Fund Category List

When evaluating funds for category placement the committee first screens for the narrowest, most precise definitions. Examples of categories with narrow definitions would be Target Date Portfolios, Financial Services Equity, Real Estate Equity, Small/Mid Cap Equity, and Alternative Strategies. If funds meet the narrower definitions, they are categorized in the appropriate CIFSC category. If not, the funds are subjected to the criteria of other fund categories. Because this methodology is employed, it is important to be aware of all fund category definitions. It is insufficient to apply the criteria of a single fund category to determine a fund's candidacy, for any given CIFSC category.

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Alternative Strategies

Funds in the Alternative Strategies category employ alternative strategies such as short selling or other forms of leverage. Funds may use speculative strategies as well as hedging strategies. A fund is classified as Alternative Strategies if 1) short selling exceeds 2% in any one security or if total short positions exceed 10% of the total fund value; and/or 2) the fund's investment mandate specifically includes use of alternative strategies.

130/30 Mining L.P. Series A
Absolute Return Fund Class A Units
Acuity Pooled 130/30 Fund
Adamos Capital Management Glb Vol Fd
Altairis Long/Short Series A
Amethyst Arbitrage Fund
Arrow Act II TMT Fund Class A
Arrow AFC Capital Fund Class A
Arrow Burlington Capital Fund
Arrow Curvature Fund Class A
Arrow Distressed Securities Fund Class A C$
Arrow Enhanced Income Fund Class A C$
Arrow Enso Global Fund Class A
Arrow Focus Fund Class A2 C$
Arrow Goodwood Fund Class A
Arrow High Yield Fund Class A C$
Arrow JC Clark Opportunities Fund Class A
Arrow Maple Leaf Canadian Fund A2 C$
Arrow Marret Resource Yield Fund Class A
Arrow Multi-Strategy Fund Class A
Arrow Special Opportunities Fund Class A1
Arrow Tetra US Long/Short Fund Class A
Arrow U.S. Equity Income Fund Class A C$
Arrow WF Asia Fund Class A
Arrow360 Global Long/Short Fund Class A
Aurion Global Opportunities Fund
Aurion II Equity Fund
Aurion Income Opportunities Fund
Auspice Diversified Commodity
Auspice Diversified Trust Class A
Barometer Long Short Equity Pool
Blumont Core Hedge Fund
BluMont Hirsch Performance Fund
CI Global Opportunities Fund C$
CIBC Market Neutral Fund Class A
CIBC Market Neutral Fund Class A 101
Claymore Inverse Bond ETF
Creststreet Energy Opportunities Fund Series A
Crystal Enlightened Resource and Precious Metal Fd
DeltaOne Strategic Energy Fund
DFS DGAM Alternative Investments Fund
DKAM Capital Ideas Fund LP
DPF India Opportunities
Dynamic Alpha Performance Fund Series A
Dynamic Alternative Opportunities Fund Series A
Dynamic Contrarian Fund
Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund
Dynamic Power Emerging Markets Fund Series A
Dynamic Power Hedge Fund Series A
Dynamic Strategic Value Fund
Exemplar Diversified Portfolio
Fiera Global Macro Fund Class A
Fiera Market Neutral Equity Fund Class A
FMIC F Class
Folk Strategic Investment Fund
Formula Growth Hedge Fund Class A - Main 151
Front Street Canadian Energy Resource Fund Ser B
Front Street Canadian Hedge Fund B1
Front Street Strategic Yield Fund
frontierAlt Global Dividend Fund
Global Portfolio Solution Fund L.P. Class A-L
Goodwood Fund Class A
Guardian Canada Plus 130/30 Equity Fund
Guardian Global 130/30 Equity Fund
HBP NYMEX Crude Oil Inverse ETF
HBP NYMEX Long Natural Gas/Sh Crude Oil Spread ETF
HBP NYMEX Natural Gas Inverse ETF
HBP S&P 500 Inverse ETF
HBP S&P/TSX 60 Inverse ETF
HBP S&P/TSX Capped Energy Inverse ETF
HBP S&P/TSX Capped Financials Inverse ETF
HBP S&P/TSX Global Gold Inverse ETF
Highwater Diversified Opportunities Fund LP F
Hillsdale Canadian Long/Short Equity Fund Class A
Hillsdale Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class A C$
Hillsdale Suite Class A
Horizons AlphaPro Fiera Tactical Bond Fund
Horizons AlphaPro Gartman ETF
Horizons AlphaPro Income Plus Fund
Horizons AlphaPro S&P/TSX 60 130/30 ETF
Horizons AlphaPro S&P/TSX 60 Equal Weight IndexETF
Horizons AlphaPro Seasonal Rotation ETF
Horizons Global Contrarian Fund
HRS Absolute Return Trust
IA Multi-Strategy
IMFC Managed Futures Fund
IMFC Managed Futures Fund Series F
Integra 130/30 U.S. Equity Fund
KCS Absolute Core Return Fund Class A2 C$
KCS Great White North Fund Class A
King & Victoria RSP Fund Class A Units
Landry Morin Long Short Momentum Fund Series A
Lawrence Partners Fund Inc 102 (Reinvest)
Lightwater Conservative Long/Short Fund Series A
Lycos Value Fund Class O
Lycos Value Fund Class P
Mac Alternative Strategies Fund Series A C$
Man AHL Diversified (Canada) Fund Cl A C$ Interim
Man AHL Diversified (Canada) Fund Cl C C$ Interim
Man AHL Diversified (Canada) Fund Cl F C$ Interim
Man AHL Diversified (Canada) Fund Cl I C$ Interim
Man AHL Diversified (Canada) Fund Class A C$
Man Canada AHL Alpha Fund Class A
Man Canada AHL DP Investment Fund Class A
Man Canada Alternative Strategies Fund
Man Investment Strategies Fund Class A Final
Man MGS Access Canada Note Cl II 901
MICEO
Navina Global High Dividend Income Class A
NBT Hedge Fund
NBT Real Assets Pooled Fund
NexGen Canadian Cash Tax Managed Fund 1151
North Pole Multi-Strategy Series A
Northern Rivers Innovation Fund LP
Northern Rivers Innovation RSP Fund
OneFund Diversified Plus
Palos Capital Pool LP
Palos Equity Income Fund (RRSP)
Palos Income Fund L.P.
Palos Majestic Commodity Fund LP
Pathway Energy Series A Rollover MIN002
Pathway Multi SF Explorer Series A Rollover MIN001
Performance Growth Fund Class A
PH&N Absolute Return Fund
Picton Mahoney Diversified Strategies Fund Class A
Picton Mahoney Global Long Short Equity Fd Cl A C$
Picton Mahoney Global Market Netural Equ Cl A C$
Picton Mahoney Income Opportunities Fund Class A
Picton Mahoney Long Short Equity Fund Class A
Picton Mahoney Market Neutral Equity Fund Class A
PIE Alternative Strategies Class F-1 Series A
Primevestfund
Redwood L/S Conservative Equity Fund
Robson Alpha Scout Fund Series F 700
Robson Alpha Scout Fund Series A 100
Robson Alpha Scout Fund Series A 101
Robson Alpha Scout Fund Series X 800
Roundtable Conservative Equity
Roundtable Opportunities
Salida Global Energy Fund Class A
Salida Multi Strategy Hedge Fund
Salida Strategic Growth Class A
Salida Wealth Preservation Fund Class A
SciVest Commodity Index Plus Fund Class A
SciVest Global Multiple Strategies Fund Class A
SciVest Market Neutral Equity Fund Class A
SciVest Special Opportunities Fund Class A
Secutor Founders Fund
SEI Futures Index Fund Class O
Sentry Select Market Neutral LP Class A
Sentry Select Market Neutral RRSP Class A
Sevenoaks Opportunities Fund LP (Class B)
Shoreline Energy Fund
Skylon Gold STAR LP
SMC Man AHL Alpha Fund Class F
Spartan Multi Strategy Fund LP Class A
Sprott Absolute Return Income Fund Class A
Sprott Bull/Bear RSP Fund Class A
Sprott Hedge Fund L.P. Class A
Sprott Hedge Fund L.P. II Class A
Sprott Opportunities Hedge Fund Class A
Sprott Opportunities RSP Fund
Sprott Private Credit Fund LP Class A Series 1
Sprott Private Credit Fund LP Class A Series 2
Sprott Private Credit Fund LP Class A Series 3
Sprott Small Cap Hedge Fund
Stanton Diversified Strat LP - Class A C$ 151
Stanton Diversified Strat LP - Class F C$ 351
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl A C$ - Apr S4 104
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl A C$ - Apr S5 962
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl A C$ - Aug S8 108
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl A C$ - Dec S12 112
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl A C$ - Jul S7 107
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl A C$ - Jun S6 106
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl A C$ - Mar S3 103
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl A C$ - May S5 105
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl A C$ - Nov S11 111
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl A C$ - Sep S9 109
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl F C$ - Apr S4 304
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl F C$ - Aug S8 308
Stanton Diversified Strat LP Cl F C$ - Jul S7 307
Stanton International Equity LP A C$ Main 515
Strategic Retirement Fund
TA3 - Campbell 'A' C$
TA3 - Hedge Fund 'A' C$
TA3 - Hedge Fund 'F' C$
TA3 - Hybrid 'A' C$
TA3 - Safeguard C$
Tapestry Balanced Growth Private Port Corp Cl A
Tapestry Balanced Income Private Port Corp Cl A
Tapestry Divers Income Private Port Corp Class A
Tapestry Global Balanced Private Port Corp Cl A
Tapestry Global Growth Private Port Corp Cl A
Tapestry Growth Private Portfolio Corporate Cl A
Tera Capital Global Innovation
Tera Capital Public Venture Trust
Terra Resource ETF Fund Class R
The Friedberg Currency Fund
The K2 Principal Trust Class A
Thornmark Alpha
Triasima Cdn Long/Short Pooled
Trident Global Opportunities Fund C$
Trident Performance Corp II
Turtle Creek Equity Fund
Urbana Corporation
Venator Catalyst Fund
Venator Income Fund
Venator Investment Trust
Vertex Fund Class A

Updated: Sep 01, 2010