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Q3/2022

Parametric Custom Core®


US Large Cap
Benchmark: S&P 500®

The Strategy The Approach The Features


Parametric’s Custom Core® U.S. Large Portfolio holdings are selected from a broad Custom Core® portfolios can be
Cap portfolios with tax management are universe of eligible securities reflecting benchmarked to a variety of exposures and
designed to provide a client with exposure the desired overall exposure. Weightings benchmark options differ by program. In
to U.S. large cap equity securities while of securities in the portfolio will not match addition, portfolios can be tailored to meet
maximizing after-tax returns through a nor replicate those of the benchmark and client objectives. Clients can choose to apply
variety of tax management techniques. The the portfolio may include securities not an industry or social screen. Portfolios
strategy seeks to exceed its benchmark on held in the benchmark. Tax management can also be funded in kind and transitioned
an after-tax basis. techniques including tax loss harvesting and tax-efficiently.
the management of capital gains are used to
minimize the impact of taxes, and maximize
after-tax return.

Growth of a Dollar (as of 9/30/2022)


$6.00 Performance is presented for the US Large Cap Wrap
composite. This is supplemental to the GIPS® report
$5.00
contained herein. Composite pre-tax (PT) and after-tax
$4.00 (AT) returns are presented gross and net of fees.
Performance results reflect the reinvestment of
$3.00
dividends and earnings. Client results may vary.
$2.00 Benchmark PT and AT returns do not reflect the
deduction of advisory fees or transaction costs. It is not
$1.00
possible to invest directly in an index. Indexes are
$0.00 unmanaged. All investments are subject to risk of loss.
Past performance is not indicative of future results.

PT Port PT Bench AT Port

AT Bench PT Port Net AT Port Net

Wrap Composite Returns (as of 9/30/2022)


QTD YTD 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years 7 Years 10 Years ITD
Pre-Tax %
Parametric (Gross of Fees) % -4.83 -23.70 -15.17 8.17 9.24 11.42 11.73 8.51
Parametric (Net of Fees) %* -5.53 -25.37 -17.64 5.02 6.06 8.18 8.47 5.35
S&P 500® -4.88 -23.87 -15.47 8.16 9.24 11.40 11.70 8.42
After-Tax %
Parametric (Gross of Fees) % -3.98 -21.43 -12.56 9.92 10.65 12.65 12.48 10.10
Parametric (Net of Fees) %* -4.69 -23.15 -15.10 6.72 7.43 9.37 9.20 6.89
S&P 500® -4.98 -24.16 -15.99 7.28 8.31 10.46 10.70 7.78
Tax Alpha1 (Gross) 0.95 2.57 3.13 2.63 2.34 2.18 1.76 2.23
Tax Alpha1 (Net) 0.24 0.84 0.58 -0.57 -0.88 -1.10 -1.52 -0.97

The composite was incepted on January 1, 2008.


*Gross of fee returns do not reflect the deduction of any trading costs, fees, or expenses. Net of Fee returns reflect the deduction of a 3.00% annual fee to serve as
the highest wrap fee charged. Please see the Composite’s GIPS report for important additional information.
1Tax alpha measures the impact of tax management on client accounts compared with the tax consequences of simply replicating the benchmark without regard to

taxes. Tax alpha’s main components are the before- and after-tax performance of client accounts and the benchmark.
Source: Parametric, Bloomberg & FactSet as of 9/30/2022. The above information is supplemental to the Composite’s Global Investment Performance Standards
(GIPS®) report contained herein as an integral part of this material. For illustrative purposes only; not an offer to buy or sell any security. Composite data is based on
the total assets of all fee-paying discretionary accounts eligible for inclusion in the Composite for the periods shown. Performance reflects the reinvestment of
dividends and other earnings. Performance for periods of less than one year has not been annualized. Performance, cost basis, unrealized gain/losses, and realized
gains/losses calculated and reported by Parametric may vary from official custodial statements based on different accounting procedures, reporting dates or valuation
methodologies for certain securities. Past performance is not indicative of future results. It is not possible to invest directly in an index; they are unmanaged and do
not reflect the deduction of fees, taxes and expenses.

©2022 Parametric Portfolio Associates® LLC.


Parametric Custom Core® US Large Cap
Benchmark: S&P 500®
Calendar Year Wrap Composite Returns
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Pre-Tax %
Parametric (Gross of Fees) % 15.97 32.47 13.47 1.59 12.07 22.05 -4.16 30.71 18.27 28.85 -23.70
Parametric (Net of Fees) %* 12.59 28.62 10.16 -1.37 8.81 18.49 -6.95 26.90 14.82 25.10 -25.37
S&P 500® 16.00 32.39 13.69 1.38 11.96 21.83 -4.38 31.49 18.40 28.71 -23.87
After-Tax %
Parametric (Gross of Fees) % 15.10 31.62 12.95 2.67 13.15 22.00 -3.00 31.09 20.82 28.60 -21.43
Parametric (Net of Fees) %* 11.75 27.79 9.66 -0.32 9.85 18.44 -5.82 27.27 17.30 24.85 -23.15
S&P 500® 15.31 30.99 12.33 0.54 11.14 20.59 -5.22 30.28 17.35 27.51 -24.16
Tax Alpha1 (Gross) -0.17 0.55 0.84 1.92 1.90 1.19 2.01 1.58 3.60 0.94 2.57
Tax Alpha1 (Net) -3.53 -3.29 -2.45 -1.07 -1.40 -2.36 -0.82 -2.24 0.08 -2.80 0.84
*Gross returns do not reflect the deduction of trading costs, fees, or expenses. Net of Fee returns reflect the deduction of a 3.00% annual fee to serve as the
highest wrap fee charged. Please see the Composite’s GIPS report for important additional information.
1Tax alpha measures the impact of tax management on client accounts compared with the tax consequences of simply replicating the benchmark
without regard to taxes. Tax alpha’s main components are the before- and after-tax performance of client accounts and the benchmark.
Source: Parametric, Bloomberg & FactSet as of 9/30/2022.

IT 26.4%
25.6%
Parametric Weights vs. Benchmark Health Care 15.1%
14.9%
(as of 9/30/2022) Cons. Disc. 11.7%
12.2%
Parametric portfolios are primarily Financials 11.0%
11.4%
invested in equities, maintaining under Comm. Svcs. 8.1%
8.5%
2% cash.
Industrials 7.9%
7.4%
Cons. Staples 6.9%
Source: FactSet Research Systems. 6.5%
Energy 4.5%
4.6%
Utilities 3.1%
S&P 500® (%) 3.2%
Parametric US Large Cap (%) Materials 2.5%
2.6%
Real Estate 2.8%
2.6%
Cash 0.0%
0.6%

0.00% 5.00% 10.00% 15.00% 20.00% 25.00% 30.00%

Top 10 Holdings % (as of 9/30/2022) Portfolio Statistics (as of 9/30/2022)

Parametric S&P 500®


Apple Inc. 6.42 Capitalization ($ Millions)
Microsoft Corporation 5.24 Wt. Average Mkt. Cap 444,756 468,649
Wt. Median Mkt. Cap 125,125 141,624
Amazon.com, Inc. 3.54
Other Statistics
Tesla Inc 2.41
No. of Securities 362 503
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 1.84
Beta 0.99 1.00
Alphabet Inc. Class A 1.74
Dividend Yield % 1.68 1.80
Johnson & Johnson 1.65
P/E Ratio 18.30 18.08
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 1.61
Price/Book 3.25 3.23
Alphabet Inc. Class C 1.35
Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 1.27

Source: Parametric & FactSet as of 9/30/2022. For illustrative purposes only. The above information is supplemental to the Composite’s Global Investment
Performance Standards (GIPS®) report contained herein as in integral part of this material. Composite data is based on the total assets of all fee-paying
discretionary accounts eligible for inclusion in the Composite for the periods shown.
Top ten holdings are provided for a representative account based on weightings, not performance, and are not indicative of the entire composite. Individual client
portfolio holdings will vary and there is no guarantee that a particular client’s account will hold any, or all, of the securities identified. This is not an offer or
recommendation to buy or sell securities. It should not be assumed that any of the securities listed were or will be profitable. Investments are subject to change
without notice and may no longer be applicable. Forward Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio is obtained from FactSet. Forward P/E is defined as the current market
price divided by the expected earnings over the next 12 months.

©2022 Parametric Portfolio Associates® LLC.


©2022 Parametric Portfolio Associates® LLC.
Parametric Custom Core® US Large Cap
Benchmark: S&P 500®

Leadership Team
Jennifer Sireklove, CFA Jeremy Milleson Thomas Lee, CFA Paul Bouchey, CFA Thomas Seto
Managing Director, Director, Investment Strategy Chief Investment Officer Global Head of Research Head of Investment Management
Investment Strategy

Disclosures investment income tax, for a combined rate of 40.8%. have incurred due to index turnover and client-
Parametric Portfolio Associates® LLC (“Parametric”), For long-term gains, the highest U.S. capital gains tax directed activity (such as withdrawals). See
headquartered in Seattle, is registered as an rate is 20% plus the 3.8% net investment income tax, disclosures for additional information. The gross-of-
investment advisor with the Securities and Exchange for a combined rate of 23.8%. These assumed tax fees (GoF) formula for calculating tax alpha is Tax
Commission under the Investment Advisors Act of rates are applied to both net realized gains and losses AlphaGoF=AfterTax Excess ReturnGoF- BeforeTax
1940. Parametric is a leading global asset in the portfolio. Applying the highest rate may cause Excess ReturnGoF. The net-of-fees (NoF) formula is
management firm, providing investment strategies and the after-tax performance shown to be different than Tax AlphaNoF=AfterTax Excess ReturnNoF-
customized exposure management directly to an investor’s actual experience. Investors’ actual tax BeforeTax Excess ReturnGoF.
institutional investors and indirectly to individual rates, the presence of current or future capital loss S&P Dow Jones Indices are a product of S&P Dow
investors through financial intermediaries. Parametric carry forwards, and other investor tax circumstances Jones Indices LLC (“S&P DJI”) and have been
offers a variety of rules-based investment strategies, will cause an investor’s actual after-tax performance licensed for use. S&P® indexes are registered
including alpha-seeking equity, fixed-income, to be over or under Parametric’s estimates presented trademarks of S&P DJI; Dow Jones® is a registered
alternative and options strategies. Parametric also here. In periods when net realized losses exceed net trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC
offers implementation services, including customized realized gains, applying the highest tax rates to our (“Dow Jones”); S&P DJI, Dow Jones, and their
equity, traditional overlay and centralized portfolio calculations illustrates the highest after-tax return that respective affiliates do not sponsor, endorse, sell, or
management. Parametric is a part of Morgan Stanley could be expected of the portfolio, and assumes the promote Parametric and its strategies, will not have
Investment Management, the asset management maximum potential tax benefit was derived. Actual any liability with respect thereto, and do not have any
division of Morgan Stanley and offers these client after-tax returns will vary. As with all after-tax liability for any errors, omissions, or interruptions of
capabilities through offices located in Seattle, Boston, performance, the after-tax performance reported here the S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Minneapolis, New York, and Westport. This material is an estimate. In particular, it has been assumed that There is no assurance that a separately managed
may not be forwarded or reproduced, in whole or in the investor has, or will have sufficient capital gains account (“SMA”) will achieve its investment objective.
part, without the written consent of Parametric. from sources outside of this portfolio to fully offset SMAs are subject to market risk, which is the
Parametric and its affiliates are not responsible for its any net capital losses realized, and any resulting tax possibility that the market values of the securities in
use by other parties. benefit has been included in Parametric’s computation an account will decline and that the value of the
This material may contain confidential and/or of after-tax performance. securities may therefore be less than what you paid
proprietary information, composite and/or account Performance, cost basis, unrealized gain/losses, and for them. Market values can change daily due to
specific portfolio holdings, and/or assumptions based realized gains/losses calculated and reported by economic and other events (e.g., natural disasters,
on dissimilar period comparisons, and may only be Parametric may vary from official custodial health crises, terrorism, conflicts and social unrest)
relied upon for this report. This is not an offer to buy statements based on different accounting procedures, that affect markets, countries, companies or
or sell any security and does not include a complete reporting dates or valuation methodologies for certain governments. It is difficult to predict the timing,
list of all securities purchased or sold in the period or securities. Client performance summaries and any duration, and potential adverse effects (e.g., portfolio
for all clients. Actual holdings will vary and there is related data produced by Parametric are not audited. liquidity) of events. Accordingly, you can lose money
no guarantee that any client will hold any mentioned Clients are encouraged to carefully review and investing in an SMA.
positions. No security or discipline is profitable all of compare the official custodial records with the various Investment strategies that seek to enhance after-tax
the time and there is always the possibility of loss. data and performance statistics reported by performance may be unable to fully realize strategic
Returns presented were generated using Parametric’s Parametric. gains or harvest losses due to various factors. Market
proprietary rules-based investment methodology as Benchmark after-tax returns are calculated for each conditions may limit the ability to generate tax losses.
described in ADV Part 2A, are unaudited and may not client portfolio using client-specific, after-tax Tax-loss harvesting involves the risks that the new
correspond to any other published data. Parametric benchmark portfolios. Performance of the after-tax investment could perform worse than the original
and Morgan Stanley are not tax consultants and do benchmark is calculated using the same inception investment and that transaction costs could offset the
not provide tax advice. Clients should seek other date, cash flows, cost basis, and tax rates as the client tax benefit. Also, a tax-managed strategy may cause a
professional assistance before investing. Investment portfolio. The after-tax benchmark's capital gain client portfolio to hold a security in order to achieve
risks may include but are not limited to market, realization rate is based on the average turnover rate more favorable tax treatment or to sell a security in
economic, political, interest rate, currency exchange, of the pretax benchmark and ending gain or loss of order to create tax losses. Prospective investors
leverage, liquidity, credit quality, trading, and client the after-tax benchmark for each period. The dividend should consult with a tax or legal advisor before
specific restrictions. Information is subject to change income is estimated using the pretax benchmark making any investment decision.
without notice. index’s dividend return during the period. After-tax
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NOT FDIC INSURED. OFFER NOT A BANK GUARANTEE. MAY LOSE VALUE.
NOT INSURED BY ANY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY. NOT A DEPOSIT.

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