# North Square Multi Strategy Fund;I (PORYX): Mutual Fund Facts & Distributions

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- Issuer: — · Asset class: Bond
- Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 2004-08-09

The fund is a "fund of funds" that seeks to achieve its investment objective by primarily investing in other mutual funds ("underlying funds"). It primarily invests in mutual funds managed by the fund's advisor but may also invest in unaffiliated mutual funds or exchange-traded funds ("ETFs") to gain exposure to asset classes not available through a fund managed by the Advisor. The fund is a multi-strategy fund that will invest directly or indirectly through underlying funds in equity securities and fixed income securities.

## Key Facts

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $21.38 |
| Expense Ratio | 1.33% |
| Assets Under Management | $37.6M |
| NAV | $21.38 (2026-10-30 close) |
| Holdings Count | — |
| Distribution Yield (TTM) | 9.76% |
| Annual Distribution (TTM) | $2.09 /share |
| Distribution Frequency | Annual |
| 52-Week Range | $18.90 – $21.94 |
| Beta | 1.14 |

## Latest Distribution

- Amount: $2.0862 /share
- Ex-date: 2025-12-19
- Pay date: 2025-12-19

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does PORYX invest in?

The fund is a "fund of funds" that seeks to achieve its investment objective by primarily investing in other mutual funds ("underlying funds"). It primarily invests in mutual funds managed by the fund's advisor but may also invest in unaffiliated mutual funds or exchange-traded funds ("ETFs") to gain exposure to asset classes not available through a fund managed by the Advisor. The fund is a multi-strategy fund that will invest directly or indirectly through underlying funds in equity securities and fixed income securities.

### What is the expense ratio of PORYX?

North Square Multi Strategy Fund;I (PORYX) charges an expense ratio of 1.33%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

### What is PORYX's dividend yield?

PORYX's trailing-twelve-month yield is 9.76%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.

### What is the duration of PORYX?

Effective duration measures PORYX's sensitivity to interest-rate changes: a duration of 6 means a 1% rate move shifts NAV by roughly 6% in the opposite direction. PORYX's current duration is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website.

### What is the credit quality of PORYX?

PORYX's credit quality breakdown (the share of holdings rated AAA through CCC and below) is published on the fund's factsheet. Higher-quality (investment-grade) funds yield less but carry less default risk than high-yield / junk bond funds.

### What is the yield to maturity of PORYX?

Yield to maturity (YTM) is the total return you'd earn from PORYX if every bond in the portfolio is held to maturity at the current price. PORYX's YTM is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website. It differs from the trailing-12-month yield because YTM reflects current bond prices rather than historical income paid.

### Does PORYX pay a dividend?

Yes, North Square Multi Strategy Fund;I (PORYX) distributes dividends to shareholders. The trailing-twelve-month yield is 9.76%. Full dividend history is on this page.

### How often does PORYX pay dividends?

North Square Multi Strategy Fund;I pays dividends Annual. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### When is PORYX's next ex-dividend date?

The most recently announced ex-dividend date for PORYX was 2025-12-19. The next ex-date typically follows Annual; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page.

### How much will PORYX's expense ratio cost me over 30 years?

On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 1.33% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees.

### How does PORYX charge its expense ratio?

The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from PORYX's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price.

### Why does PORYX cost more than a fund like VOO?

PORYX is actively managed (current expense ratio 1.33%). Active funds charge more than passive index trackers in exchange for the manager's discretion to over- or under-weight positions. The Cost Verdict card above tells you whether PORYX's fee is competitive for the active-management cohort.

### Are there cheaper alternatives to PORYX?

The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists mutual funds following the same investment strategy as PORYX (1.33%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/poryx
- Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/poryx/dividend
- Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/poryx/diversification
- Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/poryx/expenses
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/poryx/peers

Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.