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MFS Global Equity A (MWEFX)On Nov 6: 20.94  Down 0.01 (0.05%)  
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MFS Global Equity A
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:World Stock
Fund Family:MFS
Net Assets:293.67M
Year-to-Date Return:24.13%
Yield:1.32%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:07-Sep-93
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
David R. Mannheim
Lead Manager since 01-Apr-92
? Investment Officer ? Global Equity Portfolio Manager ? Serves on: MFS Non-U.S. Equity Management Committee ? Responsible for final buy and sell decisions, portfolio construction, risk control and cash management. Participates in the research process and strategy discussions. ? Joined MFS in 1988 as an Equity Research Analyst following non-U.S. securities; named Portfolio Manager in 1992 ? Previous experience includes: four years as a Lending Officer for Midlantic National Bank
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$250
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$50
Min Subsequent Investment:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
MWEFX can be purchased from 15 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in equity securities. It generally focuses on companies with large capitalizations. The fund may invest in U.S. and foreign securities, including emerging-market securities.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (16-Dec-08): 0.29
Last Cap Gain (16-Dec-08): 1.11
Annual Holdings Turnover YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Average for Category: 78.70%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseMWEFXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:1.44% 1.50%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.75% 5.39%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.54%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,004$712
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,317$1,102
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 2,200$2,213
* Per $10,000 invested


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