MFS® Australian Trusts Platform Availability
Fundamental Equity | Multi-Asset/Blended Research | Fixed Income | ||||||
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PLATFORMS/ADVICE GROUPS | MFS® GLOBAL EQUITY TRUST |
MFS® HEDGED GLOBAL EQUITY TRUST |
MFS® CONCENTRATED GLOBAL EQUITY TRUST |
MFS® EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY TRUST |
MFS® GLOBAL NEW DISCOVERY TRUST |
MFS® BLENDED RESEARCH® GLOBAL EQUITY TRUST |
MFS® PRUDENT CAPITAL TRUST |
MFS® GLOBAL OPPORTUNISTIC FIXED INCOME TRUST |
AMP North | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
Asgard | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
BT Panorama | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Centric Wealth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
CFS Edge | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Clearview | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
FirstChoice* | ✓ | |||||||
FirstWrap | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Freedom of Choice | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
Grow Wrap | ✓ | |||||||
HUB24 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
IOOF eXpand | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
Lifeplan Investment Bonds | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
Macquarie Wrap | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Mason Stevens | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
MLC/Navigator | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
Morgan Stanley | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
Netwealth Investment & Superannuation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
OneAnswer | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
Onevue | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
Perpetual WealthFocus | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
PlatformPlus | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
PortfolioCare | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
Powerwrap | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Praemium | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
uXchange | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
Wealth02 | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
Xplore Wealth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
* Access via a mandate vehicle.
Research House Ratings1
Fundamental Equity | Multi-Asset/Blended Research | Fixed Income | ||||||
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RATING | MFS® GLOBAL EQUITY TRUST |
MFS® HEDGED GLOBAL EQUITY TRUST |
MFS® CONCENTRATED GLOBAL EQUITY TRUST |
MFS® EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY TRUST |
MFS® GLOBAL NEW DISCOVERY TRUST |
MFS® BLENDED RESEARCH® GLOBAL EQUITY TRUST |
MFS® PRUDENT CAPITAL TRUST |
MFS® GLOBAL OPPORTUNISTIC FIXED INCOME TRUST |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
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If you have any questions, please contact clientserviceaustralia@mfs.com
Ratings are only one factor to be taken into account when deciding whether to invest in a financial product. To view the relevant research information about the meaning of the rating and the rating scale, please refer to the respective research house disclaimers below. Research houses receive a fee from MFS for rating our trusts.
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Lonsec Disclosure
The rating issued (assigned as follows: MFS Global Equity Trust – May 2024; MFS Concentrated Global Equity Trust – May 2024 and MFS Hedged Global Equity Trust – May 2024; MFS Global Opportunistic Fixed Income Trust – September 2023, MFS Global New Discovery Trust – May 2024) are published by Lonsec Research Pty Ltd ABN 11 151 658 561 AFSL 421 445 (Lonsec). Ratings are general advice only, and have been prepared without taking account of your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider your personal circumstances, read the product disclosure statement and seek independent financial advice before investing. The rating is not a recommendation to purchase, sell or hold any product. Past performance information is not indicative of future performance. Ratings are subject to change without notice and Lonsec assumes no obligation to update. Lonsec uses objective criteria and receives a fee from the Fund Manager. Visit lonsec.com.au for ratings information and to access the full report. © 2023 Lonsec. All rights reserved.
For further information regarding Lonsec’s Ratings methodology, please refer to our website at: https://www.lonsec.com.au/investment-product-ratings/.
Zenith Disclosure
The Zenith Investment Partners (ABN 27 103 132 672, AFS Licence 226872) (“Zenith”) rating (assigned MFS Global Equity Trust – November 2023; MFS Hedged Global Equity Trust – November 2023; MFS Concentrated Global Equity Trust – November 2023; MFS Global New Discovery – November 2023, MFS Global Opportunistic Fixed Income Trust – March 2023) referred to in this piece is limited to “General Advice” (s766B Corporations Act 2001) for Wholesale clients only. This advice has been prepared without taking into account the objectives, financial situation or needs of any individual, including target markets of financial products, where applicable, and is subject to change at any time without prior notice. It is not a specific recommendation to purchase, sell or hold the relevant product(s). Investors should seek independent financial advice before making an investment decision and should consider the appropriateness of this advice in light of their own objectives, financial situation and needs. Investors should obtain a copy of, and consider the PDS or offer document before making any decision and refer to the full Zenith Product Assessment available on the Zenith website. Past performance is not an indication of future performance. Zenith usually charges the product issuer, fund manager or related party to conduct Product Assessments.
Full details regarding Zenith’s methodology, ratings definitions and regulatory compliance are available on our Product Assessments and at: http://www.zenithpartners.com.au/RegulatoryGuidelines.
Morningstar Disclosure
Morningstar rating issued (assigned as follows: MFS Global Equity Trust – January 2024; MFS Hedged Global Equity Trust – January 2024; MFS Concentrated Global Equity Trust – January 2024; MFS Global New Discovery Trust – February 2024; MFS Prudent Capital Trust – February 2024; MFS Global Opportunistic Fixed Income Trust – February 2024; MFS Emerging Markets Equity Trust – February 2024; MFS Blended Research Equity Trust – February 2024). © 2024 Morningstar, Inc. All rights reserved. Neither Morningstar, its affiliates, nor the content providers guarantee the data or content contained herein to be accurate, complete or timely nor will they have any liability for its use or distribution. This report or data has been prepared for clients of Morningstar Australasia Pty Ltd (ABN: 95 090 665 544, AFSL: 240892) and/or New Zealand wholesale clients of Morningstar Research Ltd, subsidiaries of Morningstar, Inc. Any general advice has been provided without reference to your financial objectives, situation or needs. For more information refer to our Financial Services Guide at www.morningstar.com.au/s/fsg.pdf. You should consider the advice in light of these matters and if applicable, the relevant Product Disclosure Statement before making any decision to invest. Morningstar’s publications, ratings and products should be viewed as an additional investment resource, not as your sole source of information. Morningstar’s full research reports are the source of any Morningstar Ratings and are available from Morningstar or your adviser. Past performance does not necessarily indicate a financial product’s future performance. To obtain advice tailored to your situation, contact a financial adviser.
Genium Disclosure
The Genium rating (assigned 14 August 2024) presented in this document is issued by Genium Investment Partners Pty Ltd ABN 13 165 099 785, which is a Corporate Authorised Representative of Genium Advisory Services Pty Ltd ABN 94 304 403 582, AFSL 246580. The Rating is limited to “General Advice” (s766B Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)) and has been prepared without taking into account the objectives, financial situation or needs of any individual, including target markets of financial products, where applicable, and is subject to change at any time without notice. Past performance information is for illustrative purposes only and is not indicative of future performance. It is not a recommendation to purchase, sell or hold the relevant product(s). Investors should seek independent financial advice before making an investment decision in relation to this financial product(s). Genium receives a fee from the Fund Manager for researching and rating the product(s). Visit Geniumip.com.au for information regarding Genium’s Ratings methodology.
Equity Trustees Limited (“Equity Trustees”) (ABN 46 004 031 298), AFSL 240975, is the Responsible Entity for the Trusts. Equity Trustees is a subsidiary of EQT Holdings Limited (ABN 22 607 797 615), a publicly listed company on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: EQT). MFS International Australia Pty Ltd (“MFS Australia”) (ABN 68 607 579 537), AFSL 485343 is the Investment Manager for the Trust and is regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
This material has been prepared by MFS Australia to provide you with general information only. In preparing this material, MFS Australia did not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs of any particular person. It is not intended to take the place of professional advice and you should not take action on specific issues in reliance on this information. Neither MFS Australia, Equity Trustees nor any of their related parties, their employees or directors, provide any warranty of accuracy or reliability in relation to such information or accepts any liability to any person who relies on it. Investment involves risk. Past performance should not be taken as an indicator of future performance. You should consider the Product Disclosure Statement (“PDS”) before making a decision about whether to invest in this product. The PDS can be obtained by contacting MFS Australia or from www.mfs.com. The Trusts’ Target Market Determination is available by visiting www.eqt.com.au/insto. A Target Market Determination is a document which describes who this financial product is likely to be appropriate for (i.e. the target market), and any conditions around how the product can be distributed to investors. It also describes the events or circumstances where Equity Trustees may need to review the Target Market Determination for this financial product. Any securities and/or sectors mentioned herein are for illustration purposes and should not be construed as a recommendation for investment. The information contained herein may not be copied, reproduced or redistributed without the express consent of MFS Australia. While the information is believed to be accurate, it may be subject to change without notice. Except in so far as any liability under any law cannot be excluded, MFS Australia does not accept liability for any inaccuracy or for the investment decisions or any other actions taken by any person on the basis of the material included. MFS Australia does not authorise direct distribution to retail investors.
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