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NEI Select Balanced RS Portfolio Series A

Global Neutral Balanced

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NAVPS
(10-16-2024)
$8.81
Change
$0.00 (-0.02%)

As at September 30, 2024

As at August 31, 2024

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NEI Select Balanced RS Portfolio Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (December 14, 2009): 4.94%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 1.85% 5.44% 6.87% 11.38% 19.54% 12.35% 2.89% 4.30% 4.27% 4.43% 4.46% 4.37% 4.53% 4.37%
Benchmark 2.25% 5.52% 7.56% 13.77% 22.16% 16.11% 4.86% 5.75% 6.55% 6.63% 6.88% 6.53% 6.81% 7.54%
Category Average 1.80% 6.15% 6.15% 10.92% 18.92% 12.72% 3.80% 5.79% 5.42% 5.29% 5.18% 5.15% 5.35% 5.04%
Category Rank 925 / 1,720 649 / 1,719 473 / 1,688 838 / 1,688 798 / 1,664 1,030 / 1,627 1,168 / 1,481 1,154 / 1,349 1,042 / 1,278 916 / 1,173 781 / 1,047 695 / 943 660 / 850 550 / 734
Quartile Ranking 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Fund -0.81% 5.08% 2.97% 0.52% 1.81% 1.84% -1.64% 1.93% 1.09% 3.13% 0.38% 1.85%
Benchmark 0.21% 5.00% 2.05% 0.78% 3.10% 1.80% -1.57% 1.73% 1.79% 3.28% -0.07% 2.25%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

6.26% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-7.75% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 6.93% 4.86% 3.41% 5.96% -3.57% 12.98% 7.72% 5.44% -12.35% 8.97%
Benchmark 12.44% 17.05% 2.39% 8.66% 2.68% 12.26% 11.12% 6.48% -11.62% 11.69%
Category Average 7.77% 2.99% 5.05% 7.69% -3.99% 13.52% 7.16% 9.69% -11.26% 9.53%
Quartile Ranking 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 4 3 3
Category Rank 536/ 653 412/ 776 620/ 876 679/ 960 687/ 1,101 551/ 1,213 643/ 1,295 1,285/ 1,380 1,084/ 1,517 1,036/ 1,635

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

12.98% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-12.35% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 27.56
International Equity 18.81
Canadian Equity 11.81
Foreign Corporate Bonds 9.93
Canadian Government Bonds 8.98
Other 22.91

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 35.16
Technology 11.89
Financial Services 8.56
Healthcare 6.75
Cash and Cash Equivalent 5.32
Other 32.32

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 71.86
Europe 19.60
Asia 5.99
Latin America 2.10
Africa and Middle East 0.31
Other 0.14

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
NEI Canadian Bond Fund Series I 16.77
NEI U.S. Equity RS Fund Series I 14.00
NEI Global Total Return Bond Fund Series I 13.66
NEI Global Equity RS Fund Series I 7.41
NEI International Equity RS Fund Series I 7.10
NEI Canadian Equity RS Fund Series I 6.65
NEI Global Dividend RS Fund Series I 5.17
NEI Global High Yield Bond Fund Series I 4.88
NEI Global Impact Bond Fund I 3.88
NEI Global Value Fund Series I 3.66

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: M.
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

NEI Select Balanced RS Portfolio Series A

Median

Other - Global Neutral Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 8.76% 8.97% 7.45%
Beta 0.93% 1.02% 0.84%
Alpha -0.02% -0.02% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.91% 0.87% 0.77%
Sharpe -0.01% 0.26% 0.40%
Sortino 0.04% 0.25% 0.30%
Treynor 0.00% 0.02% 0.04%
Tax Efficiency 20.47% 50.49% 48.74%
Volatility Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 4 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 6.24% 8.76% 8.97% 7.45%
Beta 0.98% 0.93% 1.02% 0.84%
Alpha -0.02% -0.02% -0.02% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.88% 0.91% 0.87% 0.77%
Sharpe 2.15% -0.01% 0.26% 0.40%
Sortino 7.01% 0.04% 0.25% 0.30%
Treynor 0.14% 0.00% 0.02% 0.04%
Tax Efficiency 88.83% 20.47% 50.49% 48.74%

Fund Details

Start Date December 14, 2009
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Wrap Program, Responsible Investment)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $2,118

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
NWT019
NWT10019
NWT10319
NWT10619
NWT119

Investment Objectives

The Fund’s investment objective is to provide long-term capital growth and preservation of capital through exposure to foreign and Canadian equity securities and exposure to foreign and Canadian fixed income securities and money market securities. To achieve its objective, the Fund will invest in underlying mutual funds, which may be managed by NEI Investments. The Fund follows a responsible approach to investing, as described on pages 74 to 79 of this prospectus.

Investment Strategy

The Portfolio Manager uses strategic asset allocation as the principal investment strategy. The Portfolio Manager selects the underlying funds based on their expected return, volatility and correlation while accounting for investment styles and other qualitative factors. The Portfolio Manager may, in its sole discretion, modify the asset mix, change percentage holdings of any underlying fund, remove any underlying fund or add additional underlying funds.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Will Benton 07-16-2019
John Bai 06-08-2021
Judith Chan 07-07-2022

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.
Advisor Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.
Custodian Desjardins Trust Inc.
Registrar Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.
Distributor Credential Asset Management Inc.
Auditor Ernst & Young LLP

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 2.30%
Management Fee 1.90%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max 6.00%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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