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Renaissance U.S. Dollar Corporate Bond Fund [Class F]

To obtain a high level of current income by investing primarily in bonds, debentures, notes, and other debt instruments of issuers located in the United States.

Additional Fund Information

Also available in Class A

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

Distributions: The Fund aims to distribute a consistent amount every month ($0.026 per unit). If the amount distributed exceeds the Fund’s net income and net realized capital gains, such excess will constitute a return of capital. The amount of distribution is not guaranteed and may change from time to time.
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): 0.75%
Annualized Management Expense Ratio (including applicable taxes) as at Aug 31, 2023: 0.81%
Inception DateJan 22, 2014
Fund CodeATL2476
Assets Under Management ($000)
As at : 05/31/2024
$269,256
Logo of MetLife Investment Management

MetLife Investment Management (MIM) is a public fixed income, private debt, and real estate asset manager providing investment solutions to institutional investors worldwide. MIM is the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc., one of the world's leading financial services companies. In an effort to provide clients with strong risk-adjusted returns and tailored solutions, MIM leverages the broader resources of the MetLife enterprise, which has more than 150 years of experience. Our robust fundamental research and risk management capabilities have been time tested across market cycles.

Andrew J. Kronschnabel, CFA

Mr. Kronschnabel is a portfolio manager at MetLife Investment Management. As a member of the portfolio management team he is responsible for high grade credit across all Credit and Core-based strategies. Prior to joining MetLife Investment Management, he was a member of the portfolio management team at Delaware Investments where he was responsible for Core-based and high grade products from 2000 to 2007. Mr. Kronschnabel received a Bachelor of Science degree in international economics and politics from Colorado College.

Timothy L. Rabe, CFA

Mr. Rabe is a senior portfolio manager at MetLife Investment Management. Prior to joining MetLife Investment Management, he was head of the high yield team at Delaware Investments, responsible for all high yield fixed income funds and strategies at the firm. Prior to joining Delaware Investments, Mr. Rabe was a high yield portfolio manager for Conseco Capital Management for five years. Prior to that, he worked as a tax analyst for the Northern Trust Company. Mr. Rabe received a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from the University of Illinois.

Style

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Fixed Income Strategy †† Net Rates

Term to Maturity (Years) ††Duration (Years) ††Average YTM (%) ††
9.89 5.84 6.83
As of Apr 30, 2024 Source: BNY Mellon Analytics
Term to Maturity (Years)
The time remaining on a bond's life, or the date on which the debt will cease to exist and the borrower will have completely paid off the amount borrowed.

Duration (Years)
Duration is defined as the weighted average time to full recovery of principal and interest.

Yield to Maturity (Average YTM)
The percentage rate of return paid on a bond, note or other fixed income security if the investor buys and holds it to its maturity date. The calculation for YTM is based on the coupon rate, length of time to maturity and market price. It assumes that coupon interest paid over the life of the bond will be reinvested at the same rate.
Performance
3 mo6 moYTD1 yr3 yrs5 yrs10 yrsSince Inception
0.7%4.0%(0.3%)6.2%(2.2%)1.4%2.3%2.7%
3 mo
6 mo
YTD
1 yr
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
Since Inception
0.7%
4.0%
(0.3%)
6.2%
(2.2%)
1.4%
2.3%
2.7%

As at: 05/31/2024

Calendar Year Performance
2023202220212020201920182017201620152014
9.2%(15.7%)(0.1%)10.30%13.9%(3.3%)6.5%8.6%(2.6%)N/A
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
9.2%
(15.7%)
(0.1%)
10.30%
13.9%
(3.3%)
6.5%
8.6%
(2.6%)
N/A
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.