Key Stats

Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio
1.94% 1.141B 0.57% 254.9%
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized All Time Total Returns (Daily) Max Drawdown (All)
-10.63M -3.13% Upgrade Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The fund’s objective is to obtain capital growth over the long term, while providing modest income. It invests primarily in a broad range of Canadian equity and fixed income securities. It may also invest in equity and fixed income securities from around the world. The fund’s asset mix will generally vary within the following ranges: 20-80% in equity securities and 20-80% in fixed income securities. The fund may also invest a portion of its assets in money market instruments. The portfolio advisor determines the mix based on its analysis of market conditions and how it expects each asset class to perform.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Oldest Share Symbol BNS371
Equity Style Large Cap/Blend
Fixed Income Style Medium Quality/Extensive Sensitivity
Broad Asset Class --
Broad Category Allocation
Category Name Tactical Balanced
Category Index Morningstar Can Neu Gbl Tgt Alloc NR CAD
Global Category Name Flexible Allocation
YCharts Categorization Other
YCharts Benchmark S&P 500 Total Return (^SPXTR)
Prospectus Objective --
Fund Owner Firm Name Scotia Asset Management
Prospectus Benchmark Index
FTSE Canada Universe Bond 35.00%
MSCI ACWI NR CAD 45.00%
S&P/TSX Composite TR 20.00%
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^SPTSX60TR 100.0%
Manager Tenure
Martin Gerber 0.75 yrs

Net Fund Flows Versus Category

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1M
3M
6M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
 
80.00B
60.00B
40.00B
20.00B
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-20.00B
1 Month
% Rank: --
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-- Category High
1 Year
% Rank: 57
-10.63M
-683.08M Category Low
1.340B Category High
3 Months
% Rank: --
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3 Years
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6 Months
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5 Years
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YTD
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10 Years
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As of February 28, 2023

Performance Versus Category

 
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As of March 21, 2023. Returns for periods of 1 year and above are annualized.

Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
YTD
6.29%
8.92%
-4.07%
14.37%
11.12%
13.85%
-9.84%
3.42%
21.36%
9.78%
-7.58%
21.93%
5.56%
28.04%
-6.24%
1.79%
8.80%
6.37%
-4.07%
15.10%
4.19%
15.57%
-10.45%
1.87%
6.20%
9.45%
-2.89%
16.08%
8.81%
14.52%
-10.24%
4.21%
4.95%
7.77%
-2.16%
14.00%
8.79%
10.56%
-10.47%
4.02%
6.54%
2.02%
-4.69%
12.03%
2.34%
9.88%
-15.17%
2.81%
As of March 21, 2023.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield Upgrade
Dividend Yield TTM (3-21-23) 0.57%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield (12-19-08) Upgrade
Number of Holdings Upgrade
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 13.05
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio Upgrade
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio Upgrade
Weighted Median ROE Upgrade
Weighted Median ROA Upgrade
Forecasted Dividend Yield Upgrade
Forecasted PE Ratio Upgrade
Forecasted Price to Sales Ratio Upgrade
Forecasted Price to Book Ratio Upgrade
Bond
Current Yield 3.22%
Yield to Maturity Upgrade
Effective Duration Upgrade
Average Coupon Upgrade
Average Credit Score Upgrade
Average Price Upgrade
As of January 31, 2023

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 4/30/1989
Last Annual Report Date 12/31/2021
Last Prospectus Date --
Share Classes
BNS571 Fee-based Advice
Attributes
Index Fund No
Inverse Fund No
Leveraged Fund No
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund No
Synthetic Replication Fund No
Has Dividend Investment Plan Yes
Socially Responsible Fund No

Asset Allocation

As of January 31, 2023.
Type % Net % Long % Short
Cash 3.69% Upgrade Upgrade
Stock 63.31% Upgrade Upgrade
Bond 33.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Convertible 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Preferred 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Other 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade

Top 10 Holdings

Name % Weight Price % Change
Canada (Government of) 3%
2.38% -- --
Canada (Government of) 1.75%
2.02% -- --
Apple Inc 1.93% 157.82 -0.92%
Canada (Government of) 4%
1.55% -- --
Ontario (Province Of) 2.05%
1.49% -- --
The Toronto-Dominion Bank 1.38% 78.09 -0.51%
Province of British Columbia 2.2%
1.28% -- --
Royal Bank of Canada 1.23% 127.99 -1.38%
Ontario (Province Of) 2.9%
1.17% -- --
Microsoft Corp 1.15% 272.39 -0.51%

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee Upgrade
Administration Fee Upgrade
Performance Fee --
Switching Fee --
Transaction Fee --
Maximum Front Load --
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee --
General Availability
Available for Insurance Product No
Available for Retirement Plan No
Available for RRSP Yes
Purchase Details
Open to New Investors Yes
Open to Existing Investors Yes
Minimum Initial Investment Upgrade
Minimum Subsequent Investment Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The fund’s objective is to obtain capital growth over the long term, while providing modest income. It invests primarily in a broad range of Canadian equity and fixed income securities. It may also invest in equity and fixed income securities from around the world. The fund’s asset mix will generally vary within the following ranges: 20-80% in equity securities and 20-80% in fixed income securities. The fund may also invest a portion of its assets in money market instruments. The portfolio advisor determines the mix based on its analysis of market conditions and how it expects each asset class to perform.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Oldest Share Symbol BNS371
Equity Style Large Cap/Blend
Fixed Income Style Medium Quality/Extensive Sensitivity
Broad Asset Class --
Broad Category Allocation
Category Name Tactical Balanced
Category Index Morningstar Can Neu Gbl Tgt Alloc NR CAD
Global Category Name Flexible Allocation
YCharts Categorization Other
YCharts Benchmark S&P 500 Total Return (^SPXTR)
Prospectus Objective --
Fund Owner Firm Name Scotia Asset Management
Prospectus Benchmark Index
FTSE Canada Universe Bond 35.00%
MSCI ACWI NR CAD 45.00%
S&P/TSX Composite TR 20.00%
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^SPTSX60TR 100.0%
Manager Tenure
Martin Gerber 0.75 yrs

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield Upgrade
Dividend Yield TTM (3-21-23) 0.57%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield (12-19-08) Upgrade
Number of Holdings Upgrade
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 13.05
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio Upgrade
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio Upgrade
Weighted Median ROE Upgrade
Weighted Median ROA Upgrade
Forecasted Dividend Yield Upgrade
Forecasted PE Ratio Upgrade
Forecasted Price to Sales Ratio Upgrade
Forecasted Price to Book Ratio Upgrade
Bond
Current Yield 3.22%
Yield to Maturity Upgrade
Effective Duration Upgrade
Average Coupon Upgrade
Average Credit Score Upgrade
Average Price Upgrade
As of January 31, 2023

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 4/30/1989
Last Annual Report Date 12/31/2021
Last Prospectus Date --
Share Classes
BNS571 Fee-based Advice
Attributes
Index Fund No
Inverse Fund No
Leveraged Fund No
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund No
Synthetic Replication Fund No
Has Dividend Investment Plan Yes
Socially Responsible Fund No

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