Effective Jan. 3, 2022, David Shindler will join the current nine-person portfolio management team of MFS Global Total Return. As a contributor focused on the fundamental equity sleeve (roughly 30% of the portfolio), he'll work alongside Steve Gorham, Johnathan Munko, and Vipin Narula. The announcement does not alter our view of the team or the strategy's Morningstar Analyst Ratings of Bronze and Neutral across share classes.
MFS Global Total Return A MFWTX
NAV / 1-Day Return
18.18
/
0.44
%
Total Assets
1.8 Bil
Adj. Expense Ratio
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.
1.090%
Expense Ratio
1.090%
Fee Level
Below Average
Longest Manager Tenure
21.56
years
Category
World Allocation
Investment Style
Large ValueCredit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity
High / ModerateStatus
Open
TTM Yield
1.36%
Turnover
94%
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New Manager Joins MFS Global Total Return; Ratings Unchanged
