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GWL Intl Opportunity (J) 75/100
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Fund Sponsor: Great-West Life Assurance Co.
Portfolio Manager: JPMorgan Asset Management
Fund Type: Segregated

Asset Class: International Equity
5-Star Rating:
RRSP Eligible: Yes

Inception Date: October, 2009
Total Assets: n/a
Sales Fee Type: No Load
Mgmt Expense Ratio (MER): 3.25%
Closed: No

Min. Invest (initial): $500.00
Subsequent: $100.00
Min. Invest (initial RRSP): $500.00
Subsequent RRSP: $100.00
Restricted: No


Statistics


As of May 17, 2013

Current Price: $14.36
Daily Change $: $0.15
1 day: 1.06%
7 day: 3.04%
Month-to-Date: 4.64%
30 day: 7.22%
Year-to-Date: 12.49%

Returns as of April 30, 2013
Fund Group Avg Index*
1 month 1.44% 2.77% 4.44%
3 month 4.00% 3.60% 6.11%
6 month 14.30% 13.89% 18.07%
1 year 15.22% 16.69% 22.24%
3 year 8.22% 4.94% 7.80%
5 year n/a -2.52% -0.49%
10 year n/a 4.09% 5.91%
15 year n/a 1.19% 2.08%
20 year n/a 4.21% 4.72%
Since Inception 9.28% n/a n/a
3 year risk 12.40 15.95 13.40
3 year beta 0.85 1.00 1.00
* Index refers to MSCI EAFE ($ Cdn)

Top Holdings as of Apr 30, 2013
 
Nestle S.A.       4.47%
Roche Holdings       4.11%
Unilever PLC       3.05%
BASF AG       2.52%
Bayer Ag Sponsored Adr       2.51%
Rio Tinto       2.48%
SAP AG       2.34%
Anheuser-Busch InBev NV       2.30%
UBS AG       2.26%
Diageo PLC       2.24%
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Investment Objectives
This Fund invests primarily in a diversified international equity portfolio of companies domiciled outside Canada and the United States. The portfolio is actively managed to identify and invest in companies in both emerging and established markets that are currently enjoying rapid rates of growth.

Portfolio Composition

Asset Allocation
as of Apr 30, 2013

Sector Weightings
as of Apr 30, 2013

Stock    98.52%
Cash and Short Term Securities    1.39%
Other    0.08%
Consumer Staples 21.74%
Consumer Discretionary 18.89%
Industrials 16.22%
Materials 11.74%
Health Care 9.55%
Financials 8.80%
Information Technology 5.26%
Energy 3.43%
Utilities 1.66%
Telecommunication Services 1.20%
Other 1.51%

Geographic Composition
as of Apr 30, 2013

United Kingdom    23.59%
Japan    19.40%
Switzerland    15.34%
Germany    15.31%
Sweden    5.79%
France    5.14%
Netherlands    4.08%
Belgium    2.30%
Hong Kong    2.02%
Other 7.03%

Portfolio Manager(s)

JPMorgan - Mgmt. Team
JPMorgan Asset Management
Start Date: October, 2009
Fund Return: 2.25%
J.P. Morgan Asset Management represents the asset management activities of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. worldwide. Together they manage $885 billion in assets as at September, 2001. The company favours a disciplined, team-based approach to investing, and conducts fundamental analysis to select stocks, control risk, and achieve effective geographic and sector diversification.
Also manages: GWL Int Opp(JPM) NL, GWL International Equity (JPM) NL
  

Reports produced using this web site are for information purposes only and should be used for general information only. Great-West Life/Quadrus Investment Services Ltd. and its representatives have no control over the function or design of the software and it may not contain accurate or current unit values. The only true report on unit values is the periodic statement prepared and sent by the company.

The indicated rates of return are annual compounded returns as of the date indicated and include changes in unit value and reinvestment of all distributions. The investment management fee has been deducted.

Important information about Great-West Life's segregated funds is found in the Information Folder, available from a Great-West Life representative. Any amount that is allocated to a segregated fund is invested at the risk of the contract holder and may increase or decrease in value.

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