John Hancock Variable Insurance Trust Alpha Opportunities Trust

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Performance

The fund has returned 31.74 percent over the past year, and 15.76 percent over the past three years.

Trailing Returns Updated 05.31.2013
Year to date 16.9%
1 Year 31.7%
3 Years (Annualized) 15.8%
5 Years (Annualized) N/A
10 Years (Annualized) N/A

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Summary

The investment seeks long-term total return. The fund employs a "multiple sleeve structure". It normally invests at least 65% of its total assets in equity and equity-related securities. The fund may invest up to 35% of its total assets in the securities of foreign issuers and foreign currency-denominated securities, including companies that conduct their principal business activities in emerging markets or whose securities are traded principally on exchanges in emerging markets. It may also invest in fixed-income securities, fixed-income related instruments, and cash and cash equivalents.

Fees

Fees are High compared to funds in the same category.
John Hancock Variable Insurance Trust Alpha Opportunities Trust has an expense ratio of 1.01 percent.

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Risk

Risk is Above Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.

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