MFS Latin American Equity Fund

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Performance

The fund has returned 7.73 percent over the past year.

Trailing Returns Updated 04.30.2013
Year to date 2.8%
1 Year 7.7%
3 Years (Annualized) N/A
5 Years (Annualized) N/A
10 Years (Annualized) N/A

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Summary

The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of the fund's net assets in equity securities of Latin American issuers and other investments that are tied economically to Latin America. All of the countries in the Latin American region are currently considered emerging market economies. It may invest up to 35% of the fund's assets in any industry that accounts for more than 20% of the Latin American market. The fund may invest the fund's assets in companies of any size. It is non-diversified.

Fees

Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
MFS Latin American Equity Fund has an expense ratio of 1.65 percent.

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Risk

Risk is N/A compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.

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