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iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF (XIC $47.69)
- $47.69 Cap: $19.67B
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SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY $671.29)
- $671.29 P/E (TTM): 28.22X Cap: $682.29B
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Mawer Canadian Equity Fund Series A (MAW106 $111.43)
- $111.43 P/E (TTM): 13.8X Cap: $1.10B
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Mawer U.S. Equity Fund Series A (MAW108 $108.53)
- $108.53 P/E (TTM): 23.9X Cap: $961M
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Q: Peter, I’m also tiring of underperformance of MAW funds. Could you suggest alts for these two please? Thanks,
Rod

Asked by Rodney on October 21, 2025

5i Research Answer:

For MAW106, we can suggest XIC (one-year 28.57% vs MAW106 at 16.2%). For MAW108 we can...

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