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Signature Gold Corporate Class
Gold continues to be appreciated by investors because of its unique characteristics in providing a store
of value in times of crisis and a hedge against inflation. Now there is an easy and convenient way to
invest in gold through Signature Gold Corporate Class. It provides the benefits of investing in gold,
with the added advantages of CI’s tax-efficient Corporate Class structure.
Signature GoldCorporate Class
Investment objective: To provide a secure, convenient alternative for investors seeking to hold gold for long-
term capital growth. The fund will invest primarily, directly or indirectly, in gold and equity securities that provide
exposure to gold. The fund may also invest, directly or indirectly, in silver, platinum and palladium.
Portfolio Advisor:
Lead Portfolio Manager: Scott Vali, CFA, Lead Portfolio Manager of Signature Canadian Resource Fund
and Signature Global Energy Corporate Class
Benefitsn convenient way to gain exposure to gold bullion, with an initial target of 50% of the portfolio
invested in bullion
n diversification because of gold’s low correlation to equity markets
n gold can provide a hedge against inflation
n part of the tax-efficient CI Corporate Class structure
n additional diversification through holdings of equity securities of gold producers, with a focus
on senior firms
n potential additional exposure to bullion in other precious metals (silver, platinum and palladium) and
equities of companies producing those metals
n active portfolio management by Signature Global Advisors in determining the mix of investments.
SuitabilityFor investors who:
n seek exposure to the price of gold bullion and other precious metals
n want portfolio diversification through an investment in the gold commodity
n want additional diversification within CI Corporate Class
n are concerned about equity market volatility or inflation, and want the stability provided by gold.
The Signature Advantage Signature Global Advisors manages core equity, balanced and income-oriented funds, and
is CI Investments’ largest in-house portfolio management group. The team of 24 investment
professionals, led by Chief Investment Officer Eric Bushell, manages over $25 billion.
Signature’s expertise has been recognized by 13 Canadian Investment Awards in the past
10 years, including awards for Signature Canadian Resource Fund in 2008 and 2009 and Fund
Manager of the Decade for Mr. Bushell in 2010.
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Calgary 403-205-43961-800-776-9027
Montreal 514-875-0090 1-800-268-1602
Vancouver 604-681-3346 1-800-665-6994
Client Services English: 1-800-563-5181 French: 1-800-668-3528
Fund Codes
Class A Class F Class I
ISC DSC LL ISC ISC
Signature Gold Corporate Class 2378 3378 1378 4378 5378
Signature Gold Corporate Class US$ 2379 3379 1379 4379 n/a
ISC DSC LL
Commissions Class A 0-5% 5.0% 2.0%
Annual trailer fees Class A 1.0% 0.5% first 7 years, 0.5% first 3 years, 1.0% thereafter 1.0% thereafter
Management fees Class A: 2.0% Class F: 1.0%
Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. ®CI Investments, the CI Investments design and Signature Global Advisors are registered trademarks of CI Investments Inc. ™Signature Funds is a trademark of CI Investments Inc.