Overview

Quick Facts

Daily Price

$62.2854
0.75% ($0.47)
February 06, 2026

Summary Stats

Asset Class Canadian Neutral Balanced
Risk Low to Medium
MER 1 2.42%
Net Assets $3.62 B
Inception Date December 26, 2000
Fund Status Open to switches-in only
Geographic Allocation
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Geographic Allocation

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Growth of $10,000

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Underlying Fund

Manulife Monthly High Income Fund

Underlying Fund Manager

Manulife Investment Management Limited

Portfolio Management Team

Manulife Essential Equity Team

Investment Objective

This Balanced Fund aims to provide steady flow of monthly income and capital growth. The Fund invests primarily in Canadian fixed income and large-cap Canadian equity securities. The Fund may also invest in securities of royalty trusts and real estate investment trusts (“REITs”).

Fund Codes

FE BE
MIF219 MIF019
Fund Status SWO SWO
MIF607 MIF707
Fund Status SWO SWO

Series 1 - 100%

FE MIF219 SWO
BE MIF019 SWO

Series 2 - 75% (selected)

FE MIF607 SWO
BE MIF707 SWO
FE BE
Series 1 - 100% MIF219 MIF019
Fund Status SWO SWO
Series 2 - 75% MIF607 MIF707
Fund Status SWO SWO

Performance ±

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Total return for this timeframe
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Compound Returns (%)

1 month 3 months 6 months YTD 1 year 3 years 5 years 10 years Inception
-1.71 -1.82 3.78 -1.71 4.14 9.81 6.47 5.64 6.95
-1.67 -1.72 4.01 -1.67 4.59 10.29 6.93 6.10 7.58

Series 1 - 100%

1 month -1.71
3 months -1.82
6 months 3.78
YTD -1.71
1 year 4.14
3 years 9.81
5 years 6.47
10 years 5.64
Inception 6.95

Series 2 - 75%

1 month -1.67
3 months -1.72
6 months 4.01
YTD -1.67
1 year 4.59
3 years 10.29
5 years 6.93
10 years 6.10
Inception 7.58
1 month 3 months 6 months YTD 1 year 3 years 5 years 10 years Inception
Series 1 - 100% -1.71 -1.82 3.78 -1.71 4.14 9.81 6.47 5.64 6.95
Series 2 - 75% (selected) -1.67 -1.72 4.01 -1.67 4.59 10.29 6.93 6.10 7.58

Calendar Returns (%)

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
11.30 18.00 18.23 11.90 5.44 3.70 -21.46 21.56 7.92 0.69 6.76 15.01 15.56 -0.74 4.89 9.72 -6.48 12.90 5.85 12.49 -11.77 7.85 17.48 8.90
17.29 11.77 18.51 18.76 12.36 5.89 4.15 -21.13 22.07 8.37 1.10 7.20 15.50 16.06 -0.30 5.34 10.20 -6.07 13.39 6.31 12.99 -11.38 8.32 17.99 9.37

Series 1 - 100%

2000
2001
2002 11.30
2003 18.00
2004 18.23
2005 11.90
2006 5.44
2007 3.70
2008 -21.46
2009 21.56
2010 7.92
2011 0.69
2012 6.76
2013 15.01
2014 15.56
2015 -0.74
2016 4.89
2017 9.72
2018 -6.48
2019 12.90
2020 5.85
2021 12.49
2022 -11.77
2023 7.85
2024 17.48
2025 8.90

Series 2 - 75%

2000
2001 17.29
2002 11.77
2003 18.51
2004 18.76
2005 12.36
2006 5.89
2007 4.15
2008 -21.13
2009 22.07
2010 8.37
2011 1.10
2012 7.20
2013 15.50
2014 16.06
2015 -0.30
2016 5.34
2017 10.20
2018 -6.07
2019 13.39
2020 6.31
2021 12.99
2022 -11.38
2023 8.32
2024 17.99
2025 9.37
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Series 1 - 100% 11.30 18.00 18.23 11.90 5.44 3.70 -21.46 21.56 7.92 0.69 6.76 15.01 15.56 -0.74 4.89 9.72 -6.48 12.90 5.85 12.49 -11.77 7.85 17.48 8.90
Series 2 - 75% (selected) 17.29 11.77 18.51 18.76 12.36 5.89 4.15 -21.13 22.07 8.37 1.10 7.20 15.50 16.06 -0.30 5.34 10.20 -6.07 13.39 6.31 12.99 -11.38 8.32 17.99 9.37

Portfolio Allocation as of December 31, 2025

Asset Allocation (%)

Asset Allocation pie chart. See following table for detailed information. The pie slices display the relative value of each table entry.

Asset Allocation pie chart.
Name Weight %
Equities 59.89
Fixed income 37.29
Cash and equivalents 3.01

Geographic Allocation (%)

Geographic Allocation pie chart. See following table for detailed information. The pie slices display the relative value of each table entry.

Geographic Allocation pie chart.
Name Weight %
Canada 75.22
United States 18.87
Ireland 1.79
France 1.61
United Kingdom 1.27
Netherlands 0.89
Bermuda 0.30
Australia 0.06

Sector Allocation (%)

Sector Allocation pie chart. See following table for detailed information. The pie slices display the relative value of each table entry.

Sector Allocation pie chart.
Name Weight %
Financials 26.82
Information tech. 24.99
Industrials 13.83
Materials 8.55
Communication serv. 7.28
Energy 6.16
Consumer staples 3.92
Cons. discrectionary 3.10
Real Estate 2.72
Health care 1.46
Utilities 1.17

Fixed Income Allocation (%)

Fixed Income Allocation table combined with a bar chart. The bars are under each row, representing the relative value of each table entry.

Canadian Corporate Bonds 33.11
Floating rate bank loans 29.97
Canadian investment grade bonds 26.46
Preferred stocks 1.93
Canadian Asset-backed Securities 1.79
Canadian government bonds 1.69
Canadian high yield bonds 1.46
U.S. Corporate Bonds 1.35
Canadian provincial bonds 0.58
U.S. investment grade bonds 0.54
Other 1.11

Top 10 Holdings (%)

Name Weight %
Royal Bank of Canada 2.73
Microsoft Corp. 2.55
Constellation Software Inc. 2.41
Shopify Inc. Cl A Sub Vtg Shs 2.26
Open Text Corp. 1.93
Toronto-Dominion Bank Com New 1.81
Marsh & McLennan Cos. 1.70
FirstService Corporation 1.63
Publicis Groupe S.A. Publicis Groupe 1.54
TMX Group Limited 1.47

Historical Net Asset Values

Fees

 
Series 1 - 100%
Series 2 - 75% (selected)
Management Fee (%) Insurance Fee (%) Management Expense Ratio (%)
1.80 0.00 2.86
1.80 0.00 2.42

Series 1 - 100%

Management Fee (%) 1.80
Insurance Fee (%) 0.00
Management Expense Ratio (%) 2.86

Series 2 - 75%

Management Fee (%) 1.80
Insurance Fee (%) 0.00
Management Expense Ratio (%) 2.42
Management Fee (%) Insurance Fee (%) Management Expense Ratio (%)
Series 1 - 100% 1.80 0.00 2.86
Series 2 - 75% (selected) 1.80 0.00 2.42