LINK Multi Employer
Pension Plan

Plan Summary and Fund Investment Information

LINK Multi Employer Pension Plan
Plan Summary

The Plan Summary provides important information on the LINK Multi-Employer Pension Plan.  Please read this document carefully to understand the details of the Plan and your responsibilities as a Plan member.

Plan Summary

Portfolio Manager Commentary and Quarterly Fund Returns for Selected Portfolios for the Quarter

Q3 2024

Q4 2024

 

Fund Investment Information

This document provides the links to the fund facts for each of the Exchange Traded Funds that make up the asset allocation portfolios and the BlackRock CDN LifePath Index Funds (Target Date Funds). It also provides current investment management fees and fund operating expenses for each of the BlackRock CDN LifePath Index Funds.

Fund fact sheets provide an overview of a fund and typically include the investment objective, returns, top holdings and generally fees.

For the BlackRock CDN LifePath Target Date Index Funds, investment management fees and operating expenses are shown in the table below. Note that operating expenses are in addition to the Investment Management Fees.

 

Exchange Traded Funds Ticker Symbol Fund Fact Sheet Link
Money Market
Purpose High Interest
PSA Fund Link
Fixed Income
Vanguard Cdn Short Term Bond
Vanguard GBL Ex US Aggregate (CAD Hedged)
Vanguard US Aggregate Bond (CAD Hedged)
VSB
VBG
VBU
Fund Link
Fund Link
Fund Link
Canadian Equity 
iShares S&P/TSX Composite
XIC Fund Link
US Equity 
BMO S&P 500 Index ETF Unhedged
BMO S&P US Mid Cap Index Unhedged
ZSP
ZMID
Fund Link
Fund Link
Global Equity 
BMO MSCI EAFE Index Hedged
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets
ZEA
XEC
Fund Link
Fund Link
BlackRock CDN LifePath® Index Funds (Target Date Funds)
LifePath Retirement Index Fund I
LifePath 2025 Index Fund
LifePath 2030 Index Fund
LifePath 2035 Index Fund
LifePath 2040 Index Fund
LifePath 2045 Index Fund
LifePath 2050 Index Fund
LifePath 2055 Index Fund
LifePath 2060 Index Fund
LifePath 2065 Index Fund
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Fund Link


Blackrock CDN Lifepath Index Funds Investment Management Fees (IMFS) and Fund Operating Expenses (FOES)

BLACKROCK LIFEPATH® TARGET DATE FUNDS IMF
(bps)**
Total FOE*
(bps)**
BlackRock CDN LifePath Retirement Index Fund I 13.0 3.36
BlackRock CDN LifePath 2025 Index Fund 13.0 3.48
BlackRock CDN LifePath 2030 Index Fund 13.0 4.04
BlackRock CDN LifePath 2035 Index Fund 13.0 4.65
BlackRock CDN LifePath 2040 Index Fund 13.0 5.14
BlackRock CDN LifePath 2045 Index Fund 13.0 5.44
BlackRock CDN LifePath 2050 Index Fund 13.0 5.57
BlackRock CDN LifePath 2055 Index Fund 13.0 5.57
BlackRock CDN LifePath 2060 Index Fund 13.0 5.63
BlackRock CDN LifePath 2065 Index Fund 13.0 10.29

*Fund administration expenses also known as Fund Operating Expenses (FOEs) for the BlackRock CDN LifePath Index Funds (TDFs) are as of December 31, 2023.  Note the IMFs do not include GST/HST.

**bps – basis points – 1/100 of a 1% or .01%

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