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PICTON Long Short Equity Alternative Fund Class A
Alternative Equity Focus
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NAVPS (07-10-2026) |
$21.71 |
|---|---|
| Change |
-$0.05
(-0.24%)
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As at June 30, 2026
As at November 30, 2025
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Fund Returns
Inception Return (July 08, 2020): 14.16%
| 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 | 2.66% | 8.44% | 8.44% | 8.44% | 16.52% | 15.50% | 13.68% | 13.43% | 9.65% | - | - | - | - | - |
| Benchmark | 0.50% | 6.96% | 11.16% | 11.16% | 32.87% | 29.58% | 23.48% | 20.08% | 14.85% | 17.82% | 14.73% | 13.31% | 12.99% | 12.79% |
| Category Average | 1.03% | 8.93% | 10.33% | 10.33% | 20.44% | 16.13% | 15.82% | 12.72% | 9.25% | 11.57% | 9.38% | - | - | - |
| Category Rank | 97 / 258 | 121 / 256 | 140 / 242 | 140 / 242 | 125 / 220 | 78 / 166 | 58 / 124 | 54 / 114 | 36 / 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Quartile Ranking | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
Monthly Return
| Return % | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 0.65% | 1.43% | 2.48% | 0.78% | 1.21% | 0.68% | 0.00% | 3.70% | -3.56% | 2.51% | 3.04% | 2.66% |
| Benchmark | 1.69% | 4.96% | 5.40% | 0.97% | 3.86% | 1.32% | 0.84% | 7.72% | -4.32% | 3.81% | 2.52% | 0.50% |
Best Monthly Return Since Inception
8.98% (November 2020)
Worst Monthly Return Since Inception
-5.14% (June 2022)
Calendar Return (%)
| Return % | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | - | - | - | - | - | 17.23% | -0.33% | 6.03% | 18.76% | 12.63% |
| Benchmark | 21.08% | 9.10% | -8.89% | 22.88% | 5.60% | 25.09% | -5.84% | 11.75% | 21.65% | 31.68% |
| Category Average | - | - | - | - | 5.11% | 17.27% | -5.96% | 6.54% | 16.58% | 15.40% |
| Quartile Ranking | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Category Rank | - | - | - | - | - | 47/ 81 | 28/ 103 | 79/ 118 | 73/ 139 | 83/ 191 |
Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
18.76% (2024)
Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
-0.33% (2022)
Asset Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Canadian Equity | 64.17 |
| Cash and Equivalents | 18.31 |
| US Equity | 12.05 |
| Income Trust Units | 3.84 |
| International Equity | 1.37 |
| Other | 0.26 |
Sector Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Financial Services | 19.97 |
| Cash and Cash Equivalent | 18.31 |
| Basic Materials | 13.47 |
| Technology | 11.00 |
| Energy | 7.17 |
| Other | 30.08 |
Geographic Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| North America | 97.91 |
| Latin America | 1.84 |
| Africa and Middle East | 0.74 |
| Europe | 0.23 |
| Multi-National | 0.03 |
| Other | -0.75 |
Top Holdings
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Canada Government 25-Mar-2026 | 7.10 |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 5.86 |
| CAD Currency | 5.00 |
| Shopify Inc Cl A | 4.80 |
| Toronto-Dominion Bank | 4.64 |
| Canada Government 22-Apr-2026 | 4.03 |
| Canada Government 28-Jan-2026 | 2.80 |
| Canada Government 25-Feb-2026 | 2.80 |
| Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd | 2.70 |
| Canadian Natural Resources Ltd | 2.53 |
Equity Style
Fixed Income Style
Risk vs Return (3 Yr)
PICTON Long Short Equity Alternative Fund Class A
Median
Other - Alternative Equity Focus
3 Yr Annualized
| Standard Deviation | 6.52% | 7.50% | - |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 0.51 | 0.53 | - |
| Alpha | 0.02 | 0.02 | - |
| Rsquared | 0.71% | 0.77% | - |
| Sharpe | 1.47 | 0.88 | - |
| Sortino | 2.74 | 1.37 | - |
| Treynor | 0.19 | 0.12 | - |
| Tax Efficiency | 99.17% | - | - |
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Risk Rating
Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison
| Key Ratio | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Deviation | 6.60% | 6.52% | 7.50% | - |
| Beta | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.53 | - |
| Alpha | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | - |
| Rsquared | 0.67% | 0.71% | 0.77% | - |
| Sharpe | 2.01 | 1.47 | 0.88 | - |
| Sortino | 3.29 | 2.74 | 1.37 | - |
| Treynor | 0.26 | 0.19 | 0.12 | - |
| Tax Efficiency | 100.00% | 99.17% | - | - |
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 | July 08, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Mutual Fund (Alternative) |
| Share Class | Commission Based Advice |
| Legal Status | Trust |
| Sales Status | Open |
| Currency | CAD |
| Distribution Frequency | Annual |
| Assets ($mil) | $1,242 |
Fund Codes
| FundServ Code | Load Code | Sales Status |
|---|---|---|
| PIC3200 |
Investment Objectives
The investment objective of the Picton Mahoney Long Short Equity Alternative Fund (the Fund) is to provide consistent long-term capital appreciation and to provide unitholders with an attractive risk-adjusted rate of return by actively investing in a portfolio comprised of long and short equity securities.
Investment Strategy
To achieve the investment objective, the Fund invests in an actively managed long portfolio comprised primarily of equity securities identified as attractive investment candidates by the Portfolio Advisor’s investment process. Consistent with the investment objectives of the Fund, up to 100% of the aggregate market value of the Fund may be sold short, as permitted by securities regulations.
Portfolio Management
| Portfolio Manager |
PICTON Investments |
|---|---|
| Sub-Advisor |
- |
Management and Organization
| Fund Manager |
PICTON Investments |
|---|---|
| Custodian |
RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada) |
| Registrar |
RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada) |
| Distributor |
- |
Investment Minimums
| RSP Eligible | Yes |
|---|---|
| PAC Allowed | No |
| PAC Initial Investment | - |
| PAC Subsequent | - |
| SWP Allowed | No |
| SWP Min Balance | - |
| SWP Min Withdrawal | - |
Fees
| MER | 7.28% |
|---|---|
| Management Fee | 1.95% |
| Load | Back Fee Only |
| FE Max | 5.00% |
| DSC Max | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (FE) | 1.00% |
| Trailer Fee Max (DSC) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (NL) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (LL) | - |
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