John Hancock Seaport Long/Short Fund Q3 2025 Commentary (JSFBX)

John Hancock Investment Management 26 Follower s Follow 5 Share Save Play ( 7min ) Comments Summary The fund, while also finishing in positive territory, didn't keep pace with its benchmark, the MSCI World Index. The fund's short positions lost ground in the rising market, weighing on performance. The major equity indexes climbed to all-time highs in the third quarter as positive growth and continued interest-rate cuts by central banks raised hopes. The fund combines five distinct strategies subadvised by Wellington Management, four of which produced positive absolute returns in the quarter. We believe the fund continued to offer a way to invest in global equities with lower risk than the overall market. adventtr/iStock via Getty Images Highlights Global equities delivered strong returns in the third quarter. The fund, while also finishing in positive territory, didn't keep pace with its benchmark, the MSCI World Index. The fund's short positions lost ground in This article was written by John Hancock Investment Management 26 Follower s Follow A company of Manulife Investment Management, John Hancock Investment Management serves investors through a unique multimanager approach, complementing our extensive in-house capabilities with an unrivaled network of specialized asset managers, backed by some of the most rigorous investment oversight in the industry. The result is a diverse lineup of time-tested investments from a premier asset manager with a heritage of financial stewardship. Note: This account is not managed or monitored by John Hancock Investment Management, and any messages sent via Seeking Alpha will not receive a response. For inquiries or communication, please use John Hancock Investment Management's official channels.

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