As at July 31, 2025

Meritage Tactical ETF Equity Portfolio

Advisor Series

Category: Global Equity

Investment Objective

To achieve long-term capital appreciation by making tactical investments primarily in a diverse mix of exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”) that provide exposure to global equity securities (including Canadian equity securities).

Fund Details

Investment horizon

At least 5 years

Fund volatility

Medium

Minimum Initial Investment:

$500

Subsequent Investment:

$50

Systematic Investment:

$25

Distribution Frequency:

Annually

Assets Under Management ($M):

$36.7

Price per Unit:

$17.79

Inception Date:

August 26, 2016

Value of $10,000 since inception:

$19,802

Management Fee:

1.40%

MER:

1.80%

Management Fee Reduction Plan¹

For High Net Worth investors
Amount Applicable

Level to the level* Reduction
1 First $250,000 0.050%
2 Next $250,000 0.100%
3 In excess of $500,000 0.150%

¹ Subject to satisfying one of the Plan admissibility criteria.

* The levels apply according to the market value of the
   assets.

Available Fund Code:

Trust Portfolios Fund Code
Advisor Series
Initial Sales Charge NBC7446
Deferred Sales Charge NBC7546
Low Sales Charge NBC7646
F Series NBC7746
F5 Series NBC8746
T5 Series
Initial Sales Charge NBC8446
Deferred Sales Charge NBC8546
Low Sales Charge NBC8646

Portfolio Statistics

Alpha

-0.03

Beta

0.94

R-squared

0.93

Standard Deviation

10.89

Sharpe

0.82

Portfolio Asset Mix

(% of Net Assets)

Canadian Equity 35.83
International Equity 32.80
US Equity 29.80
Income Trust Units 0.68
Cash and Equivalents 0.49
Other 0.37
Foreign Corporate Bonds 0.03
Third-Party funds %
BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF (ZCN) 20.31
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (IEFA) 17.68
Schwab US Broad Market ETF (SCHB) 17.02
CI MStar Canada Moment Indx ETF (WXM) 10.02
BMO MSCI USA High Quality Index ETF (ZUQ) 6.95
Invesco S&P 500 Eql Wght ETF (RSP) 6.90
Schwab amental EM Large Co Index ETF (FNDE) 6.90
Vanguard European Stock Index ETF (VGK) 4.42
Global X Equal Weight Canadian Bks Ind ETF (HBNK) 4.06
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) 2.90

Geographic Allocation

Canada 36.45%
United States 30.24%
Other 13.66%
Japan 4.11%
United Kingdom 3.69%
China 3.23%
Switzerland 2.32%
Germany 2.29%
France 2.20%
Taiwan 1.81%

Sector Allocation

Financial Services 20.05%
Technology 17.69%
Other 15.47%
Consumer Services 7.43%
Energy 7.39%
Basic Materials 7.35%
Exchange Traded Fund 6.57%
Industrial Goods 6.32%
Consumer Goods 6.13%
Healthcare 5.60%

Calendar Returns (%)

YTD 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Portfolio 7.10 19.84 12.34 -9.90 15.48 6.80 17.72

Annualized Returns (%)

Portfolio 1 M 3 M 6 M 1 Y 3 Y 5 Y 10 Y Incp. Incp. Date
Portfolio 1.83 10.02 3.07 12.74 13.14 10.72 - 7.95

Disclosure

Meritage Portfolios® (the "Portfolios") are managed by National Bank Investments Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of National Bank of Canada. Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investments in the Portfolios. Please read the prospectus of the Portfolios before investing. The Portfolios’ securities are not insured by the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation or by any other government deposit insurer. The Portfolios are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. The indicated rates of returns are based on the historical annual compounded total returns including changes in securities value and reinvestment of all distributions and do not take into account sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any securityholder that would have reduced returns. "Meritage Portfolios®" and the Meritage Portfolios logo are trade-marks of National Bank of Canada, used under license by National Bank Investments Inc. All trade-marks and logos of the mutual funds companies are their property. National Bank Investments Inc. is an authorized user. Fidelity Investments is a registered trade-mark of FMR LLC. ® CI Investments and the CI Investments design are trade-marks of CI Investments Inc. Dynamic Funds® is a registered trademark of its owner, used under license, and a division of GCIC Ltd. TD Asset Management Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank. The TD logo is a trade-mark of The TorontoDominion Bank. Invesco and all associated trade-marks are trade-marks of Invesco Holding Company Limited, used under licence. Trimark and all associated trade-marks are trade-marks of Invesco Canada Ltd. © Invesco Canada Ltd., 2019. Manulife Funds, Manulife Corporate Classes and Manulife Leaders Portfolios are managed by Manulife Mutual Funds. Manulife, Manulife Mutual Funds and the Manulife Mutual Funds For Your Future Logo are trademarks of The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company and are used by it, and by its affiliates under license.