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Overview

The Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund launched in November 2024, to provide investors with access to what we believe is a compelling opportunity set.

Managed by Aman Budhwar the Fund invests in small/mid-cap companies with a sustainable competitive advantage, ability to reinvest capital at high rates of return that are positioned to benefit from growth tailwinds.

Performance

As at August 29, 2025
Performance
Calendar Performance
Since Inception returns are from November 29, 2024. All returns greater than a year are annual compounded returns.
Standard Performance Data is subject to important disclosures set out in our Disclaimer.
No Growth of 10k to display.

Holdings

As at August 29, 2025
Asset Allocation
Sector Allocation
Currency Allocation
Top 10 Holdings
Fund (%)
Webster Financial Corporation4.4
Genpact Limited4.1
Molina Healthcare, Inc.4.1
Fidelity National Financial, Inc.3.9
Deckers Outdoor Corporation3.9
Mercury General Corporation3.8
Dollar Tree, Inc.3.7
Ero Copper Corp.3.7
LSI Industries Inc.3.7
DigitalBridge Group, Inc.3.7
Total Percentage of Top 10 Holdings39.00
Total Net Assets of Fund$1,240,582

Facts

Code Class Description MER Trailer Min. Investment Initial/[Subsequent]
PGF 1800AFront End1.00$500/[$]
PGF 1810FFee Based$500/[$]

MER was NIL as at 30-06-2025 due to waiver of fees. The management expense ratio (“MER”) is calculated based on expenses charged to the fund inclusive of applicable taxes including GST and HST (excluding commissions and other portfolio transaction costs) and is expressed as an annualized percentage of average net assets for the period/year. The applicable taxes are calculated using the attribution percentage for each province based on unitholder residency.

Asset Class:
US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund
Inception Date:
November 29, 2024
Valuation Frequency:
Daily
Distributions:
DRIP Annually, Cash Optional
Benchmark:
S&P Mid Cap 400 (CAD)

Documents

Know Your Product
Fund Profile Class F
08/29/2025
Class A
06/27/2025
Class F
06/27/2025

Resources

Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund – August 2025

Highlights The US consumer is increasingly under pressure from a combination of higher inflation and lower job opportunities. While the market is fixated on a potential Fed rate cut, we have positioned the portfolio to benefit from opportunities over the medium to long term. The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 3.6% for […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - July 2025

Highlights Modine Manufacturing Company (MOD) and Rambus Inc. (RMBS) were top contributors while Molina Healthcare Inc. (MOH) was a top detractor to performance in the month of July 2025.   The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 1.6% for the month of July 2025, underperforming its large cap peer, the S&P 500 Index, […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - June 2025

Highlights Jabil Inc. (JBL) and Fluor Corporation (FLR) were top contributors while Euronet Worldwide Inc. (EEFT) was top detractor to performance in the month of June. Initiated a new position in Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK) The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 3.6% for the month of June 2025, underperforming its large cap […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund – May 2025

Highlights DigitalBridge Group Inc. (DBRG) and Fluor Corporation (FLR) were top contributors while Fidelity National Financial Inc. (FNF) was a top detractor to performance. Initiated a new position in Modine Manufacturing Company (MOD) The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 5.4% for the month of April 2025, underperforming its large cap peer, the […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - April 2025

Highlights Verisign, Inc. (VRSN) and Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) were top contributors while Tidewater Inc (TDW) was top detractor to performance. Initiated a new position in Addus HomeCare Corporation (ADUS). The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of -2.25% for the month of April 2025, underperforming its large cap peer, the S&P 500 Index […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - March 2025

Highlights Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH) and Antero Resources Corporation (AR) were top contributors while DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (DBRG) was a top detractor to performance. Initiated new position in Mercury General Corporation (MCY) and The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO). The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of -5.47% for the month of March 2025, outperforming […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - February 2025

Highlights Brookfield Business Partners (NYSE: BBU) and Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FNF) were top contributors while Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) was once again a detractor to performance. Initiated a new position in Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: EEFT) and Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NYSE: MPWR). The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of -4.35% […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - January 2025

Highlights Genpact Ltd. (NYSE: G) and Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS) were top contributors while Harmonic Inc. (Nasdaq: HLIT) and Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) were detractors to performance. Initiated a new position in Tidewater, Inc. (NYSE: TDW). The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 3.85% for January 2025, outperforming its large cap peer […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - December 2024

Highlights Positive contributors to the Fund included Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL) and Antero Resources Corporation (NYSE: AR). Detractors to performance this month included Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) and M/I Homes, Inc. (NYSE: MHO) . The Fund initiated a new position in Verisign Inc. (NYSE: VRSN) In a sign of things to come, the weeks since […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - November 2024

We Are Live! This is a great time to be launching the Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund. The historical premium small- and mid-cap stocks traded at relative to large caps has turned into a discount following the strong run up in large caps over recent years. Given the outperformance of small- and mid-caps over […]

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