Capital Group Funds (Canada)
Multi-Sector Income
Series F, F4
Portfolio data as of February 29, 2024 (updated monthly)
Investment Objective
Seeks to provide a high level of current income through investments primarily in a broad range of bonds and other debt securities. The fund’s secondary objective is capital appreciation.
Fund Description
Seeking a higher income outcome across sectors
Normally, the fund will invest across four primary fixed income sectors: high-yield corporate debt, investment-grade corporate debt, emerging markets debt and securitized debt.
Returns (%)
  1 month YTD 1 year* Lifetime* Lifetime (cumulative)
Series F -0.35 0.02 8.41 6.67 11.36
Series F4 -0.50 -0.12 8.34 6.69 11.40
*Annualized compound returns.
Portfolio information
Fund assets ($mil) combined series $157.7
Companies / issuers   437
Portfolio turnover (2022)   82%
Trading expense ratio1   0.08%
Effective duration (years)2   4.6
Yield to maturity   6.90%
Yield to worst 2   6.86%
Asset breakdown
High yield corporates 35.0%
Investment-grade corporates 31.7%
Corporate not rated —   
Emerging Markets 14.3%
Securitized4 16.5%
Cash and cash equivalents
  & other assets less liabilities
1.8%
Other5 0.7%
Total portfolio   100.0%
Portfolio characteristics
  Series F Series F4
FundSERV CIF 524 CIF 8524
MER6 0.64% 0.64%
Fund inception Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022
Minimum initial investment $500 $5,000
Portfolio managers
Years with Capital / Years in profession
Xavier Goss 3 / 20
Damien J. McCann 24 / 24
Kirstie Spence 28 / 28
Scott Sykes 18 / 23
Shannon Ward 7 / 31
Top 10 issuers
% of Portfolio Yield %
AbbVie 1.3 5.0
Charter Communications 1.2 7.6
Bristol-Myers Squibb 1.2 5.1
Teva Pharmaceutical 1.1 6.4
Amgen 1.0 5.5
GLS Auto Receivables Issuer Trust 2024-1 1.0 7.6
Ford Motor 1.0 6.0
PG&E 0.9 6.0
Morgan Stanley 0.9 5.5
Abu Dhabi Government International Bond 0.9 6.5
Country breakdown
United States 76.4%
Canada 2.3%
United Kingdom 2.3%
Mexico 1.3%
Netherlands 1.3%
Bond quality summary
% of Bonds
AAA/Aaa 1.5
AA/Aa 6.2
A 16.9
BBB/Baa 24.1
BB/Ba 19.7
B 20.9
CCC/Caa & below 6.6
Unrated 2.5
Cash and cash equivalents
  & other assets less liabilities
1.8
Investment grade 48.7
Below investment grade 47.2
Cash and cash equivalents includes short-term investments.
1 The trading expense ratio for the Multi-Sector Income CAD series includes derivative transaction costs relating to the currency hedging. While these costs may fluctuate from time to time, it is anticipated to be no higher than 5 bps, or 0.05%.
2 Includes the impact of callable bonds. Duration is a measure of the approximate sensitivity of a bond portfolio's value to interest rate changes.
3 Reflects the lowest yield that can be realized by either calling or putting on one of the available call/put dates, or holding a bond to maturity.
4 Includes asset-backed securities, commercial mortgage-backed securities, covered, and mortgage-backed securities.
5 "Other" category may include equities, rights, warrants, convertibles, preferreds, interest rate swaps and credit default swap indices.
6
Capital Group, at its discretion, currently waives some of its management fees or absorbs some expenses of certain Capital Group funds. Such waivers and absorptions may be terminated at any time, but can be expected to continue for certain portfolios until such time as such funds are of sufficient size to reasonably absorb all management fees and expenses incurred in their operations.
The management expense ratios for the portfolios are based on unaudited total expenses for the six-month period ended June 30, 2023 and are expressed as an annualized percentage of daily average net assets during the period. Actual MER may vary. The following lists the management expense ratios for Capital Group Multi-Sector Income (Canada) before waivers or absorptions for the six-month period ended June 30, 2023: Series A, 1.21%; Series F, 0.64%; Series T4, 1.21%; Series F4, 0.64%; Series I, 0.13%.
Updated on a monthly basis.
Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the prospectus before investing. The indicated rates of return are the historical annual compounded total returns including changes in unit value and reinvestment of all dividends and do not take into account sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any unitholder that would have reduced returns. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their value changes frequently and past performance may not be repeated.
Xavier Goss
Years at Capital: 3
Years in profession: 20
Based in Los Angeles
Xavier Goss is a portfolio manager at Capital Group. Prior to joining Capital, Xavier was a portfolio manager in the structured credit group at BlackRock. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Harvard University. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation.
Damien J. McCann
Years at Capital: 24
Years in profession: 24
Based in Los Angeles
Damien J. McCann is a fixed income portfolio manager at Capital Group. Earlier in his career at Capital, he was a fixed income investment analyst and covered energy, leisure and lodging, and rails. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration with an emphasis on finance from California State University, Northridge. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation.
Kirstie Spence
Years at Capital: 28
Years in profession: 28
Based in London
Kirstie Spence is a fixed income portfolio manager at Capital Group. Earlier in her career at Capital, Kirstie was a fixed income investment analyst and her coverage included sovereign debt in emerging markets with a focus on Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America, as well as European telecommunications as a credit analyst. Kirstie began her career at Capital as a participant in The Associates Program, a two-year series of work assignments in various areas of the organization. She holds a master’s degree with honours in German and international relations from the University of St. Andrews, Scotland.
Scott Sykes
Years at Capital: 18
Years in profession: 23
Based in New York
Scott Sykes is a fixed income portfolio manager at Capital Group. Earlier in his career at Capital, he was an investment analyst covering investment-grade telecom and cable, high-yield shipping, metals and mining, as well as U.S. banks and exchanges. Prior to joining Capital, Scott was a financial analyst with Goldman Sachs & Co. He holds an MBA in finance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a master’s degree in international economics from the University of Essex, and a bachelor’s degree in both commerce and German from Washington and Lee University.
Shannon Ward
Years at Capital: 7
Years in profession: 31
Based in Los Angeles
Shannon Ward is a fixed income portfolio manager at Capital Group. She also serves on the Target Date Solutions Committee. Prior to joining Capital, Shannon worked as a portfolio manager at Oaktree Capital Management. She holds an MBA from the University of Southern California and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from University of California, Santa Barbara.
Capital Group funds and Capital International Asset Management (Canada), Inc., are part of Capital Group, a global investment management firm originating in Los Angeles, California in 1931. Capital Group manages equity assets through three investment groups. These groups make investment and proxy voting decisions independently. Fixed-income investment professionals provide fixed-income research and investment management across the Capital organization; however, for securities with equity characteristics, they act solely on behalf of one of the three equity investment groups.
Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated.
Distributions
    Series F Series F4
2024 YTD Income $0.119
  Capital gains
  Return of capital $0.066
  Total $0.119 $0.066
2023 Income $0.498 $0.355
  Capital gains
  Return of capital $0.384
  Total $0.498 $0.739
2022 Income $0.262 $0.285
  Capital gains
  Return of capital $0.198
  Total $0.262 $0.483
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