TD Canadian Equity Fund $32.70

TD CANADIAN EQUITY FUND $32.70 (CWA Rating: Conservative) (TD Asset Management, P.O. Box 7500, Station A, Toronto, Ontario. M5W 1P9. 1-800-463-3863; Web site: www.tdcanadatrust.ca. No load — deal directly with the bank) uses a “bottom-up” approach (using fundamentals such as earnings, cash flow and low debt) to identify undervalued companies with strong growth potential. TD Canadian Equity Fund’s 10 largest holdings are Royal Bank, Suncor Energy, TD Bank, Rogers Communications, Alcan, Canadian Oil Sands Trust, CN Railway, Ivanhoe Mines, Goldcorp and EnCana. The $3.1 billion fund currently holds about 27% of its portfolio in Financial services shares. It also has a bias towards Energy stocks, with 27% of its holdings in that sector. Over the last 10 years, TD Canadian Equity posted a 12.0% annual rate of return. That’s better than the S&P/TSX’s return of 10.1%. The fund gained 22.8% over the past year, compared to a gain of 22.7% for the S&P/TSX. TD Canadian Equity’s MER is 2.11%. TD Canadian Equity Fund is a buy.