- Outperformance down to stock selection
Canadian General Investments (CGI) enjoys favourable tax status as a Canadian investment corporation. Its portfolio of primarily Canadian equities is broadly diversified, suggesting that the company can be considered as a ‘one-stop shop’ for investment in Canada, where there are investment opportunities available across a range of sectors. As a result of positive fundamental stock selection, CGI’s NAV total return has outperformed the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index over one, three and five years. The board has been shifting emphasis towards more regular interim rather than year-end special dividends; CGI’s current dividend yield is 3.1%.Canadian General Investments is a closed-end investment fund focused on medium to long-term investments in Canadian corporations. Co.'s investment objective is to provide better than average returns to investors through prudent security selection, timely recognition of capital gains/losses and appropriate income generating instruments. As of Dec 31 2010, Co. had total investment portfolio valued at C$647,103,000 and total assets valued at C$651,038,000.
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