Natural Resource Guaranteed Investment

Guaranteed investment based on the price variations of natural resources: energy, industrial metals, precious metals and agricultural commodities.

For both aggressive investors with diversified portfolios and investors seeking access to the natural resources market without putting their capital at risk.

Features

• Minimum amount: $500.
• 5-year term.
• Redeemable at maturity.
• Return, paid at maturity, will be equal to the index growth¹ (maximum appreciation of 80% for each raw material category and rate of participation in index growth of 100%, for a maximum annual compound return of 2.47%). See returns.
• Taxation of income at maturity.

Advantages

• Capital 100% guaranteed at maturity.
• Gives you an opportunity to invest in growing markets without putting your capital at risk.
• Invest indirectly in the growth of BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia, India and China).
• Protects you against exchange rate fluctuations.
• Entitles you to potential member dividends from your caisse.

Example of how the return is calculated (PDF, 24 KB)

See the current issues to find out which securities are currently being offered.

	At the caisse (Members and non-members)	Make an appointment with a caisse advisor: online by phone
	At a Desjardins Business Centre (Members and non-members)	Make an appointment with an account manager at a Desjardins Business Centre.

1. Returns may be nil.