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Manulife Tactical Income Fund Advisor Series

Tactical Balanced

FundGrade A Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade A

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2024, 2023

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NAVPS
(06-10-2025)
$7.89
Change
$0.02 (0.27%)

As at May 31, 2025

As at April 30, 2025

Period
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Manulife Tactical Income Fund Advisor Series

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (July 06, 2007): 4.74%

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 2.99% -0.05% 2.03% 3.39% 11.92% 12.72% 9.85% 7.49% 8.46% 7.85% 7.44% 6.49% 6.82% 5.86%
Benchmark 2.47% -1.84% 0.98% 0.80% 11.81% 12.20% 10.05% 5.83% 6.31% 6.62% 6.42% 6.01% 6.79% 6.61%
Category Average 2.53% -0.57% -0.01% 1.80% 8.64% 9.63% 6.31% 3.95% 5.99% 5.30% 4.62% 4.20% 4.70% 3.97%
Category Rank 89 / 326 78 / 322 47 / 322 46 / 322 80 / 322 60 / 316 19 / 316 33 / 309 59 / 299 36 / 292 35 / 268 33 / 251 41 / 234 56 / 163
Quartile Ranking 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
Fund 1.60% 3.44% 1.04% 1.12% -0.77% 2.95% -1.32% 3.06% 0.37% -1.23% -1.73% 2.99%
Benchmark 1.79% 3.28% -0.07% 2.25% 0.21% 2.87% 0.17% 2.72% -0.03% -2.06% -2.19% 2.47%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

6.16% (July 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-5.68% (June 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

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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 3 3 3 4 2 1 2 1 1 2
Category Rank 101/ 136 99/ 182 131/ 244 218/ 262 111/ 279 58/ 299 135/ 301 49/ 315 38/ 316 122/ 318

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 27.90
Canadian Corporate Bonds 18.53
Canadian Equity 18.43
International Equity 13.88
Cash and Equivalents 10.79
Other 10.47

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 29.05
Financial Services 15.63
Technology 13.39
Cash and Cash Equivalent 10.79
Healthcare 5.85
Other 25.29

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 86.17
Europe 13.88
Other -0.05

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Manulife Corporate Bond Fund Advisor Series 17.97
Cash and Cash equivalents 4.33
Microsoft Corp 3.77
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 2.39
London Stock Exchange Group PLC 2.33
Canadian National Railway Co 2.12
Toronto-Dominion Bank 2.01
Marsh & McLennan Cos Inc 1.91
Visa Inc Cl A 1.84
Lowe's Cos Inc 1.75

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

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

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

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Manulife Tactical Income Fund Advisor Series

Median

Other - Tactical Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 10.31% 9.56% 8.49%
Beta 1.16% 1.02% 0.91%
Alpha -0.02% 0.02% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.89% 0.73% 0.63%
Sharpe 0.58% 0.64% 0.51%
Sortino 1.11% 0.95% 0.55%
Treynor 0.05% 0.06% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 78.01% 76.49% 72.36%
Volatility Volatility rating is 5 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 5 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 6.58% 10.31% 9.56% 8.49%
Beta 0.92% 1.16% 1.02% 0.91%
Alpha 0.01% -0.02% 0.02% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.83% 0.89% 0.73% 0.63%
Sharpe 1.21% 0.58% 0.64% 0.51%
Sortino 2.74% 1.11% 0.95% 0.55%
Treynor 0.09% 0.05% 0.06% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 77.91% 78.01% 76.49% 72.36%

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) $220

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

  • Terry Carr
  • Steve Belisle
  • Christopher Mann
  • Patrick Blais
  • Richard Kos
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 2.41%
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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