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Scotia Nasdaq Index Fund - Series A

U.S. Equity

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019

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NAVPS
(11-01-2024)
$12.61
Change
$0.12 (0.96%)

As at September 30, 2024

As at July 31, 2024

As at July 31, 2024

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Scotia Nasdaq Index Fund - Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (December 15, 2000): 7.48%

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 2.83% 0.59% 9.48% 21.39% 35.20% 33.21% 12.96% 14.94% 20.82% 17.77% 19.57% 19.09% 18.57% 18.87%
Benchmark 2.23% 4.47% 10.05% 24.64% 36.19% 27.82% 14.37% 16.54% 16.43% 14.74% 15.79% 15.41% 15.20% 15.52%
Category Average 1.80% 4.33% 7.53% 20.30% 31.25% 23.39% 9.98% 13.21% 12.75% 11.09% 11.84% 11.81% 11.51% 11.35%
Category Rank 205 / 1,321 1,238 / 1,306 380 / 1,296 637 / 1,281 466 / 1,263 78 / 1,182 272 / 1,108 348 / 1,045 12 / 989 13 / 898 9 / 844 9 / 760 6 / 669 4 / 625
Quartile Ranking 1 4 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Fund -0.03% 8.28% 2.89% 3.35% 6.31% 0.92% -2.97% 5.21% 6.62% -0.87% -1.32% 2.83%
Benchmark 0.44% 6.86% 1.80% 3.00% 6.70% 3.07% -2.70% 4.13% 3.97% 2.12% 0.07% 2.23%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

17.19% (October 2001)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-24.06% (February 2001)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 27.65% 28.45% 2.54% 21.87% 6.38% 30.97% 43.93% 24.63% -28.48% 49.89%
Benchmark 24.19% 20.77% 8.65% 13.80% 3.98% 25.18% 16.07% 28.16% -12.52% 23.32%
Category Average 16.59% 10.40% 6.16% 13.43% -2.19% 22.72% 13.97% 23.22% -14.41% 18.85%
Quartile Ranking 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 2 4 1
Category Rank 22/ 547 10/ 638 477/ 686 113/ 762 143/ 848 94/ 920 35/ 997 479/ 1,062 1,033/ 1,119 23/ 1,183

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

49.89% (2023)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-28.48% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 94.86
International Equity 4.53
Cash and Equivalents 0.41
Canadian Equity 0.21
Other -0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 60.80
Consumer Services 12.82
Consumer Goods 7.55
Healthcare 6.26
Telecommunications 4.29
Other 8.28

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 95.48
Europe 3.36
Asia 0.59
Latin America 0.58
Other -0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Apple Inc 8.95
Microsoft Corp 8.17
NVIDIA Corp 7.56
Amazon.com Inc 5.11
Broadcom Inc 5.05
Meta Platforms Inc Cl A 4.35
Tesla Inc 2.94
Alphabet Inc Cl A 2.65
Alphabet Inc Cl C 2.56
Costco Wholesale Corp 2.48

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Scotia Nasdaq Index Fund - Series A

Median

Other - U.S. Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 18.92% 18.21% 16.84%
Beta 1.20% 1.14% 1.19%
Alpha -0.03% 0.02% 0.01%
Rsquared 0.79% 0.79% 0.82%
Sharpe 0.56% 1.01% 1.02%
Sortino 0.90% 1.67% 1.59%
Treynor 0.09% 0.16% 0.14%
Tax Efficiency 80.56% 72.24% 70.75%
Volatility Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 9 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 10 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 12.26% 18.92% 18.21% 16.84%
Beta 1.19% 1.20% 1.14% 1.19%
Alpha -0.07% -0.03% 0.02% 0.01%
Rsquared 0.82% 0.79% 0.79% 0.82%
Sharpe 2.16% 0.56% 1.01% 1.02%
Sortino 7.50% 0.90% 1.67% 1.59%
Treynor 0.22% 0.09% 0.16% 0.14%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 80.56% 72.24% 70.75%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date December 15, 2000
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $1,587

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
BNS397

Investment Objectives

The fund’s objective is aggressive long-term capital growth by tracking the performance of the Nasdaq 100 Index. It invests primarily in the stocks that are included in the index.

Investment Strategy

The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by tracking the performance of the Nasdaq-100 Index in Canadian dollars (the “Nasdaq-100 Index”).

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Emiliano Rabinovich 03-17-2011
1832 Asset Management L.P. 11-29-2013

Management and Organization

Fund Manager 1832 Asset Management L.P.
Advisor 1832 Asset Management L.P.
Custodian The Bank of Nova Scotia
Registrar 1832 Asset Management L.P.
Distributor Scotia Securities Inc.
Auditor KPMG LLP

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 1.13%
Management Fee 0.80%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 0.55%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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