issued by Sun Life Assurance Company of Canadamanaged by CI Investments Inc.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaFund Fact Sheets - December 2017
What if I change my mind?
For more informationThis is a summary and may not contain all the information you need. There are details in the contract that may lead to changes in this summary. Please make sure you read the Contract, Information Folder and supplement. For more information, please contact:
CI Investments Inc. on behalf of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada15 York Street, 2nd FloorToronto, OntarioM5J 0A3Phone: 1-800-792-9355Email: [email protected]
You can change your mind and cancel the decision to invest in the fund. This is true for the first purchase you make and any other purchases made after. You can only change your mind for a purchase within a few days. You have to let CI Investments know in writing (fax or letter) that you wish to cancel. CI must be informed within two business days of the date you received the purchase confirmation. The latest date that it will be considered received is five-business days after it was mailed to you. The amount that will be returned is the lesser of the amount you invested or the value of the fund if it has gone down. The amount returned only applies to the specific transaction and will include any sales charges or other fees you paid. For details, please refer to Information Folder, Contract and supplement.
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SunWise Essential CI American Value Segregated Bundle .........................................................1
SunWise Essential CI American Value Segregated Fund ............................................................3
SunWise Essential CI Black Creek Global Balanced Segregated Fund ......................................5
SunWise Essential CI Black Creek Global Leaders Segregated Bundle .....................................7
SunWise Essential CI Black Creek Global Leaders Segregated Fund ........................................9
SunWise Essential CI Black Creek International Equity Segregated Bundle .............................11
SunWise Essential CI Black Creek International Equity Segregated Fund ................................13
SunWise Essential CI Cambridge American Equity Segregated Bundle ....................................15
SunWise Essential CI Cambridge American Equity Segregated Fund .......................................17
SunWise Essential CI Cambridge Canadian Asset Allocation Segregated Fund .......................19
SunWise Essential CI Cambridge Canadian Equity Low Volatility Segregated Bundle .............21
SunWise Essential CI Cambridge Canadian Equity Segregated Bundle ...................................23
SunWise Essential CI Cambridge Canadian Equity Segregated Fund ......................................25
SunWise Essential CI Cambridge Global Equity Segregated Bundle ........................................27
SunWise Essential CI Cambridge Global Equity Segregated Fund ...........................................29
SunWise Essential CI Cambridge Segregated Diversified Bundle .............................................31
SunWise Essential CI Canadian Investment Segregated Bundle ..............................................33
SunWise Essential CI Canadian Investment Segregated Fund .................................................35
SunWise Essential CI Global Segregated Bundle ......................................................................37
SunWise Essential CI Global Segregated Fund .........................................................................39
SunWise Essential CI Global Value Segregated Bundle ............................................................41
SunWise Essential CI Global Value Segregated Fund ...............................................................43
SunWise Essential CI Harbour Foreign Equity Segregated Fund ..............................................45
SunWise Essential CI Harbour Foreign Growth & Income Segregated Fund ............................47
SunWise Essential CI Harbour Growth & Income Segregated Fund..........................................49
SunWise Essential CI Harbour Low Volatility Segregated Bundle .............................................51
SunWise Essential CI Harbour Segregated Bundle ....................................................................53
SunWise Essential CI Harbour Segregated Diversified Bundle ..................................................55
SunWise Essential CI Harbour Segregated Fund .......................................................................57
SunWise Essential CI International Value Segregated Bundle ..................................................59
Table of Contents
Table of Content (cont.)
SunWise Essential CI International Value Segregated Fund .....................................................61
SunWise Essential CI Money Market Segregated Fund
....................................67
SunWise Essential CI Signature Canadian Bond Segregated Fund ..........................................69
SunWise Essential CI Signature Corporate Bond Segregated Fund ..........................................71
SunWise Essential CI Signature Diversified Yield Segregated Fund .........................................73
SunWise Essential CI Signature Dividend Segregated Bundle ..................................................75
SunWise Essential CI Signature Dividend Segregated Fund .....................................................77
SunWise Essential CI Signature Global Income & Growth Segregated Fund ............................79
SunWise Essential CI Signature High Income Segregated Fund ...............................................81
SunWise Essential CI Signature Income & Growth Segregated Fund .......................................83
SunWise Essential CI Signature Select Canadian Low Volatility Segregated Bundle ...............85
SunWise Essential CI Signature Select Canadian Segregated Bundle ......................................87
SunWise Essential CI Signature Select Canadian Segregated Fund .........................................89
SunWise Essential CI Synergy American Segregated Bundle ...................................................91
SunWise Essential CI Synergy American Segregated Fund ......................................................93
SunWise Essential CI Synergy Canadian Segregated Bundle ...................................................95
SunWise Essential CI Synergy Canadian Segregated Fund ......................................................97
SunWise Essential CI Synergy Global Segregated Bundle ........................................................99
SunWise Essential CI Synergy Global Segregated Fund .........................................................101
SunWise Essential Dynamic Canadian Value Segregated Bundle ..........................................103
SunWise Essential Dynamic Canadian Value Segregated Fund .............................................105
SunWise Essential Dynamic Global Value Segregated Bundle ...............................................107
SunWise Essential Dynamic Global Value Segregated Fund...................................................109
SunWise Essential Fidelity American Disciplined Equity® Segregated Bundle ........................111
SunWise Essential Fidelity American Disciplined Equity® Segregated Fund ...........................113
SunWise Essential Fidelity Canadian Asset Allocation Segregated Fund ................................115
SunWise Essential Fidelity Disciplined Segregated Bundle .....................................................117
SunWise Essential Fidelity Global Asset Allocation Segregated Fund .....................................119
.............................................................63
SunWise Essential CI Select Income Managed Segregated Fund...........................................65
SunWise Essential CI Signature Canadian Balanced Segregated Fund
Table of Content (cont.)
SunWise Essential Fidelity NorthStar® Segregated Bundle ......................................................121
SunWise Essential Fidelity NorthStar® Segregated Fund .........................................................123
SunWise Essential Fidelity True North® Segregated Bundle ....................................................125
SunWise Essential Fidelity True North® Segregated Fund
..................................149
SunWise Essential Portfolio Select 30i70e Managed Segregated Fund ..................................151
SunWise Essential Portfolio Select 40i60e Managed Segregated Fund ..................................153
SunWise Essential Portfolio Select 50i50e Managed Segregated Fund ..................................155
SunWise Essential Portfolio Select 60i40e Managed Segregated Fund ..................................157
SunWise Essential Portfolio Select 70i30e Managed Segregated Fund ..................................159
SunWise Essential Portfolio Select 80i20e Managed Segregated Fund ..................................161
SunWise Essential Portfolio Series Balanced Growth Segregated Fund .................................163
SunWise Essential Portfolio Series Balanced Segregated Fund ..............................................165
SunWise Essential Portfolio Series Conservative Balanced Segregated Fund ........................167
SunWise Essential Portfolio Series Conservative Segregated Fund ........................................169
SunWise Essential Portfolio Series Growth Segregated Fund .................................................171
SunWise Essential Portfolio Series Income Segregated Fund .................................................173
SunWise Essential Portfolio Series Maximum Growth Segregated Fund ................................175
SunWise Essential Premier CI Signature Global Income & Growth Segregated Fund ............177
SunWise Essential RBC Canadian Dividend Segregated Bundle ............................................179
.....................................145
SunWise Essential Portfolio Select 100i Managed Segregated Fund
.......................................................127
SunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Bissett Canadian Equity Segregated Fund ................129
SunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Balanced Growth Segregated Fund .........131
SunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Balanced Income Segregated Fund .........133
SunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Diversified Equity Segregated Fund ........135
SunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Diversified Income Segregated Fund .......137
SunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Growth Segregated Fund .........................139
SunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Maximum Growth Segregated Fund ........141
SunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Select Balanced Income Segregated Fund ......................................................................................................143
......................................147
SunWise Essential Portfolio Select 20i80e Managed Segregated Fund
SunWise Essential Portfolio Select 100e Managed Segregated Fund
Table of Content (cont.)
SunWise Essential RBC Canadian Dividend Segregated Fund ...............................................181
SunWise Essential RBC O’Shaughnessy International Equity Segregated Bundle .................183
SunWise Essential RBC O’Shaughnessy International Equity Segregated Fund ....................185
SunWise Essential Sun Life McLean Budden Canadian Bond Segregated Fund ....................187
SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Growth Segregated Bundle .....................................189
SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Growth Segregated Fund ........................................191
SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Total Return Segregated Fund
............................199
SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS International Growth Segregated Fund ...............................201
SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS International Value Segregated Bundle ..............................203
SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS International Value Segregated Fund .................................205
SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS U.S. Growth Segregated Bundle.........................................207
SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS U.S. Growth Segregated Fund............................................209
SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS U.S. Value Segregated Bundle ...........................................211
SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS U.S. Value Segregated Fund ..............................................213
SunWise Essential TD Canadian Bond Segregated Fund .......................................................215
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SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Value Segregated Bundle .......................................195
SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Value Segregated Fund ..........................................197
SunWise Essential Sun Life MFS International Growth Segregated Bundle
The Fund invests in the CI American Value Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCI American Value Corporate Class 68.22 Apple Inc Microsoft Corp Bank of America Corp UnitedHealth Group Inc Visa Inc Applied Materials Inc AbbVie Inc Morgan Stanley Home Depot Inc Alphabet IncSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 31.15Cash and Equivalents 0.63Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $2,006.16 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 10.02% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value seven years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 61.70Foreign Bonds 14.99Domestic Bonds 12.32International Equity 6.75Cash and Equivalents 3.19Canadian Equity 0.86Other 0.19
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.94% $20.07 122,802
Income 2.55% $20.71 778,340
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $19,847,044
20.27%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.94% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.94% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.55% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the CI American Value Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in U.S. shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsApple Inc 6.09Microsoft Corp 4.81Bank of America Corp 3.32UnitedHealth Group Inc 3.11Visa Inc 3.04Applied Materials Inc 2.76AbbVie Inc 2.53Morgan Stanley 2.48Home Depot Inc 2.26Alphabet Inc 2.23Total 32.63
Total number of investments: 56
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $2,301.19 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 12.11% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value seven years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 89.22International Equity 9.59Cash and Equivalents 1.19
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.
September 2010 $1,481,912
6.95%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a U.S. equity fund that focuses on value• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.31% $23.02 63,323
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.31% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
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The Fund invests in the Black Creek Global Balanced Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSignature Corporate Bond Fund 12.84Cash and Equivalents 4.99United States Treasury 1.88% 31-Aug-2024 3.45United States Treasury 1.75% 30-Sep-2022 3.44FTI Consulting Inc 3.05Ontex Group NV 3.02Oracle Corp 2.97ICICI Bank Ltd 2.92SES SA 2.55Varex Imaging Corp 2.52Total 41.75
Total number of investments: 51
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $1,814.09 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 10.57% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value five years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 37.16Foreign Bonds 27.43US Equity 18.92Domestic Bonds 6.46Cash and Equivalents 5.60Canadian Equity 4.35Other 0.08
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.90% $18.14 105,511
Income 2.55% $18.39 449,587
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Black Creek Investment Management Inc. and CI Investments Inc.
January 2012 $10,766,077
15.43%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a global long-term total return fund• are investing for the medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.90% 0.33% N/A N/A
Estate 2.90% 0.33% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.55% N/A 0.78% of LWA Base 0.65% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Black Creek Global Leaders Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsBlack Creek Global Leaders Corporate Class 72.72 Cash and Equivalents Oracle Corp Schneider Electric SE Nielsen Holdings PLC Heidelbergcement AG OC Oerlikon Corp AG Pfaeffikon Koninklijke DSM NV Santen Pharmaceutical Co Ltd Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp Accor SASignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 26.73Cash and Equivalents 0.55Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $2,058.46 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 12.94% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value five years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 43.06US Equity 24.99Foreign Bonds 12.86Domestic Bonds 10.59Cash and Equivalents 7.60Canadian Equity 0.74Other 0.16
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.00% $20.58 84,182
Income 2.55% $21.18 693,714
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
January 2012 $21,721,344
24.48%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.00% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 3.00% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.55% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Black Creek Global Leaders Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 6.94Oracle Corp 4.78Schneider Electric SE 4.75Nielsen Holdings PLC 4.59Heidelbergcement AG 4.54OC Oerlikon Corp AG Pfaeffikon 4.50Koninklijke DSM NV 4.27Santen Pharmaceutical Co Ltd 4.20Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp 4.17Accor SA 4.01Total 46.75
Total number of investments: 32
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $2,358.84 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 15.38% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value five years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 59.42US Equity 33.64Cash and Equivalents 6.94
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Black Creek Investment Management Inc.
January 2012 $1,448,277
23.04%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a global capital growth fund• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.33% $23.59 59,252
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.33% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
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The Fund invests in the Black Creek International Equity Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsBlack Creek International Equity Corporate Class 71.84 Cash and Equivalents ICICI Bank Ltd Kunlun Energy Co Ltd Heidelbergcement AG Aryzta AG Cap Gemini SA Sinopharm Group Co Ltd Galp Energia SGPS SA Koninklijke Boskalis Westminster NV Lloyds Banking Group PLCSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 27.59Cash and Equivalents 0.57Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $1,814.17 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 10.53% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value four years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 67.91Foreign Bonds 13.28Domestic Bonds 10.92Cash and Equivalents 6.23Canadian Equity 0.76US Equity 0.73Other 0.17
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.90% $18.14 27,692
Income 2.56% $19.53 126,336
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
January 2012 $3,674,674
39.22%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.90% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.90% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.56% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Black Creek International Equity Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 5.22ICICI Bank Ltd 5.02Kunlun Energy Co Ltd 4.49Heidelbergcement AG 4.34Aryzta AG 4.17Cap Gemini SA 4.13Sinopharm Group Co Ltd 4.09Galp Energia SGPS SA 4.05Koninklijke Boskalis Westminster NV 3.93Lloyds Banking Group PLC 3.92Total 43.36
Total number of investments: 37
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $2,060.70 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 12.81% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value three years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 94.78Cash and Equivalents 5.22
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Black Creek Investment Management Inc.
January 2012 $464,586
42.16%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a long-term capital growth fund that invests outside of
North America• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.35% $20.60 20,160
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.35% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
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The Fund invests in the Cambridge American Equity Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCambridge American Equity Corporate Class 81.50 Cash and Equivalents Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc Athene Holding Ltd Symantec Corp Crown Holdings Inc Broadcom Ltd Middleby Corp Store Capital Corp Praxair Inc Fluor CorpSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 18.31Cash and Equivalents 0.19Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $1,831.70 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 10.74% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value five years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 47.66Cash and Equivalents 19.65International Equity 10.27Foreign Bonds 8.81Domestic Bonds 7.25Canadian Equity 4.67Other 1.69
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.92% $18.32 79,149
Income 2.53% $18.97 261,061
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
January 2012 $6,855,610
41.39%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.92% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.92% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.53% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Cambridge American Equity Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in U.S. shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 22.61Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc 5.44Athene Holding Ltd 5.22Symantec Corp 4.27Crown Holdings Inc 3.85Broadcom Ltd 3.76Middleby Corp 3.59Store Capital Corp 3.55Praxair Inc 2.98Fluor Corp 2.91Total 58.18
Total number of investments: 32
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $1,964.02 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 11.91% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value five years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 57.88Cash and Equivalents 22.61International Equity 12.45Canadian Equity 5.11Income Trust Units 1.95
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
January 2012 $1,064,510
23.74%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in U.S. companies with growth potential• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.30% $19.64 51,825
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.30% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
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The Fund invests in the Cambridge Asset Allocation Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCambridge Bond Fund 29.50Cambridge Canadian Short-Term Bond Pool 16.69Cash and Equivalents 5.11Cambridge Premium Yield Pool 4.02Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc 2.45Athene Holding Ltd 2.35Tourmaline Oil Corp 2.17Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 2.10Franco-Nevada Corp 1.89George Weston Ltd 1.88Total 68.16
Total number of investments: 50
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,615.51 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.80% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 41.07Canadian Equity 20.78US Equity 17.58Cash and Equivalents 8.86International Equity 6.50Foreign Bonds 5.09Other 0.12
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.89% $16.15 1,524,556
Income 2.54% $16.32 3,201,961
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Global Investments Inc.
September 2010 $83,968,090
9.65%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want combined income and growth• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.89% 0.33% N/A N/A
Estate 2.89% 0.33% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.54% N/A 0.78% of LWA Base 0.65% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Cambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class and Select Income Managed Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 55% in shares and 45% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class 59.77 Cash and Equivalents Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc Athene Holding Ltd Canadian Natural Resources Ltd Tourmaline Oil Corp Franco-Nevada Corp George Weston Ltd Praxair Inc Keyera Corp Exelon CorpSelect Income Managed Corporate Class 40.22Cash and Equivalents 0.01Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in April 2011 would have $1,583.84 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 7.09% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past six years. In the past six years, the Fund was up in value six years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 23.76US Equity 20.55Domestic Bonds 16.87Cash and Equivalents 15.10Foreign Bonds 12.81International Equity 8.05Other 2.86
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.86% $15.83 192,162
Income 2.50% $16.19 383,062
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
April 2011 $9,242,643
47.05%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in a diversified portfolio of equity and income
securities designed for steady, long-term growth• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.86% 0.31% N/A N/A
Estate 2.86% 0.31% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.50% N/A 0.76% of LWA Base 0.40% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Cambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class 83.42 Cash and Equivalents Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc Athene Holding Ltd Canadian Natural Resources Ltd Tourmaline Oil Corp Franco-Nevada Corp George Weston Ltd Praxair Inc Keyera Corp Exelon CorpSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 15.69Cash and Equivalents 0.89Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $2,010.15 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 10.05% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value seven years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 31.56US Equity 27.02Cash and Equivalents 17.80International Equity 9.78Foreign Bonds 7.55Domestic Bonds 6.21Other 0.08
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.92% $20.11 454,016
Income 2.51% $20.92 2,041,280
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $63,613,846
44.22%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.92% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.92% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.51% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Cambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 19.21Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc 4.55Athene Holding Ltd 4.33Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 3.91Tourmaline Oil Corp 3.87Franco-Nevada Corp 3.51George Weston Ltd 3.49Praxair Inc 3.23Keyera Corp 3.10Exelon Corp 3.05Total 52.25
Total number of investments: 46
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $2,036.94 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 10.25% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 37.31US Equity 31.89Cash and Equivalents 19.21International Equity 11.59
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $3,393,453
6.45%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a core Canadian equity fund• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.29% $20.37 165,507
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.29% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
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The Fund invests in the Cambridge Global Equity Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCambridge Global Equity Corporate Class 81.65 Cash and Equivalents Athene Holding Ltd Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc Broadcom Ltd Middleby Corp Alphabet Inc Exelon Corp Praxair Inc Melrose Industries PLC Symantec CorpSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 17.68Cash and Equivalents 0.67Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,777.62 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 8.21% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 34.57International Equity 28.35Cash and Equivalents 13.23Foreign Bonds 8.50Canadian Equity 8.24Domestic Bonds 6.98Other 0.13
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.96% $17.77 344,012
Income 2.50% $18.05 2,412,337
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $57,190,867
42.23%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.96% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.96% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.50% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Cambridge Global Equity Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 14.16Athene Holding Ltd 5.32Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc 5.13Broadcom Ltd 3.38Middleby Corp 3.35Alphabet Inc 3.34Exelon Corp 3.32Praxair Inc 3.31Melrose Industries PLC 3.21Symantec Corp 3.15Total 47.67
Total number of investments: 47
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,908.56 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 9.27% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 41.77International Equity 34.57Cash and Equivalents 14.16Canadian Equity 9.50
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Global Investments Inc. and CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $2,733,735
8.13%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a core foreign equity fund• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.30% $19.08 142,154
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.30% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
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The Fund invests in the Cambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class and Signature High Income Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class 58.46 Cash and Equivalents Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc Athene Holding Ltd Canadian Natural Resources Ltd Tourmaline Oil Corp Franco-Nevada Corp George Weston Ltd Praxair Inc Keyera Corp Exelon CorpSignature High Income Corporate Class 41.39Cash and Equivalents 0.15Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,871.94 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 8.98% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 28.39US Equity 26.46Foreign Bonds 15.15Cash and Equivalents 12.77International Equity 10.74Income Trust Units 4.49Domestic Bonds 2.00
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.96% $18.72 719,471
Income 2.51% $19.34 5,140,163
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $112,872,078
70.47%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.96% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.96% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.51% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the CI Canadian Investment Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCI Canadian Investment Corporate Class 72.06 Royal Bank of Canada Cash and Equivalents Bank of Nova Scotia Toronto-Dominion Bank DowDuPont Inc Manulife Financial Corp Pfizer Inc Canadian Natural Resources Ltd Willis Towers Watson PLC Gilead Sciences IncSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 27.15Cash and Equivalents 0.79Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,473.43 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.46% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 38.68US Equity 25.53Foreign Bonds 13.07Domestic Bonds 10.75Cash and Equivalents 6.11International Equity 4.74Other 1.12
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.92% $14.74 351,403
Income 2.49% $15.19 1,428,921
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $30,244,007
31.74%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.92% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.92% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.49% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the CI Canadian Investment Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsRoyal Bank of Canada 5.47Cash and Equivalents 5.27Bank of Nova Scotia 3.80Toronto-Dominion Bank 3.75DowDuPont Inc 2.79Manulife Financial Corp 2.71Pfizer Inc 2.57Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 2.53Willis Towers Watson PLC 2.49Gilead Sciences Inc 2.44Total 33.82
Total number of investments: 59
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,456.20 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.29% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 52.63US Equity 34.43International Equity 6.33Cash and Equivalents 5.27Income Trust Units 1.34
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc. and Altrinsic Global Advisors, LLC
September 2010 $4,350,592
7.44%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a core Canadian equity fund • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.25% $14.56 297,479
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.25% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
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The Fund invests in the Signature Global Equity Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSignature Global Equity Corporate Class 70.97 Cash and Equivalents Synchrony Financial Wells Fargo & Co Sony Corp Apple Inc Royal Dutch Shell PLC Micron Technology Inc Statoil ASA Discover Financial Services Samsung Electronics Co LtdSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 28.51Cash and Equivalents 0.52Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,753.81 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 8.01% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 31.99US Equity 30.17Foreign Bonds 13.72Domestic Bonds 11.29Cash and Equivalents 7.45Other 2.91Canadian Equity 2.47
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.93% $17.54 35,084
Income 2.53% $18.04 134,851
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $4,947,836
30.23%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.93% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.93% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.53% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Signature Global Equity Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 7.52Synchrony Financial 4.93Wells Fargo & Co 2.81Sony Corp 2.36Apple Inc 2.12Royal Dutch Shell PLC 1.92Micron Technology Inc 1.86Statoil ASA 1.84Discover Financial Services 1.77Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.65Total 28.78
Total number of investments: 113
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,888.28 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 9.11% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 44.82US Equity 41.44Cash and Equivalents 7.52Other 3.84Canadian Equity 2.38
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $215,203
5.26%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a core foreign equity fund • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.27% $18.88 10,229
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.27% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
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The Fund invests in the CI Global Value Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCI Global Value Corporate Class 71.41 Cash and Equivalents Chubb Ltd Vodafone Group PLC PepsiCo Inc GlaxoSmithKline PLC Heineken NV Intercontinental Exchange Inc XL Group Ltd Aon PLC Medtronic IncSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 28.32Cash and Equivalents 0.27Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,694.32 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 7.50% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 41.96US Equity 26.39Foreign Bonds 13.63Domestic Bonds 11.20Cash and Equivalents 4.94Canadian Equity 1.71Other 0.17
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.01% $16.94 5,344
Income 2.51% $17.47 20,400
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $446,872
11.72%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.01% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 3.01% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.51% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the CI Global Value Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 4.31Chubb Ltd 2.75Vodafone Group PLC 2.49PepsiCo Inc 2.40GlaxoSmithKline PLC 2.28Heineken NV 2.26Intercontinental Exchange Inc 2.26XL Group Ltd 2.06Aon PLC 2.03Medtronic Inc 2.00Total 24.84
Total number of investments: 73
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,860.70 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 8.89% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 58.49US Equity 35.90Cash and Equivalents 4.31Canadian Equity 1.30
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Altrinsic Global Advisors, LLC
September 2010 $30,895
3.64%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a core foreign equity fund• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.36% $18.60 1,661
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.36% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
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The Fund invests in the Harbour Global Equity Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 16.91Oracle Corp 3.91Pfizer Inc 3.85Citigroup Inc 3.69DowDuPont Inc 3.46EOG Resources Inc 3.45Gilead Sciences Inc 3.39Cie Generale des Etablissmts Michelin SCA 3.36Millicom International Cellular SA 3.13Symantec Corp 3.01Total 48.16
Total number of investments: 34
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,538.83 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.09% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 51.99International Equity 21.41Cash and Equivalents 16.91Canadian Equity 7.17Income Trust Units 2.52
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $1,342,272
11.92%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a core foreign equity fund• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.28% $15.39 86,048
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.28% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
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Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
The Fund invests in the Harbour Global Growth & Income Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 9.02JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.23Bank of America Corp 3.03Microsoft Corp 2.65Heidelbergcement AG 2.50NexGen Energy Ltd 2.45Sony Corp 2.36Caterpillar Inc 2.36PNC Financial Services Group Inc 1.98Softbank Corp 1.91Total 31.49
Total number of investments: 129
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,817.53 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 8.54% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 34.20US Equity 27.51Canadian Equity 11.79Domestic Bonds 10.10Cash and Equivalents 9.02Foreign Bonds 7.38
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.92% $18.18 250,198
Income 2.54% $18.78 746,837
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc. & Marret Asset Management Inc.
September 2010 $18,575,809
9.71%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want both equity and fixed income securities in a single fund
and prefer to have the portfolio advisor make the asset mix decisions
• are investing for the medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.92% 0.33% N/A N/A
Estate 2.92% 0.33% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.54% N/A 0.78% of LWA Base 0.65% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Harbour Growth & Income Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares and bonds.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsRoyal Bank of Canada 3.66United States Treasury 2.25% 15-Nov-2027 3.02Bank of America Corp 3.00Lundin Mining Corp 2.96Fairfax India Holdings Corp 2.82Canada Government 4.25% 01-Dec-2021 2.82Toronto-Dominion Bank 2.80JPMorgan Chase & Co 2.73Northland Power Inc 2.66Suncor Energy Inc 2.59Total 29.06
Total number of investments: 137
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,334.77 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 4.04% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 41.10Domestic Bonds 26.01US Equity 16.33International Equity 8.63Foreign Bonds 6.34Cash and Equivalents 1.52Other 0.07
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.88% $13.35 1,381,076
Income 2.52% $13.56 1,969,203
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc. & Marret Asset Management Inc.
September 2010 $46,724,157
9.49%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want both equity and fixed income securities in a single fund
and prefer to have the portfolio advisor make the asset mix decisions
• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.88% 0.33% N/A N/A
Estate 2.88% 0.33% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.52% N/A 0.78% of LWA Base 0.65% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Harbour Corporate Class and Select Income Managed Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 55% in shares and 45% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsHarbour Corporate Class 56.88 Cash and Equivalents Royal Bank of Canada Toronto-Dominion Bank Bank of Nova Scotia Brookfield Asset Management Inc DowDuPont Inc Pfizer Inc Northland Power Inc Vermilion Energy Inc Gilead Sciences IncSelect Income Managed Corporate Class 42.99Cash and Equivalents 0.13Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in April 2011 would have $1,154.26 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 2.16% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past six years. In the past six years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 30.27Domestic Bonds 18.04US Equity 16.63Foreign Bonds 13.69Cash and Equivalents 13.46International Equity 4.86Other 3.05
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.85% $11.54 29,521
Income 2.51% $11.96 201,667
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
April 2011 $2,753,248
27.41%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in a diversified portfolio of equity and income
securities designed for steady, long-term growth• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.85% 0.31% N/A N/A
Estate 2.85% 0.31% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.51% N/A 0.76% of LWA Base 0.40% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Harbour Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsHarbour Corporate Class 79.84 Cash and Equivalents Royal Bank of Canada Toronto-Dominion Bank Bank of Nova Scotia Brookfield Asset Management Inc DowDuPont Inc Pfizer Inc Northland Power Inc Vermilion Energy Inc Gilead Sciences IncSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 19.39Cash and Equivalents 0.77Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,262.62 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 3.25% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 40.85US Equity 21.61Cash and Equivalents 15.16Foreign Bonds 9.32Domestic Bonds 7.68International Equity 5.26Other 0.12
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.92% $12.62 718,555
Income 2.51% $13.02 3,071,475
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $55,352,193
25.77%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.92% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.92% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.51% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Harbour Corporate Class and Signature High Income Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsHarbour Corporate Class 51.99 Cash and Equivalents Royal Bank of Canada Toronto-Dominion Bank Bank of Nova Scotia Brookfield Asset Management Inc DowDuPont Inc Pfizer Inc Northland Power Inc Vermilion Energy Inc Gilead Sciences IncSignature High Income Corporate Class 47.52Cash and Equivalents 0.49Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,304.21 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 3.71% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 33.79US Equity 22.72Foreign Bonds 17.39Cash and Equivalents 10.75International Equity 7.90Income Trust Units 5.16Domestic Bonds 2.29
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.90% $13.04 509,794
Income 2.50% $13.52 3,140,154
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $49,111,688
47.90%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.90% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.90% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.50% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Harbour Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 16.65Royal Bank of Canada 5.75Toronto-Dominion Bank 5.31Bank of Nova Scotia 4.17Brookfield Asset Management Inc 3.68DowDuPont Inc 2.83Pfizer Inc 2.59Northland Power Inc 2.54Vermilion Energy Inc 2.50Gilead Sciences Inc 2.50Total 48.52
Total number of investments: 42
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,204.08 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 2.58% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value four years and down in value three years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 50.49US Equity 26.43Cash and Equivalents 16.65International Equity 6.43
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $4,644,428
0.95%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a core Canadian equity fund • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.26% $12.04 384,633
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
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As of December 31, 2017
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.26% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
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The Fund invests in the CI International Value Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCI International Value Corporate Class 70.86 Cash and Equivalents Chubb Ltd Heineken NV GlaxoSmithKline PLC Vodafone Group PLC Linde AG Aon PLC Tokio Marine Holdings Inc Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings IncSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 28.91Cash and Equivalents 0.23Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,587.06 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.54% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 62.63Foreign Bonds 13.91Domestic Bonds 11.44Cash and Equivalents 5.19US Equity 4.88Canadian Equity 1.78Other 0.17
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.01% $15.87 4,512
Income 2.58% $15.96 34,656
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $624,566
11.73%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
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As of December 31, 2017
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.01% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 3.01% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.58% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the CI International Value Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 4.69Chubb Ltd 3.05Heineken NV 2.76GlaxoSmithKline PLC 2.68Vodafone Group PLC 2.68Linde AG 2.64Aon PLC 2.47Tokio Marine Holdings Inc 2.43Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc 2.34Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc 2.33Total 28.07
Total number of investments: 68
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,653.39 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 7.14% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 88.12US Equity 5.79Cash and Equivalents 4.69Canadian Equity 1.40
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Altrinsic Global Advisors, LLC
September 2010 $97,584
5.05%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a core foreign equity fund• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.35% $16.54 5,900
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
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As of December 31, 2017
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.35% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
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The Fund invests in the CI Money Market Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in short-term debt that mature in less than 365 days.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 97.17Royal Bank of Canada FRN 09-Apr-2019 2.11Daimler Canada Finance Inc FRN 24-Feb-2020 0.51Toyota Credit Canada Inc FRN 13-Oct-2020 0.21Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 4
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $989.12 in December 2017. This works out to an average of -0.15% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value two years and down in value five years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Cash and Equivalents 97.17Domestic Bonds 2.83
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 1.38% $9.89 492,712
Income 1.27% $9.97 769,259
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $13,623,423
133.93%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to earn income • are investing for the short term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.00% ISC: 0.00% to 0.25%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 1.38% 0.10% N/A N/A
Estate 1.38% 0.10% 0.15% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 1.27% N/A 0.25% of LWA Base 0.22% of LWA Base
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The Fund invests in the Select Income Managed Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 6.98Canada Government 1.00% 01-Jun-2027 5.35SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) 3.78Canada Government 1.00% 01-Sep-2022 2.59iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) 2.11United States Treasury 2.25% 15-Aug-2027 1.90Ontario Province 2.85% 02-Jun-2023 1.79Ontario Province 3.50% 02-Jun-2024 1.52Ontario Province 2.40% 02-Jun-2026 1.40Ontario Province 2.60% 02-Jun-2025 1.28Total 28.70
Total number of investments: 1051
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in April 2011 would have $1,198.19 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 2.73% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past six years. In the past six years, the Fund was up in value six years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 42.86Foreign Bonds 32.53Other 7.30Cash and Equivalents 6.98US Equity 3.78Canadian Equity 3.69International Equity 2.86
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.66% $11.98 807,237
Income 2.51% $12.22 1,773,994
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc. & Marret Asset Management Inc.
April 2011 $35,516,115
11.89%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in fixed income• are investing for the short and/or medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
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As of December 31, 2017
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How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.66% 0.16% N/A N/A
Estate 2.66% 0.16% 0.35% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.51% N/A 0.51% of LWA Base 0.30% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Select Income Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
66
The Fund invests in the Signature Canadian Balanced Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares and bonds.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 10.56Bank of Nova Scotia 3.47Manulife Financial Corp 3.21Toronto-Dominion Bank 3.09SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) 1.93Suncor Energy Inc 1.88Encana Corp 1.66Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.61Sony Corp 1.56Synchrony Financial 1.52Total 30.49
Total number of investments: 382
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,504.27 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.76% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 32.05Domestic Bonds 20.48US Equity 15.60International Equity 15.59Cash and Equivalents 10.56Other 4.21Foreign Bonds 1.51
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.88% $15.04 638,981
Income 2.53% $15.44 1,224,899
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $28,520,014
12.53%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want both equity and fixed income securities in a single fund
and prefer to have the portfolio advisor make the asset mix decisions
• are investing for the medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Canadian Balanced Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
67
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.88% 0.33% N/A N/A
Estate 2.88% 0.33% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.53% N/A 0.78% of LWA Base 0.55% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Canadian Balanced Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
68
The Fund invests in the Signature Canadian Bond Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian bonds.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsOntario Province 2.85% 02-Jun-2023 5.71Canada Government 1.00% 01-Sep-2022 4.93Ontario Province 3.50% 02-Jun-2024 4.83Ontario Province 2.40% 02-Jun-2026 4.47Ontario Province 2.60% 02-Jun-2025 4.07Cash and Equivalents 3.89Quebec Province 2.50% 01-Sep-2026 3.59Quebec Province 3.00% 01-Sep-2023 3.57Quebec Province 3.75% 01-Sep-2024 3.33Ontario Province 2.80% 02-Jun-2048 2.91Total 41.30
Total number of investments: 315
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,154.50 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 1.99% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value four years and down in value three years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 85.75Foreign Bonds 6.40Cash and Equivalents 3.89Other 3.74International Equity 0.22
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.30% $11.55 596,184
Income N/A N/A N/A
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $7,062,978
6.07%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in fixed income• are investing for the short and/or medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Canadian Bond Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
69
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.25% ISC: 0.50%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.30% 0.15% N/A N/A
Estate 2.30% 0.15% 0.30% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Canadian Bond Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
70
The Fund invests in the Signature Corporate Bond Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 4.73Credit Suisse Group AG FRN PERP 0.74GMAC Capital Trust I 0.59Lloyds Banking Group PLC FRN PERP 0.59Lincoln National Corp FRN 17-May-2066 0.55Goldman Sachs Group Inc FRN PERP 0.53CIBC Capital Trust FRN 30-Jun-2108 0.52Royal Bank of Canada 2.03% 15-Mar-2021 0.52Intarcia Therapeutics Inc FRN 15-Apr-2031 0.51Citigroup Inc FRN PERP 0.51Total 9.79
Total number of investments: 656
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,381.29 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 4.53% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value seven years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Foreign Bonds 48.57Domestic Bonds 39.93Cash and Equivalents 4.73Canadian Equity 2.77US Equity 2.69International Equity 0.67Other 0.64
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.56% $13.81 431,302
Income N/A N/A N/A
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $6,808,581
15.81%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to receive income• are investing for the medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Corporate Bond Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
71
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.25% ISC: 0.50%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.56% 0.25% N/A N/A
Estate 2.56% 0.25% 0.30% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Corporate Bond Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
72
The Fund invests in the Signature Diversified Yield Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in bonds and shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsWells Fargo & Co 2.36Williams Cos Inc 2.28Singapore Telecommunications Ltd 2.17Pembina Pipeline Corp 2.08Macquarie Atlas Roads Group 2.06Brookfield Asset Management Inc 1.86Cash and Equivalents 1.83Cheniere Energy Inc 1.69Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd 1.55Royal Dutch Shell PLC 1.48Total 19.36
Total number of investments: 423
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,390.95 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 4.63% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Foreign Bonds 40.59US Equity 22.27International Equity 15.67Income Trust Units 8.39Canadian Equity 8.31Domestic Bonds 2.81Other 1.96
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.86% $13.91 1,259,409
Income 2.52% $14.24 3,254,664
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $71,892,846
8.86%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to receive income• are investing for the medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Diversified Yield Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
73
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.86% 0.31% N/A N/A
Estate 2.86% 0.31% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.52% N/A 0.76% of LWA Base 0.60% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Diversified Yield Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
74
The Fund invests in the Signature Dividend Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSignature Dividend Corporate Class 69.83 Cash and Equivalents Manulife Financial Corp Enbridge Inc Synchrony Financial Bank of Nova Scotia Altria Group Inc Pfizer Inc Roche Holding AG Nestle SA Toronto-Dominion BankSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 29.97Cash and Equivalents 0.20Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,533.55 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.04% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 36.09US Equity 18.10International Equity 14.65Foreign Bonds 14.42Domestic Bonds 11.85Cash and Equivalents 4.00Other 0.89
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.93% $15.33 452,230
Income 2.51% $15.80 2,341,343
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $47,595,406
19.43%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Dividend Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
75
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.93% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.93% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.51% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Dividend Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
76
The Fund invests in the Signature Dividend Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 3.02Manulife Financial Corp 2.70Enbridge Inc 2.23Synchrony Financial 2.01Bank of Nova Scotia 1.97Altria Group Inc 1.46Pfizer Inc 1.40Roche Holding AG 1.35Nestle SA 1.35Toronto-Dominion Bank 1.32Total 18.81
Total number of investments: 231
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,600.13 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.66% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 50.51US Equity 24.78International Equity 20.70Cash and Equivalents 3.02Other 0.99
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $4,370,000
11.59%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to earn dividend income• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 2.90% $16.00 254,527
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Dividend Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
77
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.90% 0.33% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Dividend Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
78
The Fund invests in the Signature Global Income & Growth Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 9.20Synchrony Financial 3.41SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) 3.05Wells Fargo & Co 1.94Sony Corp 1.60Apple Inc 1.41Royal Dutch Shell PLC 1.31Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.30Micron Technology Inc 1.28Statoil ASA 1.25Total 25.75
Total number of investments: 615
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,694.32 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 7.50% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 30.94US Equity 29.56Foreign Bonds 15.87Other 12.05Cash and Equivalents 9.20Canadian Equity 1.64Domestic Bonds 0.74
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.91% $16.94 676,338
Income 2.53% $17.56 1,651,779
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $43,394,426
12.21%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want both foreign equity and fixed income securities in a single
fund and prefer to have the portfolio advisor make the asset mix decisions
• are investing for the medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Global Income & Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
79
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.91% 0.33% N/A N/A
Estate 2.91% 0.33% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.53% N/A 0.78% of LWA Base 0.65% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Global Income & Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
80
The Fund invests in the Signature High Income Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and Canadian bonds.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 3.19Singapore Telecommunications Ltd 2.42Wells Fargo & Co 2.32Williams Cos Inc 2.05Transurban Group 2.03Pembina Pipeline Corp 1.99Colony NorthStar Inc 1.81Brookfield Asset Management Inc 1.75Cheniere Energy Inc 1.66Royal Dutch Shell PLC 1.45Total 20.67
Total number of investments: 454
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,418.32 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 4.91% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Foreign Bonds 36.66US Equity 18.92Canadian Equity 16.02Income Trust Units 10.87International Equity 9.61Domestic Bonds 4.82Other 3.10
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.85% $14.18 4,372,851
Income 2.50% $14.62 7,931,319
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $191,190,632
8.51%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to receive income• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature High Income Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
81
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.85% 0.31% N/A N/A
Estate 2.85% 0.31% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.50% N/A 0.76% of LWA Base 0.60% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature High Income Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
82
The Fund invests in the Signature Income & Growth Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares and bonds.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 5.95Bank of Nova Scotia 3.54Manulife Financial Corp 3.24Toronto-Dominion Bank 3.11SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) 1.95Suncor Energy Inc 1.90Encana Corp 1.67Sony Corp 1.56Synchrony Financial 1.53Enbridge Inc 1.52Total 25.97
Total number of investments: 794
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,594.67 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.61% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 34.64US Equity 16.19International Equity 15.35Domestic Bonds 15.07Foreign Bonds 8.81Cash and Equivalents 5.95Other 3.99
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.87% $15.95 1,821,767
Income 2.50% $16.16 3,767,056
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $95,603,846
14.17%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want income while preserving capital • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Income & Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
83
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.87% 0.33% N/A N/A
Estate 2.87% 0.33% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.50% N/A 0.78% of LWA Base 0.63% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Income & Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
84
The Fund invests in the Signature Select Canadian Corporate Class and Select Income Managed Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 55% in shares and 45% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSelect Income Managed Corporate Class 50.56 Cash and Equivalents Canada Government 1.00% 01-Jun-2027 SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) Canada Government 1.00% 01-Sep-2022 iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) United States Treasury 2.25% 15-Aug-2027 Ontario Province 2.85% 02-Jun-2023 Ontario Province 3.50% 02-Jun-2024 Ontario Province 2.40% 02-Jun-2026 Ontario Province 2.60% 02-Jun-2025Signature Select Canadian Corporate Class 49.44Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in April 2011 would have $1,414.38 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.30% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past six years. In the past six years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 27.91Domestic Bonds 21.23Foreign Bonds 16.09US Equity 12.65International Equity 11.00Cash and Equivalents 6.38Other 4.74
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.84% $14.14 146,849
Income 2.53% $14.46 395,796
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
April 2011 $7,801,358
23.42%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in a diversified portfolio of equity and income
securities designed for steady, long-term growth• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Select Canadian Low Volatility Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
85
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.84% 0.31% N/A N/A
Estate 2.84% 0.31% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.53% N/A 0.76% of LWA Base 0.40% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Select Canadian Low Volatility Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
86
The Fund invests in the Signature Select Canadian Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSignature Select Canadian Corporate Class 70.32 Bank of Nova Scotia Manulife Financial Corp Toronto-Dominion Bank Cash and Equivalents Suncor Energy Inc Canadian Natural Resources Ltd Encana Corp Synchrony Financial Enbridge Inc Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 29.01Cash and Equivalents 0.67Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,653.39 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 7.14% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 37.91US Equity 16.10Foreign Bonds 13.96International Equity 13.82Domestic Bonds 11.48Cash and Equivalents 4.92Other 1.81
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.94% $16.54 790,201
Income 2.51% $17.09 3,884,396
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $89,374,485
23.08%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Select Canadian Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
87
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.94% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.94% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.51% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Select Canadian Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
88
The Fund invests in the Signature Select Canadian Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsBank of Nova Scotia 5.24Manulife Financial Corp 4.73Toronto-Dominion Bank 4.60Cash and Equivalents 3.73Suncor Energy Inc 2.85Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 2.53Encana Corp 2.45Synchrony Financial 2.30Enbridge Inc 2.26Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 2.13Total 32.82
Total number of investments: 118
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,686.29 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 7.43% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 52.77US Equity 21.80International Equity 19.37Cash and Equivalents 3.73Other 1.26Income Trust Units 1.07
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $6,957,558
11.33%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a Canadian equity fund• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.29% $16.87 411,286
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Select Canadian Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
89
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.29% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Signature Select Canadian Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
90
The Fund invests in the Synergy American Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSynergy American Corporate Class 71.20 Cash and Equivalents Apple Inc Microsoft Corp Alphabet Inc UnitedHealth Group Inc Zoetis Inc JPMorgan Chase & Co Bank of America Corp NextEra Energy Inc Salesforce.com IncSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 28.48Cash and Equivalents 0.32Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,996.87 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 9.95% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 66.68Foreign Bonds 13.71Domestic Bonds 11.28Cash and Equivalents 5.37International Equity 1.59Canadian Equity 1.22Other 0.15
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.91% $19.97 11,268
Income 2.57% $21.11 22,364
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $697,088
12.53%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Synergy American Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
91
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.91% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.91% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.57% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Synergy American Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
92
The Fund invests in the Synergy American Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in U.S. shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 4.84Apple Inc 3.80Microsoft Corp 3.20Alphabet Inc 2.73UnitedHealth Group Inc 2.63Zoetis Inc 2.23JPMorgan Chase & Co 2.16Bank of America Corp 2.13NextEra Energy Inc 2.07Salesforce.com Inc 2.01Total 27.80
Total number of investments: 81
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $2,268.47 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 11.89% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 92.57Cash and Equivalents 4.84International Equity 1.98Canadian Equity 0.61
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Picton Mahoney Asset Management
September 2010 $25,585
5.29%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in North American equity securities with high
growth potential• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.24% $22.69 1,128
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Synergy American Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
93
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.24% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Synergy American Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
94
The Fund invests in the Synergy Canadian Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSynergy Canadian Corporate Class 71.08 Cash and Equivalents Royal Bank of Canada Toronto-Dominion Bank Brookfield Asset Management Inc Manulife Financial Corp Canadian National Railway Co Pembina Pipeline Corp Waste Connections Inc Canadian Natural Resources Ltd TransCanada CorpSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 28.53Cash and Equivalents 0.39Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,490.84 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.63% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 36.71US Equity 18.42Foreign Bonds 13.73International Equity 12.79Domestic Bonds 11.29Cash and Equivalents 5.24Other 1.82
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.92% $14.91 41,849
Income 2.49% $15.41 143,639
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $3,085,357
14.67%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Synergy Canadian Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
95
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.92% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 2.92% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.49% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Synergy Canadian Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
96
The Fund invests in the Synergy Canadian Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 4.56Royal Bank of Canada 4.37Toronto-Dominion Bank 4.25Brookfield Asset Management Inc 2.57Manulife Financial Corp 2.33Canadian National Railway Co 2.33Pembina Pipeline Corp 1.81Waste Connections Inc 1.78Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 1.78TransCanada Corp 1.45Total 27.23
Total number of investments: 191
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,518.85 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.90% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 50.54US Equity 24.84International Equity 17.74Cash and Equivalents 4.56Income Trust Units 2.27Other 0.05
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Picton Mahoney Asset Management
September 2010 $533,216
6.09%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a core Canadian equity fund• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.21% $15.19 33,907
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Synergy Canadian Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
97
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.21% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Synergy Canadian Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
98
The Fund invests in the Synergy Global Corporate Class and Signature Corporate Bond Corporate Class. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSynergy Global Corporate Class 70.66 Cash and Equivalents Apple Inc Microsoft Corp Alphabet Inc UnitedHealth Group Inc Zoetis Inc JPMorgan Chase & Co Bank of America Corp NextEra Energy Inc Salesforce.com IncSignature Corporate Bond Corporate Class 29.24Cash and Equivalents 0.10Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,831.00 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 8.65% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 41.11International Equity 27.71Foreign Bonds 14.07Domestic Bonds 11.57Cash and Equivalents 4.10Canadian Equity 1.07Other 0.37
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.00% $18.31 11,882
Income 2.53% $18.74 123,146
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $2,525,263
16.77%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Synergy Global Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
99
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.00% 0.38% N/A N/A
Estate 3.00% 0.38% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.53% N/A 0.93% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Synergy Global Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
100
The Fund invests in the Synergy Global Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 3.33Apple Inc 2.34Microsoft Corp 2.02Alphabet Inc 1.66UnitedHealth Group Inc 1.62Zoetis Inc 1.37JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.33Bank of America Corp 1.30NextEra Energy Inc 1.26Salesforce.com Inc 1.21Total 17.44
Total number of investments: 172
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $2,019.49 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 10.12% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 57.05International Equity 38.95Cash and Equivalents 3.33Canadian Equity 0.38Income Trust Units 0.29
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Picton Mahoney Asset Management
September 2010 $187,968
5.43%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to add global momentum to a diversified portfolio and are
comfortable investing outside of Canada• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.22% $20.19 9,310
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Synergy Global Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
101
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.22% 0.68% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential CI Synergy Global Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
102
The Fund invests in the Dynamic Canadian Value Class, Dynamic Global Dividend Class and Dynamic Canadian Bond Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsDynamic Global Dividend Class 36.52Dynamic Canadian Value Class 36.16Dynamic Canadian Bond Fund 26.22Cash and Equivalents 1.10Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 4
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,464.29 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.37% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 28.97Canadian Equity 26.09Domestic Bonds 23.82International Equity 14.96Cash and Equivalents 4.35Foreign Bonds 1.52Other 0.29
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.25% $14.64 207,802
Income 2.83% $15.14 1,018,011
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $18,454,100
25.11%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Dynamic Canadian Value Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
103
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.25% 0.40% N/A N/A
Estate 3.25% 0.40% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.83% N/A 0.95% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Dynamic Canadian Value Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
104
The Fund invests in the Dynamic Canadian Value Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsToronto-Dominion Bank 6.07Royal Bank of Canada 5.51Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 3.57CGI Group Inc 3.53Intact Financial Corp 3.35Bank of Nova Scotia 3.27Canadian National Railway Co 3.18Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc 3.15Shaw Communications Inc 3.01Bank of Montreal 2.99Total 37.63
Total number of investments: 44
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,249.30 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 3.10% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value four years and down in value three years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 72.14US Equity 24.62Foreign Bonds 1.71Cash and Equivalents 1.53
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:GCIC Ltd.
September 2010 $941,441
2.63%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a core Canadian equity fund • are investing for the long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.61% $12.49 75,373
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Dynamic Canadian Value Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
105
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.61% 0.70% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Dynamic Canadian Value Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
106
The Fund invests in the Dynamic Global Value Fund, Dynamic Global Dividend Class and Dynamic Canadian Bond Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsDynamic International Equity Fund 36.84Dynamic Global Dividend Class 36.68Dynamic Canadian Bond Fund 26.33Cash and Equivalents 0.15Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 4
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,488.78 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.61% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 49.11Domestic Bonds 23.92US Equity 21.36Cash and Equivalents 3.70Foreign Bonds 0.90Income Trust Units 0.70Other 0.31
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.27% $14.89 54,230
Income 2.82% $15.57 550,027
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $9,373,067
28.50%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Dynamic Global Value Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
107
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.27% 0.40% N/A N/A
Estate 3.27% 0.40% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.82% N/A 0.95% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Dynamic Global Value Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
108
The Fund invests in the Dynamic Global Value Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSamsung Electronics Co Ltd 4.69Fresenius SE & Co KGaA 4.05Koninklijke Philips NV 4.05Unilever NV 3.98LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA 3.98Amadeus It Holding SA 3.71Sony Corp 3.63Diageo PLC 3.42Schneider Electric SE 3.41Nielsen Holdings PLC 3.29Total 38.21
Total number of investments: 47
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,275.15 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 3.39% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value four years and down in value three years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 92.51US Equity 3.29Cash and Equivalents 2.29Income Trust Units 1.91
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:GCIC Ltd.
September 2010 $622,582
6.70%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want long-term capital growth• are investing for the long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.64% $12.75 48,835
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Dynamic Global Value Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
109
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.64% 0.70% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Dynamic Global Value Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
110
The Fund invests in the Fidelity American Disciplined Equity® Fund and Fidelity Canadian Bond Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsFidelity American Disciplined Equity Fund 71.31 Apple Inc Alphabet Inc Becton Dickinson and Co Visa Inc Amazon.com Inc Danaher Corp Intel Corp Boeing Co Salesforce.com Inc Regions Financial CorpFidelity Canadian Bond Fund 28.48Cash and Equivalents 0.21Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,847.04 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 8.78% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 66.22Domestic Bonds 27.61International Equity 4.34Cash and Equivalents 1.22Other 0.46Foreign Bonds 0.15
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.23% $18.48 43,835
Income 2.82% $19.29 347,757
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $7,518,053
14.43%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity American Disciplined Equity® Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
111
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.23% 0.40% N/A N/A
Estate 3.23% 0.40% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.82% N/A 0.95% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity American Disciplined Equity® Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
112
The Fund invests in the Fidelity American Disciplined Equity® Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in U.S. shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsApple Inc 4.06Alphabet Inc 3.99Becton Dickinson and Co 2.31Visa Inc 2.30Amazon.com Inc 2.29Danaher Corp 2.27Intel Corp 2.10Boeing Co 1.90Salesforce.com Inc 1.81Regions Financial Corp 1.79Total 24.82
Total number of investments: 88
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $2,255.20 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 11.80% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 92.86International Equity 6.08Cash and Equivalents 1.06
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Fidelity Investments Canada ULC
September 2010 $1,061,122
4.65%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want an U.S. equity fund • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.50% $22.55 47,063
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity American Disciplined Equity® Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
113
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.50% 0.70% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity American Disciplined Equity® Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
114
The Fund invests in the Fidelity Canadian Asset Allocation Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsRoyal Bank of Canada 4.46Toronto-Dominion Bank 4.28Cash and Equivalents 3.90Suncor Energy Inc 3.78Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 2.42TransCanada Corp 2.17iShares TIPS Bond ETF (TIP) 2.12Brookfield Asset Management Inc 2.06Constellation Software Inc 2.04Metro Inc 2.04Total 29.27
Total number of investments: 973
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,311.56 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 3.79% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 49.59Domestic Bonds 25.31International Equity 7.12US Equity 6.55Cash and Equivalents 3.90Foreign Bonds 3.84Other 3.69
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.18% $13.11 690,889
Income 2.82% $13.43 1,198,620
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Fidelity Investments Canada ULC
September 2010 $25,159,770
3.09%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in a diversified portfolio of equity and income in a
single fund• are investing for the long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity Canadian Asset Allocation Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
115
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.18% 0.35% N/A N/A
Estate 3.18% 0.35% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.82% N/A 0.80% of LWA Base 0.65% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity Canadian Asset Allocation Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
116
The Fund invests in the Fidelity Canadian Disciplined Equity® Fund, Fidelity Canadian Bond Fund and Fidelity Global Disciplined Equity® Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsFidelity Canadian Disciplined Equity Fund 51.47 Toronto-Dominion Bank Royal Bank of Canada Suncor Energy Inc Canadian National Railway Co Enbridge Inc Brookfield Asset Management Inc TransCanada Corp Rogers Communications Inc Canadian Natural Resources Ltd Restaurant Brands International IncFidelity Canadian Bond Fund 27.96Fidelity Global Disciplined Equity Fund 20.51Cash and Equivalents 0.06Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 4
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,417.33 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 4.90% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 42.59Domestic Bonds 27.11US Equity 16.27International Equity 9.71Cash and Equivalents 2.02Income Trust Units 1.63Other 0.67
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.25% $14.17 98,796
Income 2.79% $14.72 473,638
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $8,370,490
18.04%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity Disciplined Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
117
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.25% 0.40% N/A N/A
Estate 3.25% 0.40% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.79% N/A 0.95% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity Disciplined Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
118
The Fund invests in the Fidelity Global Asset Allocation Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 12.62SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) 5.59iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF (EEM) 3.49iShares MSCI Eurozone Index ETF (EZU) 3.40iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) 2.46iShares S&P Europe 350 Index ETF (IEV) 2.39Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF (XLK) 2.36Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF 1.55Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF 1.42iShares MSCI Pacific Ex Japan ETF (EPP) 1.20Total 36.48
Total number of investments: 420
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,610.01 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.75% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 32.32International Equity 30.84Foreign Bonds 21.89Cash and Equivalents 12.62Canadian Equity 2.14Domestic Bonds 0.55Other -0.36
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.32% $16.10 92,236
Income 2.92% $16.70 198,926
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Fidelity Investments Canada ULC
September 2010 $4,807,258
7.06%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in a diversified portfolio of equity and income• are investing for the long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity Global Asset Allocation Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
119
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.32% 0.35% N/A N/A
Estate 3.32% 0.35% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.92% N/A 0.80% of LWA Base 0.65% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity Global Asset Allocation Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
120
The Fund invests in the Fidelity NorthStar® Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 17.83Anthem Inc 4.03Seria Co Ltd 3.05Ottogi Corp 2.77Gilead Sciences Inc 2.29Imperial Tobacco Group PLC 1.80Advanced Accelerator Applications SA 1.33NXP Semiconductors NV 1.32Monsanto Co 1.31Orbital ATK Inc 1.30Total 37.03
Total number of investments: 665
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,800.51 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 8.40% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%International Equity 47.76US Equity 24.85Cash and Equivalents 17.83Foreign Bonds 9.05Canadian Equity 0.49Income Trust Units 0.02
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.23% $18.01 79,715
Income 2.80% $18.50 869,256
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $17,521,011
2.33%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity NorthStar® Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
121
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.23% 0.40% N/A N/A
Estate 3.23% 0.40% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.80% N/A 0.95% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity NorthStar® Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
122
The Fund invests in the Fidelity NorthStar® Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 17.83Anthem Inc 4.03Seria Co Ltd 3.05Ottogi Corp 2.77Gilead Sciences Inc 2.29Imperial Tobacco Group PLC 1.80Advanced Accelerator Applications SA 1.33NXP Semiconductors NV 1.32Monsanto Co 1.31Orbital ATK Inc 1.30Total 37.03
Total number of investments: 665
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $2,007.49 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 10.03% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 47.76US Equity 24.85Cash and Equivalents 17.83Foreign Bonds 9.05Canadian Equity 0.49Income Trust Units 0.02
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Fidelity Investments Canada ULC
September 2010 $1,154,964
2.08%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a foreign equity fund • are investing for the long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.64% $20.08 57,514
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity NorthStar® Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
123
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.64% 0.70% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity NorthStar® Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
124
The Fund invests in the Fidelity True North® Fund and Fidelity Canadian Bond Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsFidelity True North Fund 75.30 Toronto-Dominion Bank Cash and Equivalents Canadian National Railway Co Suncor Energy Inc Royal Bank of Canada Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc Rogers Communications Inc CGI Group Inc Restaurant Brands International Inc Metro IncFidelity Canadian Bond Fund 24.24Cash and Equivalents 0.46Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,450.16 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.23% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 62.49Domestic Bonds 23.50Cash and Equivalents 5.61US Equity 4.84International Equity 1.84Other 0.97Income Trust Units 0.75
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.20% $14.50 118,667
Income 2.78% $14.94 676,421
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $11,826,308
17.85%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity True North® Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
125
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.20% 0.40% N/A N/A
Estate 3.20% 0.40% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.78% N/A 0.95% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity True North® Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
126
The Fund invests in the Fidelity True North® Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsToronto-Dominion Bank 8.57Cash and Equivalents 6.55Canadian National Railway Co 4.34Suncor Energy Inc 3.86Royal Bank of Canada 3.77Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc 3.75Rogers Communications Inc 3.66CGI Group Inc 3.66Restaurant Brands International Inc 2.84Metro Inc 2.46Total 43.46
Total number of investments: 104
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,515.71 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.87% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 82.99Cash and Equivalents 6.55US Equity 6.43International Equity 2.44Income Trust Units 1.00Foreign Bonds 0.30Other 0.29
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Fidelity Investments Canada ULC
September 2010 $1,342,787
1.75%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a Canadian equity fund • are investing for the long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.52% $15.16 88,593
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity True North® Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
127
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.52% 0.70% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Fidelity True North® Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
128
The Fund invests in the Franklin Bissett Canadian Equity Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsBrookfield Asset Management Inc 7.01Canadian National Railway Co 5.69Royal Bank of Canada 5.45Toronto-Dominion Bank 5.26Restaurant Brands International Inc 4.93Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 4.93Bank of Montreal 4.36Bank of Nova Scotia 4.06Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd 3.94Onex Corp 3.20Total 48.83
Total number of investments: 50
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,289.61 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 3.55% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 98.26US Equity 1.74
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.
September 2010 $22,256
1.59%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a well diversified Canadian equity holding • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.58% $12.90 1,726
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Bissett Canadian Equity Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
129
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.58% 0.70% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Bissett Canadian Equity Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
130
The Fund invests in the Franklin Quotential Balanced Growth Portfolio. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsFranklin Bissett Core Plus Bond Fund 17.60Franklin Bissett Canadian Equity Fund 7.29Franklin Bissett Canadian Government Bond Fund 6.98Franklin U.S. Rising Dividends Fund 5.72Franklin Mutual European Fund 5.54Franklin U.S. Core Equity Fund 5.03Franklin Templeton Canadian Large Cap Fund 4.92Franklin ActiveQuant Canadian Fund 4.86Franklin U.S. Opportunities Fund 4.06Franklin Strategic Income Fund 3.87Total 65.87
Total number of investments: 25
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,382.25 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 4.54% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 23.05Canadian Equity 22.03Domestic Bonds 21.82US Equity 19.35Foreign Bonds 11.36Cash and Equivalents 2.07Other 0.32
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.12% $13.82 77,687
Income 2.70% $14.29 639,341
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Fiduciary Trust Company of Canada
September 2010 $10,212,120
2.66%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a well diversified balanced holding • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Balanced Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
131
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.12% 0.35% N/A N/A
Estate 3.12% 0.35% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.70% N/A 0.80% of LWA Base 0.65% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Balanced Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
132
The Fund invests in the Franklin Quotential Balanced Income Portfolio. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsFranklin Bissett Core Plus Bond Fund 27.79Franklin Bissett Canadian Government Bond Fund 11.00Franklin Strategic Income Fund 6.12Franklin Bissett Canadian Equity Fund 5.61Templeton Global Bond Fund 5.00Franklin Templeton Canadian Large Cap Fund 3.79Franklin ActiveQuant Canadian Fund 3.73Franklin U.S. Rising Dividends Fund 3.71Franklin Mutual European Fund 3.62Franklin U.S. Core Equity Fund 3.26Total 73.63
Total number of investments: 25
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,318.95 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 3.87% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 34.44Foreign Bonds 17.71Canadian Equity 17.14International Equity 14.68US Equity 12.65Cash and Equivalents 2.84Other 0.54
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.02% $13.19 210,222
Income 2.71% $13.35 149,534
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Fiduciary Trust Company of Canada
September 2010 $4,769,190
2.78%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a well diversified balanced holding • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Balanced Income Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
133
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.02% 0.30% N/A N/A
Estate 3.02% 0.30% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.71% N/A 0.75% of LWA Base 0.45% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Balanced Income Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
134
The Fund invests in the Franklin Quotential Diversified Equity Portfolio. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsFranklin U.S. Rising Dividends Fund 9.04Franklin U.S. Core Equity Fund 7.98Franklin Bissett Canadian Equity Fund 7.80Franklin Mutual European Fund 6.73Franklin U.S. Opportunities Fund 6.44Franklin LibertyQT U.S. Equity Index ETF (FLUS) 5.99Franklin Templeton Canadian Large Cap Fund 5.25Franklin ActiveQuant Canadian Fund 5.21Templeton International Stock Fund 5.10Franklin Global Growth Fund 5.08Total 64.62
Total number of investments: 22
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,596.86 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.63% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 41.31US Equity 32.35Canadian Equity 23.41Domestic Bonds 1.97Cash and Equivalents 0.65Foreign Bonds 0.30Income Trust Units 0.01
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Fiduciary Trust Company of Canada
September 2010 $41,398
1.39%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a well diversified equity holding • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.57% $15.96 2,593
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Diversified Equity Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
135
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.57% 0.70% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Diversified Equity Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
136
The Fund invests in the Franklin Quotential Diversified Income Portfolio. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsFranklin Bissett Core Plus Bond Fund 27.09Franklin Bissett Canadian Government Bond Fund 14.03Franklin Strategic Income Fund 10.70Franklin Bissett Canadian Short Term Bond Fund 8.42Templeton Global Bond Fund 7.16Franklin Bissett Canadian Dividend Fund 6.21Franklin U.S. Low Duration Fund 3.49Franklin U.S. Rising Dividends Fund 3.44Franklin ActiveQuant Canadian Fund 3.08iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF (XIU) 3.07Total 86.69
Total number of investments: 19
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,252.84 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 3.14% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value seven years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 41.25Foreign Bonds 24.36Canadian Equity 12.08International Equity 11.27US Equity 5.58Cash and Equivalents 3.88Other 1.58
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.87% $12.53 265,364
Income 2.69% $12.71 517,473
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Fiduciary Trust Company of Canada
September 2010 $9,901,439
4.27%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a well diversified high income holding • are investing for the medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Diversified Income Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
137
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.87% 0.20% N/A N/A
Estate 2.87% 0.20% 0.40% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.69% N/A 0.60% of LWA Base 0.40% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Diversified Income Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
138
The Fund invests in the Franklin Quotential Growth Portfolio. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsFranklin Bissett Canadian Equity Fund 8.85Franklin Bissett Core Plus Bond Fund 7.92Franklin U.S. Rising Dividends Fund 7.59Franklin Mutual European Fund 7.39Franklin U.S. Core Equity Fund 6.69Franklin Templeton Canadian Large Cap Fund 5.96Franklin ActiveQuant Canadian Fund 5.90Franklin U.S. Opportunities Fund 5.40Franklin LibertyQT U.S. Equity Index ETF (FLUS) 5.02Franklin Japan Fund 3.87Total 64.59
Total number of investments: 25
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,447.15 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.20% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 31.19Canadian Equity 26.55US Equity 25.61Domestic Bonds 9.83Foreign Bonds 5.33Cash and Equivalents 1.34Other 0.15
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Fiduciary Trust Company of Canada
September 2010 $139,369
2.30%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a well diversified equity holding • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.30% $14.47 9,632
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
139
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.30% 0.50% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
140
The Fund invests in the Franklin Quotential Diversified Equity Portfolio. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsFranklin U.S. Rising Dividends Fund 9.04Franklin U.S. Core Equity Fund 7.98Franklin Bissett Canadian Equity Fund 7.80Franklin Mutual European Fund 6.73Franklin U.S. Opportunities Fund 6.44Franklin LibertyQT U.S. Equity Index ETF (FLUS) 5.99Franklin Templeton Canadian Large Cap Fund 5.25Franklin ActiveQuant Canadian Fund 5.21Templeton International Stock Fund 5.10Franklin Global Growth Fund 5.08Total 64.62
Total number of investments: 22
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,543.06 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.13% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 41.31US Equity 32.35Canadian Equity 23.41Domestic Bonds 1.97Cash and Equivalents 0.65Foreign Bonds 0.30Income Trust Units 0.01
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Fiduciary Trust Company of Canada
September 2010 $180,714
1.38%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a well diversified equity holding • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.34% $15.43 11,712
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Maximum Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
141
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.34% 0.70% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Maximum Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
142
The Fund invests in the Franklin Quotential Balanced Income Portfolio. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsFranklin Bissett Core Plus Bond Fund 27.79Franklin Bissett Canadian Government Bond Fund 11.00Franklin Strategic Income Fund 6.12Franklin Bissett Canadian Equity Fund 5.61Templeton Global Bond Fund 5.00Franklin Templeton Canadian Large Cap Fund 3.79Franklin ActiveQuant Canadian Fund 3.73Franklin U.S. Rising Dividends Fund 3.71Franklin Mutual European Fund 3.62Franklin U.S. Core Equity Fund 3.26Total 73.63
Total number of investments: 25
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,362.13 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 4.33% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 34.44Foreign Bonds 17.71Canadian Equity 17.14International Equity 14.68US Equity 12.65Cash and Equivalents 2.84Other 0.54
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.00% $13.62 34,118
Income 2.78% $13.90 268,382
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Fiduciary Trust Company of Canada
September 2010 $4,195,724
3.38%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a well diversified balanced holding • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Select Balanced Income Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
143
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.00% 0.30% N/A N/A
Estate 3.00% 0.30% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.78% N/A 0.75% of LWA Base 0.45% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Franklin Templeton Quotential Select Balanced Income Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
144
The Fund invests in the Select 100e Managed Portfolio Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSelect U.S. Equity Managed Fund 30.44Select International Equity Managed Fund 29.16Select Canadian Equity Managed Fund 28.83Cash and Equivalents 11.57Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 4
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,684.01 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 7.41% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 33.61International Equity 32.15Canadian Equity 24.41Cash and Equivalents 9.17Income Trust Units 0.65Other 0.01
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $37,250
1.55%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.33% $16.84 1,033
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 100e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
145
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.33% 0.66% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 100e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
146
The Fund invests in the Select Income Managed Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 6.98Canada Government 1.00% 01-Jun-2027 5.35SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) 3.78Canada Government 1.00% 01-Sep-2022 2.59iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) 2.11United States Treasury 2.25% 15-Aug-2027 1.90Ontario Province 2.85% 02-Jun-2023 1.79Ontario Province 3.50% 02-Jun-2024 1.52Ontario Province 2.40% 02-Jun-2026 1.40Ontario Province 2.60% 02-Jun-2025 1.28Total 28.70
Total number of investments: 1051
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,221.31 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 2.78% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value seven years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 42.86Foreign Bonds 32.53Other 7.30Cash and Equivalents 6.98US Equity 3.78Canadian Equity 3.69International Equity 2.86
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.55% $12.22 29,568
Income 2.44% $12.34 11,756
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $858,324
38.73%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in fixed income• are investing for the short and/or medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 100i Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
147
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.55% 0.16% N/A N/A
Estate 2.55% 0.16% 0.35% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.44% N/A 0.51% of LWA Base 0.30% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 100i Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
148
The Fund invests in the Select 20i80e Managed Portfolio Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests about 80% in shares and 20% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSelect U.S. Equity Managed Fund 24.28Select International Equity Managed Fund 23.81Select Canadian Equity Managed Fund 23.24CI Income Fund 19.73Cash and Equivalents 8.94Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 5
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,600.13 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.66% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 27.58International Equity 26.76Canadian Equity 20.40Domestic Bonds 8.46Cash and Equivalents 8.41Foreign Bonds 6.42Other 1.97
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $34,614
1.55%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in a diversified portfolio of equity securities, with
a small amount of exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility
• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.08% $16.00 1,012
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 20i80e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
149
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.08% 0.46% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 20i80e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
150
The Fund invests in the Select 30i70e Managed Portfolio Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCI Income Fund 25.97Select Canadian Equity Managed Fund 21.09Select U.S. Equity Managed Fund 20.80Select International Equity Managed Fund 20.29Cash and Equivalents 7.91Signature Global Bond Fund 3.94Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 6
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,562.25 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.31% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 24.11International Equity 23.09Canadian Equity 18.80Domestic Bonds 12.16Foreign Bonds 11.04Cash and Equivalents 7.91Other 2.89
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.93% $15.62 11,297
Income 2.51% $16.09 1,942,682
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $50,781,200
37.90%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in a diversified portfolio of equity securities, with
a small amount of exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility
• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 30i70e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
151
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.93% 0.36% N/A N/A
Estate 2.93% 0.36% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.51% N/A 0.81% of LWA Base 0.62% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 30i70e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
152
The Fund invests in the Select 40i60e Managed Portfolio Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests about 60% in shares and 40% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCI Income Fund 35.87Select U.S. Equity Managed Fund 17.75Select Canadian Equity Managed Fund 17.46Select International Equity Managed Fund 17.20Cash and Equivalents 7.22Signature Global Bond Fund 4.50Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 6
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,493.93 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.66% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 21.04International Equity 19.98Domestic Bonds 16.54Canadian Equity 16.10Foreign Bonds 14.64Cash and Equivalents 8.44Other 3.26
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.85% $14.94 47,936
Income 2.57% $15.14 210,520
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $10,848,627
16.48%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in a diversified portfolio of equity securities and,
to a lesser extent, income securities• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 40i60e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
153
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.85% 0.31% N/A N/A
Estate 2.85% 0.31% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.57% N/A 0.76% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 40i60e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
154
The Fund invests in the Select 50i50e Managed Portfolio Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests about 50% in bonds and 50% in shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCI Income Fund 44.31Select Canadian Equity Managed Fund 15.29Select International Equity Managed Fund 14.60Select U.S. Equity Managed Fund 14.53Cash and Equivalents 5.92Signature Global Bond Fund 5.35Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 6
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,449.16 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.22% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 20.38Foreign Bonds 17.94US Equity 17.90International Equity 17.32Canadian Equity 14.56Cash and Equivalents 8.01Other 3.89
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.72% $14.49 235,866
Income 2.54% $14.54 164,743
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $9,542,797
39.77%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in a diversified portfolio split approximately
equally between income and equity securities, designed for steady, long-term growth
• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 50i50e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
155
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.72% 0.31% N/A N/A
Estate 2.72% 0.31% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.54% N/A 0.76% of LWA Base 0.40% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 50i50e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
156
The Fund invests in the Select 60i40e Managed Portfolio Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests about 60% in bonds and 40% in shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCI Income Fund 54.58 Cash and Equivalents Canada Government 1.00% 01-Jun-2027 SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) Canada Government 1.00% 01-Sep-2022 iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) United States Treasury 2.25% 15-Aug-2027 Ontario Province 2.85% 02-Jun-2023 Ontario Province 3.50% 02-Jun-2024 Ontario Province 2.40% 02-Jun-2026 Ontario Province 2.60% 02-Jun-2025Select U.S. Equity Managed Fund 12.06Select International Equity Managed Fund 11.76Select Canadian Equity Managed Fund 11.64Cash and Equivalents 5.23Signature Global Bond Fund 4.73Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 6
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,398.72 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 4.71% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 24.63Foreign Bonds 20.88US Equity 15.42International Equity 14.52Canadian Equity 11.86Cash and Equivalents 8.19Other 4.50
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.72% $13.98 152,092
Income 2.38% $14.29 16,371
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $3,450,916
36.27%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in a diversified portfolio of income and equity
securities designed for steady, long-term growth• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 60i40e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
157
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.72% 0.26% N/A N/A
Estate 2.72% 0.26% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.38% N/A 0.71% of LWA Base 0.40% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 60i40e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
158
The Fund invests in the Select 70i30e Managed Portfolio Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests about 70% in bonds and 30% in shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCI Income Fund 66.45 Cash and Equivalents Canada Government 1.00% 01-Jun-2027 SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) Canada Government 1.00% 01-Sep-2022 iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) United States Treasury 2.25% 15-Aug-2027 Ontario Province 2.85% 02-Jun-2023 Ontario Province 3.50% 02-Jun-2024 Ontario Province 2.40% 02-Jun-2026 Ontario Province 2.60% 02-Jun-2025Select Canadian Equity Managed Fund 9.21Select International Equity Managed Fund 8.93Select U.S. Equity Managed Fund 8.57Cash and Equivalents 4.11Signature Global Bond Fund 2.73Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 6
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,346.98 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 4.17% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 29.18Foreign Bonds 23.41US Equity 12.10International Equity 11.69Canadian Equity 10.23Cash and Equivalents 8.16Other 5.23
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.86% $13.47 106,669
Income 2.57% $13.73 90,822
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $3,235,381
9.48%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to receive income and are seeking modest capital growth• are investing for the medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 70i30e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
159
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.86% 0.26% N/A N/A
Estate 2.86% 0.26% 0.40% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.57% N/A 0.66% of LWA Base 0.35% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 70i30e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
160
The Fund invests in the Select 80i20e Managed Portfolio Corporate Class. The Underlying Fund invests about 80% in bonds and 20% in shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCI Income Fund 79.59 Cash and Equivalents Canada Government 1.00% 01-Jun-2027 SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) Canada Government 1.00% 01-Sep-2022 iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) United States Treasury 2.25% 15-Aug-2027 Ontario Province 2.85% 02-Jun-2023 Ontario Province 3.50% 02-Jun-2024 Ontario Province 2.40% 02-Jun-2026 Ontario Province 2.60% 02-Jun-2025Select International Equity Managed Fund 6.03Select U.S. Equity Managed Fund 5.97Select Canadian Equity Managed Fund 5.65Cash and Equivalents 2.76Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 5
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,311.56 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 3.79% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value seven years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 34.10Foreign Bonds 25.90US Equity 9.60International Equity 8.89Cash and Equivalents 7.88Canadian Equity 7.73Other 5.90
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.83% $13.11 6,093
Income 2.43% $13.32 22,271
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $726,393
3.61%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to receive income and are seeking conservative capital
growth• are investing for the short and/or medium term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 80i20e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
161
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.83% 0.21% N/A N/A
Estate 2.83% 0.21% 0.35% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.43% N/A 0.56% of LWA Base 0.35% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Select 80i20e Managed Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
162
The Fund invests in the Portfolio Series Balanced Growth Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSignature Canadian Bond Fund 11.71Cambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class 9.84Signature Global Bond Fund 6.83Signature Select Canadian Fund 6.57Black Creek International Equity Fund 6.30Synergy Canadian Corporate Class 5.89CI American Managers Corporate Class 5.77Cambridge Global Equity Corporate Class 5.04Signature Corporate Bond Fund 4.88Harbour Fund 4.76Total 67.59
Total number of investments: 20
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,612.21 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.77% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 24.48International Equity 21.39Canadian Equity 18.65Domestic Bonds 15.05Foreign Bonds 9.31Cash and Equivalents 8.95Other 2.17
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.87% $16.12 709,784
Income 2.54% $16.97 5,044,566
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $114,849,091
17.32%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want moderate long-term capital growth• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Balanced Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
163
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.87% 0.31% N/A N/A
Estate 2.87% 0.31% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.54% N/A 0.76% of LWA Base 0.65% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Balanced Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
164
The Fund invests in the Portfolio Series Balanced Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSignature Canadian Bond Fund 12.14Signature Global Bond Fund 10.54Signature Corporate Bond Fund 8.17Synergy Canadian Corporate Class 6.54Cambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class 6.01Cambridge Canadian Dividend Fund 5.60CI American Managers Corporate Class 4.91First Asset MSCI World Low Risk Weighted ETF (RWW.B) 4.74CI International Value Corporate Class 4.72CI Income Fund 4.64Total 68.01
Total number of investments: 22
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,564.39 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.33% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 21.61Domestic Bonds 19.42Canadian Equity 16.49International Equity 15.87Foreign Bonds 14.79Cash and Equivalents 8.47Other 3.35
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.86% $15.64 1,722,420
Income 2.51% $15.91 4,385,338
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $111,525,495
16.96%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want growth and income while diversifying risk• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Balanced Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
165
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.86% 0.31% N/A N/A
Estate 2.86% 0.31% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.51% N/A 0.76% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Balanced Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
166
The Fund invests in the Portfolio Series Conservative Balanced Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in bonds and shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSignature Canadian Bond Fund 14.80Signature Global Bond Fund 12.38Signature Corporate Bond Fund 11.70Synergy Canadian Corporate Class 6.79Cambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class 5.53CI Income Fund 5.42Cambridge Canadian Dividend Fund 5.15First Asset MSCI World Low Risk Weighted ETF (RWW.B) 4.67CI American Managers Corporate Class 4.37CI International Value Corporate Class 4.17Total 74.98
Total number of investments: 21
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,473.43 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.46% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 24.33Foreign Bonds 18.57US Equity 17.73Canadian Equity 15.70International Equity 12.22Cash and Equivalents 7.81Other 3.64
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.89% $14.73 1,207,687
Income 2.55% $15.41 1,898,374
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $53,386,329
13.47%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want returns with lower than average volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Conservative Balanced Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
167
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.89% 0.31% N/A N/A
Estate 2.89% 0.31% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.55% N/A 0.76% of LWA Base 0.40% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Conservative Balanced Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
168
The Fund invests in the Portfolio Series Conservative Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in bonds and shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSignature Canadian Bond Fund 20.45Signature Global Bond Fund 15.81Signature Corporate Bond Fund 12.62Synergy Canadian Corporate Class 7.45CI Income Fund 5.89Cambridge Canadian Dividend Fund 4.76First Asset MSCI World Low Risk Weighted ETF (RWW.B) 4.33CI International Value Corporate Class 4.03Signature Select Canadian Fund 4.02Signature Tactical Bond Pool 3.44Total 82.80
Total number of investments: 19
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,439.15 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.12% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 31.33Foreign Bonds 22.55Canadian Equity 12.85US Equity 12.24International Equity 10.71Cash and Equivalents 6.06Other 4.26
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.81% $14.39 1,129,718
Income 2.50% $14.66 1,477,015
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $43,420,604
21.18%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want income and growth with lower than average volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Conservative Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
169
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.81% 0.26% N/A N/A
Estate 2.81% 0.26% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.50% N/A 0.71% of LWA Base 0.40% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Conservative Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
170
The Fund invests in the Portfolio Series Growth Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class 12.63Signature Canadian Bond Fund 10.41Signature Select Canadian Fund 7.10Black Creek International Equity Fund 6.57Synergy Canadian Corporate Class 6.29CI American Managers Corporate Class 5.77Cambridge Global Equity Corporate Class 5.75First Asset MSCI World Low Risk Weighted ETF (RWW.B) 5.05CI International Value Corporate Class 4.87Marret Short Duration High Yield Fund 4.51Total 68.95
Total number of investments: 20
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,618.82 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.83% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 25.43International Equity 23.33Canadian Equity 22.36Cash and Equivalents 10.34Domestic Bonds 9.74Foreign Bonds 7.31Other 1.49
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $2,053,341
29.36%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want long-term capital growth• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 2.92% $16.19 108,057
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
171
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.92% 0.41% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
172
The Fund invests in the Portfolio Series Income Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in bonds and shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSignature Global Bond Fund 17.40Signature Corporate Bond Fund 16.88Signature Canadian Bond Fund 12.54CI Global High Dividend Advantage Fund 8.09CI Income Fund 6.27Cambridge Global Dividend Fund 6.14Signature Tactical Bond Pool 5.18CI Investment Grade Bond Fund 4.95Signature Dividend Corporate Class 4.81Signature Income & Growth Fund 4.72Total 86.98
Total number of investments: 15
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,409.47 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 4.82% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value seven years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 33.40Foreign Bonds 28.83International Equity 10.28US Equity 10.21Canadian Equity 6.68Cash and Equivalents 6.45Other 4.15
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.71% $14.10 2,658,926
Income 2.49% $14.21 3,519,510
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $99,321,573
15.40%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want income with some potential for capital• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50If you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Income Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
173
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.71% 0.21% N/A N/A
Estate 2.71% 0.21% 0.35% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.49% N/A 0.56% of LWA Base 0.35% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Income Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
174
The Fund invests in the Portfolio Series Maximum Growth Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class 14.78Synergy Canadian Corporate Class 8.97Cambridge Global Equity Corporate Class 8.25Black Creek International Equity Fund 7.47CI American Managers Corporate Class 6.93Signature Select Canadian Fund 6.79First Asset MSCI World Low Risk Weighted ETF (RWW.B) 5.62Signature Emerging Markets Corporate Class 5.60CI Canadian Small/Mid Cap Fund 5.17CI International Value Corporate Class 4.60Total 74.18
Total number of investments: 18
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,715.12 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 7.68% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 30.36International Equity 27.06Canadian Equity 26.41Cash and Equivalents 11.17Foreign Bonds 3.64Income Trust Units 1.00Other 0.36
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $651,434
8.41%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want above-average long-term capital growth• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/AIf you invest more than $100,000, some of the fees you need to pay may be lowered. Ask your advisor or refer to Sections 10, 11 and 15 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder for details.
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.18% $17.15 36,805
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Maximum Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
175
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.18% 0.56% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Portfolio Series Maximum Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
176
The Fund invests in the Signature Global Income & Growth Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 9.20Synchrony Financial 3.41SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) 3.05Wells Fargo & Co 1.94Sony Corp 1.60Apple Inc 1.41Royal Dutch Shell PLC 1.31Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.30Micron Technology Inc 1.28Statoil ASA 1.25Total 25.75
Total number of investments: 615
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,637.70 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 7.00% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value six years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 30.94US Equity 29.56Foreign Bonds 15.87Other 12.05Cash and Equivalents 9.20Canadian Equity 1.64Domestic Bonds 0.74
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.90% $16.37 10,465
Income 2.58% $16.60 14,866
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $418,062
7.52%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want both foreign equity and fixed income securities in a single
fund and prefer to have the portfolio advisor make the asset mix decisions
• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Premier CI Signature Global Income & Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
177
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.90% 0.33% N/A N/A
Estate 2.90% 0.33% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.58% N/A 0.78% of LWA Base 0.65% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Premier CI Signature Global Income & Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
178
The Fund invests in the RBC Canadian Dividend Fund and Phillips, Hager & North Bond Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsRBC Canadian Dividend Fund 73.98 Royal Bank of Canada Toronto-Dominion Bank Bank of Nova Scotia Canadian National Railway Co Enbridge Inc Brookfield Asset Management Inc Cash and Equivalents Bank of Montreal Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce TransCanada CorpPhillips, Hager & North Bond Fund 25.72Cash and Equivalents 0.30Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,442.15 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.15% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 65.79Domestic Bonds 24.38Cash and Equivalents 4.41Income Trust Units 3.22US Equity 1.66Other 0.41Foreign Bonds 0.13
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.26% $14.42 417,025
Income 2.81% $15.10 1,411,184
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $27,324,398
14.37%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential RBC Canadian Dividend Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
179
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.26% 0.40% N/A N/A
Estate 3.26% 0.40% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.81% N/A 0.95% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential RBC Canadian Dividend Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
180
The Fund invests in the RBC Canadian Dividend Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsRoyal Bank of Canada 8.18Toronto-Dominion Bank 7.23Bank of Nova Scotia 6.08Canadian National Railway Co 4.80Enbridge Inc 4.54Brookfield Asset Management Inc 4.17Cash and Equivalents 4.00Bank of Montreal 3.77Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 3.23TransCanada Corp 2.90Total 48.90
Total number of investments: 88
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,548.37 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.18% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Canadian Equity 88.97Income Trust Units 4.35Cash and Equivalents 4.00US Equity 2.24Domestic Bonds 0.44
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
September 2010 $3,697,630
3.73%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to earn income with modest long-term growth• are investing for the long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.61% $15.48 238,797
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential RBC Canadian Dividend Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
181
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.61% 0.70% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential RBC Canadian Dividend Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
182
The Fund invests in the RBC O'Shaughnessy International Equity Fund and Phillips, Hager & North Bond Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsRBC O'Shaughnessy International Equity Fund 70.82 Novo Nordisk A/S Legal & General Group PLC Engie SA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV Zurich Insurance Group AG Telenor ASA Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services Ltd SSE PLC Aurizon Holdings Ltd Tatsuta Electric Wire and Cable Co LtdPhillips, Hager & North Bond Fund 28.66Cash and Equivalents 0.52Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,485.70 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 5.58% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 70.06Domestic Bonds 26.81Cash and Equivalents 2.57Other 0.42Foreign Bonds 0.14
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.27% $14.85 4,288
Income 2.75% $15.04 27,973
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
September 2010 $484,295
10.95%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential RBC O'Shaughnessy International Equity Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
183
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.27% 0.40% N/A N/A
Estate 3.27% 0.40% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.75% N/A 0.95% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential RBC O'Shaughnessy International Equity Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
184
The Fund invests in the RBC O'Shaughnessy International Equity Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsNovo Nordisk A/S 2.07Legal & General Group PLC 1.90Engie SA 1.82Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV 1.68Zurich Insurance Group AG 1.60Telenor ASA 1.51Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services Ltd 1.44SSE PLC 1.40Aurizon Holdings Ltd 1.36Tatsuta Electric Wire and Cable Co Ltd 1.21Total 15.99
Total number of investments: 197
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,547.31 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 6.17% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 98.92Cash and Equivalents 1.08
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
September 2010 $37,968
3.99%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want an equity fund that invests outside of North America• are investing for the long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.67% $15.47 2,455
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential RBC O'Shaughnessy International Equity Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
185
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.67% 0.70% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential RBC O'Shaughnessy International Equity Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
186
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS Canadian Bond Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian bonds.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsOntario Province 4.00% 02-Jun-2021 5.30Canada Government 0.50% 01-Mar-2022 3.99Ontario Province 4.70% 02-Jun-2037 3.87Canada Government 2.50% 01-Jun-2024 3.86Alberta Province 3.45% 01-Dec-2043 3.79Canada Government 5.75% 01-Jun-2033 3.12Alberta Province 4.00% 01-Dec-2019 2.72British Columbia Province 3.25% 18-Dec-2021 2.66Ontario Province 3.15% 02-Jun-2022 2.26Toronto-Dominion Bank 3.23% 24-Jul-2024 2.26Total 33.83
Total number of investments: 118
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $1,102.61 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 1.66% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value three years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 72.75Foreign Bonds 26.90Cash and Equivalents 0.35
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.53% $11.02 21,530
Income N/A N/A N/A
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.
January 2012 $237,341
3.97%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a moderate degree of income and potential for capital
gains• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life McLean Budden Canadian Bond Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
187
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.25% ISC: 0.50%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.53% 0.15% N/A N/A
Estate 2.53% 0.15% 0.30% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life McLean Budden Canadian Bond Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
188
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS Global Growth Fund and Signature Corporate Bond Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSun Life MFS Global Growth Fund 68.42 Alphabet Inc Accenture PLC Nike Inc Microsoft Corp Nestle SA Starbucks Corp Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC Estée Lauder Cos Inc Thermo Fisher Scientific IncSignature Corporate Bond Fund 31.12Cash and Equivalents 0.46Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $1,771.71 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 10.13% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value five years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 36.18International Equity 31.31Foreign Bonds 15.12Domestic Bonds 12.43Cash and Equivalents 2.70Other 1.98Canadian Equity 1.28
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.99% $17.72 47,098
Income 2.70% $18.49 127,952
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
January 2012 $3,200,713
26.95%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Growth Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
189
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.99% 0.35% N/A N/A
Estate 2.99% 0.35% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.70% N/A 0.90% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Growth Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
190
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS Global Growth Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsAlphabet Inc 3.66Accenture PLC 2.56Nike Inc 2.33Microsoft Corp 2.32Nestle SA 2.07Starbucks Corp 2.07Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 2.00Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC 1.92Estée Lauder Cos Inc 1.88Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 1.82Total 22.63
Total number of investments: 91
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $1,947.98 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 11.86% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value four years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 51.65International Equity 45.46Income Trust Units 1.17Cash and Equivalents 1.11Canadian Equity 0.61
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.
January 2012 $201,097
2.08%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a global growth equity fund• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.45% $19.48 10,326
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
191
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.45% 0.65% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
192
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS Global Total Return Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares and bonds of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 11.27Philip Morris International Inc 1.44Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 1.36Italy Government 2.50% 01-Dec-2024 1.17Nestle SA 1.13JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.02Johnson & Johnson 0.96Japan Government 1.50% 20-Mar-2034 0.93Accenture PLC 0.93Japan Government Twenty Year Bond 2.20% 20-Sep-2027 0.90Total 21.11
Total number of investments: 562
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in April 2011 would have $1,666.02 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 7.90% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past six years. In the past six years, the Fund was up in value six years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 28.85US Equity 28.01Foreign Bonds 26.22Cash and Equivalents 11.27Other 2.60Canadian Equity 1.80Domestic Bonds 1.25
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.09% $16.66 43,062
Income 2.77% $17.04 241,889
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.
April 2011 $4,838,202
17.71%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in a diversified portfolio of equity and income• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Total Return Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
193
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.09% 0.30% N/A N/A
Estate 3.09% 0.30% 0.45% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.77% N/A 0.75% of LWA Base 0.65% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Total Return Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
194
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS Global Value Fund and Signature Corporate Bond Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSun Life MFS Global Value Fund 68.94 JPMorgan Chase & Co Nestle SA Johnson & Johnson Accenture PLC Cash and Equivalents Philip Morris International Inc Texas Instruments Inc Wells Fargo & Co Honeywell International Inc Lockheed Martin CorpSignature Corporate Bond Fund 30.71Cash and Equivalents 0.35Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in April 2011 would have $1,865.15 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 9.73% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past six years. In the past six years, the Fund was up in value six years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 35.74International Equity 31.39Foreign Bonds 14.92Domestic Bonds 12.27Cash and Equivalents 3.24Canadian Equity 2.28Other 0.16
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.09% $18.65 27,154
Income 2.75% $19.45 268,697
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
April 2011 $5,733,815
16.43%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Value Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
195
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.09% 0.35% N/A N/A
Estate 3.09% 0.35% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.75% N/A 0.90% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Value Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
196
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS Global Value Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from around the world.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsJPMorgan Chase & Co 2.65Nestle SA 2.63Johnson & Johnson 2.56Accenture PLC 2.41Cash and Equivalents 2.06Philip Morris International Inc 2.05Texas Instruments Inc 1.93Wells Fargo & Co 1.87Honeywell International Inc 1.85Lockheed Martin Corp 1.65Total 21.66
Total number of investments: 117
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in April 2011 would have $2,128.47 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 11.91% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past six years. In the past six years, the Fund was up in value six years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 50.64International Equity 45.24Canadian Equity 2.06Cash and Equivalents 2.06
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.
April 2011 $241,755
3.11%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a global value equity fund • are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.54% $21.28 11,361
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Value Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
197
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.54% 0.65% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS Global Value Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
198
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS International Growth Fund and Signature Corporate Bond Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSun Life MFS International Growth Fund 68.73 Nestle SA Roche Holding AG AIA Group Ltd Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd Accenture PLC Pernod Ricard SA SAP SE L'Oréal SA Alibaba Group Holding Ltd LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SASignature Corporate Bond Fund 30.83Cash and Equivalents 0.44Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $1,523.45 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 7.27% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value four years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 66.36Foreign Bonds 14.98Domestic Bonds 12.32Cash and Equivalents 2.73US Equity 1.93Canadian Equity 1.50Other 0.18
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.98% $15.23 13,027
Income 2.72% $15.77 57,195
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
January 2012 $1,100,336
23.44%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS International Growth Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
199
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.98% 0.35% N/A N/A
Estate 2.98% 0.35% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.72% N/A 0.90% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS International Growth Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
200
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS International Growth Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from outside of Canada and the United States.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsNestle SA 3.90Roche Holding AG 3.31AIA Group Ltd 3.09Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 2.94Accenture PLC 2.92Pernod Ricard SA 2.77SAP SE 2.70L'Oréal SA 2.53Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 2.50LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA 2.42Total 29.08
Total number of investments: 76
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $1,623.19 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 8.41% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value four years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 96.25US Equity 1.60Cash and Equivalents 1.21Canadian Equity 0.94
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.
January 2012 $24,106
0.00%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a growth equity fund that invests outside of North America• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.59% $16.23 1,485
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS International Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
201
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.59% 0.65% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS International Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
202
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS International Value Fund and Signature Corporate Bond Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSun Life MFS International Value Fund 70.71 Nestle SA Cash and Equivalents Danone SA Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd Givaudan SA Pernod Ricard SA Kao Corp Henkel & Co KGaA AG Amadeus It Holding SASignature Corporate Bond Fund 28.79Cash and Equivalents 0.50Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in April 2011 would have $1,908.94 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 10.11% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past six years. In the past six years, the Fund was up in value six years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 62.09Foreign Bonds 13.99Domestic Bonds 11.50US Equity 6.62Cash and Equivalents 4.20Canadian Equity 1.43Other 0.17
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.97% $19.08 12,133
Income 2.70% $18.70 104,064
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
April 2011 $2,177,322
21.10%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS International Value Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
203
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.97% 0.35% N/A N/A
Estate 2.97% 0.35% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.70% N/A 0.90% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS International Value Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
204
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS International Value Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in shares of firms from outside of Canada and the U.S..
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsNestle SA 4.37Cash and Equivalents 3.29Danone SA 2.72Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC 2.69Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 2.48Givaudan SA 2.42Pernod Ricard SA 2.41Kao Corp 2.32Henkel & Co KGaA AG 2.24Amadeus It Holding SA 2.22Total 27.16
Total number of investments: 103
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in April 2011 would have $2,114.46 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 11.80% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past six years. In the past six years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
International Equity 87.55US Equity 8.27Cash and Equivalents 3.29Canadian Equity 0.89
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.
April 2011 $51,583
2.05%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want an equity fund that invests outside of North America• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.52% $21.14 2,440
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS International Value Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
205
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.52% 0.65% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS International Value Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
206
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS U.S. Growth Fund and Signature Corporate Bond Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSun Life MFS U.S. Growth Fund 69.12 Facebook Inc Microsoft Corp Amazon.com Inc Alphabet Inc Visa Inc Adobe Systems Inc MasterCard Inc Alphabet Inc Cash and Equivalents Thermo Fisher Scientific IncSignature Corporate Bond Fund 30.26Cash and Equivalents 0.62Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $2,045.36 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 12.85% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value four years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 64.82Foreign Bonds 14.70Domestic Bonds 12.08Cash and Equivalents 3.74International Equity 2.78Canadian Equity 1.57Other 0.31
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.98% $20.45 33,341
Income 2.74% $20.90 137,536
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
January 2012 $3,556,825
15.65%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS U.S. Growth Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
207
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.98% 0.35% N/A N/A
Estate 2.98% 0.35% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.74% N/A 0.90% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS U.S. Growth Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
208
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS U.S. Growth Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in U.S. shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsFacebook Inc 5.32Microsoft Corp 5.25Amazon.com Inc 4.73Alphabet Inc 4.22Visa Inc 4.06Adobe Systems Inc 3.26MasterCard Inc 2.95Alphabet Inc 2.45Cash and Equivalents 2.45Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 2.23Total 36.92
Total number of investments: 85
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in January 2012 would have $2,277.86 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 14.71% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past five years. In the past five years, the Fund was up in value four years and down in value one year.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 92.61International Equity 3.73Cash and Equivalents 2.45Canadian Equity 1.06Income Trust Units 0.15
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.
January 2012 $811,580
6.18%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a U.S. growth equity fund• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.46% $22.77 35,638
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS U.S. Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
209
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.46% 0.65% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS U.S. Growth Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
210
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS U.S. Value Fund and Signature Corporate Bond Fund. The Underlying Funds are combined to hold about 70% in shares and 30% in bonds.
Top holdings and allocations as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsSun Life MFS U.S. Value Fund 68.78 JPMorgan Chase & Co Johnson & Johnson Wells Fargo & Co Philip Morris International Inc Accenture PLC Goldman Sachs Group Inc Citigroup Inc Medtronic Inc U.S. Bancorp Pfizer IncSignature Corporate Bond Fund 31.25Cash and Equivalents -0.03Total 100.00
Total number of investments: 3
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in April 2011 would have $1,947.68 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 10.44% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past six years. In the past six years, the Fund was up in value six years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 57.81Foreign Bonds 15.18Domestic Bonds 12.48International Equity 10.67Cash and Equivalents 2.38Canadian Equity 1.26Other 0.22
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 3.13% $19.47 38,518
Income 2.73% $20.27 249,958
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:CI Investments Inc.
April 2011 $5,816,527
29.25%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want to invest in equity securities, with a small amount of
exposure to income securities to mitigate short-term volatility• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 $500Minimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 $100Monthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 $50
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS U.S. Value Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
211
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.13% 0.35% N/A N/A
Estate 3.13% 0.35% 0.55% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income 2.73% N/A 0.90% of LWA Base 0.50% of LWA Base
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS U.S. Value Segregated Bundle
As of December 31, 2017
212
The Fund invests in the Sun Life MFS U.S. Value Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in U.S. shares.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsJPMorgan Chase & Co 4.91Johnson & Johnson 3.59Wells Fargo & Co 3.52Philip Morris International Inc 3.12Accenture PLC 3.11Goldman Sachs Group Inc 2.50Citigroup Inc 2.35Medtronic Inc 2.23U.S. Bancorp 2.23Pfizer Inc 2.17Total 29.73
Total number of investments: 96
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in April 2011 would have $2,655.60 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 15.66% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past six years. In the past six years, the Fund was up in value six years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
US Equity 82.85International Equity 15.22Cash and Equivalents 1.36Canadian Equity 0.57
% Assets
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.
April 2011 $533,373
1.60%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want an U.S. equity fund • are investing for the long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts N/A N/AMinimum investment per Fund: $500 N/A N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 N/A N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 N/A N/A
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment 3.49% $26.55 20,089
Estate N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS U.S. Value Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
213
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.50% ISC: 1.00%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 3.49% 0.65% N/A N/A
Estate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential Sun Life MFS U.S. Value Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
214
The Fund invests in the TD Canadian Bond Fund. The Underlying Fund invests mostly in Canadian bonds.
Top holdings and allocations of the Underlying Fund as of December 31, 2017 % AssetsCash and Equivalents 3.06Canada Government 2.75% 01-Dec-2048 2.13Ontario Province 2.90% 02-Dec-2046 2.13Ontario Province 5.60% 02-Jun-2035 1.84Canada Government 4.00% 01-Jun-2041 1.58Ontario Province 2.80% 02-Jun-2048 1.55Canada Government 1.00% 01-Jun-2027 1.38Ontario Province 4.70% 02-Jun-2037 1.34British Columbia Province 4.30% 18-Jun-2042 1.33Ontario Province 3.45% 02-Jun-2045 1.19Total 17.53
Total number of investments: 239
Average return
Year-by-year returns (%)
This section tells you how the Fund did in the past. A person who invested $1,000 in the Investment Class Fund in September 2010 would have $1,117.07 in December 2017. This works out to an average of 1.53% a year. The returns are after the MER has been deducted. The insurance fees and other costs will reduce the returns of the Fund. Past returns do not tell you how the Fund will do in the future. Your return will vary based on your guarantee option and personal tax situation.
This chart shows how the Fund has performed in each of the past seven years. In the past seven years, the Fund was up in value five years and down in value two years.
How has the Fund performed?
How risky is it?
The value of your investment can go down. For details, please refer to Section I-7 of the Information Folder.
LowLow to
moderate ModerateModerateto high High
%
Domestic Bonds 95.62Cash and Equivalents 3.06Foreign Bonds 0.79Other 0.53
% Assets
ClassManagement expense ratio
(MER) (Includes taxes)
Net asset value per unit Units outstanding
Investment / Estate 2.46% $11.17 938,844
Income N/A N/A N/A
What does the Fund invest in?
Are there any guarantees?
Who is this Fund for?
Date Fund created:
Managed by:
Total value on December 31, 2017:
Portfolio turnover rate:TD Asset Management Inc.
September 2010 $10,487,363
3.09%
Quick facts:
This Segregated Fund is being offered under an insurance Contract. It comes with guarantees that may protect your money if the value goes down. The fees are summarized in the "Ongoing Fund expenses" section. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 13 of the Contract.
This Fund may be suitable for contractholders if they:• want a high-quality income investment• are investing for the medium and/or long term
Class option Investment Estate IncomeMinimum investment per Contract: No new Contracts No new Contracts No new ContractsMinimum investment per Fund: $500 $500 N/AMinimum investment additional purchases: $100 $100 N/AMonthly minimum of pre-authorized chequing: $50 $50 N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential TD Canadian Bond Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
215
How much does it cost?The following tables show the fees and expenses you could pay to invest in or sell the Fund. For details, please refer to Sections 10 and 11 of the Contract and Sections I-5 and I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Sales charges
Ongoing Fund expenses
The MER includes the Management Fee and operating expenses of the Fund. The Insurance Fees can be part of the MER or charged to you by redeeming some of your Units. You do not pay the MER directly. It affects you because it reduces the return you get. Other fees and expenses depending on the Class you select can be charged to you. For details, please refer to Section 10 of the Contract and Section I-7.6 of the Information Folder.
Servicing commission
We pay an annual servicing commission as long as you own the Fund. It is paid out of the Management Fee. The rate depends on the sales charge option you chose. For details, please refer to Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
Fee What you pay
Early withdrawal fee 2% of the value of Units you sell or transfer within 30 business days of buying the Units. Money from the fee goes to the Fund.
Change fee Your insurance advisor may charge you up to 2% of the value of Units you switch to another Fund or Class.
Other fees
Sales charge option What you pay How it works
Initial Sales Charge (ISC) Up to 5% of the amount invested. • You and your insurance advisor agree on the rate charged.• The Initial Sales Charge is deducted from the amount you buy. It is paid as
a commission.
Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) If you sell within: Rate1 year of buying 5.5 %2 years of buying 5.0 %3 years of buying 5.0 %4 years of buying 4.0 %5 years of buying 4.0 %6 years of buying 3.0 %7 years of buying 2.0 %After 7 years 0.0 %
• The Deferred Sales Charge is a set rate. It is deducted from the amount you withdraw.
• When you invest in the Fund, we pay a commission of 5%. Any Deferred Sales Charge you pay goes to us.
• You can Redeem up to 10% (20% if the Contract is a RRIF) of your units of a Fund each year without a Deferred Sales Charge.
• You can switch to Units of other DSC Funds under the insurance Contract without paying a Deferred Sales Charge.
• For details, please refer to Section 11 of the Contract and Section I-5 of the Information Folder.
What if I change my mind?You can change your mind about investing in this Fund but you may have as little as two days to do so. Please see page i-1 for details. This page also contains details on how to get more information. This Fund Facts is not complete without page i-1.
For details, please refer to Sections 5.1 and 11.2 of the Contract.
Annual servicing commission rate DSC: 0.25% ISC: 0.50%
ClassMER (Annual rate as a %
of the Fund's value)(Includes taxes)
Annual fee rate for death and maturity
insurance included in MER
Annual fee rate for death and maturity insurance
charged to you
Annual LWA Base Feerates charged to you
Investment 2.46% 0.15% N/A N/A
Estate 2.46% 0.15% 0.30% of Class Death Benefit Base
N/A
Income N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaSunWise Essential Series Segregated FundsSunWise Essential TD Canadian Bond Segregated Fund
As of December 31, 2017
216
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Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, a member of the Sun Life Financial group of companies, is the sole issuer of the individual variable annuity contract providing for investment in SunWise Essential Series segregated funds. A description of the key features of the applicable individual variable annuity contract is contained in the Information Folder. Any amount that is allocated to a segregated fund is invested at the risk of the contractholder and may increase or decrease in value. CI Investments, the CI Investments design, Harbour Advisors, Harbour Funds and Cambridge are registered trademarks of CI Investments Inc. Portfolio Series, Signature Global Asset Management and Signature Funds are trademarks of CI Investments Inc. SunWise is a registered trademark of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada. Fidelity Investments and the Fidelity design are registered trademarks of FMR Corp. RBC Asset Management is a registered trademark of Royal Bank of Canada. ™TD Asset Management is a trademark of The Toronto-Dominion Bank, used under licence. Franklin Templeton Investments, Franklin Templeton Investments Quotential Program and/or Franklin Templeton Investments and design are registered trademarks of Franklin Templeton Investment Corp. Dynamic Funds™ is a division of Goodman & Company, Investment Counsel Ltd. (“GCICL”). GCICL does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the information contained herein in terms of its correctness, accuracy, timeliness, reliability, or otherwise. ©CI Investments Inc., 2018
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