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Manulife Global Core Plus Bond Fund Advisor Series

Global Fixed Income

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FundGrade C

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NAVPS
(06-14-2024)
$8.07
Change
$0.01 (0.08%)

As at May 31, 2024

As at April 30, 2024

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (August 06, 2019): -0.38%

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 1.24% -0.01% 2.26% -1.15% 2.10% 0.10% -3.49% -1.20% - - - - - -
Benchmark 0.00% -0.84% 0.62% -0.82% 0.03% 1.24% -2.50% -4.40% -1.98% -0.42% -0.71% -0.15% 0.99% 1.76%
Category Average 1.16% 2.23% 2.23% -0.81% 2.43% 0.70% -2.13% -1.19% -0.21% 0.49% 0.25% 0.66% 0.84% 1.06%
Category Rank 200 / 543 354 / 539 276 / 536 383 / 536 301 / 490 325 / 440 301 / 356 104 / 293 - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 2 - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
Fund -0.11% 0.11% -0.48% -2.40% -1.22% 4.07% 3.45% -0.15% -0.99% 0.88% -2.10% 1.24%
Benchmark -2.61% -0.13% 1.51% -3.16% 1.33% 2.61% 1.46% 0.01% 0.00% 0.40% -1.24% 0.00%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

5.12% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.20% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund - - - - - - 8.84% -1.79% -13.95% 5.90%
Benchmark 10.42% 16.63% -1.36% -0.08% 7.82% 1.45% 7.03% -6.05% -10.83% 2.72%
Category Average 4.74% 2.92% 2.08% 2.75% -0.04% 5.49% 5.94% -1.81% -10.70% 5.33%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - 1 2 4 2
Category Rank - - - - - - 40/ 268 152/ 325 352/ 392 184/ 472

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

8.84% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-13.95% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Foreign Corporate Bonds 53.98
Foreign Government Bonds 17.88
Mortgages 14.62
Canadian Government Bonds 7.30
Cash and Equivalents 2.99
Other 3.23

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 96.35
Cash and Cash Equivalent 3.00
Financial Services 0.55
Telecommunications 0.10

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 91.07
Europe 4.47
Latin America 4.19
Africa and Middle East 0.27

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
United States Treasury 4.00% 15-Feb-2034 -
United States Treasury 3.25% 15-May-2042 -
UNITED STATES TREASUR 4.63% 30-Apr-2029 -
United States Treasury 4.13% 15-Aug-2053 -
US Dollar -
United States Treasury 3.00% 15-Aug-2052 -
Federal Home Loan Mrtgage Corp 4.50% 01-Aug-2052 -
Scentre Group Trust 1 3.63% 28-Dec-2025 -
Federal National Mrtgage Assoc 5.00% 01-Aug-2052 -
HONK 2020-2X A2 3.24% 20-Jan-2051 -

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: M.
Period: 

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Manulife Global Core Plus Bond Fund Advisor Series

Median

Other - Global Fixed Income

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 7.05% - -
Beta 0.71% - -
Alpha -0.02% - -
Rsquared 0.50% - -
Sharpe -0.88% - -
Sortino -1.10% - -
Treynor -0.09% - -
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 3 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 6.87% 7.05% - -
Beta 0.76% 0.71% - -
Alpha 0.02% -0.02% - -
Rsquared 0.43% 0.50% - -
Sharpe -0.37% -0.88% - -
Sortino -0.17% -1.10% - -
Treynor -0.03% -0.09% - -
Tax Efficiency 39.00% - - -

Fund Details

Start Date August 06, 2019
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status -
Sales Status Capped
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $42

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
MMF3087
MMF3187
MMF3487
MMF3587
MMF3787
MMF3888

Investment Objectives

The Fund seeks to provide long-term total return with an emphasis on capital preservation by investing primarily in investment grade government and corporate debt securities from developed and emerging markets globally. The fundamental investment objective of the Fund cannot be changed without the approval of investors who own securities in the Fund.

Investment Strategy

In order to achieve its investment objectives, the portfolio sub-advisors will invest in a diversified portfolio of global fixed income securities of varying maturities. The portfolio sub-advisor will actively manage the Fund’s regional, country and currency allocations, and may invest in securities from both developed and emerging markets.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
John Addeo 02-20-2020
Caryn Rothman 02-21-2020

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Manulife Investment Management Limited
Advisor Manulife Investment Management Limited
Custodian RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)
Registrar Manulife Investment Management Limited
Distributor -
Auditor Ernst & Young LLP, Chartered Accountants

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 50

Fees

MER 1.36%
Management Fee 1.00%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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