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Matthew W Ryan
MFS Meridian Funds
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Manager profile
Matth Ryan, CFA, is an investment officer of MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) and portfolio manager of the firm's emerging market debt, strategic income, and high-yield bond portfolios. He is also a manager of the MFS® Diversified Income Fund. Before joining the firm in 1997, Matt worked for four years as an economist at the International Monetary Fund and for five years as an international economist with the U.S. Department of the Treasury. He was named a portfolio manager of MFS in 1998. He is a graduate of Williams College and earned a master's degree in international economics and foreign policy from Johns Hopkins University. Matt also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. Our portfolio managers are supported by our entire team of investment professionals in nine worldwide offices. The team employs a proprietary investment process to build better insights for our clients. The core principles of our approach are integrated research, global collaboration, and active risk management.
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Manager career performance
Discrete calendar year performance : Matthew W Ryan

Manager career performance
Discrete performance
  0-12m 12-24m 24-36m 36-48m 48-60m 60-72m 72-84m 84-96m 96-108m 108-120m
Matthew W Ryan 4.5 1.3 0.6 3.6 -0.4 9.1 -7.7 23.5 -0.3 10.9
Peer Group Composite 6.1 0.4 -1.0 7.9 -2.4 4.9 -3.3 19.5 1.0 7.0
Over / Under -1.6 0.9 1.6 -4.3 2.0 4.2 -4.4 4.0 -1.3 3.9
Performance vs peer group composite: Matthew W Ryan
How a manager matches up against their peers gives you some idea of how talented they are. Very few managers perform equally well in rising and falling markets, so knowing which type of market a manager is capable of performing well within is also important.
 
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6 years
out of a possible 10
 
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Underperformed peer group composite
4 years
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out of a possible 7
 
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out of a possible 3
Funds currently managed
Fund Sole/Co-managed Sector Periods
MFS Meridian Emerging Markets Debt Co-managed IA Global EM Bonds - Hard Currency since Aug 01 1998 to present
MFS Meridian Emerging Markets Debt Local Currency Co-managed IA Global EM Bonds - Local Currency since Sep 15 2011 to present
MFS Meridian Global High Yield Co-managed IA Global High Yield Bond since Sep 01 2014 to present
MFS Meridian Global Opportunistic Bond Co-managed IA Global Mixed Bond since Jul 12 2016 to present
MFS Meridian Diversified Income Co-managed (deputy) IA Flexible Investment since Mar 01 2018 to present
Funds managed previously
Fund Periods
MFS Meridian Global Total Return since Oct 01 2002 to Jan 31 2010
MFS Meridian Global Multi-Asset since Sep 23 2005 to Jul 31 2011
MFS Meridian Global Credit since Apr 13 2010 to Oct 30 2014
MFS Meridian Diversified Income since Oct 31 2014 to Feb 28 2018
MFS Meridian Prudent Wealth since Mar 03 2008 to Jan 31 2010
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