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Scotia International Equity Fund Series A

International Equity

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NAVPS
(12-12-2025)
$14.70
Change
-$0.09 (-0.58%)

As at November 30, 2025

As at October 31, 2025

As at November 30, 2025

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Scotia International Equity Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (December 15, 2000): 1.85%

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 -1.13% 4.18% 7.56% 17.94% 17.83% 10.50% 10.10% 3.71% 4.65% 6.53% 7.59% 5.82% 7.63% 6.12%
Benchmark -0.03% 6.30% 12.80% 25.87% 26.07% 20.04% 17.54% 10.75% 10.32% 9.60% 9.86% 7.82% 9.43% 8.20%
Category Average -0.38% 4.16% 7.07% 17.41% 16.91% 15.72% 13.34% 7.50% 7.72% 7.50% 8.04% 6.16% 7.68% 6.54%
Category Rank 623 / 861 536 / 825 419 / 814 377 / 790 378 / 790 658 / 759 608 / 724 643 / 693 603 / 672 467 / 642 396 / 589 363 / 529 294 / 470 292 / 406
Quartile Ranking 3 3 3 2 2 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Fund -0.09% 4.46% 1.50% -1.01% 0.18% 4.29% 1.87% -0.32% 1.67% 3.59% 1.72% -1.13%
Benchmark 0.16% 5.72% 1.20% -0.76% 0.66% 4.41% 2.18% 0.51% 3.32% 3.56% 2.68% -0.03%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

14.50% (April 2009)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-15.02% (October 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 16.16% -6.64% 18.71% -6.54% 19.29% 19.12% 7.42% -18.06% 16.43% -0.65%
Benchmark 19.41% -1.70% 18.37% -6.81% 16.27% 8.01% 8.97% -10.67% 15.74% 11.18%
Category Average 13.82% -2.56% 17.84% -8.91% 17.54% 7.87% 8.64% -12.60% 13.75% 10.76%
Quartile Ranking 3 4 2 2 2 1 3 4 1 4
Category Rank 211/ 360 358/ 409 175/ 470 215/ 530 217/ 591 53/ 642 453/ 672 621/ 694 155/ 724 759/ 759

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

19.29% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-18.06% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 97.06
Cash and Equivalents 2.94

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 25.11
Technology 21.14
Industrial Services 16.33
Basic Materials 10.31
Industrial Goods 8.83
Other 18.28

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Europe 65.34
Asia 30.28
North America 2.94
Latin America 1.45

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 5.22
Sampo Oyj Cl A 4.86
Stora Enso Oyj Cl R 4.59
3i Group PLC 4.33
NEC Corp 3.97
Techtronic Industries Co Ltd 3.76
Itochu Corp 3.21
DSV A/S 3.20
London Stock Exchange Group PLC 3.12
Intertek Group PLC 3.06

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is blend.

Fixed Income Style

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

Scotia International Equity Fund Series A

Median

Other - International Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 10.23% 12.80% 12.72%
Beta 1.02% 1.05% 0.99%
Alpha -0.07% -0.06% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.81% 0.86% 0.84%
Sharpe 0.61% 0.21% 0.39%
Sortino 1.26% 0.28% 0.44%
Treynor 0.06% 0.03% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 97.71% 96.71% 96.64%
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 6 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 6.75% 10.23% 12.80% 12.72%
Beta 0.93% 1.02% 1.05% 0.99%
Alpha -0.05% -0.07% -0.06% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.92% 0.81% 0.86% 0.84%
Sharpe 2.08% 0.61% 0.21% 0.39%
Sortino 6.91% 1.26% 0.28% 0.44%
Treynor 0.15% 0.06% 0.03% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 99.02% 97.71% 96.71% 96.64%

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 December 15, 2000
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $57

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
BNS393

Investment Objectives

The fund’s objective is to achieve long-term capital growth. It invests primarily in equity securities of companies located outside of the U.S. and Canada.

Investment Strategy

The Fund invests in a broadly diversified portfolio consisting primarily of equity securities of businesses located in Europe, Australasia and the Far East. The Fund may invest a portion of its assets in securities of companies in emerging markets. Based on the portfolio adviser’s view of the global capital markets, the Fund may invest from time to time in a limited number of countries and areas of the world. The portfolio adviser follows a bottom up approach.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

1832 Asset Management L.P.

  • Dana Love
  • Kevin Kaminski
  • Ryan Irvine
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

1832 Asset Management L.P.

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

1832 Asset Management L.P.

Distributor

Scotia Securities Inc.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.22%
Management Fee 1.75%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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