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Symmetry Balanced Portfolio Series A

Global Neutral Balanced

FundGrade C Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade C

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NAVPS
(08-12-2025)
$17.80
Change
$0.09 (0.52%)

As at July 31, 2025

As at May 31, 2025

Period
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Symmetry Balanced Portfolio Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (November 24, 2008): 6.04%

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 0.79% 5.66% 1.56% 4.02% 8.10% 9.67% 8.09% 3.97% 5.59% 5.20% 4.83% 4.86% 4.69% 4.25%
Benchmark 1.48% 6.62% 2.10% 4.88% 10.66% 13.20% 11.58% 5.69% 6.45% 7.05% 6.81% 7.24% 6.89% 6.68%
Category Average 0.83% 5.39% 1.91% 4.51% 8.17% 10.08% 8.17% 4.05% 5.88% 5.59% 5.32% 5.40% 5.31% 4.86%
Category Rank 1,062 / 1,788 802 / 1,784 989 / 1,738 1,075 / 1,738 1,028 / 1,722 1,110 / 1,656 982 / 1,598 927 / 1,454 816 / 1,329 869 / 1,275 777 / 1,149 729 / 1,031 632 / 925 601 / 825
Quartile Ranking 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Fund 0.21% 2.12% -0.83% 3.31% -0.88% 2.42% 0.28% -2.19% -2.00% 2.70% 2.07% 0.79%
Benchmark -0.07% 2.25% 0.21% 2.87% 0.17% 2.72% -0.03% -2.06% -2.19% 2.47% 2.53% 1.48%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

5.65% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.03% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 3.55% 3.79% 6.00% -4.15% 10.31% 6.09% 9.90% -10.67% 9.10% 12.43%
Benchmark 17.05% 2.39% 8.66% 2.68% 12.26% 11.12% 6.48% -11.62% 11.69% 17.48%
Category Average 2.99% 5.05% 7.69% -3.99% 13.52% 7.16% 9.69% -11.26% 9.53% 12.15%
Quartile Ranking 3 3 3 3 4 3 2 3 3 3
Category Rank 531/ 763 573/ 870 666/ 948 787/ 1,087 1,063/ 1,204 841/ 1,294 548/ 1,380 820/ 1,522 1,006/ 1,630 1,036/ 1,683

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

12.43% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-10.67% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 22.25
Canadian Bonds - Funds 19.49
US Equity 18.80
Canadian Equity 12.95
Foreign Corporate Bonds 9.88
Other 16.63

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 38.40
Mutual Fund 37.70
Cash and Cash Equivalent 7.12
Financial Services 5.37
Energy 1.76
Other 9.65

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 73.08
Multi-National 24.13
Europe 1.00
Latin America 0.66
Asia 0.64
Other 0.49

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Mack Canadian Bond Pool Series R 19.38
Mack US Equity Pool Series R 15.81
Mackenzie Canadian Equity Fund Investor Series 14.02
Mack EAFE Equity Pool Series R 7.79
Mack Comprehensive Equity Pool Series R 7.74
Mackenzie North American Corporate Bond Fund A 7.04
Mackenzie US Inv Gra Corp Bond Idx ETF C$Hg (QUIG) 5.95
Mackenzie Global Macro Fund Series A 4.20
Mackenzie Broad Risk Premia Collection Fund Series R 2.79
Mackenzie Global Dividend Fund Series A 2.65

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

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

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Symmetry Balanced Portfolio Series A

Median

Other - Global Neutral Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 8.10% 8.35% 7.58%
Beta 1.02% 0.96% 0.90%
Alpha -0.03% -0.01% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.92% 0.84% 0.76%
Sharpe 0.51% 0.39% 0.36%
Sortino 1.04% 0.50% 0.27%
Treynor 0.04% 0.03% 0.03%
Tax Efficiency 90.57% 81.34% 77.89%
Volatility Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 4 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 6.49% 8.10% 8.35% 7.58%
Beta 1.00% 1.02% 0.96% 0.90%
Alpha -0.02% -0.03% -0.01% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.92% 0.92% 0.84% 0.76%
Sharpe 0.74% 0.51% 0.39% 0.36%
Sortino 1.36% 1.04% 0.50% 0.27%
Treynor 0.05% 0.04% 0.03% 0.03%
Tax Efficiency 80.20% 90.57% 81.34% 77.89%

Fund Details

Start Date November 24, 2008
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Wrap Program)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $2,140

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
MFC2905
MFC3656
MFC4118
MFC4255

Investment Objectives

The Fund seeks to provide investors with a diversified portfolio designed to provide a balance of income and long-term capital appreciation. The Fund seeks to accomplish its objectives by investing primarily in securities of other mutual funds to gain exposure to Canadian and foreign equity and fixed-income securities and other asset categories.

Investment Strategy

The Fund’s asset mix will generally be kept within the following ranges: 40% - 60% equity securities; 30% - 60% fixed-income securities. In addition to fixed income and equity exposures, the Fund may also invest in other asset classes. The asset allocation portfolio manager employs a disciplined total portfolio management approach to constructing the Fund. The Fund is built upon long-term strategic allocations to different equity markets, fixed income markets, and other asset classes.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Mackenzie Financial Corporation

  • Andrea Hallett
  • Nelson Arruda
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Mackenzie Financial Corporation

Custodian

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

Registrar

Mackenzie Financial Corporation

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 50
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 2.29%
Management Fee 1.85%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max 5.50%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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