Sprott Energy Fund

Investment Objective
The Sprott Energy Fund seeks to achieve long-term capital growth. The Fund invests primarily in equity and equity-related securities of companies that are involved directly or indirectly in the exploration, development, production and distribution of oil, gas, coal, or uranium and other related activities in the energy and resource sector.

Management Team

Eric Sprott, CA
Chief Executive Officer; Senior Portfolio Manager

Eric Nuttall, CIM
Portfolio Manager

 

Fund Status OPEN
Fund Code SPR 006 - (A)
SPR 016 - (LL)
SPR 008 - (F)
Launched April 15, 2004
Nature of Securities Offered Mutual Fund Trust Units
Type of Fund Energy Sector Fund
Valuations/Redemptions Daily
Minimum Initial Investment $1,000 CDN
Minimum Subsequent Investment $500 CDN
Minimum Investment Term 180 days (3% penalty)
Management Fee 2.5% annual - (A)
Performance Fee 10% of excess over S&P/TSX Capped Energy Total Return Index
SERVICE FEE (TRAILER) FE - 1%
LL - 1%*

Eligible for registered plans

Yes
Investor Risk Tolerance High
Distributions Income and Capital Gains Distributed Annually (if any)
Distributions are reinvested automatically

transfer agent

RBC Dexia

Sprott Energy Fund

Daily Pricing as at September 3, 2010

Price (CAD$)MTDYTD
Sprott Energy Fund (SPR006)16.043.4%7.7%
S&P/TSX Capped Energy TRI - 2.7% 30.1%

 

Compound Returns vs Index as at August 31, 2010 (net of all fees)

Sprott Energy Fund S&P/TSX Capped Energy TRI S&P 500 Index
(CAD$)
Performance (YTD)7.7%0.6%2.9%
1 Month-2.4%2.7%1.6%
3 Month2.1%7.2%5.1%
6 Month-0.7%7.5%7.7%
1 Year37.6%30.1%15.9%
3 Year-7.9%15.1%-15.2%
5 Year-2.8%62.1%0.6%
10 Year-43.6%-10.7%
Inception8.8%--

 

Growth of $10,000 Since Inception

As at February 26, 2010

The Sprott Energy Fund launched April 15, 2004.

* All returns are based on Series A units.
** All periods greater than 1 year are annualized.
*** Compound annual growth rate of index is since fund inception.

Sprott Energy Fund

Sector Allocation
as at: June 30, 2010
Oil & Gas
87.5 %
Uranium
3.1 %
Coal
1.6 %
Total of Sectors Under 1%
0.7 %
Geographic Distribution
as at: June 30, 2010
Canada 81.0 %
United States6.0 %
International6.0 %
Top Ten Holdings
as at: June 30, 2010
1Corridor Resources Inc.
2Bankers Petroleum Ltd.
3Sterling Resources Ltd.
4Questerre Energy Corporation
5Rock Energy Inc.
6Delphi Energy Corp.
7Transocean Ltd.
8Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
9WestFire Energy Ltd.
10Tethys Petroleum Limited
*Portfolio data is updated each quarter with a one month lag