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        <name>Championx Corporation</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
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        <name>Cheniere Energy Inc.</name>
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        <name>Chevron Corporation</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>CHEVRON CORP COMMON STOCK USD.75</title>
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        <name>Citigroup Inc.</name>
        <lei>6SHGI4ZSSLCXXQSBB395</lei>
        <title>CITIGROUP INC COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>172967424</cusip>
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          <isin value="US1729674242"/>
          <ticker value="C "/>
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        <name>Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>192446102</cusip>
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          <isin value="US1924461023"/>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Comcast Corporation</name>
        <lei>51M0QTTNCGUN7KFCFZ59</lei>
        <title>COMCAST CORP COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>20030N101</cusip>
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          <isin value="US20030N1019"/>
          <ticker value="CMCSA "/>
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        <balance>518912</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Danaher Corporation</name>
        <lei>S4BKK9OTCEWQ3YHPFM11</lei>
        <title>DANAHER CORP COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>235851102</cusip>
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          <isin value="US2358511028"/>
          <ticker value="DHR "/>
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        <balance>75684</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Dollar Tree Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300PMSTQITB1WHR43</lei>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>eBay Inc.</name>
        <lei>OML71K8X303XQONU6T67</lei>
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        <name>The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.</name>
        <lei>784F5XWPLTWKTBV3E584</lei>
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        <name>Group 1 Automotive Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300US8QAZJLWYAF63</lei>
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        <name>HCA Healthcare Inc.</name>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Hologic Inc.</name>
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        <name>Intel Corporation</name>
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        <name>JPMorgan Chase and Co.</name>
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        <cusip>46625H100</cusip>
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          <isin value="US46625H1005"/>
          <ticker value="JPM "/>
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        <balance>166908</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>KKR and Co. Inc.</name>
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          <isin value="US48251W1045"/>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Kinder Morgan Inc.</name>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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    <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>
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