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Meritage Balanced Income Portfolio - Advisor Series/DSC

Canadian Neutral Balanced

FundGrade E Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade E

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2012

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NAVPS
(12-20-2024)
$6.17
Change
$0.03 (0.49%)

As at November 30, 2024

As at August 31, 2024

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Meritage Balanced Income Portfolio - Advisor Series/DSC

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (September 25, 2006): 4.47%

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 3.09% 4.77% 9.21% 12.19% 16.44% 7.97% 3.68% 4.69% 4.22% 5.08% 4.05% 4.41% 4.52% 4.21%
Benchmark 4.18% 6.83% 12.94% 15.91% 20.18% 10.78% 6.02% 7.13% 6.97% 7.95% 6.55% 6.53% 6.90% 5.99%
Category Average 3.23% 4.88% 9.32% 13.49% 17.15% 9.29% 4.60% 5.81% 5.57% 6.25% 5.00% 5.20% 5.17% 4.71%
Category Rank 255 / 452 277 / 452 299 / 452 422 / 446 380 / 446 390 / 432 377 / 410 358 / 392 369 / 377 358 / 368 342 / 356 327 / 347 308 / 334 270 / 301
Quartile Ranking 3 3 3 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 3.79% -0.18% 1.54% 1.53% -2.54% 2.42% -0.01% 3.58% 0.65% 1.97% -0.34% 3.09%
Benchmark 3.69% -0.31% 0.82% 2.49% -1.88% 1.52% 0.56% 4.19% 0.91% 2.55% -0.02% 4.18%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

6.63% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-10.21% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 7.09% 0.80% 7.10% 5.64% -4.40% 12.15% 3.85% 9.78% -9.84% 7.13%
Benchmark 9.98% -3.02% 11.97% 6.22% -4.30% 15.62% 7.61% 11.90% -8.20% 9.43%
Category Average 7.98% 0.06% 6.65% 5.72% -4.72% 12.57% 6.33% 10.85% -9.35% 8.27%
Quartile Ranking 4 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4
Category Rank 217/ 287 147/ 301 208/ 334 213/ 347 210/ 358 292/ 368 302/ 377 323/ 392 341/ 412 341/ 432

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

12.15% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-9.84% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 29.62
Canadian Government Bonds 21.98
Canadian Corporate Bonds 17.09
US Equity 13.99
Foreign Corporate Bonds 5.57
Other 11.75

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 46.52
Financial Services 14.39
Energy 5.27
Industrial Services 4.74
Technology 4.61
Other 24.47

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 92.48
Europe 4.60
Asia 2.12
Latin America 0.72
Africa and Middle East 0.05
Other 0.03

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
CI Canadian Bond Fund Class I 19.98
TD Canadian Core Plus Bond Fund - O Series 19.82
RBC Canadian Dividend Fund Series O 15.19
Beutel Goodman Canadian Dividend Fund Class I 10.19
BMO Dividend Fund Series I 10.18
EdgePoint Global Portfolio Series I 5.05
Manulife Strategic Income Fund Series I 5.00
AGF American Growth Fund Mutual Fund Series 4.98
Capital Group Global Equity Fund (Canada) Ser I 4.98
RP Strategic Income Plus Fund Class O 4.97

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: L. Average Credit Quality: M.
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Meritage Balanced Income Portfolio - Advisor Series/DSC

Median

Other - Canadian Neutral Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 9.11% 9.67% 7.61%
Beta 0.91% 0.90% 0.89%
Alpha -0.02% -0.02% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.96% 0.96% 0.93%
Sharpe 0.05% 0.24% 0.37%
Sortino 0.17% 0.23% 0.26%
Treynor 0.01% 0.03% 0.03%
Tax Efficiency 78.69% 82.74% 70.93%
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 6.45% 9.11% 9.67% 7.61%
Beta 0.92% 0.91% 0.90% 0.89%
Alpha -0.02% -0.02% -0.02% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.89% 0.96% 0.96% 0.93%
Sharpe 1.70% 0.05% 0.24% 0.37%
Sortino 4.32% 0.17% 0.23% 0.26%
Treynor 0.12% 0.01% 0.03% 0.03%
Tax Efficiency 96.75% 78.69% 82.74% 70.93%

Fund Details

Start Date September 25, 2006
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Wrap Program)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $183

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
NBC7523

Investment Objectives

The Portfolio’s investment objective is to achieve a high current income by investing primarily in a diverse mix of fixed-income and equity mutual funds.

Investment Strategy

The target weighting for each asset class in which the Portfolio invests under normal market conditions is the following: 40%-60% of net assets in Canadian and global fixed-income securities, 40%-60% of net assets in Canadian and global equity securities. The Portfolio Manager may, at its sole discretion, review and adjust the target weighting of each asset class depending on economic and market conditions.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
National Bank Trust Inc. 11-06-2008

Management and Organization

Fund Manager National Bank Investments Inc.
Advisor National Bank Trust Inc.
Custodian Natcan Trust Company
Registrar Natcan Trust Company
Distributor -
Auditor Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton LLP

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 2.19%
Management Fee 1.80%
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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