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QLB ETF · Mackenzie Canadian Government Long Bond Index ETF

The QLB Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by Mackenzie Investments. It is built to track an index: Solactive Canadian Long Government Bond Index. The QLB ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 64 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
Last update 3/9/2026, 1:30 PM UTC
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This fund is part ofInternational Sovereign Bonds1M perf.-2.89%
Last price
$98.74
1M perf.
-3.38%
1M flows
+€5M
AuM
€50M
E/R
0.2%
Rating
Not rated
ESG Consensus®
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QLB
$98.74

Performance & flows

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QLB
$96.47
-0.64%
International Sovereign Bonds
-0.37%

Historic performance and flows

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Perf.
-3.38%
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-0.64%
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-4.14%
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N/AN/A
-4.83%
-1.07%
-1.07%
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Flows

Key fund info

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Main characteristics
CUSIP
55455N103
ISIN
CA55455N1033
AuM
€50M
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E/R
0.2%
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Replication rating
Not rated
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NAV
3/12/2026
$96.47
1D NAV change
-0.53%
Dividend policy
Replication method
Direct (Physical)
Replication model
Optimized sampling
No. of holdings
64
Inception date
11/20/2023
Jurisdiction
Canada
Distribution
Canada
Legal structure
Open-end Fund
Base currency
CAD
Dividend distribution
Trailing 12-month distr. yield
Distribution frequency
Last distribution
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Classification
Product type
Benchmark
Solactive Canadian Long Government Bond Index
Asset class
Factors
N/A
Investment strategy
seeks to replicate, to the extent reasonably possible and before fees and expenses, the performance of the Solactive Canadian Long Term Government Bond Index, or any successor thereto. It invests primarily in Canadian federal and provincial government long dated debt instruments.
Tax optimisation
PEA
France
UK Reporting Status
United Kingdom
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Risk profile

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Historical risk/return profile

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Returns
-0.64%
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-4.14%
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N/A
Volatility
Perf./Volatility
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UCITS
N/A
PRIIPS
N/A
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Exposure

Countries
Canada
100.00%
Sectors
Municipal
65.63%
Sovereign
32.50%
Unavailable
1.87%
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 64
Top 15 holdings
Data as of January 31, 2026
Canada, Bond 2 1jan2051 30Y
Canada, Bond 1.75 1dec2053 30Y
Canada, Bonds 2.75% 1dec2055, CAD
Province of Ontario, 2.9% 2jun2049, CAD (DMTN236)
Province of Quebec, 3.5% 1dec2048, CAD (B117)
Province of Quebec, 3.1% 1dec2051, CAD (B125-01)
Province of Ontario, 3.75% 2dec2053, CAD (DMTN255)
Province of Quebec, 5% 1dec2041, CAD (B102)
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Canada, Bond 4 1jun2041 30Y
Province of Ontario, 3.5% 2jun2043, CAD (DMTN214)
British Columbia, 2.95% 18jun2050, CAD (BCCD-39)
Alberta, 3.1% 1jun2050, CAD
Province of Quebec, 4.4% 1dec2055, CAD (B133)
Province of Ontario, 2.8% 2jun2048, CAD (DMTN231)
Canada, Bond 2.75 1dec2048 30Y
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Sustainability

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No
SDG

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Data as of December 31, 2025
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ESG Consensus® is based on the Final Sustainability Grade, which itself consists of 10 grades. Our partner Conser calculates the exact grade, based on market intelligence, using their proprietary ESG Consensus® methodology.


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100.00% of holdings have positive scoring
100.00%
Consensus levels
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Replication

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Replication quality
Calculated over 12m, as of February 27, 2026
Tracking error
Tracking difference
Replication information
Index
Solactive Canadian Long Government Bond GTR Index - CAD
Index ticker
SOLCADLG Index
Index dividend policy
GTR
Replication method
Replication model
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Issuer

Mackenzie Investments
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Number of funds
63
Total AuM
€16.43B
Expense ratio range
0.04% - 0.9%
Average expense ratio
0.4174%

Frequently asked questions about QLB

What does Mackenzie Canadian Government Long Bond Index ETF, QLB, invest in?

QLB is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Canadian Investment Grade Government Bonds.

Which benchmark or index does QLB replicate?

QLB tracks the Solactive Canadian Long Government Bond GTR Index - CAD, through a optimized sampling replication method.

What is the Total Expense ratio (TER) of QLB?

QLB carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.2%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

When was QLB launched?

QLB was introduced to the market on November 20, 2023. It trades on Canada

Who is the ETF issuer of QLB?

Mackenzie Canadian Government Long Bond Index ETF, QLB, is provided by Mackenzie Investments. Learn more about Mackenzie Investments here.

What is the current assets under management (AUM) of QLB?

QLB oversees €50M in assets as of March 12, 2026.

How has QLB performed lately?

Based on data from March 12, 2026, QLB returned -3.38% over the past month, -0.64% over the last three months and -1.07% year-to-date.

What are the latest inflows or outflows for QLB?

As of March 12, 2026, QLB recorded net flows of +€5M over the last month and +€6.2M year-to-date.

Does QLB distribute dividends?

QLB follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of March 12, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 3.48%.

What are the main country or region exposures of QLB?

As of January 31, 2026, QLB has significant geographic allocations in Canada.

In which sector or theme does QLB invest in?

As of January 31, 2026, QLB focuses largely on Municipal and Sovereign.

How many securities does QLB hold and how diversified is it?

As of January 31, 2026, QLB holds 64 positions in its portfolio, with 60.39% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

What are the main positions in QLB?

As of January 31, 2026, QLB top three holdings include Canada, Bond 2 1jan2051 30Y, Canada, Bond 1.75 1dec2053 30Y and Canada, Bonds 2.75% 1dec2055, CAD.

What is the base currency of QLB?

The base currency of QLB is CAD.

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