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Meritage International Equity Portfolio - Advisor Series/DSC

International Equity

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NAVPS
(03-11-2026)
$18.91
Change
-$0.17 (-0.90%)

As at February 28, 2026

As at November 30, 2025

As at February 28, 2026

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Meritage International Equity Portfolio - Advisor Series/DSC

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (September 25, 2007): 4.76%

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 4.79% 9.15% 14.14% 8.60% 21.46% 18.61% 14.10% 10.19% 7.60% 9.33% 8.16% 6.34% 7.22% 7.53%
Benchmark 6.62% 14.00% 21.19% 12.55% 34.13% 23.66% 20.28% 15.38% 12.24% 13.37% 11.48% 9.41% 10.22% 10.62%
Category Average 4.31% 7.62% 12.16% 7.35% 18.36% 15.97% 14.63% 10.87% 8.49% 9.94% 8.75% 7.03% 7.92% 8.33%
Category Rank 367 / 865 290 / 857 321 / 820 305 / 862 287 / 788 248 / 757 394 / 721 427 / 701 454 / 678 407 / 644 419 / 607 404 / 540 345 / 476 316 / 423
Quartile Ranking 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund -0.35% -1.17% 4.68% 1.36% -0.22% 2.07% 4.06% 1.11% -0.61% 0.50% 3.64% 4.79%
Benchmark -0.76% 0.66% 4.41% 2.18% 0.51% 3.32% 3.56% 2.68% -0.03% 1.29% 5.56% 6.62%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

12.67% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-11.81% (September 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund -4.26% 18.37% -9.92% 17.39% 8.36% 5.52% -12.86% 9.04% 11.75% 19.08%
Benchmark -1.70% 18.37% -6.81% 16.27% 8.01% 8.97% -10.67% 15.74% 11.18% 27.50%
Category Average -2.56% 17.84% -8.91% 17.54% 7.87% 8.64% -12.60% 13.75% 10.76% 17.77%
Quartile Ranking 3 2 3 3 2 4 3 4 3 2
Category Rank 296/ 410 201/ 471 336/ 531 312/ 592 310/ 641 577/ 671 358/ 693 680/ 718 406/ 753 329/ 784

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

19.08% (2025)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-12.86% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 96.18
Cash and Equivalents 2.65
US Equity 0.55
Canadian Government Bonds 0.51
Foreign Corporate Bonds 0.10
Other 0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 18.47
Technology 15.97
Industrial Goods 13.85
Consumer Goods 11.39
Healthcare 9.92
Other 30.40

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Europe 60.51
Asia 31.05
Latin America 4.26
North America 3.68
Africa and Middle East 0.51

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
PH&N Overseas Equity Fund Series O 35.41
Manulife World Investment Fund Advisor Series 34.57
Brandes International Equity Fund Series I 30.08
Cash and Cash Equivalents -0.05

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Meritage International Equity Portfolio - Advisor Series/DSC

Median

Other - International Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 8.94% 10.96% 11.81%
Beta 0.92% 0.90% 0.97%
Alpha -0.04% -0.03% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.90% 0.93% 0.92%
Sharpe 1.11% 0.47% 0.52%
Sortino 2.18% 0.71% 0.64%
Treynor 0.11% 0.06% 0.06%
Tax Efficiency 94.36% 93.98% 94.04%
Volatility Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 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 7.48% 8.94% 10.96% 11.81%
Beta 0.87% 0.92% 0.90% 0.97%
Alpha -0.06% -0.04% -0.03% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.85% 0.90% 0.93% 0.92%
Sharpe 2.33% 1.11% 0.47% 0.52%
Sortino 9.22% 2.18% 0.71% 0.64%
Treynor 0.20% 0.11% 0.06% 0.06%
Tax Efficiency 94.96% 94.36% 93.98% 94.04%

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 September 25, 2007
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Wrap Program)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $28

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
NBC7503

Investment Objectives

The Portfolio’s investment objective is to achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in a diverse mix of international and emerging markets equity mutual funds.

Investment Strategy

Under normal market conditions, the Portfolio invests up to: 100% of its net assets in international and emerging markets equity. International equity originates primarily in markets located outside North America. The Portfolio invests up to 100% of its net assets in underlying funds (that may include exchange-traded funds) managed by the manager or third parties (“Underlying Funds”).

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

National Bank Trust Inc.

Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

National Bank Investments Inc.

Custodian

Natcan Trust Company

Registrar

Natcan Trust Company

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.52%
Management Fee 2.00%
Load Front Fee Only
FE Max -
DSC Max 6.00%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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