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Scotia Global Dividend Fund - Series A
Global Div & Inc Equity
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NAVPS (06-17-2026) |
$24.14 |
|---|---|
| Change |
-$0.22
(-0.89%)
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As at May 31, 2026
As at April 30, 2026
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Fund Returns
Inception Return (August 30, 2010): 9.26%
| 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 | 2.59% | 0.67% | 1.63% | 3.40% | 11.71% | 11.67% | 12.28% | 10.14% | 9.14% | 9.61% | 8.53% | 8.08% | 7.05% | 7.86% |
| Benchmark | 6.39% | 8.34% | 12.07% | 13.09% | 30.86% | 22.38% | 22.82% | 19.03% | 14.25% | 16.00% | 14.66% | 13.07% | 12.48% | 13.34% |
| Category Average | 2.80% | 1.33% | 6.73% | 7.26% | 17.31% | 14.95% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Category Rank | 149 / 267 | 156 / 267 | 217 / 265 | 194 / 265 | 189 / 255 | 197 / 244 | 229 / 236 | 195 / 216 | 179 / 211 | 200 / 209 | 186 / 196 | 171 / 186 | 176 / 182 | 159 / 167 |
| Quartile Ranking | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Monthly Return
| Return % | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 1.50% | 0.86% | 2.07% | 0.81% | 2.36% | 1.95% | -1.71% | 0.29% | 2.41% | -5.92% | 4.30% | 2.59% |
| Benchmark | 3.64% | 2.87% | 1.95% | 4.75% | 2.78% | -0.21% | -0.91% | 2.09% | 2.25% | -5.34% | 7.58% | 6.39% |
Best Monthly Return Since Inception
9.30% (November 2020)
Worst Monthly Return Since Inception
-8.99% (March 2020)
Calendar Return (%)
| Return % | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 1.35% | 11.01% | -4.81% | 19.77% | -1.10% | 15.00% | -3.77% | 9.67% | 17.68% | 10.51% |
| Benchmark | 5.18% | 16.29% | -1.79% | 21.41% | 13.15% | 17.62% | -12.64% | 19.37% | 26.84% | 16.60% |
| Category Average | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14.14% |
| Quartile Ranking | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Category Rank | 110/ 155 | 64/ 174 | 115/ 185 | 73/ 195 | 169/ 200 | 170/ 209 | 99/ 211 | 110/ 220 | 203/ 240 | 198/ 249 |
Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
19.77% (2019)
Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
-4.81% (2018)
Asset Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| US Equity | 51.85 |
| International Equity | 44.04 |
| Cash and Equivalents | 4.10 |
| Other | 0.01 |
Sector Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Technology | 17.97 |
| Healthcare | 17.09 |
| Consumer Goods | 15.52 |
| Financial Services | 13.18 |
| Real Estate | 8.50 |
| Other | 27.74 |
Geographic Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| North America | 55.96 |
| Europe | 40.36 |
| Asia | 3.67 |
| Other | 0.01 |
Top Holdings
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Amazon.com Inc | 5.13 |
| Microsoft Corp | 5.01 |
| CANADIAN DOLLAR | 4.08 |
| Anthem Inc | 3.71 |
| Visa Inc Cl A | 3.67 |
| Shell PLC | 3.66 |
| Sap SE | 3.33 |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | 3.18 |
| Alphabet Inc Cl A | 2.86 |
| Anheuser Busch Inbev SA | 2.83 |
Equity Style
Fixed Income Style
Risk vs Return (3 Yr)
Scotia Global Dividend Fund - Series A
Median
Other - Global Div & Inc Equity
3 Yr Annualized
| Standard Deviation | 8.89% | 10.15% | 10.35% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 0.69 | 0.71 | 0.79 |
| Alpha | -0.03 | -0.01 | -0.02 |
| Rsquared | 0.70% | 0.74% | 0.80% |
| Sharpe | 0.95 | 0.63 | 0.60 |
| Sortino | 1.63 | 0.95 | 0.73 |
| Treynor | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.08 |
| Tax Efficiency | 90.32% | 89.58% | 85.83% |
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Risk Rating
Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison
| Key Ratio | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Deviation | 9.06% | 8.89% | 10.15% | 10.35% |
| Beta | 0.65 | 0.69 | 0.71 | 0.79 |
| Alpha | -0.07 | -0.03 | -0.01 | -0.02 |
| Rsquared | 0.72% | 0.70% | 0.74% | 0.80% |
| Sharpe | 1.01 | 0.95 | 0.63 | 0.60 |
| Sortino | 1.31 | 1.63 | 0.95 | 0.73 |
| Treynor | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.08 |
| Tax Efficiency | 91.04% | 90.32% | 89.58% | 85.83% |
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 | August 30, 2010 |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Mutual Fund |
| Share Class | Commission Based Advice |
| Legal Status | Trust |
| Sales Status | Open |
| Currency | CAD |
| Distribution Frequency | Annual |
| Assets ($mil) | $368 |
Fund Codes
| FundServ Code | Load Code | Sales Status |
|---|---|---|
| BNS312 |
Investment Objectives
This fund aims to achieve high total investment return. It invests primarily in equity securities of companies anywhere in the world that pay, or may be expected to pay, dividends as well as in other types of securities that may be expected to distribute income.
Investment Strategy
The portfolio adviser identifies companies that have the potential for success in their industry and then considers the impact of economic trends. The portfolio adviser uses techniques such as fundamental analysis to assess growth potential and valuation. This means evaluating the financial condition and management of each company, its industry and the overall economy.
Portfolio Management
| Portfolio Manager |
1832 Asset Management L.P.
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|---|---|
| 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 | 1.79% |
|---|---|
| Management Fee | 1.50% |
| 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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