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Scotia Global Balanced Fund - Series A

Global Neutral Balanced

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FundGrade D

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2014, 2013

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NAVPS
(12-31-2024)
$16.79
Change
$0.02 (0.14%)

As at November 30, 2024

As at October 31, 2024

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Scotia Global Balanced Fund - Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (August 23, 2010): 6.09%

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 2.23% 2.60% 6.13% 12.00% 12.40% 8.89% 4.21% 4.24% 3.72% 4.92% 3.86% 4.74% 3.99% 4.37%
Benchmark 2.87% 5.40% 10.72% 17.28% 19.68% 13.41% 5.30% 5.73% 6.56% 7.36% 6.49% 7.10% 6.83% 7.51%
Category Average 2.87% 4.26% 8.53% 13.60% 16.89% 10.20% 4.14% 5.37% 5.45% 6.18% 5.05% 5.53% 5.33% 5.08%
Category Rank 1,480 / 1,771 1,672 / 1,761 1,675 / 1,749 1,433 / 1,725 1,648 / 1,725 1,371 / 1,672 951 / 1,546 1,141 / 1,411 1,223 / 1,325 1,059 / 1,233 959 / 1,115 714 / 975 786 / 882 601 / 773
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Fund 0.36% 1.70% 1.94% 1.25% -0.87% 1.42% -0.03% 2.39% 1.06% 0.65% -0.28% 2.23%
Benchmark 2.05% 0.78% 3.10% 1.80% -1.57% 1.73% 1.79% 3.28% -0.07% 2.25% 0.21% 2.87%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

7.55% (January 2015)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.61% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 11.24% 10.55% -2.31% 8.50% -4.52% 15.12% 2.22% 5.77% -8.53% 7.81%
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 1 1 4 2 4 1 4 4 1 4
Category Rank 116/ 649 116/ 783 888/ 892 254/ 976 856/ 1,122 205/ 1,244 1,269/ 1,334 1,301/ 1,417 360/ 1,554 1,329/ 1,672

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

15.12% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-8.53% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Foreign Bonds - Funds 42.97
US Equity 33.93
International Equity 20.16
Cash and Equivalents 1.75
Canadian Equity 1.19

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Mutual Fund 42.97
Technology 10.69
Healthcare 9.46
Consumer Goods 8.61
Financial Services 7.86
Other 20.41

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Multi-National 42.97
North America 36.88
Europe 18.30
Asia 1.85

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Dynamic Global Fixed Income Fund O 42.97
Microsoft Corp 2.96
Amazon.com Inc 2.24
Visa Inc Cl A 2.15
Sap SE 2.08
Shell PLC 1.95
Alphabet Inc Cl A 1.94
Anheuser Busch Inbev SA 1.70
Medtronic PLC 1.69
National Grid PLC 1.58

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 Global Balanced Fund - Series A

Median

Other - Global Neutral Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 7.99% 8.61% 7.93%
Beta 0.80% 0.91% 0.88%
Alpha 0.00% -0.02% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.84% 0.77% 0.76%
Sharpe 0.11% 0.20% 0.38%
Sortino 0.26% 0.16% 0.29%
Treynor 0.01% 0.02% 0.03%
Tax Efficiency 82.16% 80.31% 78.81%
Volatility Volatility rating is 3 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 3 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 3.59% 7.99% 8.61% 7.93%
Beta 0.51% 0.80% 0.91% 0.88%
Alpha 0.02% 0.00% -0.02% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.51% 0.84% 0.77% 0.76%
Sharpe 2.04% 0.11% 0.20% 0.38%
Sortino 6.94% 0.26% 0.16% 0.29%
Treynor 0.14% 0.01% 0.02% 0.03%
Tax Efficiency 93.18% 82.16% 80.31% 78.81%

Fund Details

Start Date August 23, 2010
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $105

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
BNS311

Investment Objectives

This fund aims to generate income and long term capital growth. It primarily invests in a combination of equity and fixed income securities from anywhere in the world.

Investment Strategy

This Fund uses an asset allocation approach. The Fund is not limited to how much it invests in any single country or asset series. This will vary according to market conditions. To the extent the Fund invests in equity securities, these may include preferred and common shares that are diversified by sector and style. Investments in fixed income securities may consist of government and corporate bonds, debentures, loans and notes.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Ryan Nicholl 06-25-2020
Eric Benner 06-25-2020
Jason Gibbs 01-27-2022

Management and Organization

Fund Manager 1832 Asset Management L.P.
Advisor 1832 Asset Management L.P.
Custodian State Street Trust Company Canada
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 2.03%
Management Fee 1.65%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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