The investment seeks above-average total investment return. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in investment grade fixed-income securities. It may invest up to 10% of assets in lower rated fixed-income securities and up to 10% of assets in preferred stocks. The fund may invest in securities of Canadian issuers and up to 20% of its assets in securities of other foreign issuers, including emerging-markets securities. It also may invest in obligations of supranational entities and in mortgage-related securities. The fund engages in futures transactions.
