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Manulife Ideal Balanced Fund - No Load Option

Canadian Neutral Balanced

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FundGrade A

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2024

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NAVPS
(05-27-2025)
$91.69
Change
$0.50 (0.55%)

As at April 30, 2025

Period
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Manulife Ideal Balanced Fund - No Load Option

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (October 10, 2000): 3.41%

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 -1.38% -2.39% 1.12% -0.05% 9.44% 8.79% 7.13% 5.65% 7.43% 6.23% 6.56% 5.62% 5.84% 4.69%
Benchmark -0.40% -1.07% 3.42% 1.33% 13.82% 8.99% 6.79% 5.79% 7.79% 6.40% 6.65% 5.97% 6.35% 5.49%
Category Average -1.02% -2.31% 1.62% 0.02% 9.89% 7.30% 5.49% 4.10% 6.43% 4.91% 4.98% 4.45% 4.96% 4.21%
Category Rank 663 / 1,098 410 / 1,098 712 / 1,078 457 / 1,098 544 / 1,078 124 / 1,037 128 / 1,035 111 / 1,029 146 / 1,015 88 / 964 56 / 748 94 / 738 114 / 693 161 / 673
Quartile Ranking 3 2 3 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
Fund 0.96% 1.14% 4.49% 1.22% 1.11% -0.89% 3.42% -2.18% 2.39% 0.61% -1.62% -1.38%
Benchmark 1.52% 0.56% 4.19% 0.91% 2.55% -0.02% 4.18% -2.03% 2.42% 0.29% -0.96% -0.40%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

5.74% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.18% (September 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

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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)

Created with Highcharts 10.3.3Risk (Annualized Standard Deviation)ReturnMedian DeviationMedian Return78910111213140%2%4%6%8%10%12%

Manulife Ideal Balanced Fund - No Load Option

Median

Other - Canadian Neutral Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 9.38% 8.96% 8.01%
Beta 0.92% 0.96% 0.87%
Alpha 0.01% 0.00% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.88% 0.85% 0.81%
Sharpe 0.36% 0.58% 0.40%
Sortino 0.73% 0.80% 0.35%
Treynor 0.04% 0.05% 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 7.07% 9.38% 8.96% 8.01%
Beta 1.00% 0.92% 0.96% 0.87%
Alpha -0.04% 0.01% 0.00% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.90% 0.88% 0.85% 0.81%
Sharpe 0.79% 0.36% 0.58% 0.40%
Sortino 1.72% 0.73% 0.80% 0.35%
Treynor 0.06% 0.04% 0.05% 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) $99

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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