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Fund Price: $10.23 (as at July 29, 2010)  1-day chg: $0 0.00%  YTD: -0.38%

Returns as at June 30, 2010

  Fund Group Avg Index*
1 Month -1.91% -2.11% -2.11%
3 Months -5.67% -4.81% -4.80%
6 Months -3.25% -2.79% -2.75%
1 Year 6.09% 7.65% 7.60%
2 Year Avg -1.60% -3.72% -3.30%
3 Year Avg -5.37% -3.09% -2.94%
4 Year Avg -0.56% 0.71% 0.47%
5 Year Avg -0.72% 2.13% 1.92%
10 Year Avg 4.85% 3.67% 3.53%
15 Year Avg - 6.45% 5.99%
20 Year Avg - 6.96% -
Since Inception 5.14% - -
 
2009 16.90% 21.83% 21.17%
2008 -16.87% -21.16% -20.54%
2007 -8.71% 1.27% 0.70%
 
3 year risk 11.31 13.09 11.70
3 year beta 0.90 1.04 1.00

*Globe Canadian Eqt Balanced 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 Canadian Eqt Balanced Peer Index.

Risk Measures as at June 30, 2010

Best/Worst 12 months (since inception)
Best (ending Feb 10): 27.30 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
Worst (ending Feb 09): -21.28 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: 11 High

Fund Objectives

The Fund's investment objective is to generate a steady and growing stream of income. The Fund holds a balanced portfolio of equities and convertible and fixed-income securities issued by Canadian governments and companies.

Fund Facts

Fund Sponsor: Invesco Trimark Ltd.
Managed by: Invesco Trimark Ltd.
Fund Type: MF Trust
Inception Date: October 1999
Asset Class: Canadian Equity Balanced
Quartile Rank: 4 (3YR ending June 30, 2010)
Total Assets: $1,710.8 million
Mgmt Exp. Ratio (MER): 2.38%
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 June 30, 2010

Equity Sector Weightings June 30, 2010

Bond Type 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 (%)
  Gov't of Canada, 4.50%, JUN/01/15 Bond 4.29   1.18 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
  Gov't of Canada, 2.00%, SEP/01/12 Bond 3.59   1.32 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
JNJ-N Johnson & Johnson Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals United States Stock 3.08   -5.44 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
CMCSA-Q Comcast Corp. Cable United States Stock 2.95   31.12 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
YHOO-Q Yahoo! Computer Software & Processing United States Stock 2.82   -9.11 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
SU-T Suncor Energy Integrated Oils Canada Stock 2.64   1.77 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
RON-T RONA Inc. Specialty Stores Canada Stock 2.53   12.43 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
TD-T TD Bank Banks Canada Stock 2.29   20.26 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)
BAM.A-T Brookfield Asset Management Management and Diversified Canada Stock 2.22   23.12 bar graph of the performance of this holding (negative result) bar graph of the performance of this holding (positive result)

Distribution Report (18 months up to July 29, 2010)

Frequency of Income Distributions: Monthly

Frequency of Capital Gain Distributions: Annually

Date Income Dividend Capital Gain Total (Current Period) Trailing 12-Months Total Reinvestment Price
Jul 15, 2010 0.0079 0.0079 0.0654 10.274
May 14, 2010 0.0059 0.0059 0.0834 10.358
Apr 15, 2010 0.0091 0.0091 0.0818 10.611
Mar 15, 2010 0.0002 0.0002 0.0817 10.491
Feb 12, 2010 0.0056 0.0056 0.0862 10.161
Jan 15, 2010 0.0066 0.0066 0.0865 10.361
Dec 18, 2009 0.0085 0.0085 0.0878 10.219
Nov 13, 2009 0.0080 0.0080 0.0991 10.021
Oct 15, 2009 0.0058 0.0058 0.0933 10.043
Sep 15, 2009 0.0026 0.0026 0.0990 10.107
Aug 14, 2009 0.0052 0.0052 0.1102 9.713
Jul 15, 2009 0.0136 0.0136 0.1053 9.334
Jun 15, 2009 0.0123 0.0123 0.0960 9.362
May 15, 2009 0.0043 0.0043 0.1046 9.105
Apr 15, 2009 0.0090 0.0090 0.1090 8.835
Mar 13, 2009 0.0047 0.0047 0.1066 8.270
Feb 13, 2009 0.0059 0.0059 0.1248 8.509

Portfolio Manager(s)

Don Simpson, CFA

Invesco Trimark Ltd.

Start Date: August, 2007

Fund Return: -3.86%

Don is a vice president and portfolio manager at Invesco Trimark. Don began his investment career in 1994 as an associate at BayStreetDirect. He has also worked as an investment analyst at the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System. Prior to joining the company in 2001, he was a portfolio manager at MCAP. He earned a BBA from Bishop's University and is a CFA charterholder.

Also manages:Canada Life Balanced (IVZ) Gens I, Desjardins Fn Pool Trimark Inc Gwth, Invesco Trimark Core Cdn Bal Cl, Trimark Cdn Plus Dividend Class A, Trimark Diversified Income Class-T8, Trimark Monthly Inc Private Pool-T6

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Rex Chong, CFA, MBA

Invesco Trimark Ltd.

Start Date: October, 1999

Fund Return: 6.02%

Rex is a vice president and portfolio manager at Invesco Trimark. Originally from Toronto, Rex has over 18 years of industry experience, including six years as an associate in corporate finance at the Bank of Montreal. He joined the company as an investment analyst, becoming a portfolio manager in 1997. He earned an MBA from Michigan State University and a BBA from Wilfrid Laurier University, and he is a CFA charterholder.

Also manages:Canada Life Balanced (IVZ) Gens I, Desjardins Fn Pool Trimark Inc Gwth, Invesco Trimark Core Cdn Bal Cl, Trimark Advantage Bond, Trimark Canadian Bond, Trimark Diversified Income Class-T8, Trimark Floating Rate Income, Trimark Global Balanced, Trimark Global Balanced Class, Trimark Global High Yield Bond, Trimark Government Plus Income, Trimark Monthly Inc Private Pool-T6, Trimark Select Balanced, Trimark World Bal Priv Pl-Curr Ntrl, Trimark World Balanced Private Pool

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Anthony Imbesi, CFA, BComm

Invesco Trimark Ltd.

Start Date: May, 2003

Fund Return: 4.21%

Anthony is a vice president and portfolio manager at Invesco Trimark. Anthony was born and raised in Toronto. He began his investment career in 1996 at I.A. Michael Investment Counsel. Prior to joining the company in 1999, he was an investment analyst at Middlefield Group. He has been a portfolio manager since 2002. He earned a B.Comm. from the University of Toronto and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Also manages:Canada Life Balanced (IVZ) Gens I, Desjardins Fn Pool Trimark Inc Gwth, Invesco Trimark Core Cdn Bal Cl, Trimark Advantage Bond, Trimark Canadian Bond, Trimark Diversified Income Class-T8, Trimark Floating Rate Income, Trimark Global Balanced, Trimark Global Balanced Class, Trimark Global High Yield Bond, Trimark Government Plus Income, Trimark Monthly Inc Private Pool-T6, Trimark Select Balanced, Trimark World Bal Priv Pl-Curr Ntrl, Trimark World Balanced Private Pool

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Gary Lew, CFA, MBA

Invesco Trimark Ltd.

Start Date: October, 2004

Fund Return: 1.64%

Gary is a portfolio manager at Invesco Trimark. Originally from Saskatoon, Gary later moved to Toronto and started his career at Altamira Financial Services in a fund accounting role. He joined Invesco Trimark in 2002 in a compliance role before becoming a fixed-income investment analyst in 2004. He earned an MBA from the Rotman School of Business (University of Toronto) and a B.Comm. from the University of Saskatchewan, and he holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Also manages:Canada Life Balanced (IVZ) Gens I, Desjardins Fn Pool Trimark Inc Gwth, Invesco Trimark Core Cdn Bal Cl, Trimark Advantage Bond, Trimark Canadian Bond, Trimark Diversified Income Class-T8, Trimark Floating Rate Income, Trimark Global Balanced, Trimark Global Balanced Class, Trimark Global High Yield Bond, Trimark Government Plus Income, Trimark Monthly Inc Private Pool-T6, Trimark Select Balanced, Trimark World Bal Priv Pl-Curr Ntrl, Trimark World Balanced Private Pool

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Alfred Samson, CFA

Invesco Trimark Ltd.

Start Date: June, 2005

Fund Return: 0.24%

Alfred is a portfolio manager at Invesco Trimark. Originally from Nova Scotia, Alfred began his investment career in 1990 at Zurich Life Insurance Co. of Canada as an investment analyst. He then worked in progressive roles at Maritime Life Assurance Co., first as portfolio manager and subsequently as Director and Vice President of Public Securities, before joining the company in 2005. He holds a B.Comm. from Dalhousie University and the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Also manages:Canada Life Balanced (IVZ) Gens I, Desjardins Fn Pool Trimark Inc Gwth, Invesco Trimark Core Cdn Bal Cl, Trimark Advantage Bond, Trimark Canadian Bond, Trimark Diversified Income Class-T8, Trimark Floating Rate Income, Trimark Global Balanced, Trimark Global Balanced Class, Trimark Global High Yield Bond, Trimark Government Plus Income, Trimark Monthly Inc Private Pool-T6, Trimark Select Balanced, Trimark World Bal Priv Pl-Curr Ntrl, Trimark World Balanced Private Pool

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Lauree Wheatley

Invesco Trimark Ltd.

Start Date: August, 2007

Fund Return: -3.86%

Lauree is a portfolio manager at Invesco Trimark. Hailing from Stratford, Ontario, Lauree began her investment career in 2001 at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board as a portfolio administrator (foreign exchange and futures) and later advanced to an investment analyst (public equities). She joined the company in 2006 as an investment analyst. She graduated with a BBA from Wilfrid Laurier University, and she holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Also manages:Canada Life Balanced (IVZ) Gens I, Desjardins Fn Pool Trimark Inc Gwth, Invesco Trimark Core Cdn Bal Cl, Trimark Cdn Plus Dividend Class A, Trimark Diversified Income Class-T8, Trimark Monthly Inc Private Pool-T6

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Rory Ronan, CFA

Invesco Trimark Ltd.

Start Date: August, 2007

Fund Return: -3.86%

Rory is a vice president and portfolio manager at Invesco Trimark. Rory was born and raised in Toronto. He began his career in the investment industry in 1994 as a Trimark client service representative. He then worked in the Sales department and as an investment analyst before becoming a portfolio manager in 2001. He graduated from the University of Toronto with a BA in Economics and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Also manages:Canada Life Balanced (IVZ) Gens I, Desjardins Fn Pool Trimark Inc Gwth, Invesco Trimark Core Cdn Bal Cl, Trimark Cdn Plus Dividend Class A, Trimark Diversified Income Class-T8, Trimark Monthly Inc Private Pool-T6

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Matthew Dennis, CFA, MSc

Invesco Aim Capital Management

Start Date: October, 2009

Fund Return: 0.65%

Matthew is a portfolio manager at Invesco Aim, based in Austin, Texas. Matthew was born and raised in Texas. He began his investment career in 1994 as a European equity strategist at Hoare Govett Securities, based in London, U.K. He joined the company in 2000 as a senior portfolio analyst and has been a portfolio manager since 2003. He holds an MSc in Finance from Texas A&M University and a BA in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin, and he is a CFA charterholder.

Also manages:AIM European Growth Class, AIM Global Balanced, AIM Global Growth Class, Canada Life Balanced (IVZ) Gens I, Desjardins Fn Pool Trimark Inc Gwth, Invesco Trimark Core Global Eqty Cl

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