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Manulife Ideal Balanced Fund - No Load Option

Canadian Neutral Balanced

FundGrade A Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade A

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2024

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NAVPS
(04-04-2025)
$86.56
Change
-$2.26 (-2.55%)

As at February 28, 2025

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (October 10, 2000): 3.56%

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 0.61% 0.77% 4.45% 3.02% 11.58% 11.54% 7.01% 8.11% 7.89% 7.37% 6.95% 6.35% 6.33% 4.90%
Benchmark 0.29% 0.63% 7.50% 2.72% 16.04% 11.31% 6.08% 6.93% 7.24% 7.23% 7.00% 6.40% 7.12% 5.58%
Category Average 0.27% 1.03% 5.97% 2.65% 12.56% 10.01% 5.15% 5.65% 6.18% 5.93% 5.35% 5.06% 5.66% 4.37%
Category Rank 142 / 1,098 867 / 1,098 987 / 1,078 274 / 1,098 761 / 1,078 160 / 1,037 123 / 1,035 41 / 1,029 85 / 1,015 98 / 964 64 / 744 93 / 738 125 / 693 159 / 667
Quartile Ranking 1 4 4 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund 1.81% -2.84% 0.96% 1.14% 4.49% 1.22% 1.11% -0.89% 3.42% -2.18% 2.39% 0.61%
Benchmark 2.49% -1.88% 1.52% 0.56% 4.19% 0.91% 2.55% -0.02% 4.18% -2.03% 2.42% 0.29%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

5.74% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.18% (September 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 2.37% 0.37% 4.42% -3.31% 14.88% 5.19% 15.20% -7.81% 9.72% 12.92%
Benchmark -3.02% 11.97% 6.22% -4.30% 15.62% 7.61% 11.90% -8.20% 9.43% 13.55%
Category Average 0.06% 6.65% 5.72% -4.72% 12.57% 6.33% 10.85% -9.35% 8.27% 11.70%
Quartile Ranking 2 4 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 1
Category Rank 252/ 638 688/ 693 462/ 732 161/ 744 84/ 964 685/ 1,015 40/ 1,029 213/ 1,035 142/ 1,037 244/ 1,078

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

15.20% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-7.81% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Sector Allocation

Geographic Allocation

Top Holdings

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Manulife Ideal Balanced Fund - No Load Option

Median

Other - Canadian Neutral Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 9.69% 9.66% 7.98%
Beta 0.92% 0.85% 0.86%
Alpha 0.01% 0.02% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.89% 0.85% 0.81%
Sharpe 0.36% 0.59% 0.43%
Sortino 0.67% 0.81% 0.39%
Treynor 0.04% 0.07% 0.04%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Volatility Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 4 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 7.33% 9.69% 9.66% 7.98%
Beta 0.99% 0.92% 0.85% 0.86%
Alpha -0.04% 0.01% 0.02% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.91% 0.89% 0.85% 0.81%
Sharpe 0.98% 0.36% 0.59% 0.43%
Sortino 2.02% 0.67% 0.81% 0.39%
Treynor 0.07% 0.04% 0.07% 0.04%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Fund Details

Start Date October 10, 2000
Instrument Type Segregated Fund
Share Class -
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Partially Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency No Distribution
Assets ($mil) $104

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
SLI10096

Investment Objectives

The investment objective is to provide superior long-term capital appreciation and steady income while limiting risk through asset diversification with an emphasis on quality and liquidity. To achieve its objective, the Fund invests in a diversified portfolio of Canadian and foreign equities and fixed income securities.

Investment Strategy

To comply with the risk control objective, investment in equities is limited to a maximum of 65% of the Fund assets. To ensure proper diversification, the Canadian equity portfolio will comprise a minimum of 40 securities and will be diversified by sector and industry. The Foreign equity component will comprise a minimum of 10 foreign securities.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Manulife Asset Management Accord (2015) Inc.

Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Manulife Asset Management Accord (2015) Inc.

Custodian

Manulife Asset Management Accord (2015) Inc.

Registrar

Manulife Asset Management Accord (2015) Inc.

Distributor

-

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 100

Fees

MER 2.84%
Management Fee 2.55%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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