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Portland Canadian Balanced Fund Series A

Canadian Equity Balanced

FundGrade C Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade C

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Fundata ESG GradeA Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade A

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2019, 2018, 2017

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NAVPS
(02-11-2026)
$16.82
Change
$0.10 (0.61%)

As at January 31, 2026

As at January 31, 2026

As at January 31, 2026

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Portland Canadian Balanced Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (October 31, 2012): 8.37%

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 1.43% 4.11% 8.24% 1.43% 16.18% 16.09% 11.51% 5.72% 7.42% 8.41% 8.02% 7.18% 7.40% 8.59%
Benchmark 0.78% 4.45% 14.34% 0.78% 21.25% 20.82% 14.95% 10.94% 12.14% 10.75% 11.15% 9.87% 9.38% 10.17%
Category Average 0.25% 1.79% 6.31% 0.25% 8.88% 12.13% 9.71% 6.72% 8.26% 7.28% 7.73% 6.49% 6.42% 7.01%
Category Rank 81 / 394 84 / 391 179 / 391 81 / 394 58 / 371 85 / 368 134 / 365 298 / 361 276 / 353 152 / 327 195 / 321 153 / 299 116 / 272 66 / 262
Quartile Ranking 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 4 4 2 3 3 2 2

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
Fund 2.99% 2.09% -1.61% 2.75% 1.87% -0.88% 2.94% 1.17% -0.17% 1.66% 0.96% 1.43%
Benchmark -0.02% -1.20% -0.27% 4.19% 2.20% 1.08% 3.81% 4.50% 0.91% 2.96% 0.65% 0.78%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

14.26% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-13.90% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 19.27% 9.57% -6.73% 15.46% 8.43% 14.88% -13.20% 10.31% 13.12% 18.26%
Benchmark 15.95% 7.50% -6.34% 18.83% 6.85% 17.62% -7.12% 10.48% 17.11% 23.78%
Category Average 10.63% 6.12% -6.63% 14.36% 4.77% 15.38% -7.74% 9.70% 12.92% 11.54%
Quartile Ranking 1 1 3 2 2 3 4 2 3 1
Category Rank 8/ 261 41/ 270 174/ 299 156/ 319 105/ 327 215/ 353 335/ 361 141/ 365 231/ 367 49/ 371

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

19.27% (2016)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-13.20% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Cash and Equivalents 53.09
Canadian Equity 23.93
US Equity 22.15
Canadian Corporate Bonds 0.61
International Equity 0.21
Other 0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Cash and Cash Equivalent 53.09
Energy 11.87
Financial Services 9.22
Telecommunications 8.00
Healthcare 7.49
Other 10.33

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 99.79
Latin America 0.21

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Canadian Treasury Bill 51.92
South Bow Corp 9.42
Verizon Communications Inc 7.05
Toronto-Dominion Bank 4.84
BMO Laddered Preferred Share Index ETF (ZPR) 4.75
Anthem Inc 3.76
United Parcel Service Inc Cl B 3.76
Cigna Corp 3.73
Mosaic Co 3.48
Global X Active Preferred Share ETF (HPR) 3.41

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Portland Canadian Balanced Fund Series A

Median

Other - Canadian Equity Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 11.13% 11.84% 12.60%
Beta 1.07% 1.01% 1.04%
Alpha -0.04% -0.04% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.72% 0.71% 0.71%
Sharpe 0.69% 0.43% 0.57%
Sortino 1.27% 0.61% 0.73%
Treynor 0.07% 0.05% 0.07%
Tax Efficiency 76.99% 74.02% 80.62%
Volatility Volatility rating is 7 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 7 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 5.14% 11.13% 11.84% 12.60%
Beta 0.28% 1.07% 1.01% 1.04%
Alpha 0.10% -0.04% -0.04% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.12% 0.72% 0.71% 0.71%
Sharpe 2.47% 0.69% 0.43% 0.57%
Sortino 5.52% 1.27% 0.61% 0.73%
Treynor 0.46% 0.07% 0.05% 0.07%
Tax Efficiency 65.68% 76.99% 74.02% 80.62%

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 October 31, 2012
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) -

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
PTL300
PTL305
PTL310

Investment Objectives

The Fund’s objective is to provide positive long-term total returns, consisting of both income and capital gains by investing primarily in a portfolio of fixed income and Canadian equity securities.

Investment Strategy

The Fund seeks to provide income and capital growth while moderating the volatility of equities by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of equities, ADRs, income securities, preferred shares, options and ETFs. The Fund may also invest up to 49% in foreign securities in a manner consistent with its investment objective.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Portland Investment Counsel Inc.

  • James Cole
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Portland Investment Counsel Inc.

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

CIBC Mellon Global Securities Services Company

Distributor

Mandeville Private Client Inc.

Investment Minimums

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

Fees

MER 2.54%
Management Fee 1.75%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 6.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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