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Manulife Fundamental Income Fund Advisor Series

Canadian Neutral Balanced

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FundGrade C

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NAVPS
(09-17-2025)
$9.01
Change
$0.01 (0.06%)

As at August 31, 2025

As at July 31, 2025

Period
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Manulife Fundamental Income Fund Advisor Series

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (July 03, 2002): 5.65%

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 0.39% 0.92% 0.96% 4.30% 5.78% 9.44% 7.68% 4.28% 6.09% 5.56% 5.53% 5.49% 5.15% 5.07%
Benchmark 2.90% 5.18% 6.97% 9.88% 14.99% 14.42% 11.16% 6.41% 7.89% 7.43% 7.36% 7.21% 6.76% 6.83%
Category Average 1.61% 3.69% 3.84% 6.60% 10.04% 11.43% 8.98% 4.52% 6.31% 5.88% 5.50% 5.48% 5.19% 5.18%
Category Rank 445 / 445 441 / 441 433 / 435 431 / 435 431 / 435 418 / 427 371 / 409 339 / 389 313 / 371 302 / 360 272 / 352 249 / 338 250 / 326 260 / 311
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Fund 1.32% -0.94% 3.33% -2.22% 2.28% 1.01% -1.44% -1.28% 2.83% 1.62% -1.08% 0.39%
Benchmark 2.55% -0.02% 4.18% -2.03% 2.42% 0.29% -0.96% -0.40% 3.10% 1.62% 0.59% 2.90%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

6.11% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-7.11% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 0.04% 6.25% 4.62% -4.44% 13.94% 5.59% 12.68% -8.40% 8.60% 10.60%
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 3 4 4 3 2 3 2 3 2 4
Category Rank 160/ 287 249/ 320 266/ 331 201/ 342 139/ 352 232/ 361 172/ 376 238/ 395 193/ 415 389/ 429

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

13.94% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-8.40% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 33.27
US Equity 18.85
Canadian Corporate Bonds 14.34
Canadian Government Bonds 13.69
Foreign Corporate Bonds 9.98
Other 9.87

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 41.06
Financial Services 18.46
Technology 10.71
Healthcare 5.50
Industrial Services 4.64
Other 19.63

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 91.71
Europe 7.74
Asia 0.55

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
TMX Group Ltd 2.75
Microsoft Corp 2.55
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 2.17
Toronto-Dominion Bank 2.17
Constellation Software Inc 2.11
Suncor Energy Inc 1.99
Intact Financial Corp 1.89
Sun Life Financial Inc 1.84
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 1.73
National Bank of Canada 1.66

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: L. Average Credit Quality: M.
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

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Manulife Fundamental Income Fund Advisor Series

Median

Other - Canadian Neutral Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 8.27% 8.64% 7.70%
Beta 0.90% 0.94% 0.87%
Alpha -0.02% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.88% 0.89% 0.87%
Sharpe 0.45% 0.43% 0.45%
Sortino 0.93% 0.59% 0.43%
Treynor 0.04% 0.04% 0.04%
Tax Efficiency 79.93% 72.05% 69.67%
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 6.41% 8.27% 8.64% 7.70%
Beta 0.88% 0.90% 0.94% 0.87%
Alpha -0.07% -0.02% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.81% 0.88% 0.89% 0.87%
Sharpe 0.43% 0.45% 0.43% 0.45%
Sortino 0.74% 0.93% 0.59% 0.43%
Treynor 0.03% 0.04% 0.04% 0.04%
Tax Efficiency 64.84% 79.93% 72.05% 69.67%

Fund Details

Start Date July 03, 2002
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $1,174

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
MMF13447
MMF13747
MMF3071
MMF3447
MMF3547
MMF3747

Investment Objectives

To provide a regular flow of monthly revenue. The Fund invests primarily in equities and fixed income investments. These securities can be Canadian or foreign. The fundamental investment objective of the Fund cannot be changed without the approval of investors who own securities in the Fund.

Investment Strategy

The Fund invests in a diversified portfolio composed primarily of equities and fixed income securities denominated in Canadian or foreign currency. These securities can come from Canadian or foreign issuers. The fixed income portion of the Fund comprises a diversified selection of bonds, which may include asset-backed securities, mortgage-backed securities or other fixed income instruments.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Manulife Investment Management Limited

  • Patrick Blais
  • Cavan Yie
  • Steve Belisle
  • Brian Chan
  • Derek Chan
  • Roshan Thiru
  • Sivan Nair
  • Altaf Nanji
  • Jonathan Crescenzi
  • Jakub Sulimierski
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Manulife Investment Management Limited

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

Manulife Investment Management Limited

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 2.35%
Management Fee 1.90%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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