John Hancock Funds III registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2008-01-16. Featured series: John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund.
| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund | Class A | — | Yes |
| John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund | Class R4 | — | Yes |
| John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund | Class R5 | — | Yes |
| John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund | Class ADV | — | Yes |
| John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund | Class B | — | Yes |
| John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund | Class C | — | Yes |
| John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund | Class I | — | Yes |
| John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund | Class NAV | — | Yes |
| John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund | Class R | — | Yes |
| John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund | Class R1 | — | Yes |
| John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund | Class R2 | — | Yes |
| John Hancock Rainier Growth Fund | Class R3 | — | Yes |
To seek to maximize long-term capital appreciation.