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U.S. First Mortgage Income Fund (Cayman)

U.S. First Mortgage Income Fund (Cayman) provides Canadian investors direct access to U.S. short term, first lien, residential mortgages.

12.23%

Annualized rate of return since inception Nov 2022 as of 12/31/20241

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Stable and consistent, US high yield distributions with low volatility. U.S. First Mortgage Income Fund (Cayman) seeks to generate high interest income with low volatility by sourcing and originating U.S. senior secured, first mortgage bridge loans collaterized by U.S. residentially anchored investment properties.

$10

Stable NAV

100%

Borrower fees are paid to investors

2%

Quarterly distribution target

Fund Type

Cayman Islands Exempted Company

Minimum Investment

$80,000

Management Fee

1.5%

Inventive Fee

15%, paid annually

Distribution Schedule

Quarterly

Lock Up Period

1 year

Currency

CAD or USD

Liquidity

Quarterly Redemptions (25% max per quarter)

Why U.S. First Mortgage Income Fund? Why a U.S. private credit manager?

Higher investor return potential

Earn more by avoiding extra layers of fees and accessing U.S. private credit directly.

Lower Investor Expenses by Avoiding Fee Duplication

Skip Canadian intermediaries and eliminate redundant fees.

Direct Access to the Larger U.S. Private Credit Marketplace

Invest directly in the larger U.S. private credit market without cross-border limitations.

Fund Comparison

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Metrics

$/Min. Investment

FundServ A/F/I-Class

RSP/TFSA Eligible

Fund Domiciled

FX Hedged to CAD

AUM$ Date

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

Since Inception

U.S.Bridge Loan Fund Trust (USBLF)

CAD/USD
$5,000

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Canada

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$33 MM
Sept 30, 2024

7.48%

7.37%

7.28%

6.35%

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6.82%*
Dec 2020

U.S. Diversified Direct Lending Fund

USD
$50,000

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USA

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$1.7 BB
Dec 31, 2024

10.49%

10.46%

10.51%

9.59%

8.36%

10.9%*
Jul 2020

U.S. Mortgage Fund Trust (USMFT)

CAD/USD
$5,000

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Canada

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-
Mar 31, 2025

-

-

-

-

-

-

U.S. First Mortgage Income Fund (Cayman)

CAD/USD
$80,000

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Cayman

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$28 MM
Dec 31, 2024

12.41%

12.07%

1.35%
Nov&Dec

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12.23%*
Nov 2022

U.S. First Mortgage Income Fund (USA)

CAD/USD
$1 MM

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USA

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$476 MM
Dec 31, 2024

10.39%

9.82%

8.83%

8.26%

7.22%

9.47%*
Dec 2016

For accredited investors only

*Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future returns

*As at Dec 31, 2024

U.S. First Mortgage Income Fund (Cayman)

Operations Summary

USD

Canadian Qualified Investors

Institutions, Direct U.S. Investments

CAD

Canadian Qualified Investors

Institutions, Direct U.S. Investments

Investments and Distributions

U.S. Custodian

Investments and Distributions

U.S. First Mortgage Income Fund

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U.S. First Mortgage Income Fund (Cayman)

Business of U.S. First Mortgage Income Fund (Cayman)

An open-ended first mortgage U.S. bridge loan fund established as a Cayman Islands exempted company.

The Business of U.S. First Mortgage Income Fund (Cayman)

USFMIF seeks to generate high interest income with low volatility by sourcing and underwriting senior secured first mortgage bridge loans collateralized by residentially anchored investment properties located in the United States. USFMIF offers the opportunity for Canadian investors to access U.S. residential real estate debt in a tax efficient manner. Loans are senior secured, first-lien, non-levered and backed by real assets.

The U.S. Securities And Exchange Commission, (SEC), prevents the U.S. based Manager of the, “U.S. First Mortgage Income Fund (Cayman)”, from publicly displaying the name or identity of the fund. Contact us for more information.

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