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Arrow Long/Short Alternative Fund Series A

Alternative Equity Focus

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FundGrade C

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NAVPS
(05-14-2025)
$24.71
Change
-$0.04 (-0.17%)

As at April 30, 2025

As at April 30, 2025

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Arrow Long/Short Alternative Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (March 18, 2008): 7.96%

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 -1.94% -4.00% -3.96% -6.27% -0.10% 1.15% -0.23% 1.28% 8.95% 7.60% 6.94% 6.48% 6.44% 5.71%
Benchmark -0.10% -2.00% 4.34% 1.41% 17.85% 13.20% 9.57% 10.07% 14.37% 10.31% 10.21% 9.29% 9.91% 8.27%
Category Average -0.78% -4.04% -0.82% -1.82% 6.93% 9.59% 6.30% 4.99% 8.81% 6.14% - - - -
Category Rank 142 / 230 99 / 223 161 / 209 167 / 221 159 / 185 124 / 148 109 / 135 100 / 107 33 / 61 18 / 47 6 / 21 5 / 20 9 / 19 8 / 16
Quartile Ranking 3 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 1 2 2

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
Fund 0.25% -1.35% 1.46% -0.26% 2.20% 1.69% 3.39% -0.90% -2.36% -1.75% -0.35% -1.94%
Benchmark 2.77% -1.42% 5.87% 1.22% 3.15% 0.85% 6.37% -3.27% 3.48% -0.40% -1.51% -0.10%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

8.24% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.40% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 6.04% -0.52% 6.07% -6.52% 15.40% 24.22% 17.24% 1.49% -3.00% 10.84%
Benchmark -8.32% 21.08% 9.10% -8.89% 22.88% 5.60% 25.09% -5.84% 11.75% 21.65%
Category Average - - - - - 5.11% 17.27% -5.96% 6.54% 16.58%
Quartile Ranking 2 3 3 3 1 1 3 1 4 3
Category Rank 5/ 11 14/ 19 13/ 20 13/ 20 7/ 37 13/ 55 54/ 101 18/ 124 124/ 142 109/ 162

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

24.22% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-6.52% (2018)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Cash and Equivalents 67.12
Canadian Equity 33.67
Income Trust Units 5.84
Canadian Corporate Bonds 1.38
Foreign Corporate Bonds 0.35
Other -8.36

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Cash and Cash Equivalent 67.88
Basic Materials 7.80
Industrial Services 7.17
Energy 6.64
Consumer Services 5.89
Other 4.62

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 96.73
Latin America 3.17
Europe 0.74
Africa and Middle East 0.23
Multi-National 0.06
Other -0.93

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Cash and Cash Equivalents 55.96
US DOLLAR 12.04
Cineplex Inc 3.29
Gibson Energy Inc 3.17
SECURE WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE CORP 3.00
K-Bro Linen Inc 2.79
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp Cl A 2.78
Brookfield Renewable Partners LP - Units 2.56
California Resources Corp 2.21
Enerflex Ltd 2.15

Equity Style

Market capitalization is small. Equity style is blend.

Fixed Income Style

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

Arrow Long/Short Alternative Fund Series A

Median

Other - Alternative Equity Focus

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 4.84% 7.36% 7.41%
Beta 0.04% 0.19% 0.33%
Alpha 0.00% 0.06% 0.03%
Rsquared 0.01% 0.11% 0.32%
Sharpe -0.83% 0.88% 0.56%
Sortino -0.83% 1.82% 0.60%
Treynor -1.10% 0.34% 0.13%
Tax Efficiency - 79.40% 80.42%
Volatility Volatility rating is 1 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 1 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 6.32% 4.84% 7.36% 7.41%
Beta 0.38% 0.04% 0.19% 0.33%
Alpha -0.06% 0.00% 0.06% 0.03%
Rsquared 0.38% 0.01% 0.11% 0.32%
Sharpe -0.58% -0.83% 0.88% 0.56%
Sortino -0.65% -0.83% 1.82% 0.60%
Treynor -0.10% -1.10% 0.34% 0.13%
Tax Efficiency - - 79.40% 80.42%

Fund Details

Start Date March 18, 2008
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Alternative)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $27

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
AHP4000

Investment Objectives

The investment objective of Arrow Long/Short Alternative Fund is to achieve superior capital appreciation over both short and long term horizons primarily through the selection and management of a concentrated group of long and short positions in Canadian equity securities and equity derivative securities. The Fund will use leverage. The leverage will be created through the use of cash borrowings, short sales and derivative contracts.

Investment Strategy

Equities. The Fund will invest its assets primarily in publicly listed Canadian equity securities, although the Fund will also invest in companies domiciled outside of Canada. The Portfolio Advisor will have a variable bias and will generally look to include both long and short positions in the Fund’s portfolio. Equity market exposure may be achieved by investing in general market indices.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Arrow Capital Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Arrow Capital Management Inc.

Custodian

-

Registrar

-

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed No
PAC Initial Investment -
PAC Subsequent -
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 2.17%
Management Fee -
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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