Latest Q&A Based Profiles ( 7 Interview )


Global Values with Catalysts

Business-Financial Services > NA

John Hancock Global Opportunities Fund

FAFCX

Jul 7, 2010

Whether taking local positions or investing globally, a thorough research process that scrutinizes one stock at a time is bound to add value to a portfolio. Christopher Arbuthnot, portfolio manager of the John Hancock Global Opportunities Fund, hunts for investment ideas in all corners of the world with a disciplined

Hidden Gems in Small Caps

Consumer Goods-Services > NA

John Hancock Small Cap Intrinsic Value Fund

FACPX

May 5, 2010

Small-cap investing requires patient and detailed analytical rigor in a segment of the market that is frequently underfollowed and subject to liquidity concerns. At the helm of the John Hancock Small Cap Intrinsic Value Fund, Timothy Malloy and his team screen the small-cap universe for nimble and undiscovered companies with

Risk Aware Small-Cap Growth Managers

Small-Cap > Value

John Hancock Small Cap Equity Fund

DNSVX

Dec 12, 2006

Most people would expect small-cap growth funds to be always looking for the next big thing and to invest in hundreds of stocks to find the next Google. This one is different. Managed with an institutional approach, the fund focuses on the high-quality businesses and invests for the long term.

Sustainable Growth in Focus

Small-Cap > Core

John Hancock U.S. Global Leaders Growth Fund

DCCAX

Apr 4, 2005

While most funds put in place tight screening criteria for the stocks they already consider buying, for some it all starts with a strict universe. The portfolio managers of the John Hancock U.S. Global Leaders Growth Fund look at a well-defined pool...

With Class and Old Fashioned Realism

Mid-Cap > Growth

John Hancock Classic Value Fund

CSMDX

Jan 1, 2004

With an in-house dedicated research team of 11 analysts and a proprietary computer modeling system, Richard Pzena and John Goetz have been managing this traditional value portfolio for nearly a decade now. John Hancock Classic Value remained a consistent top-quintile performer over the past 5-year, 3-year, and 1-year periods. Pzena spoke

Demographics and Innovation Should Drive Healthcare

NA > NA

John Hancock Health Sciences Fund

CSRCX

Mar 3, 2003

Linda Miller, CFA, is a vice president of John Hancock Funds. She believes the next 10 years will provide excellent results from this broad industry based on two key factors, demographics and technological innovation. She expects biotech names to play a key role in this growth.

Value from Simple Arithmetic

Mid-Cap > Growth

John Hancock Classic Value Fund

CSMDX

Jan 1, 2003

After more than a decade of managing money for institutional clients who placed their confidence in his deep value investment approach, John Hancock and Associates discovered Richard S. Pzena's expertise - and that of his research staff.