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The Desjardins family of Funds includes several core and specialty funds, as well as T-Class funds tailored to non-registered portfolios.
The core funds cover the five broad asset categories generally found in all portfolios:
 | Bonds (income funds)
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| Canadian equities
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| International equities
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| Alternative investments, i.e. financial products with low correlation to the other asset categories that help stabilize returns
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| Blended funds that contain at least two of the above categories |
There are also specialty funds aimed at providing a particular management style or responding to specific investor expectations:
| The Environment Fund
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| The Ethical Canadian Balanced Fund
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| The Global Science and Technology Fund
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| The Alternative Investments Fund |
Characteristics
| No purchase, redemption or switching fees
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| Minimum investment: $1,000 or $25 per month (periodic investments)
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| Eligible for RRSPs |
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