A portfolio of 50 global companies

The Responsible Option Aggressive Guaranteed Term Deposit combines the security of a term deposit with growth potential linked to three variable-return components:

Growth of 20 international companies with equal weighting. Representing a variety of economic sectors, including renewable energies which have been carefully selected for their commitment to the environment and the initiatives they implemented to reduce the environmental impact of their operations.

Priority Terra Basket Companies:

  • Alstom SA
  • Bank of Nova Scotia
  • Denso Corporation
  • First Solar Inc.
  • Gecina SA
  • Hydro One Limited
  • KDDI Corporation
  • Magna International Inc.
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • Novartis AG

 

  • Novo Nordisk A/S
  • Orsted A/S
  • Panasonic Holdings Corporation
  • Redeia Corp SA
  • SAP SE
  • Texas Instruments Inc.
  • UPM-Kymmene Oyj
  • Vestas Wind Systems A/S
  • Vonovia SE
  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.

 

Returns are linked to the growth of 20 companies operating worldwide with equal weighting. Companies selected based on the level of gender equality in their board of directors and internal diversity policies.

Diversity Basket Companies:

  • Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd
  • ASML Holding N.V.
  • AstraZeneca Plc
  • Bank of Montreal
  • CGI Inc.
  • Cie Generale des Etablissements Michelin
  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • CSL Limited
  • Cummins Inc.
  • General Mills Inc.
  • Kone OYJ
  • Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV
  • National Bank of Canada
  • Partners Group Holding AG
  • Sekisui House Limited
  • Shionogi & Co., Limited
  • SSE PLC
  • Telenor ASA
  • Telus Corporation
  • Tokyo Electron Limited

 

Returns of 10 large corporations representing a variety of economic sectors. The basket offers exposure to the utilities and industrial sectors that provide the infrastructure, technology, equipment and materials needed to efficiently and sustainably develop our water resources. 

Sustainable Water Management Basket Companies:

  • A. O. Smith Corporation
  • Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
  • American Water Works Company, Inc.
  • Essential Utilities, Inc.
  • Geberit AG

 

  • IDEX Corporation
  • Kubota Corporation
  • Pentair Plc
  • Veolia Environnement SA
  • Xylem Inc.

 

Growth based on variable-return components

  • Opportunity to participate in the growth potential of a variety of sectors in international corporations
  • No risk to the investment principal
  • Potential for greater returns than traditional term deposits
  • No commissions or management fees
  • Low minimum deposit ($500)
  • Term length of 3 years; non-redeemable
  • Interest paid at maturity
  • Monthly online updates track performance
  • Deposits are 100% guaranteed**

How the rate of return is determined

As shown in the table below, as the performance of the reference portfolio varies, so does your rate of return – up to the maximum rates indicated.

Return3 Years
If the basket (group of securities) appreciates by less than:
... the return will be:
0.00%
0.00%
If the basket (group of securities) appreciates between:
... the return will be:
0.00%  - 26.00%
The actual rate of return
If the basket (group of securities) appreciates by more than:
... the return will be:
26.00%
26.00%


Each component of the Responsible Option Aggressive Guaranteed Term Deposit is allocated as follows:

Responsible Option Aggressive Guaranteed Term Deposit Component Allocation

In turn, it is comprised of a basket of securities drawn from the following geographic regions and industry sectors:

Responsible Option Aggressive Guaranteed Term Deposit Geographic Diversification
Responsible Option Aggressive Guaranteed Term Deposit Sector Diversification

Past Performance

 Average annual return1Maximum annual return (current issue)
Responsible Option Aggressive Guaranteed Term Deposit3.36%8.01%

The information provided is for informational purposes and past performance is not necessarily indicative of future returns. 

 

See Current Performance (as of October 31, 2024)

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