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NEI Growth & Income Fund Series A

Global Equity Balanced

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NAVPS
(12-24-2024)
$5.47
Change
$0.02 (0.28%)

As at November 30, 2024

As at October 31, 2024

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NEI Growth & Income Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (May 31, 1995): 5.21%

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 2.55% 4.54% 8.47% 12.19% 16.54% 7.58% -0.61% 2.69% 2.74% 3.51% 2.61% 3.80% 3.88% 3.83%
Benchmark 3.57% 6.48% 11.92% 21.38% 24.12% 16.67% 7.75% 8.70% 9.16% 9.70% 8.52% 9.33% 8.82% 9.35%
Category Average 3.28% 5.12% 9.51% 17.25% 20.37% 12.66% 5.69% 7.24% 7.10% 7.58% 6.12% 6.72% 6.36% 6.19%
Category Rank 1,164 / 1,348 1,026 / 1,335 1,096 / 1,331 1,248 / 1,324 1,175 / 1,320 1,197 / 1,241 1,145 / 1,183 1,040 / 1,073 993 / 1,026 902 / 932 816 / 846 744 / 777 649 / 683 557 / 587
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Fund 3.88% 0.20% 1.13% 2.06% -2.13% 2.18% 0.12% 3.35% 0.27% 2.65% -0.69% 2.55%
Benchmark 2.26% 1.06% 4.23% 2.30% -1.69% 2.36% 2.01% 3.06% -0.02% 2.38% 0.42% 3.57%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

8.16% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-13.61% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 6.84% 3.12% 7.90% 9.55% -6.83% 12.96% 5.71% 11.48% -18.69% 6.78%
Benchmark 13.13% 17.03% 3.66% 11.99% 0.72% 16.29% 12.17% 11.33% -12.03% 15.07%
Category Average 7.89% 4.87% 4.92% 9.31% -5.49% 15.12% 8.09% 12.42% -11.85% 11.42%
Quartile Ranking 4 4 1 3 4 4 4 3 4 4
Category Rank 428/ 522 500/ 593 115/ 683 393/ 777 712/ 850 768/ 944 775/ 1,027 685/ 1,076 1,125/ 1,190 1,170/ 1,241

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

12.96% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-18.69% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Corporate Bonds 25.10
Canadian Equity 21.05
Canadian Government Bonds 19.53
US Equity 18.79
International Equity 12.46
Other 3.07

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 45.40
Financial Services 9.47
Technology 7.39
Consumer Goods 5.04
Healthcare 4.61
Other 28.09

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 87.34
Europe 7.57
Asia 4.20
Latin America 0.70
Africa and Middle East 0.08
Other 0.11

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
NEI Canadian Bond Fund Series I 46.89
NEI Global Growth Fund Series I 11.22
NEI Global Dividend RS Fund Series I 10.90
NEI Global Equity RS Fund Series I 10.28
Bank of Nova Scotia 0.73
Royal Bank of Canada 0.70
Magna International Inc 0.70
Manulife Financial Corp 0.69
Rogers Communications Inc Cl B 0.68
Toronto-Dominion Bank 0.67

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 Growth & Income Fund Series A

Median

Other - Global Equity Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 11.07% 12.38% 10.18%
Beta 1.00% 1.10% 0.93%
Alpha -0.08% -0.07% -0.04%
Rsquared 0.91% 0.83% 0.74%
Sharpe -0.32% 0.10% 0.26%
Sortino -0.36% 0.05% 0.17%
Treynor -0.04% 0.01% 0.03%
Tax Efficiency - - 31.05%
Volatility Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 5 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 6.18% 11.07% 12.38% 10.18%
Beta 0.82% 1.00% 1.10% 0.93%
Alpha -0.02% -0.08% -0.07% -0.04%
Rsquared 0.57% 0.91% 0.83% 0.74%
Sharpe 1.79% -0.32% 0.10% 0.26%
Sortino 4.90% -0.36% 0.05% 0.17%
Treynor 0.13% -0.04% 0.01% 0.03%
Tax Efficiency 79.61% - - 31.05%

Fund Details

Start Date May 31, 1995
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Responsible Investment, Wrap Program)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $219

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
NWT106
NWT207
NWT307
NWT606
NWT806

Investment Objectives

The objective of this Fund is to provide security of capital and to increase its value through capital appreciation and reinvestment of revenues by investing primarily in a mix of (i) equity securities of Canadian and foreign companies and (ii) bonds, debentures and other securities issued by governments, financial institutions and companies in Canada and in the United States and other foreign countries.

Investment Strategy

The Portfolio Manager invests in securities and mutual funds that invest in companies that fit established investment criteria to create a portfolio of enduring quality, value, dividend and growth characteristics.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. 06-28-2010
Charmaine Lim Uy 11-21-2023
Mila Krassiouk 11-21-2023
Stéphane Lebrun 11-21-2023

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 2.73%
Management Fee 2.00%
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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