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        <name>Wolters Kluwer N.V.</name>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Union Pacific Corporation</name>
        <lei>549300LMMRSZZCZ8CL11</lei>
        <title>UNION PACIFIC CORP COMMON STOCK USD2.5</title>
        <cusip>907818108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9078181081"/>
          <ticker value="UNP "/>
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        <balance>4506</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>887096.22</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Verizon Communications Inc.</name>
        <lei>2S72QS2UO2OESLG6Y829</lei>
        <title>VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC COMMON STOCK USD.1</title>
        <cusip>92343V104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US92343V1044"/>
          <ticker value="VZ "/>
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        <balance>105328</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6265962.72</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Waste Management Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300YX8JIID70NFS41</lei>
        <title>WASTE MANAGEMENT INC COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>94106L109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US94106L1098"/>
          <ticker value="WM "/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>15127</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1711922.59</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.0118820970</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Unilever N.V.</name>
        <lei>549300TK7G7NZTVM1Z30</lei>
        <title>UNILEVER NV COMMON STOCK EUR.16</title>
        <cusip>B1527V903</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="NL0000388619"/>
          <ticker value="UNA "/>
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        <balance>97144</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85291"/>
        <valUSD>5899333.72</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.4869743589</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Total SE</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>TOTAL SA COMMON STOCK EUR2.5</title>
        <cusip>B15C55900</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="FR0000120271"/>
          <ticker value="FP "/>
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        <balance>41864</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85291"/>
        <valUSD>1437725.09</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.8498096161</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Danone</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>DANONE SA COMMON STOCK EUR.25</title>
        <cusip>B1Y9TB906</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="FR0000120644"/>
          <ticker value="BN "/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>77645</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85291"/>
        <valUSD>5029487.58</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.9728262652</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>KONINKLIJKE AHOLD DELHAIZE NV COMMON STOCK EUR.01</title>
        <cusip>BD0Q39902</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="NL0011794037"/>
          <ticker value="AD "/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>210437</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85291"/>
        <valUSD>6220118.22</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.6765834536</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NL</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Akzo Nobel N.V.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>AKZO NOBEL NV COMMON STOCK EUR.5</title>
        <cusip>BJ2KSG907</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="NL0013267909"/>
          <ticker value="AKZA "/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>26762</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85291"/>
        <valUSD>2704864.34</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.5987894643</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NL</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ferguson PLC</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>FERGUSON PLC COMMON STOCK GBP.1</title>
        <cusip>BJVNSS903</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="JE00BJVNSS43"/>
          <ticker value="FERG "/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>20500</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.77498"/>
        <valUSD>2062934.36</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.2193579070</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Direct Line Insurance Group plc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PL COMMON STOCK GBP.1090909</title>
        <cusip>BY9D0Y904</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00BY9D0Y18"/>
          <ticker value="DLG "/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>445521</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.77498"/>
        <valUSD>1553855.04</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.9184516318</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Accenture PLC</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>ACCENTURE PLC COMMON STOCK USD.0000225</title>
        <cusip>G1151C101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE00B4BNMY34"/>
          <ticker value="ACN "/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>5588</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1262832.12</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.7464339926</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Returns are reported without deduction of sales loads and redemption fees, if applicable." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2020-10-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>John Hancock Variable Insurance Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>/s/Salvatore Schiavone</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Salvatore Schiavone</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
