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Manulife Simplicity Moderate Portfolio Guaranteed Investment Fund encore Series 1

Canadian Fix Inc Balanced

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NAVPS
(03-20-2026)
$22.12
Change
-$0.25 (-1.10%)

As at February 28, 2026

As at January 31, 2026

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 02, 1999): 3.13%

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 2.47% 2.30% 5.56% 3.26% 7.32% 8.46% 7.54% 4.23% 3.32% 4.02% 4.00% 3.48% 3.45% 3.87%
Benchmark 3.20% 3.19% 8.08% 3.91% 10.67% 11.25% 9.15% 5.30% 4.82% 4.67% 5.21% 5.14% 4.74% 4.94%
Category Average 2.29% 2.39% 6.04% 3.10% 7.60% 9.01% 7.92% 4.52% 3.95% 4.09% 4.31% 4.00% 3.77% 4.09%
Category Rank 251 / 545 285 / 545 398 / 544 232 / 545 264 / 544 349 / 538 281 / 515 263 / 515 365 / 515 247 / 501 277 / 483 201 / 346 150 / 340 140 / 330
Quartile Ranking 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 2 2

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund -0.94% -1.16% 1.79% 1.07% -0.04% 0.98% 2.12% 0.50% 0.54% -0.93% 0.77% 2.47%
Benchmark -0.59% -0.60% 1.45% 0.76% -0.14% 1.52% 2.70% 0.81% 1.16% -0.69% 0.68% 3.20%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

4.73% (November 2023)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-6.51% (September 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 2.97% 4.94% -4.88% 10.30% 7.26% 3.77% -11.76% 7.20% 8.27% 6.17%
Benchmark 6.19% 4.30% -1.25% 10.87% 8.35% 3.73% -9.93% 7.79% 8.33% 9.15%
Category Average 4.06% 3.92% -2.19% 9.07% 6.42% 3.91% -9.95% 7.21% 8.35% 6.88%
Quartile Ranking 3 2 4 2 2 3 4 2 3 3
Category Rank 236/ 330 88/ 338 332/ 346 144/ 483 206/ 500 298/ 515 464/ 515 247/ 515 290/ 538 315/ 544

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

10.30% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-11.76% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Corporate Bonds 25.12
Canadian Government Bonds 16.60
Canadian Equity 15.12
Foreign Corporate Bonds 11.46
US Equity 11.22
Other 20.48

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 60.63
Financial Services 7.72
Technology 6.67
Energy 3.88
Basic Materials 3.38
Other 17.72

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 86.54
Europe 6.94
Asia 5.74
Latin America 0.70
Africa and Middle East 0.09

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Manulife Bond Fund Advisor Series 32.44
Manulife Core Plus Bond Fund Advisor Series 9.50
Manulife Strategic Income Fund Advisor Ser 8.47
Manulife Multifactor Cdn Large Cap Indx ETF (MCLC) 6.82
Manulife Corporate Bond Fund Advisor Series 5.98
Manulife Fundamental Equity Fund Advisor Series 5.96
Manulife Smart Short-Term Bond ETF (TERM) 4.50
Manulife Covered Call U.S. Equity Class Adv Ser 3.97
Manulife Dividend Income Fund Advisor Series 3.89
Manulife World Investment Class Advisor Series 3.72

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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

Manulife Simplicity Moderate Portfolio Guaranteed Investment Fund encore Series 1

Median

Other - Canadian Fix Inc Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 5.56% 6.99% 6.35%
Beta 0.91% 1.02% 0.98%
Alpha -0.01% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.92% 0.92% 0.86%
Sharpe 0.66% 0.10% 0.34%
Sortino 1.37% 0.10% 0.22%
Treynor 0.04% 0.01% 0.02%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Volatility Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 3 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 4.16% 5.56% 6.99% 6.35%
Beta 0.91% 0.91% 1.02% 0.98%
Alpha -0.02% -0.01% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.91% 0.92% 0.92% 0.86%
Sharpe 1.13% 0.66% 0.10% 0.34%
Sortino 1.88% 1.37% 0.10% 0.22%
Treynor 0.05% 0.04% 0.01% 0.02%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Fund Details

Start Date January 02, 1999
Instrument Type Segregated Fund (Wrap Program)
Share Class -
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Partially Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency No Distribution
Assets ($mil) $26

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
MGE428
MGE528

Investment Objectives

To provide Income generation and long-term growth consistent with preservation of capital. It is a strategic asset allocation portfolio, that invests in Canadian fixed income and equity mutual funds. It may also invest in foreign equity funds.

Investment Strategy

This Fund will invest in units of the underlying mutual fund or a substantially similar fund.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Manulife Investment Management Limited

  • James Robertson
Sub-Advisor

Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC

  • Nathan Thooft

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Manulife Investment Management Limited

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

Manulife Investment Management Limited

Distributor

Manulife Asset Management Limited

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 100
PAC Subsequent 100
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 100
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 3.09%
Management Fee 1.90%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 3.00%
DSC Max 5.50%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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