Investment objective & strategy
As of April 29, 2022 · prospectusObjective. The Tactical Moderate Allocation Fund seeks to provide capital appreciation.
Strategy. The Fund may invest in equity securities of domestic and foreign issuers of any size, equity-related securities such as options on equity indices or index exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and exchange-traded notes (ETNs) linked to the VIX (market volatility) index. Fixed income securities includes corporate bonds, municipal securities, and U.S. Treasury securities. The Funds ETF investments include leveraged ETFs and ETFs that invest in fixed-income securities of any duration or credit quality, including high-yield bonds (commonly known as junk bonds). High yield, high risk bonds are securities that are generally rated below investment grade by the primary rating agencies (BBB- or lower by S&P and Baa3 or lower by Moodys). The Fund may short shares of equity and fixed income ETFs, … The Fund may invest in equity securities of domestic and foreign issuers of any size, equity-related securities such as options on equity indices or index exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and exchange-traded notes (ETNs) linked to the VIX (market volatility) index. Fixed income securities includes corporate bonds, municipal securities, and U.S. Treasury securities. The Funds ETF investments include leveraged ETFs and ETFs that invest in fixed-income securities of any duration or credit quality, including high-yield bonds (commonly known as junk bonds). High yield, high risk bonds are securities that are generally rated below investment grade by the primary rating agencies (BBB- or lower by S&P and Baa3 or lower by Moodys). The Fund may short shares of equity and fixed income ETFs, and invest in foreign equity securities or ETFs , including issuers from emerging market countries. The Fund considers emerging market countries to be those found in the MSCI EAFE Index. Under normal circumstances, the Fund intends to target a long-term equity beta relative to the S&P 500 Index within a range of 0.60 to 0.70. Beta is a statistical measure of the sensitivity of a securitys price to the movement of a broad market index, like the S&P 500. A beta greater than 1.0 means a security moves up and down more than the movement of the index. A beta less than 1.0 means that a security moves up and down less than the movement of the index. The tactical nature of the Funds underlying investment methodology may temporarily result in wider variations depending on current market conditions. The Fund expects to have a high portfolio turnover, which may result in higher transactional costs. The Funds adviser, Tactical Fund Advisors, LLC (the Adviser), delegates the daily management of the Funds assets to multiple sub-advisers. The Adviser is responsible for the overall management of the Fund, overseeing the Funds sub-advisers and determining the amount of the Funds assets that each sub-adviser will manage, which will vary from time to time. The Funds sub-advisers invest the assets delegated to them by the Adviser as follows: Exceed Advisory LLC (Exceed Advisory) Exceed Advisorys strategy is composed of an equity options component and a fixed income component. The options component uses call and put options on equity indices or broad-based equity ETFs in seeking to limit risk/return exposure to predetermined market levels. The fixed income component invests in investment grade fixed income securities for the purposes of generating income for the options strategy as well as collateral for the options. Synergy Asset Management, LLC (Synergy) Synergy invests its allocation of the Funds assets in a diversified portfolio of global equity investments that seeks to outperform the S&P 500 by investing primarily in U.S. and foreign equity securities and ETFs. Heritage Capital Advisors, LLC (Heritage) Heritage invests its allocation of the Funds assets in a diversified portfolio of global equity securities and short, intermediate, and long-term bonds. Heritage may also invest in exchange traded funds to provide global equity and bond exposure for the Fund. Howard Capital Management, Inc. (Howard) Howard invests its allocation of the Funds assets in domestic equity securities of any market capitalization; other investment companies, closed-end funds, ETFs, cash and cash equivalents and put options. These investment companies invest in equity securities of companies in sectors, styles, and asset classes selected by the Advisers proprietary quantitative model, which indicates which investments are outperforming at any given time based on the Advisers proprietary strength criteria. The Fund expects to have a high portfolio turnover which may result in higher transactional costs.
Top holdings
As of June 30, 2022 · N-PORT| Security | Ticker | Value | % of fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST AM-TR OB-X | TMPXX | $9.97M | 0.38% |
| MONEYMKT | FIGXX | $1.90M | 0.07% |
| STATE STREET SPDR BLOOMBERG 1-3 MONTH T-BILL ETF MUTUAL FUND | BIL | $1.87M | 0.07% |
| PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF - Old IO fund | PULS | $1.40M | 0.05% |
| VANGUARD US TOTAL STOCK MARKET SHARES INDEX ETF | VTI | $837.47K | 0.03% |
| EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND | — | $775.68K | 0.03% |
| EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND | — | $774.47K | 0.03% |
| VANGUARD MEGA CAP GROWTH ETF CL ETF SHARES USD INC 0.00000000 | MGK | $647.54K | 0.02% |
| ISHR 1-5Y INV GR | IGSB | $505.50K | 0.02% |
| First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF | FTSM | $478.31K | 0.02% |
Portfolio moves
Mar 31, 2022 → Jun 30, 2022How many positions this fund opened, exited, grew, trimmed, or left unchanged between its two most recent N-PORT snapshots — net changes between point-in-time reports, not a trade log.
Similar funds
Funds whose portfolios most overlap this one, by weight| Fund | Overlap | Net exp. |
|---|---|---|
| National Investment Services Ultra-Short Duration Enhanced Income ETF | 26% | 0.24% |
| Evermore Global Value Fund | 13% | 1.32% |
| TFA Multidimensional Tactical Fund | 9% | 2.03% |
Footnotes
- Net assets and holdings count as of June 30, 2022, from the fund's N-PORT filing.
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