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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
0.02% -- -- 25.06%
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
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Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The fundamental investment objective of the fund is to maximize total returns from the universe of debt securities in which the fund invests. Total return is comprised of income and capital appreciation. The Fund will generally purchase a diversified portfolio of Canadian and foreign corporate debt securities that mature within five years from the date of settlement.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Taxable Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Global Peer Group Bond Global Corporates LC
Peer Group Global Corporate Fixed Income
Global Macro Bond LC
US Macro --
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective --
Fund Owner Firm Name Dimensional
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BBGATRCADH 100.0%

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Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group

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1M
3M
6M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
 
80.00B
60.00B
40.00B
20.00B
0
-20.00B
No Data Available
1 Month
% Rank: --
-96.31M Peer Group Low
313.58M Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: --
-68.81M Peer Group Low
4.602B Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: --
-50.55M Peer Group Low
1.126B Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: --
-634.01M Peer Group Low
12.94B Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: --
-74.84M Peer Group Low
2.024B Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: --
-881.26M Peer Group Low
17.15B Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: --
-81.86M Peer Group Low
4.117B Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: --
-1.732B Peer Group Low
19.60B Peer Group High
Date Unavailable

Performance Versus Peer Group

 
20%
15%
10%
5%
0
Name
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
15Y
Total Return (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
Peer Group Rtn. (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
% Rank in Peer Group (NAV)
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
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Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
YTD
0.34%
5.65%
2.67%
-0.01%
-6.85%
5.36%
4.89%
3.69%
1.06%
7.43%
5.33%
-1.39%
-11.53%
6.33%
2.41%
2.95%
0.34%
7.14%
4.06%
-0.80%
-5.47%
6.80%
5.20%
6.33%
0.80%
5.93%
21.18%
13.33%
-6.17%
9.14%
8.07%
3.57%
0.34%
10.30%
6.50%
4.21%
-9.18%
9.33%
10.86%
5.48%
As of December 08, 2025.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (12-5-25) 3.52%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 10
Bond
Yield to Maturity (8-31-25) 3.76%
Effective Duration --
Average Coupon 3.57%
Calculated Average Quality 3.578
Effective Maturity 2.856
Nominal Maturity 2.900
Number of Bond Holdings 10
As of August 31, 2025

Asset Allocation

As of August 31, 2025.
Type % Net
Cash 1.85%
Stock 0.00%
Bond 98.15%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Other 0.00%
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Top 10 Holdings

Name % Weight Price % Change
Canada CAN 11/01/2025 FIX CAD Government (Matured) 1.26% 100.00 0.01%
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP 2.9% 10-FEB-2030
0.80% -- --
Philip Morris International Inc. MO-PHMI 04/28/2028 FLT USD Corporate 0.73% 100.52 -0.01%
National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation NRUC 09/16/2027 FLT USD Corporate 0.72% 100.63 -0.00%
John Deere Capital Corporation DE-JohnDeCap 07/15/2027 FLT USD Corporate 0.71% 100.67 0.02%
AMADEUS IT GROUP SA 3.375% 25-MAR-2030
0.70% -- --
ITALGAS SPA 2.875% 06-MAR-2030
0.68% -- --
HEIDELBERG MATERIALS FINANCE LUXEMBOURG SA 3% 10-JUL-2030
0.67% -- --
EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC SE 06-JUL-2029
0.67% -- --
TEXTRON INC 3.375% 01-MAR-2030
0.67% -- --

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee --
Administration Fee --
Maximum Front Load --
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee --
General Availability
Available for Insurance Product No
Available for RRSP Yes
Purchase Details
Open to New Investors Yes
Minimum Initial Investment 0.00 None
Minimum Subsequent Investment 0.00 None

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The fundamental investment objective of the fund is to maximize total returns from the universe of debt securities in which the fund invests. Total return is comprised of income and capital appreciation. The Fund will generally purchase a diversified portfolio of Canadian and foreign corporate debt securities that mature within five years from the date of settlement.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Taxable Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Global Peer Group Bond Global Corporates LC
Peer Group Global Corporate Fixed Income
Global Macro Bond LC
US Macro --
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective --
Fund Owner Firm Name Dimensional
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BBGATRCADH 100.0%

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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (12-5-25) 3.52%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 10
Bond
Yield to Maturity (8-31-25) 3.76%
Effective Duration --
Average Coupon 3.57%
Calculated Average Quality 3.578
Effective Maturity 2.856
Nominal Maturity 2.900
Number of Bond Holdings 10
As of August 31, 2025

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date --
Last Annual Report Date 6/30/2025
Last Prospectus Date --
Share Classes
DFA856 Commission-based Advice
DFA857 Fee-based Advice
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund No
Leveraged Fund --
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund --
Synthetic Replication Fund No

Top Portfolio Holders

Name % Weight
Portfolio A 5.00%
Portfolio B 3.50%
Portfolio C 2.25%
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Excel Add-In Codes

Name: =YCI("M:DFA858.TO", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:DFA858.TO", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:DFA858.TO", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:DFA858.TO", "prospectus_objective")
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