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MFS Global Total Return A (MFWTX)

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MFS Global Total Return A
500 Boylston St15th FloorBoston MA 02116
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Phone: 800-225-2606
Fund Overview 
Category:World Allocation
Fund Family:MFS
Net Assets:954.66M
Year-to-Date Return:2.91%
Yield:1.66%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:04-Sep-1990
Morningstar Style Box 
World Allocation
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About the Morningstar Style Box
Management Information 
Barnaby R. Wiener
Lead Manager since 15-Jan-2003
Investment Information 
Min Initial Investment:1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:250
Min Initial Investment, AIP:0
Min Subsequent Investment:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A

Fund Summary 
The investment seeks total return. The fund invests its assets in equity securities and debt instruments. Equity securities include common stocks, preferred stocks, securities convertible into stocks, and depositary receipts for such securities. Debt instruments include corporate bonds, U.S. government securities, asset-backed securities, municipal instruments, foreign government securities, inflation-adjusted bonds, and other obligations to repay money borrowed. The adviser seeks to invest between 40% and 75% of the fund's assets in equity securities and at least 25% of the fund's assets in fixed-income senior securities.

Fund Operations 
Last Dividend (27-Mar-2013) : 0.03
Last Cap Gain : 0.00
Annual Holdings Turnover (16-May-2013) : 30.00%
Average for Category:116.77%
Fees & Expenses 
ExpenseMFWTXCategory Avg
Annual Report Expense Ratio (net):1.25%1.20%
Prospectus Net Expense Ratio:1.25%N/A
Prospectus Gross Expense Ratio:1.30%N/A
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25%N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.75%5.33%
Max Deferred Sales Load: N/A1.89%
3 Yr Expense Projection*:959724
5 Yr Expense Projection*:1,2421,155
10 Yr Expense Projection*:2,0482,426
* Per $10,000 invested