A sizable, veteran team that focuses on equities and asset allocation backs the Manning & Napier Pro-Blend funds along with a distinctive strategy. Thus, the Max Term and Extended Term funds, which invest most of their assets in stocks, earn Morningstar Analyst Ratings of Silver for their very cheap W shares, Bronze ratings for three other share classes, and a Neutral rating for the most-expensive one. But a small fixed-income team drives a downgrade of the bond-heavy Moderate Term and Conservative Term funds to Neutral across their share classes with the exception of their Bronze-rated W shares.
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Adjusted Expense Ratio excludes certain variable investment-related expenses, such as interest from borrowings and dividends on borrowed securities, allowing for more consistent cost comparisons across funds.
Morningstar’s Analysis
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The Morningstar Analysis section contains a thorough evaluation of an investment’s merits and drawbacks and often discusses the most important or decisive factors leading to the fund’s overall rating.
Will MNMCX outperform in future?
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Process Pillar
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People Pillar
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Parent Pillar
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