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Cdn Small/Mid Cap Equity
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NAVPS (05-13-2026) |
$84.18 |
|---|---|
| Change |
$0.56
(0.67%)
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As at April 30, 2026
As at March 31, 2026
Inception Return (November 30, 1992): 8.34%
| 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 | 3.17% | 16.54% | 36.47% | 23.04% | 73.91% | 33.71% | 23.40% | 16.76% | 11.90% | 20.38% | 19.17% | 15.82% | 13.50% | 12.99% |
| Benchmark | 6.71% | 9.34% | 28.04% | 18.84% | 80.22% | 40.07% | 29.11% | 18.74% | 16.23% | 23.42% | 16.26% | 13.10% | 11.59% | 11.72% |
| Category Average | 3.68% | 4.45% | 13.01% | 7.76% | 39.97% | 22.56% | 17.56% | 12.61% | 9.91% | 15.99% | 11.22% | 9.45% | 8.46% | 8.72% |
| Category Rank | 162 / 198 | 7 / 197 | 7 / 195 | 7 / 196 | 10 / 194 | 27 / 193 | 41 / 189 | 38 / 186 | 66 / 179 | 28 / 171 | 10 / 169 | 13 / 159 | 16 / 151 | 15 / 148 |
| Quartile Ranking | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Return % | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 8.49% | 5.02% | 1.94% | 5.92% | 1.92% | 1.64% | 4.83% | 5.80% | 5.58% | 23.46% | -8.50% | 3.17% |
| Benchmark | 7.20% | 6.19% | 1.50% | 9.34% | 8.91% | 2.30% | 5.23% | 2.39% | 8.69% | 12.56% | -8.97% | 6.71% |
47.73% (February 2000)
-24.71% (March 2020)
| Return % | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 7.31% | 2.25% | -19.70% | 33.39% | 36.93% | 39.81% | -19.94% | -2.58% | 14.31% | 35.22% |
| Benchmark | 38.48% | 2.75% | -18.17% | 15.84% | 12.87% | 20.27% | -9.29% | 4.79% | 18.83% | 50.19% |
| Category Average | 18.01% | 3.43% | -15.15% | 16.59% | 11.91% | 22.35% | -11.32% | 6.49% | 16.84% | 24.55% |
| Quartile Ranking | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Category Rank | 135/ 145 | 87/ 150 | 144/ 159 | 8/ 166 | 6/ 171 | 5/ 178 | 153/ 186 | 182/ 189 | 152/ 190 | 58/ 193 |
39.81% (2021)
-19.94% (2022)
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Canadian Equity | 96.98 |
| International Equity | 1.85 |
| Cash and Equivalents | 1.17 |
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Basic Materials | 49.96 |
| Energy | 15.88 |
| Industrial Goods | 8.98 |
| Financial Services | 8.70 |
| Consumer Services | 6.30 |
| Other | 10.18 |
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| North America | 98.15 |
| Asia | 0.96 |
| Europe | 0.89 |
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Montage Gold Corp | 14.42 |
| Spartan Delta Corp | 8.85 |
| G Mining Ventures Corp | 8.34 |
| Aritzia Inc | 6.30 |
| Faraday Copper Corp | 5.49 |
| Trisura Group Ltd | 5.36 |
| Fireweed Metals Corp | 4.58 |
| Highlander Silver Corp | 4.21 |
| K92 Mining Inc | 3.86 |
| International Petroleum Corp | 3.78 |
Scotia Canadian Small Cap Fund - Series A
Median
Other - Cdn Small/Mid Cap Equity
| Standard Deviation | 19.23% | 19.23% | 19.31% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 0.88 | 0.80 | 0.74 |
| Alpha | -0.01 | 0.00 | 0.04 |
| Rsquared | 0.54% | 0.50% | 0.61% |
| Sharpe | 1.00 | 0.53 | 0.63 |
| Sortino | 2.32 | 0.93 | 0.92 |
| Treynor | 0.22 | 0.13 | 0.16 |
| Tax Efficiency | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Volatility |
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| Key Ratio | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Deviation | 24.95% | 19.23% | 19.23% | 19.31% |
| Beta | 1.03 | 0.88 | 0.80 | 0.74 |
| Alpha | -0.05 | -0.01 | 0.00 | 0.04 |
| Rsquared | 0.62% | 0.54% | 0.50% | 0.61% |
| Sharpe | 2.28 | 1.00 | 0.53 | 0.63 |
| Sortino | - | 2.32 | 0.93 | 0.92 |
| Treynor | 0.55 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 0.16 |
| Tax Efficiency | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Start Date | November 30, 1992 |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Mutual Fund |
| Share Class | Commission Based Advice |
| Legal Status | Trust |
| Sales Status | Open |
| Currency | CAD |
| Distribution Frequency | Annual |
| Assets ($mil) | $61 |
| FundServ Code | Load Code | Sales Status |
|---|---|---|
| BNS384 |
The fund’s objective is aggressive long-term capital growth. It invests primarily in equity securities of small and medium Canadian companies listed on major Canadian stock exchanges.
The Fund represents a more actively traded portfolio of equity securities chosen according to a growth investment approach. The portfolio adviser utilizes an approach that seeks to identify companies demonstrating the strongest earnings growth relative to the overall market and relative to their peer group.
| Portfolio Manager |
1832 Asset Management L.P.
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|---|---|
| Sub-Advisor |
- |
| Fund Manager |
1832 Asset Management L.P. |
|---|---|
| Custodian |
State Street Trust Company Canada |
| Registrar |
1832 Asset Management L.P. |
| Distributor |
Scotia Securities Inc. |
| 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 |
| MER | 2.23% |
|---|---|
| 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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