Ryan P. McAllister, CFA, is an investment officer and equity portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). He is a member of the firm's global equity portfolio management team.
Ryan joined MFS in 2007 after participating in the MFS Summer MBA Internship Program in 2006. Prior to joining the firm, he served for three years as an assistant vice president in the loan administration/distressed debt group of LaSalle Bank, N.A. and was a basic industries analyst for the investment banking division of Deutsche Bank for two years. He was named portfolio manager in September 2016.
Ryan graduated summa cum laude from the University of Notre Dame, earning his Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a double major in finance and computer applications. He also received his Master of Business Administration degree with honors from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation from the CFA Institute.
Our portfolio managers are supported by our entire team of investment professionals in nine worldwide offices. The team employs a proprietary investment process to build better insights for our clients. The core principles of our approach are integrated research, global collaboration, and active risk management.
Roger Morley
Portfolio Manager
28
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
16
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
28
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
16
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
Roger M. Morley is an investment officer and an equity portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). He is a co-portfolio manager of MFS Global Equity (since 2009), MFS Global Concentrated Equity (since 2012) and portfolio manager of the MFS Meridian Core European Equity (since 2008). As an equity portfolio manager, Roger is responsible for the final buy and sell decisions, portfolio construction, and risk and cash management. Additionally, he participates in the research process and strategy discussions. Roger is based in MFS' London office.
Roger joined MFS as a research analyst in 2002 and was named portfolio manager in 2009. Prior to joining the firm, he worked in London for Deutsche Bank AG (formerly Bankers Trust Company and Alex. Brown & Sons), first as a financial analyst in the technology and media group and then as an associate in the health care group of the Global Investment Banking department.
Roger is a graduate of Saint Catharine's College, University of Cambridge, where he earned a Master of Arts degree in History. He also earned a Master of Business Administration degree from INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France.
Paul Fairbrother, ASIP
Institutional Portfolio Manager
32
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
5
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
32
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
5
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
Paul Fairbrother, ASIP, is an investment officer and institutional equity portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). In this role, he participates in the research process and strategy discussions, assesses portfolio risk, customizes portfolios to client objectives and guidelines, and manages daily cash flows. He is also responsible for communicating investment policy, strategy and positioning. He is based in London.
Paul joined MFS in 2019 in his current role after five years at Sarasin & Partners as a business partner and client account director. Prior to that, he served as a European equity portfolio manager, European equity analyst and UK equity portfolio manager for UBS Asset Management over the course of his 21-year tenure there. He began his career in the financial services industry in 1993.
Paul earned a bachelor's degree in business economics from the University of Reading. He is a member of the CFA Institute and an Associate of the CFA Society of the UK (ASIP).
Victoria Higley, ASIP
Institutional Portfolio Manager
31
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
14
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
31
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
14
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
Victoria Higley, ASIP, is an investment officer and institutional equity portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). In her role, she participates in the research process and strategy discussions, assesses portfolio risk, customizes portfolios to client objectives and guidelines and manages daily cash flows. She is also responsible for communicating investment policy, strategy and positioning.
Victoria joined MFS in 2011 in her current role. Before that she spent three years at Fidelity International as a UK institutional client director and 14 years at UBS Asset Management as a UK institutional client director, pan-European equity analyst and UK portfolio manager. She began her career in the financial services industry in 1994.
Victoria holds a bachelor's degree from Durham University. She is a regular member of the CFA Institute and an Associate of the CFA Society of the UK (ASIP).
Sanjay Natarajan
Institutional Portfolio Manager
29
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
17
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
29
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
17
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
Sanjay Natarajan is an investment officer and institutional equity portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). His responsibilities include communicating investment policy, strategy and positioning and participating in the research process and strategy discussions. His role also includes assessing portfolio risk, customizing portfolios to client objectives and guidelines and managing daily cash flows. He is based in the firm's Singapore office.
Prior to joining the firm in 2007, Sanjay worked for DBS Bank Ltd. (Asia), holding various roles, including serving as COO of Global Corporate and Investment Banking. He also previously worked at McKinsey and Company, k1 Ventures and the Singapore Economic Development Board. He began his career in 1996.
Sanjay earned a bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College and a master's degree from Harvard University.
Our portfolio managers are supported by our entire team of investment professionals in nine worldwide offices. The team employs a proprietary investment process to build better insights for our clients. The core principles of our approach are integrated research, global collaboration and active risk management.
Chris Sunderland
Institutional Portfolio Manager
35
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
9
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
35
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
9
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
Chris Sunderland is an investment officer and institutional portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). As an institutional portfolio manager, he participates in the research process and strategy discussions, assesses portfolio risk, customizes portfolios to client objectives and guidelines, and manages daily cash flows. He is also responsible for communicating investment policy, strategy, and positioning.
Prior to joining MFS in 2015, Chris was a vice president of Eaton Vance Management, director of product and portfolio strategy for equity mandates and an institutional portfolio manager for Eaton Vance's broad suite of equity investment strategies, including US Large Cap Value, Hexavest Global and International Equity, Parametric Emerging Markets and the Richard Bernstein Advisors strategies. Previously, he was affiliated with AXA Investment Managers, where he served as an institutional portfolio manager. Before that, he served as a senior portfolio manager with State Street Global Advisors, where he was responsible for managing U.S. Large-Cap Core and Growth equity strategies. He began his career in the financial services industry at State Street Bank in 1990.
Chris earned a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from Babson College and a Master of Business Administration degree from the F.W. Olin School of Business at Babson College. His commentary has appeared in Institutional Investor, Boston Business Journal, FundFire, Ignites, Bloomberg TV, Fox Business News and the Business News Network.
Performance results reflect ongoing charges and any applicable expense subsidies and waivers in effect during the periods shown. All historic results assume distributions within the fund and/or the share class are reinvested.
Past performance is not a reliable indicator for future results. All financial investments involve an element of risk. The value of investments may rise and fall so you may get back less than originally invested.
Investors should consider the risks, including lower returns, related to currency movements between their investing currency and the portfolio's base currency, if different.
Important Performance Information
Class I1 Roll-Up shares do not pay distributions to shareholders.
The MFS Meridian Funds offer several share classes each with different expenses. Performance reflects the performance of a relevant older class with the same currency until the class inception date of the class detailed. Performance for periods prior to that date may have been higher or lower had the actual share class fees and expenses been reflected.
Average Annual Total Returns
Average Annual Total Returns (%)
Average Annual Total Returns (%)
Updated monthly as of
31-Mar-25
Performance results reflect ongoing charges and any applicable expense subsidies and waivers in effect during the periods shown. All historic results assume distributions within the fund and/or the share class are reinvested.
Past performance is not a reliable indicator for future results. All financial investments involve an element of risk. The value of investments may rise and fall so you may get back less than originally invested.
Investors should consider the risks, including lower returns, related to currency movements between their investing currency and the portfolio's base currency, if different.
Class I1 Roll-Up shares do not pay distributions to shareholders.
The MFS Meridian Funds offer several share classes each with different expenses. Performance reflects the performance of a relevant older class with the same currency until the class inception date of the class detailed. Performance for periods prior to that date may have been higher or lower had the actual share class fees and expenses been reflected.
Annual Rate of Return
Annual Rate of Return (%)
Annual Rate of Return (%)
As of
31-Dec-24Benchmark: MSCI World Index (net div)
annual rate of return table
Life
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
At NAV
9.59
3.75
28.34
12.54
-3.89
25.03
10.12
18.26
-8.20
8.11
7.42
MSCI World Index (net div)
-
4.87
28.24
11.80
-3.04
22.74
12.32
22.94
-7.83
16.81
20.79
At NAV
MSCI World Index (net div)
2024
7.42
20.79
2023
8.11
16.81
2022
-8.2
-7.83
2021
18.26
22.94
2020
10.12
12.32
2019
25.03
22.74
2018
-3.89
-3.04
2017
12.54
11.8
2016
28.34
28.24
2015
3.75
4.87
9.59
-
Performance results reflect ongoing charges and any applicable expense subsidies and waivers in effect during the periods shown. All historic results assume distributions within the fund and/or the share class are reinvested.
Past performance is not a reliable indicator for future results. All financial investments involve an element of risk. The value of investments may rise and fall so you may get back less than originally invested.
Investors should consider the risks, including lower returns, related to currency movements between their investing currency and the portfolio's base currency, if different.
Important Performance Information
Class I1 Roll-Up shares do not pay distributions to shareholders.
The MFS Meridian Funds offer several share classes each with different expenses. Performance reflects the performance of a relevant older class with the same currency until the class inception date of the class detailed. Performance for periods prior to that date may have been higher or lower had the actual share class fees and expenses been reflected.
Pricing & Distributions
Pricing History
NAV at Close of Trading on:
23-Apr-25
Net Asset Value (NAV):
£527.22
Change
(£) (since
22-Apr-25):
6.73
Change (%) (since
22-Apr-25):
1.29
Market Price (MP):
Maximum data displayed is for the most recent 10 years
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Distributions
There are no distributions for this share class or distributions are currently not available
The portfolio is actively managed, and current holdings may be different.
Portfolio characteristics are based on equivalent exposure, which measures how a portfolio's value would change due to price changes in an asset held either directly or, in the case of a derivative contract, indirectly. The market value of the holding may differ.
*Short positions, unlike long positions, lose value if the underlying asset gains value.
1Other. Other consists of: (i) currency derivatives and/or (ii) any derivative offsets.
Click here to view fund documents such as Key Investor Documents, Complete Prospectus, Annual Report, Semi Annual Report, Swing Pricing, and Fact Sheets. Some of these documents are available in other languages.
Ryan P. McAllister, CFA, is an investment officer and equity portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). He is a member of the firm's global equity portfolio management team.
Ryan joined MFS in 2007 after participating in the MFS Summer MBA Internship Program in 2006. Prior to joining the firm, he served for three years as an assistant vice president in the loan administration/distressed debt group of LaSalle Bank, N.A. and was a basic industries analyst for the investment banking division of Deutsche Bank for two years. He was named portfolio manager in September 2016.
Ryan graduated summa cum laude from the University of Notre Dame, earning his Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a double major in finance and computer applications. He also received his Master of Business Administration degree with honors from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation from the CFA Institute.
Our portfolio managers are supported by our entire team of investment professionals in nine worldwide offices. The team employs a proprietary investment process to build better insights for our clients. The core principles of our approach are integrated research, global collaboration, and active risk management.
Roger Morley
Portfolio Manager
28
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
16
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
28
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
16
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
Roger M. Morley is an investment officer and an equity portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). He is a co-portfolio manager of MFS Global Equity (since 2009), MFS Global Concentrated Equity (since 2012) and portfolio manager of the MFS Meridian Core European Equity (since 2008). As an equity portfolio manager, Roger is responsible for the final buy and sell decisions, portfolio construction, and risk and cash management. Additionally, he participates in the research process and strategy discussions. Roger is based in MFS' London office.
Roger joined MFS as a research analyst in 2002 and was named portfolio manager in 2009. Prior to joining the firm, he worked in London for Deutsche Bank AG (formerly Bankers Trust Company and Alex. Brown & Sons), first as a financial analyst in the technology and media group and then as an associate in the health care group of the Global Investment Banking department.
Roger is a graduate of Saint Catharine's College, University of Cambridge, where he earned a Master of Arts degree in History. He also earned a Master of Business Administration degree from INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France.
Paul Fairbrother, ASIP
Institutional Portfolio Manager
32
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
5
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
32
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
5
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
Paul Fairbrother, ASIP, is an investment officer and institutional equity portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). In this role, he participates in the research process and strategy discussions, assesses portfolio risk, customizes portfolios to client objectives and guidelines, and manages daily cash flows. He is also responsible for communicating investment policy, strategy and positioning. He is based in London.
Paul joined MFS in 2019 in his current role after five years at Sarasin & Partners as a business partner and client account director. Prior to that, he served as a European equity portfolio manager, European equity analyst and UK equity portfolio manager for UBS Asset Management over the course of his 21-year tenure there. He began his career in the financial services industry in 1993.
Paul earned a bachelor's degree in business economics from the University of Reading. He is a member of the CFA Institute and an Associate of the CFA Society of the UK (ASIP).
Victoria Higley, ASIP
Institutional Portfolio Manager
31
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
14
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
31
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
14
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
Victoria Higley, ASIP, is an investment officer and institutional equity portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). In her role, she participates in the research process and strategy discussions, assesses portfolio risk, customizes portfolios to client objectives and guidelines and manages daily cash flows. She is also responsible for communicating investment policy, strategy and positioning.
Victoria joined MFS in 2011 in her current role. Before that she spent three years at Fidelity International as a UK institutional client director and 14 years at UBS Asset Management as a UK institutional client director, pan-European equity analyst and UK portfolio manager. She began her career in the financial services industry in 1994.
Victoria holds a bachelor's degree from Durham University. She is a regular member of the CFA Institute and an Associate of the CFA Society of the UK (ASIP).
Sanjay Natarajan
Institutional Portfolio Manager
29
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
17
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
29
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
17
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
Sanjay Natarajan is an investment officer and institutional equity portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). His responsibilities include communicating investment policy, strategy and positioning and participating in the research process and strategy discussions. His role also includes assessing portfolio risk, customizing portfolios to client objectives and guidelines and managing daily cash flows. He is based in the firm's Singapore office.
Prior to joining the firm in 2007, Sanjay worked for DBS Bank Ltd. (Asia), holding various roles, including serving as COO of Global Corporate and Investment Banking. He also previously worked at McKinsey and Company, k1 Ventures and the Singapore Economic Development Board. He began his career in 1996.
Sanjay earned a bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College and a master's degree from Harvard University.
Our portfolio managers are supported by our entire team of investment professionals in nine worldwide offices. The team employs a proprietary investment process to build better insights for our clients. The core principles of our approach are integrated research, global collaboration and active risk management.
Chris Sunderland
Institutional Portfolio Manager
35
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
9
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
35
YEARS WITH INDUSTRY
9
YEARS WITH PORTFOLIO
Chris Sunderland is an investment officer and institutional portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). As an institutional portfolio manager, he participates in the research process and strategy discussions, assesses portfolio risk, customizes portfolios to client objectives and guidelines, and manages daily cash flows. He is also responsible for communicating investment policy, strategy, and positioning.
Prior to joining MFS in 2015, Chris was a vice president of Eaton Vance Management, director of product and portfolio strategy for equity mandates and an institutional portfolio manager for Eaton Vance's broad suite of equity investment strategies, including US Large Cap Value, Hexavest Global and International Equity, Parametric Emerging Markets and the Richard Bernstein Advisors strategies. Previously, he was affiliated with AXA Investment Managers, where he served as an institutional portfolio manager. Before that, he served as a senior portfolio manager with State Street Global Advisors, where he was responsible for managing U.S. Large-Cap Core and Growth equity strategies. He began his career in the financial services industry at State Street Bank in 1990.
Chris earned a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from Babson College and a Master of Business Administration degree from the F.W. Olin School of Business at Babson College. His commentary has appeared in Institutional Investor, Boston Business Journal, FundFire, Ignites, Bloomberg TV, Fox Business News and the Business News Network.
Performance results reflect ongoing charges and any applicable expense subsidies and waivers in effect during the periods shown. All historic results assume distributions within the fund and/or the share class are reinvested.
Past performance is not a reliable indicator for future results. All financial investments involve an element of risk. The value of investments may rise and fall so you may get back less than originally invested.
Investors should consider the risks, including lower returns, related to currency movements between their investing currency and the portfolio's base currency, if different.
Important Performance Information
Class I1 Roll-Up shares do not pay distributions to shareholders.
The MFS Meridian Funds offer several share classes each with different expenses. Performance reflects the performance of a relevant older class with the same currency until the class inception date of the class detailed. Performance for periods prior to that date may have been higher or lower had the actual share class fees and expenses been reflected.
Average Annual Total Returns
Average Annual Total Returns (%)
Average Annual Total Returns (%)
Updated monthly as of
31-Mar-25
Performance results reflect ongoing charges and any applicable expense subsidies and waivers in effect during the periods shown. All historic results assume distributions within the fund and/or the share class are reinvested.
Past performance is not a reliable indicator for future results. All financial investments involve an element of risk. The value of investments may rise and fall so you may get back less than originally invested.
Investors should consider the risks, including lower returns, related to currency movements between their investing currency and the portfolio's base currency, if different.
Class I1 Roll-Up shares do not pay distributions to shareholders.
The MFS Meridian Funds offer several share classes each with different expenses. Performance reflects the performance of a relevant older class with the same currency until the class inception date of the class detailed. Performance for periods prior to that date may have been higher or lower had the actual share class fees and expenses been reflected.
Annual Rate of Return
Annual Rate of Return (%)
Annual Rate of Return (%)
As of
31-Dec-24Benchmark: MSCI World Index (net div)
annual rate of return table
Life
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
At NAV
9.59
3.75
28.34
12.54
-3.89
25.03
10.12
18.26
-8.20
8.11
7.42
MSCI World Index (net div)
-
4.87
28.24
11.80
-3.04
22.74
12.32
22.94
-7.83
16.81
20.79
At NAV
MSCI World Index (net div)
2024
7.42
20.79
2023
8.11
16.81
2022
-8.2
-7.83
2021
18.26
22.94
2020
10.12
12.32
2019
25.03
22.74
2018
-3.89
-3.04
2017
12.54
11.8
2016
28.34
28.24
2015
3.75
4.87
9.59
-
Performance results reflect ongoing charges and any applicable expense subsidies and waivers in effect during the periods shown. All historic results assume distributions within the fund and/or the share class are reinvested.
Past performance is not a reliable indicator for future results. All financial investments involve an element of risk. The value of investments may rise and fall so you may get back less than originally invested.
Investors should consider the risks, including lower returns, related to currency movements between their investing currency and the portfolio's base currency, if different.
Important Performance Information
Class I1 Roll-Up shares do not pay distributions to shareholders.
The MFS Meridian Funds offer several share classes each with different expenses. Performance reflects the performance of a relevant older class with the same currency until the class inception date of the class detailed. Performance for periods prior to that date may have been higher or lower had the actual share class fees and expenses been reflected.
Pricing & Distributions
Pricing History
NAV at Close of Trading on:
23-Apr-25
Net Asset Value (NAV):
£527.22
Change
(£) (since
22-Apr-25):
6.73
Change (%) (since
22-Apr-25):
1.29
Market Price (MP):
Maximum data displayed is for the most recent 10 years
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Net Asset Value (NAV)
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Distributions
There are no distributions for this share class or distributions are currently not available
The portfolio is actively managed, and current holdings may be different.
Portfolio characteristics are based on equivalent exposure, which measures how a portfolio's value would change due to price changes in an asset held either directly or, in the case of a derivative contract, indirectly. The market value of the holding may differ.
*Short positions, unlike long positions, lose value if the underlying asset gains value.
1Other. Other consists of: (i) currency derivatives and/or (ii) any derivative offsets.
Click here to view fund documents such as Key Investor Documents, Complete Prospectus, Annual Report, Semi Annual Report, Swing Pricing, and Fact Sheets. Some of these documents are available in other languages.