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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Norfolk Southern Corporation</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP COMMON STOCK USD1.0</title>
        <cusip>655844108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6558441084"/>
          <ticker value="NSC US"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>24237</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6177284.19</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.9420091514</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>OneMain Holdings Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300E3VEW8SMS5XW09</lei>
        <title>ONEMAIN HOLDINGS INC COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>68268W103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US68268W1036"/>
          <ticker value="OMF US"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>106504</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5441289.36</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.8297731195</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>Open Lending Corporation</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>OPEN LENDING CORP COMMON STOCK</title>
        <cusip>68373J104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US68373J1043"/>
          <ticker value="LPRO US"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>281013</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1759141.38</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.2682614605</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>PGandE Corporation</name>
        <lei>8YQ2GSDWYZXO2EDN3511</lei>
        <title>PGandE CORP COMMON STOCK</title>
        <cusip>69331C108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US69331C1080"/>
          <ticker value="PCG US"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>355227</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5953604.52</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.9078989681</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>2024-04-30</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>
  </formData>
  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
