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Manulife Tactical Income Fund Advisor Series

Tactical Balanced

FundGrade B Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade B

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Fundata ESG GradeC Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade C

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2024, 2023

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NAVPS
(12-12-2025)
$7.98
Change
-$0.01 (-0.09%)

As at November 30, 2025

As at October 31, 2025

As at November 30, 2025

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (July 06, 2007): 4.83%

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 0.18% 2.12% 4.01% 7.54% 6.12% 12.24% 9.94% 7.72% 7.92% 7.70% 8.16% 6.88% 6.91% 6.53%
Benchmark -0.22% 5.11% 10.94% 11.83% 12.03% 15.79% 12.94% 6.94% 6.96% 7.45% 8.02% 7.17% 7.63% 7.34%
Category Average 0.68% 4.37% 8.67% 10.63% 8.67% 12.89% 9.33% 5.47% 6.11% 5.84% 6.22% 5.04% 5.32% 5.16%
Category Rank 236 / 303 263 / 303 279 / 302 220 / 299 201 / 299 178 / 296 121 / 294 41 / 289 81 / 279 65 / 277 60 / 257 60 / 242 73 / 228 71 / 176
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 1 2 1 1 1 2 2

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Fund -1.32% 3.06% 0.37% -1.23% -1.73% 2.99% 1.81% -0.65% 0.70% 1.79% 0.14% 0.18%
Benchmark 0.17% 2.72% -0.03% -2.06% -2.19% 2.47% 2.53% 1.48% 1.44% 3.57% 1.71% -0.22%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

6.16% (July 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-5.68% (June 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 1.39% 5.94% 5.97% -5.20% 13.88% 9.27% 12.08% -6.10% 11.71% 14.51%
Benchmark 17.05% 2.39% 8.66% 2.68% 12.26% 11.12% 6.48% -11.62% 11.69% 17.48%
Category Average 0.31% 5.78% 6.18% -5.55% 12.58% 5.65% 9.53% -9.83% 8.35% 11.73%
Quartile Ranking 4 3 3 4 2 1 2 1 1 2
Category Rank 100/ 132 96/ 176 122/ 228 201/ 242 110/ 258 52/ 277 134/ 279 47/ 293 38/ 294 122/ 296

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

14.51% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-6.10% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 28.42
Canadian Corporate Bonds 17.86
Canadian Equity 16.53
Foreign Corporate Bonds 15.34
International Equity 10.06
Other 11.79

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 41.10
Technology 10.92
Financial Services 10.31
Consumer Services 5.48
Industrial Goods 5.42
Other 26.77

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 88.41
Europe 9.64
Asia 1.71
Latin America 0.26

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Manulife Corporate Bond Fund Advisor Series 27.88
Manulife Core Plus Bond Fund Advisor Series 11.52
Microsoft Corp 3.37
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 3.16
Suncor Energy Inc 1.98
AmerisourceBergen Corp 1.96
Becton Dickinson and Co 1.93
Canadian Dollar 1.83
London Stock Exchange Group PLC 1.64
Visa Inc Cl A 1.63

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

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

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Manulife Tactical Income Fund Advisor Series

Median

Other - Tactical Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 7.45% 9.11% 8.29%
Beta 0.98% 0.96% 0.89%
Alpha -0.02% 0.01% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.78% 0.69% 0.62%
Sharpe 0.79% 0.59% 0.59%
Sortino 1.62% 0.89% 0.68%
Treynor 0.06% 0.06% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 78.02% 74.00% 76.80%
Volatility Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 4 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 5.63% 7.45% 9.11% 8.29%
Beta 0.72% 0.98% 0.96% 0.89%
Alpha -0.02% -0.02% 0.01% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.67% 0.78% 0.69% 0.62%
Sharpe 0.60% 0.79% 0.59% 0.59%
Sortino 1.01% 1.62% 0.89% 0.68%
Treynor 0.05% 0.06% 0.06% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 56.67% 78.02% 74.00% 76.80%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date July 06, 2007
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $511

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
MMF13452
MMF13752
MMF3452
MMF3552
MMF3672
MMF3752

Investment Objectives

To generate income with the potential for long term capital growth. The Fund invests primarily in fixed income and equity securities of Canadian and foreign issuers. The fundamental investment objective of the Fund cannot be changed without the approval of investors who own securities in the Fund.

Investment Strategy

The portfolio advisor will utilize a strategy of tactically allocating investments among various fixed income and equity asset classes. Tactical Asset Allocation (“TAA”) decisions are derived from the portfolio advisor’s analysis and reports that assess a number of factors which include, but are not limited to, available yields, quality of management, a company’s earnings and dividend growth as well as its industry and overall economic prospects.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Manulife Investment Management Limited

  • Steve Belisle
  • Patrick Blais
  • Cavan Yie
  • Brian Chan
  • Derek Chan
  • Roshan Thiru
  • Sivan Nair
  • Altaf Nanji
  • 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 500
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 2.22%
Management Fee 1.65%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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