Insight exploring the importance of valuation as the foundation for sustainable long-term returns and effective risk management. It emphasizes the need for disciplined and selective investing, particularly in today's high-valuation market environment driven by factors like technological advancements and market sentiment.
In 1924, MFS launched the first open-end mutual fund in the US, and in 1932 we built one of the industry's first in-house research departments. Today, we have nearly a century of active management expertise and invest around the globe.
Our focus remains the same — fundamental research that strives to spot long-term opportunities and indentify risks. We would rather find good performance that lasts than great performance that doesn't.
Get the latest on what's top of mind for our investment professionals as well as updates on global markets and economies.
Equity Insight
Why the Integration of Global Perspective and Local Expertise Matters when Investing in Emerging Markets
29 January 2026
As investors, our approach to emerging markets (EM) is shaped by the recognition that these economies do not exist in isolation. The complexity and dynamism of emerging markets require us to look beyond local factors and consider the broader global context.
Examines how low-volatility stocks may perform considering the market consensus rate assumptions, which currently anticipate rates cuts, and a declining rate environment for 2025.
Timely insights into the market dynamics on your mind today
Market Pulse
20 min
Global Market Pulse (EURO)
4 February 2026
Leveraging expertise from the MFS Market Insights team to provide timely perspectives on economic and market dynamics that are top of mind for clients.
Get the latest on what's top of mind for our investment professionals as well as updates on global markets and economies.
Equity Insight
Why the Integration of Global Perspective and Local Expertise Matters when Investing in Emerging Markets
29 January 2026
As investors, our approach to emerging markets (EM) is shaped by the recognition that these economies do not exist in isolation. The complexity and dynamism of emerging markets require us to look beyond local factors and consider the broader global context.
Examines how low-volatility stocks may perform considering the market consensus rate assumptions, which currently anticipate rates cuts, and a declining rate environment for 2025.
Timely insights into the market dynamics on your mind today
Market Pulse
20 min
Global Market Pulse (EURO)
4 February 2026
Leveraging expertise from the MFS Market Insights team to provide timely perspectives on economic and market dynamics that are top of mind for clients.