Low VOLATILITY METER: 24 High

Fund Objectives

The Fund's investment objective is to achieve strong capital growth over the long term. The Fund invests primarily in shares of Canadian companies in the natural resources industry.

Fund Facts

Fund Sponsor: Invesco Trimark Ltd.
Managed by: Invesco Trimark Ltd.
Fund Type: MF Trust
Inception Date: May 1998
Asset Class: Natural Resources Equity
Quartile Rank: 2 (3YR ending July 31, 2010)
Total Assets: $450.8 million
Mgmt Exp. Ratio (MER): 2.46%
Management Fee: 2.00%
Load Type: Optional
Globe 5-Star Rating:
RRSP Eligible:
Canadian
Min. Invest (initial):
$500
Subsequent:
$100
Min. Invest (initial RRSP):
$500
Subsequent RRSP:
$100
Closed:
No
Restricted:
No
Restriction:
 
 

Asset Allocation July 31, 2010

Equity Sector Weightings July 31, 2010

Fund Geography July 31, 2010

Top Holdings as at July 31, 2010

Symbol Company Name Sector Geographic
Area
Asset
Type
% of
Total Assets
  Performance as at September 3, 2010
1 Year Performance (%)
CVE-T Cenovus Energy Oil and Gas Producers Canada Stock 4.78   - bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
QUX-T Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. Metal Mines Canada Stock 4.6   11.11 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
NXY-T Nexen Inc. Oil and Gas Producers Canada Stock 4.04   -5.9 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
ABX-T Barrick Gold Corp. Precious Metals Canada Stock 3.75   7.86 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
PRQ-T Progress Energy Resources Oil and Gas Producers Canada Stock 3.68   19.0 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
BNP.UN-T Bonavista Energy Trust Oil and Gas Producers Canada Stock 3.33   35.34 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
FTO-N Frontier Oil Integrated Oils United States Stock 3.24   -0.64 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
SLW-T Silver Wheaton Precious Metals Canada Stock 3.17   99.92 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
DGC-T Detour Gold Precious Metals Canada Stock 3.14   178.03 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
CUS.UN-T Canexus Income Fund Chemicals Canada Stock 3.08   32.32 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)

Portfolio Manager(s)

Norman MacDonald

Invesco Trimark Ltd.

Start Date: December, 2008

Fund Return: 28.78%

Norman is a vice president and portfolio manager at Invesco Trimark. Norman began his investment career in 1994 at State Street Bank and Trust as a derivatives analyst. He later moved to Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board, where he worked for three years in progressive roles from research assistant to portfolio manager. His next role was as a vice president and partner at Beutel Goodman & Co. Ltd. Prior to joining the company in 2008, Norman was a vice president and portfolio manager at Salida Capital Corp. He earned his B.Comm. from the University of Windsor and is a CFA charterholder.

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