SG9999015804

Manulife SGD Income Fund USD-Hedged (Dist.)

  • Fixed income
  • Investment grade
  • Asia
  • USD Cash
  • Distributing
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USD cash
Payout type
Distributing
Risk rating
4
About this fund
Description

The Fund aims to provide investors with long-term capital appreciation and/or income through investing primarily in Asian investment grade fixed income securities.

Key information
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Our perspective
Why we think this fund is best-in-class
Product

Primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of Asian fixed income securities with a structural focus on generating income in Singapore Dollars. The strategy targets capital preservation by maintaining a high allocation to investment-grade debt across regional markets. It actively manages currency risk by hedging non-SGD exposures to ensure alignment with its base currency income objective.

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People

Managed by a large, specialized Asian fixed income team with deep local market expertise and a significant regional footprint. The portfolio managers are supported by an extensive network of dedicated credit analysts who provide fundamental research coverage. The team leverages a global investment platform to integrate broad macroeconomic insights with on-the-ground local market intelligence.

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Performance

The fund aims to provide a consistent and sustainable income stream derived from both coupon payments and capital gains. Relative returns are primarily driven by the team's ability to execute effective credit selection and tactical duration management.

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Process

Adopts a disciplined investment process that combines top-down macroeconomic analysis with rigorous bottom-up fundamental research. The strategy integrates a robust internal credit rating framework and comprehensive ESG risk assessments into its security selection. Portfolio construction is governed by prudent guidelines on credit quality and position sizing to maintain a well-diversified risk profile.

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Cost

Endowus offers retail share class with 100% trailer fee rebated back to Endowus investors to achieve lower cost of access.

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How it fits in a portfolio

It serves as a core fixed income building block for investors seeking stable income with minimal currency volatility relative to the Singapore Dollar. The strategy provides a defensive anchor through its focus on investment-grade Asian credit and disciplined risk management. It is an effective diversifier for income-oriented portfolios when combined with other global or sector-specific fixed income strategies.

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Performance
Shows the total return of this distributing fund, which includes dividends paid out.

Daily data. Returns as of 05 Nov 2026.

Total returns
All Time
30.00%
YTD
2.05%
1 month
0.14%
6 month
0.30%
1 year
2.70%
3 year
25.44%
5 year
13.65%
Daily data, as of 05 Nov 2026.
Distributions
4.59%
Frequency
Monthly
16 Oct 2026
1-year payout as of Oct 2026.
Risk metrics
Max drawdown
-20.79%
Volatility
2.84%
Daily data, as of 05 Nov 2026.
Calendar returns
YearTotalJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026-0.5%1.1%-1.3%1.4%0.8%0.7%-0.3%0.1%-1.0%-0.1%--
20259.8%0.6%1.2%0.0%-0.5%1.3%1.5%1.9%1.1%1.2%0.5%-0.1%0.6%
20246.5%0.6%0.1%0.6%-0.4%1.1%0.5%1.1%1.1%1.2%0.0%0.4%-0.1%
20234.4%3.3%-0.5%-0.3%0.4%-1.2%0.9%-0.4%-1.5%-1.0%-1.1%3.6%2.3%
2022-9.9%-2.3%-2.3%-1.7%-0.9%-0.6%-2.7%-1.3%1.6%-3.8%-5.0%6.3%2.8%
Top exposures
Singtel Group Treasury Pte Ltd 3.3%1.77%
AIA Group Ltd, Hong Kong 5.1%1.54%
Suntec REIT MTN Pte. Ltd. 3.4% (2031-03-27 Maturity)1.50%
Equinix Asia Financing Corporation Pte Ltd. 3.5% (2030-03-15 Maturity)1.48%
Housing & Development Board 2.839% (2041-08-26 Maturity)1.47%
Prudential Funding Asia PLC 3.8% (2035-05-22 Maturity)1.44%
Bank of East Asia Ltd. (The) 5.375% (2032-05-13 Maturity)1.31%
Westpac Banking Corp. 3% (2038-05-19 Maturity)1.25%
HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Singapore) Ltd. 4.3%1.21%
Starhub Ltd 3.35%1.17%
Santos Finance Ltd. 5.75% (2035-11-13 Maturity)1.13%
Lendlease Global Commercial REIT 4.75%1.09%
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT 3.18%1.08%
Mega Advance Investments Ltd. 6.375% (2041-05-12 Maturity)1.07%
Northern Star Resources Ltd. 6.125% (2033-04-11 Maturity)1.07%
Top exposures represent up to 15 of the fund's largest exposures for each category. Allocation percentages may not sum up to 100% and can include negative values due to rounding or trading activities by the underlying fund managers, including short positions.
Fund fees
1.01%0.61% p.a.
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Fund facts
ISIN
SG9999015804
Fund house
Manulife
Fund size
US$195.1M
As of 30 Oct 2026
Fund inception date
06 Dec 2016
Fund class currency
USD
Fund share class
C-MDis USD Hedged
Oldest share class ISIN
SG9999015796
Oldest share inception date
18 Nov 2016
Pricing frequency
Daily

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