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        <name>Lowe's Companies Inc.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>lululemon athletica inc.</name>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>MSCI Inc.</name>
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          <isin value="US55354G1004"/>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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        <name>Marsh and McLennan Companies Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300XMP3KDCKJXIU47</lei>
        <title>MARSH and MCLENNAN COS INC COMMON STOCK USD1.0</title>
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          <isin value="US5717481023"/>
          <ticker value="MMC "/>
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        <balance>37231</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4270395.7</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Marriott International Inc.</name>
        <lei>225YDZ14ZO8E1TXUSU86</lei>
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          <isin value="US5719032022"/>
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        <balance>14999</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1388607.42</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Maxim Integrated Products Inc.</name>
        <lei>SO0H5YEO14Y4PVKQH532</lei>
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          <isin value="US57772K1016"/>
          <ticker value="MXIM "/>
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        <balance>65703</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4442179.83</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>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Microsoft Corporation</name>
        <lei>INR2EJN1ERAN0W5ZP974</lei>
        <title>MICROSOFT CORP COMMON STOCK USD.00000625</title>
        <cusip>594918104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5949181045"/>
          <ticker value="MSFT "/>
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        <balance>563862</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>118597094.46</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>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Pioneer Natural Resources Company</name>
        <lei>FY8JBF7CCL2VE4F1B628</lei>
        <title>PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES CO COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>723787107</cusip>
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          <isin value="US7237871071"/>
          <ticker value="PXD "/>
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        <balance>4323</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>371734.77</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>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Qualcomm Incorporated</name>
        <lei>H1J8DDZKZP6H7RWC0H53</lei>
        <title>QUALCOMM INC COMMON STOCK USD.0001</title>
        <cusip>747525103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7475251036"/>
          <ticker value="QCOM "/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>102220</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>12029249.6</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.5417836708</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>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Roper Technologies Inc.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>776696106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7766961061"/>
          <ticker value="ROP "/>
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        <balance>29904</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>11815369.44</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.5321507525</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>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ross Stores Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300ENZFLPGRDFZQ60</lei>
        <title>ROSS STORES INC COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>778296103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7782961038"/>
          <ticker value="ROST "/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>129652</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>12099124.64</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.5449307628</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>
      </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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