John Hancock Funds III International Growth Fund Class I

Frequently Asked Questions About GOGIX

What does GOGIX invest in?

This fund aims to deliver returns superior to the MSCI All Country World ex-USA Growth Index by strategically allocating capital to equity investments. Under normal market conditions, a minimum of 80% of its total assets is committed to these equity securities. Its primary objective is to build a diverse portfolio of stock holdings from international companies, spanning a variety of developed and emerging markets beyond the United States. The fund typically concentrates its investments in enterprises with a market valuation exceeding $3 billion.

What is the expense ratio of GOGIX?

John Hancock Funds III International Growth Fund Class I (GOGIX) charges an expense ratio of 1.00%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is GOGIX?

John Hancock Funds III International Growth Fund Class I (GOGIX) manages $6.06B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is GOGIX actively managed or an index fund?

GOGIX is a passive index fund. It tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (GOGIX's is 1.00%) because there's no security selection cost.

When was GOGIX launched?

John Hancock Funds III International Growth Fund Class I (GOGIX) launched in June 2006 and is managed by John Hancock.

How has GOGIX performed?

GOGIX's total return (price change plus reinvested distributions) is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.