HISTORICAL RATE OF RETURNS (DATED MARCH 31ST 2010)


Globevest Capital Benchmark
Benchmark
Mutual Funds
2010
3.08%
0.99%
0.52%
2009
26.9 %
11.4 %
8.8 %
2008
-17.4 %
-23.0 %
-24.7 %
2007
4.0 %
1.1 %
-1.0 %
2006
6.6 %
6.6 %
6.0 %
2005
10.0 %
10.8 %
9.2 %
2004
10.6 %
7.9 %
7.7 %
2003
21.4 %
15.5 %
14.9 %
average return
8.28%
3.63 %
2.18 %
cumulative return
76.82 %
29.08 %
16.73%
The benchmarks are composed of 35 % of bonds, 17.5 % of foreign stocks and 47.5 % of Canadian stocks. For 2006, the asset allocation was the same, except that the Canadian Exposure was splited between the trust units (XTR - 11.9%) and the Canadian Equities (35.6%).

  Globevest Capital
Benchmark  Funds

Cdn stocks
Cdn stocks
Cdn stocks
2010
3.60%
2.5%
1.8%
2009
37.5 %
30.7 %
27.5 %
2008
-25.6 %
-35.0 %
-36.6 %
2007
12.4 %
7.2 %
2.7 %
2006
6.9 %
6.6 %
6.6 %
2005
19.3 %
22.5 %
16.5 %
2004
18.2 %
12.5 %
12.1 %
2003
39.21 %
25.1 %
20.4 %
average return
13.7 %
7.8%
5.0 %
cumulative return
150.1 %
71.4 %
41.7 %
For 2006, the canadian benchmark included 25 % of XTR and 75 % of TSX, the same as the Globevest Capital Canadian Stocks.

    Note : returns of less than a year are not annualized.

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