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Renaissance Global Health Care Fund [Class F]

To obtain long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in U.S. companies and global companies with U.S. operations or exposure to U.S. markets or whose securities are traded on a U.S. exchange, which are engaged in the design, development, manufacturing and distribution of products or services in the health care sectors. The Fund will invest in a diversified portfolio, which will mainly include securities in the medical technology, biotechnology, health care and pharmaceutical sectors.

Additional Fund Information

Also available in Class A

Minimum Initial Investment:
Lump Sum
Initial: $500
Subsequent: $100

Distributions: In the month of December, income and capital gains accumulated to date are distributed.
Pre-Authorized Chequing Investment: $50 minimum investment for monthly, quarterly, semi-annual or annual deposit.
Systematic Withdrawal Plan: With minimum initial account value of $10,000. Withdrawals may be made monthly, quarterly, semi-annually or annually. $50 minimum.
Annual Management Fee (excluding applicable taxes): 1.50%
Annualized Management Expense Ratio (including applicable taxes) as at Aug 31, 2023: 1.22%
Inception DateDec 12, 2000
Fund CodeATL1635
Assets Under Management ($000)
As at : 05/31/2024
$663,383
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Michal Marszal

Portfolio Manager, Equities

Michal Marszal is a Portfolio Manager with Equities – Global Healthcare at CIBC Asset Management.

He is responsible for research coverage and stock selection within the global healthcare sector.

Prior to joining CIBC in 2017, Mr. Marszal was a consultant in healthcare equity research for Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec. Previously, he was a senior analyst focusing on healthcare therapeutics at Lombard Odier Investment Managers. Mr. Marszal began his investment career as an analyst covering medical technology, and subsequently biotechnology companies at Sectoral Asset Management.

Mr. Marszal holds a Doctor of Medicine and Master of Surgery degree from McGill University. Upon graduating from medical school, he joined the Neurological Surgery Residency training program at Stanford University Medical Center as a resident physician. Mr. Marszal also holds an MBA degree in Finance from McGill University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Molecular Biology from Bard College. He is a CFA charterholder and member of the CFA Society of Toronto.

Style

Fund style chart: Mix-Growth
Performance
3 mo6 moYTD1 yr3 yrs5 yrs10 yrsSince Inception
(0.8%)7.0%3.8%2.3%2.9%6.3%8.7%8.1%
3 mo
6 mo
YTD
1 yr
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
Since Inception
(0.8%)
7.0%
3.8%
2.3%
2.9%
6.3%
8.7%
8.1%

As at: 05/31/2024

Calendar Year Performance
2023202220212020201920182017201620152014
(1.3%)(5.4%)9.8%10.80%18.2%8.3%6.7%(12.4%)32.8%36.0%
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
(1.3%)
(5.4%)
9.8%
10.80%
18.2%
8.3%
6.7%
(12.4%)
32.8%
36.0%
Investment Performance

Value of $10,000 invested since inception

The rate of return or mathematical table shown is used only to illustrate the effects of the compound growth rate and is not intended to reflect future values of the fund or returns on investment in the fund.

This material is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, legal or accounting advice nor does it constitute an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any securities referred to. Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments.

Please read the simplified prospectus before investing. To obtain a copy of the simplified prospectus, call 1-888-888-FUND (3863). Alternatively, you may obtain a copy from your advisor. The indicated rates of return are the historical annual compounded total returns including changes in unit value and reinvestment of all distributions, but do not take into account sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any unitholder that would have reduced returns.

Any information or discussion about the current characteristics of this mutual fund or how the portfolio manager is managing the mutual fund that is supplementary to information in the prospectus is not a discussion about material investment objectives or strategies, but solely a discussion of the current characteristics or manner of fulfilling the investment objectives and strategies, and is subject to change without notice.

Mutual fund securities are not covered by the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation or by any other government deposit insurer, nor are they guaranteed. Past performance may not be repeated. The material and/or its contents may not be reproduced without the express written consent of CIBC Asset Management Inc.