When less means more for your clients – Reduced management fees
Desjardins Investments (DI) is lowering management fees for several Desjardins Funds. In doing this, DI reaffirms its commitment to delivering great investment value to Desjardins Funds investors.
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Desjardins ETF Portfolios (C and F Class Units) | Current Management Fees (%) | Reduction (Date) | Reduced Management Fees (%) | Reductions (%) | Estimated MER (%) |
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Conservative ETF (C and F Class Units)
New |
1.33 (C) | 0.33 (F) | 2025-03-10 | 1.32 (C) | 0.32 (F) | (0.01) | 1.65 (C) | 0.54 (F) |
Moderate ETF (C and F Class Units)
New |
1.33 (C) | 0.33 (F) | 2025-03-10 | 1.32 (C) | 0.32 (F) | (0.01) | 1.67 (C) | 0.54 (F) |
Balanced ETF (C and F Class Units)
New |
1.36 (C) | 0.36 (F) | 2025-03-10 | 1.35 (C) | 0.35 (F) | (0.01) | N.A. (C) | N.A. (F) |
Growth ETF (C and F Class Units)
New |
1.38 (C) | 0.38 (F) | 2025-03-10 | 1.37 (C) | 0.37 (F) | (0.01) | 1.69 (C) | 0.60 (F) |
Aggressive ETF (C and F Class Units)
New |
1.38 (C) | 0.38 (F) | 2025-03-10 | 1.37 (C) | 0.37 (F) | (0.01) | 1.71 (C) | 0.60 (F) |
Global Equity ETF (C and F Class Units)
New |
1.43 (C) | 0.43 (F) | 2025-03-10 | 1.42 (C) | 0.42 (F) | (0.01) | 1.75 (C) | 0.66 (F) |
Desjardins Portfolios (A, T, C and R Class Units) | Current Management Fees (%) | Reduction (Date) | Reduced Management Fees (%) | Reductions (%) | Estimated MER (%) |
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Melodia Very Conservative Income (A, T, C and R Class Units) | 1.47 | 2025-09-12 | 1.38 | (0.09) | 1.77 (A) | 1.77 (T) | 1.69 (C) | 1.77 (R) |
Melodia Conservative Income (A, T, C and R Class Units) | 1.48 | 2025-09-12 | 1.38 | (0.10) | 1.77 (A) | 1.77 (T) | 1.69 (C) | 1.77 (R) |
Melodia Diversified Growth (A, T, C and R Class Units) | 1.69 | 2025-09-12 | 1.49 | (0.20) | 1.88 (A) | N.A. (T) | 1.79 (C) | N.A. (R) |
Melodia Balanced Growth (A, T, C and R Class Units) | 1.79 | 2025-09-12 | 1.60 | (0.19) | 2.01 (A) | N.A. (T) | 1.93 (C) | N.A. (R) |
Melodia Maximum Growth (A, T, C and R Class Units) | 1.88 | 2025-09-12 | 1.71 | (0.17) | 2.15 (A) | N.A. (T) | 2.08 (C) | N.A. (R) |
Melodia 100% Equity Growth (A and C Class Units) | 1.98 | 2025-09-12 | 1.79 | (0.19) | 2.24 (A) | 2.21 (C) |
Sustainable Conservative (A, T, C and R Class Units) | 1.48 | 2025-09-12 | 1.35 | (0.13) | 1.73 (A) | 1.74 (T) | 1.65 (C) | 1.74 (R) |
Sustainable Moderate (A, T, C and R Class Units) | 1.58 | 2025-09-12 | 1.42 | (0.16) | 1.82 (A) | 1.82 (T) | 1.75 (C) | 1.82 (R) |
Sustainable Balanced (A, T, C and R Class Units) | 1.68 | 2025-09-12 | 1.48 | (0.20) | 1.88 (A) | 1.89 (T) | 1.82 (C) | 1.85 (R) |
Sustainable Growth (A, T, C and R Class Units) | 1.78 | 2025-09-12 | 1.59 | (0.19) | 2.01 (A) | 2.01 (T) | 1.93 (C) | 2.01 (R) |
Sustainable Maximum Growth (A, T, C and R Class Units) | 1.88 | 2025-09-12 | 1.71 | (0.17) | 2.15 (A) | 2.15 (T) | 2.07 (C) | 2.06 (R) |
Sustainable 100% Equity (A and C Class Units) | 1.98 | 2025-09-12 | 1.79 | (0.19) | 2.24 (A) | 2.19 (C) |
Desjardins Portfolios (D Class Units) | Current Management Fees (%) | Reduction (Date) | Reduced Management Fees (%) | Reductions (%) | Estimated MER (%) |
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Melodia Very Conservative Income (D Class Units) | 0.67 | 2025-09-12 | 0.58 | (0.09) | 0.85 |
Melodia Conservative Income (D Class Units) | 0.68 | 2025-09-12 | 0.58 | (0.10) | 0.85 |
Melodia Diversified Growth (D Class Units) | 0.79 | 2025-09-12 | 0.59 | (0.20) | 0.84 |
Melodia Balanced Growth (D Class Units) | 0.89 | 2025-09-12 | 0.70 | (0.19) | 0.97 |
Melodia Maximum Growth (D Class Units) | 0.88 | 2025-09-12 | 0.71 | (0.17) | 1.00 |
Melodia 100% Equity Growth (D Class Units) | 0.98 | 2025-09-12 | 0.79 | (0.19) | 1.09 |
Sustainable Conservative (D Class Units) | 0.68 | 2025-09-12 | 0.55 | (0.13) | 0.81 |
Sustainable Balanced (D Class Units) | 0.78 | 2025-09-12 | 0.58 | (0.20) | 0.85 |
Sustainable Growth (D Class Units) | 0.88 | 2025-09-12 | 0.69 | (0.19) | 0.97 |
Sustainable Maximum Growth (D Class Units) | 0.88 | 2025-09-12 | 0.71 | (0.17) | 1.00 |
Desjardins Portfolios (F and S Class Units) | Current Management Fees (%) | Reduction (Date) | Reduced Management Fees (%) | Reductions (%) | Estimated MER (%) |
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Melodia Maximum Growth (F and S Class Units) | 0.82 | 2025-09-12 | 0.77 | (0.05) | 1.06 (F) | N.A. (S) |
Sustainable Conservative (F and S Class Units) | 0.55 | 2025-09-12 | 0.54 | (0.01) | 0.79 (F) | 0.81 (S) |
Sustainable Maximum Growth (F and S Class Units) | 0.82 | 2025-09-12 | 0.77 | (0.05) | 1.05 (F) | 1.06 (S) |
Chorus II Conservative Low Volatility (F and S Class Units) | 0.56 | 2025-09-12 | 0.55 | (0.01) | 0.81 (F) | 0.81 (S) |
The Desjardins Funds are not guaranteed, their value fluctuates frequently, and their past performance is not indicative of their future returns. The indicated rates of return are the historical annual compounded total returns of the date of the present document including changes in securities value and reinvestment of all distributions and do not consider sales, redemption, distribution or other optional charges, or income taxes payable by any securityholder that would have reduced returns. Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the prospectus before investing. The Desjardins Funds are offered by registered dealers.