Universal Life Product Overview & Performance

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February 28, 2026

Fund Overview

The objective of the segregated fund is to invest in units of the MFS Balanced Fund or a substantially similar fund. The underlying fund objective is to achieve long-term growth of principal and income through exposure to a balanced combination of stocks, bonds, mortgages and money market instruments.

Risk Rating

This fund's risk rating is Low to Medium

As of January 31, 2026

Asset Allocation (%)

Asset Percent
Canadian Equity 32.0%
Canadian Government Bonds 20.5%
US Equity 17.0%
International Equity 14.3%
Canadian Corporate Bonds 12.5%
Cash and Equivalents 2.7%
Income Trust Units 0.3%
Foreign Government Bonds 0.3%
Canadian Bonds - Other 0.2%
Mortgages 0.2%

Sector Allocation (%)

Sector Percent
Fixed Income 39.3%
Financial Services 15.9%
Technology 13.8%
Basic Materials 6.4%
Energy 6.2%
Industrial Goods 4.5%
Consumer Services 4.4%
Industrial Services 3.6%
Healthcare 3.2%
Cash and Cash Equivalent 2.7%

Geographic Allocation (%)

Region Percent
North America 84.6%
Europe 9.4%
Asia 4.7%
Latin America 0.7%
Other 0.6%

Top 10 Holdings (%)

As of January 31, 2026

Name Percent
MFS Canadian Fixed Income Fund 34.85%
MFS Global Research Fund 32.12%
MFS Canadian Research Equity Fund 32.08%
MFS Canadian Money Market Fund 0.96%

Growth of $10,000

As of February 28, 2026

Period:

For the period 02/29/2016 through 02/28/2026 with $10,000 CAD investment, The value of the investment would be $17,759

Calendar Return (%)

As of February 28, 2026

Period 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Fund 10.88 12.64 8.56 -11.82 8.55 8.01 13.73 -3.88 6.27 3.03

Compound Return (%)

As of February 28, 2026

Period 1 mth 3 mths 6 mths 1 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
Fund 2.74 2.56 7.61 11.07 10.92 6.25 6.17
Product Current annual LIO admin fee Maximum annual LIO admin fee
Equation 0.00 % 1.80 %
Direction 2000 Plus 0.00 % 1.80 %

Other Fund Information

Product Availabilty

Equation
Direction 2000 Plus

Date of Inception:

September 1994

Net Asset Value per Unit:

$42.19 (03/20/2026)
Change: -$0.61 (-1.43%)

Estimated Management
Expense Ratio (MER)*:

2.89%

Fund Category

Global Neutral Balanced

Portfolio Manager

The Equitable Life Insurance Company of Canada

Investment Style

Equity

Market Capitalization: Large

Fund Style: Growth

Fixed Income

Duration: Mid

Credit Rating: Med

Performance Chart

Period:
Equitable MFS Balanced

Summary

For the period 02/29/2016 through 02/28/2026 with $10,000 CAD investment

Total returns performance

77.59% Up

Value of $10,000 investment

$17,758.64  CAD