Mackenzie World Large Cap

Inception: November 2020

Benchmark: MSCI World (USD) Index

Lead Portfolio Managers: Arup Datta, MBA, CFA

Investment Adviser: Mackenzie Investments Corporation

• We are alpha centric, and innovation focused in constructing short- and long-term alpha factors, tailoring active portfolio positioning and minimizing transaction cost drag.
• We have a core focus that aims to deliver more consistent alpha profile across a wide array of market environments.
• We are nimble in enabling efficient implementation of new research and incorporating daily rebalancing with strict capacity constraints.
• We take a risk, transaction cost and benchmark aware approach, and combine with human oversight to monitor portfolio exposure.

The Mackenzie Global Quantitative Equity team believes in a core approach using fundamental ideas in a disciplined, risk-aware, systematic investment process. Our team’s priority in executing the investment process is to remain nimble in seeking to generate alpha for clients. To retain this advantage, we use a proprietary transaction cost model and focus on capacity.

• Bottom-up, quantitative stock selection process applied to a broad large and mid-cap investable universe of 2,000 securities in developed market.
• Stocks are analyzed through a region/sector and global/sector relative model framework.
• Individual stock weights are assigned based upon sub-factors, which are grouped into the four super factors, Value, Growth, Quality and Informed Investor.
• Contextual modeling is utilized to further refine the weights of factors assigned to stocks

• Profile - Mackenzie World Large Cap – CAD
• Profile - Mackenzie World Large Cap– USD

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Composite Description

The World Large Cap Composite seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation and outperform its benchmark while maintaining a lower volatility. The strategy applies a quantitative, bottom-up stock selection investment process, based on fundamental insights, to large and mid cap stocks in developed markets countries. The investment process focuses on a succinct, high conviction set of factors, which are applied within the context of a region/sector/industry relative model. The composite inception and creation date is December 1, 2020.

Benchmark Description

The benchmark is the MSCI World (USD) Index, net of withholding taxes. The MSCI World (USD) Index is a free float adjusted, market capitalization weighted index that is designed to measure the large and mid cap performance of stocks across 23 developed markets countries.

List of Composites and Pooled Funds

A list including composite descriptions, pooled fund descriptions for limited distribution pooled funds, and broad distribution funds is available upon request. Please contact Dean Silver at dean.silver@mackenzieinvestments.com.