NPORT-EX 3 NPORT_950764002576041.htm Mercer Funds

Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
   

DEBT OBLIGATIONS — 98.7%

  
          Asset Backed Securities — 10.3%       
  400,000      

AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust, Series 2018-1, Class C, 3.50%, due 01/18/24

     414,563  
  100,000      

AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust, Series 2019-1, Class B, 3.13%, due 02/18/25

     103,546  
  200,000      

AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust, Series 2019-1, Class C, 3.36%, due 02/18/25

     210,739  
  400,000      

AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust, Series 2019-2, Class C, 2.74%, due 04/18/25

     416,936  
  600,000      

AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust, Series 2019-3, Class C, 2.32%, due 07/18/25

     622,119  
  500,000      

AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust, Series 2020-1, Class B, 1.48%, due 01/21/25

     509,293  
  100,000      

AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust, Series 2020-2, Class C, 1.48%, due 02/18/26

     101,469  
  200,000      

AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust, Series 2020-3, Class C, 1.06%, due 08/18/26

     201,080  
  1,507,000      

AMSR Trust, Series 2020-SFR4, Class A, 1.36%,
due 11/17/37 144A

     1,524,240  
  500,000      

Anchorage Capital CLO 11, Ltd., Series 2019-11A, Class A, 1.61% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.39%),
due 07/22/32(b) 144A

     500,685  
  3,500,000      

Anchorage Capital CLO 7, Ltd., Series 2015-7A, Class AR2, 1.31% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.09%),
due 01/28/31(b) 144A

     3,494,194  
  426,930      

Applebee’s Funding LLC/IHOP Funding LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A2I, 4.19%, due 06/07/49 144A

     423,436  
  430,920      

Arbys Funding LLC, Series 2020-1A, Class A2, 3.24%, due 07/30/50 144A

     443,310  
  1,550,000      

ARI Fleet Lease Trust, Series 2020-A, Class A3, 1.80%, due 08/15/28 144A

     1,589,709  
  20,471      

Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-R2, Class A1A, 0.84% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.69%), due 04/25/34(b)

     20,449  
  985,701      

Atlas Senior Loan Fund CLO V, Ltd., Series 2014-1A, Class AR2, 1.49% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.26%), due 07/16/29(b) 144A

     982,804  
  377,000      

Avis Budget Rental Car Funding AESOP LLC, Series 2019-3A, Class A, 2.36%, due 03/20/26 144A

     394,070  
  207,000      

Avis Budget Rental Car Funding AESOP LLC, Series 2020-1A, Class A, 2.33%, due 08/20/26 144A

     214,227  
  250,000      

Benefit Street Partners CLO XII, Ltd., Series 2017-12A, Class A1, 1.49% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.25%), due 10/15/30(b) 144A

     250,390  
  112,683      

BMW Vehicle Lease Trust, Series 2018-1, Class A3, 3.26%, due 07/20/21

     112,860  
  185,000      

Bojangles Issuer LLC, Series 2020-1A, Class A2, 3.83%, due 10/20/50 144A

     190,046  
  97,254      

BRE Grand Islander Timeshare Issuer LLC, Series 2019-A, Class A, 3.28%, due 09/26/33 144A

     101,043  
  305,000      

Capital Automotive REIT, LP, Series 2020-1A, Class B1, 4.17%, due 02/15/50 144A

     318,845  
  1,713,000      

Capital One Prime Auto Receivables Trust, Series 2019-1, Class A3, 2.51%, due 11/15/23

     1,744,478  
  497,130      

Carlyle U.S. CLO, Ltd., Series 2017-1A, Class A1B, 1.45% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.23%), due 04/20/31(b) 144A

     496,717  
  400,000      

CarMax Auto Owner Trust, Series 2020-4, Class C, 1.30%, due 08/17/26

     403,247  
  1,126,167      

CF Hippolyta LLC, Series 2020-1, Class A1, 1.69%, due 07/15/60 144A

     1,150,198  
  850,000      

CIFC Funding CLO, Ltd., Series 2014-2RA, Class A1, 1.26% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.05%),
due 04/24/30 (b) 144A

     848,437  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Asset Backed Securities — continued       
  1,200,000      

Citibank Credit Card Issuance Trust, Series 2018-A7, Class A7, 3.96%, due 10/13/30

     1,452,794  
  340,645      

CLI Funding VI LLC, Series 2020-1A, Class A, 2.08%, due 09/18/45 144A

     345,297  
  310,284      

Commonbond Student Loan Trust, Series 2017-BGS, Class A1, 2.68%, due 09/25/42 144A

     318,420  
  280,500      

Credit Suisse Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-RPL8, Class A1, 4.13%, due 07/25/58(c) 144A

     281,702  
  907,343      

DB Master Finance LLC, Series 2017-1A, Class A2I, 3.63%, due 11/20/47 144A

     932,585  
  145,875      

DB Master Finance LLC, Series 2017-1A, Class A2II, 4.03%, due 11/20/47 144A

     155,090  
  741,613      

DB Master Finance LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A2I, 3.79%, due 05/20/49 144A

     764,319  
  485,000      

Domino’s Pizza Master Issuer LLC, Series 2017-1A, Class A23, 4.12%, due 07/25/47 144A

     521,384  
  840,020      

Domino’s Pizza Master Issuer LLC, Series 2017-1A, Class A2I, 1.46% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.25%), due 07/25/47(b) 144A

     844,749  
  300,000      

Drive Auto Receivables Trust, Series 2019-3, Class B, 2.65%, due 02/15/24

     303,195  
  200,000      

Drive Auto Receivables Trust, Series 2020-2, Class B, 1.42%, due 03/17/25

     202,751  
  288,000      

Driven Brands Funding LLC, Series 2020-2A, Class A2, 3.24%, due 01/20/51 144A

     295,973  
  1,406,000      

FirstKey Homes Trust, Series 2020-SFR1, Class A, 1.34%, due 09/17/25 144A

     1,426,091  
  595,000      

FirstKey Homes Trust, Series 2020-SFR2, Class A, 1.27%, due 10/19/37 144A

     599,317  
  220,335      

Five Guys Funding LLC, Series 2017-1A, Class A2, 4.60%, due 07/25/47 144A

     229,936  
  125,450      

FOCUS Brands Funding LLC, Series 2017-1A, Class A2I, 3.86%, due 04/30/47 144A

     125,913  
  511,000      

Ford Credit Auto Owner Trust, Series 2020-1, Class A, 2.04%, due 08/15/31 144A

     539,418  
  300,000      

Ford Credit Auto Owner Trust, Series 2020-C, Class C, 1.04%, due 05/15/28

     301,279  
  1,600,000      

Ford Credit Floorplan Master Owner Trust, Series 2018-2, Class A, 3.17%, due 03/15/25

     1,697,859  
  2,564,000      

Ford Credit Floorplan Master Owner Trust, Series 2018-3, Class A1, 3.52%, due 10/15/23

     2,629,843  
  573,000      

Ford Credit Floorplan Master Owner Trust, Series 2019-2, Class A, 3.06%, due 04/15/26

     621,750  
  453,000      

Ford Credit Floorplan Master Owner Trust, Series 2020-2, Class A, 1.06%, due 09/15/27

     460,792  
  100,000      

GM Financial Consumer Automobile Receivables Trust, Series 2018-4, Class C, 3.62%, due 06/17/24

     105,210  
  872,354      

GM Financial Consumer Automobile Receivables Trust, Series 2019-1, Class A3, 2.97%, due 11/16/23

     887,410  
  495,000      

GMF Floorplan Owner Revolving Trust, Series 2019-2, Class A, 2.90%, due 04/15/26 144A

     534,339  
  224,000      

GMF Floorplan Owner Revolving Trust, Series 2020-1, Class A, 0.68%, due 08/15/25 144A

     225,612  
  315,000      

Golub Capital Partners ABS Funding CLO, Ltd., Series 2020-1A, Class A2, 3.21%, due 01/22/29 144A

     315,000  
  191,084      

Hilton Grand Vacations Trust, Series 2017-AA, Class A, 2.66%, due 12/26/28 144A

     195,624  
  66,154      

Hilton Grand Vacations Trust, Series 2018-AA, Class A, 3.54%, due 02/25/32 144A

     70,283  
  138,615      

Home Equity Asset Trust, Series 2003-8, Class M1, 1.23% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.08%), due 04/25/34(b)

     138,827  
  1,737,214      

HPS Loan Management CLO, Ltd., Series 10A-2016, Class A1R, 1.36% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.14%), due 01/20/28(b) 144A

     1,735,362  
  750,000      

HPS Loan Management CLO, Ltd., Series 15A-2019, Class A1, 1.54% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.32%), due 07/22/32(b) 144A

     750,523  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Asset Backed Securities — continued       
  500,000      

ICG US CLO, Ltd., Series 2017-2A, Class A1, 1.49% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.28%), due 10/23/29(b) 144A

     499,268  
  508,930      

Invitation Homes Trust, Series 2018-SFR1, Class A, 0.85% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.70%), due 03/17/37(b) 144A

     505,969  
  153,838      

Jack In The Box Funding LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A21, 3.98%, due 08/25/49 144A

     158,430  
  153,838      

Jack In The Box Funding LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A23, 4.97%, due 08/25/49 144A

     166,148  
  208,358      

Laurel Road Prime Student Loan Trust, Series 2017-C, Class A2B, 2.81%, due 11/25/42 144A

     212,195  
  249,538      

Legacy Mortgage Asset Trust, Series 2019-GS4, Class A1, 3.44%, due 05/25/59(d) 144A

     251,083  
  181,493      

Limerock CLO III LLC, Series 2014-3A, Class A1R, 1.42% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.20%), due 10/20/26(b) 144A

     181,512  
  120,905      

MelTel Land Funding LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A, 3.77%, due 04/15/49 144A

     126,112  
  743,240      

MidOcean Credit CLO III, Series 2014-3A, Class A1R, 1.33% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.12%),
due 04/21/31(b) 144A

     738,379  
  117,855      

Mill City Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2018-3, Class A1, 3.48%, due 08/25/58(c) 144A

     124,500  
  100,665      

Morgan Stanley ABS Capital I, Inc., Series 2003-NC10, Class M1, 1.17% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.02%), due 10/25/33(b)

     100,449  
  49,835      

Morgan Stanley ABS Capital I, Inc., Series 2003-NC7, Class M1, 1.20% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.05%), due 06/25/33(b)

     49,915  
  131,222      

MVW Owner Trust, Series 2018-1A, Class A, 3.45%, due 01/21/36 144A

     136,595  
  88,099      

Navient Private Education Loan Trust, Series 2016-AA, Class A2A, 3.91%, due 12/15/45 144A

     92,562  
  336,000      

Navient Private Education Refi Student Loan Trust, Series 2019-FA, Class A2, 2.60%, due 08/15/68 144A

     347,263  
  257,345      

Navient Student Loan Trust, Series 2020-2A, Class A1A, 1.32%, due 08/26/69 144A

     258,265  
  197,279      

New Century Home Equity Loan Trust, Series 2003-A, Class A, 0.87% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.72%), due 10/25/33(b) 144A

     192,973  
  97,755      

New Residential Mortgage LLC, Series 2018-FNT2, Class A, 3.79%, due 07/25/54 144A

     98,044  
  1,815,000      

NextGear Floorplan Master Owner Trust, Series 2018-2A, Class A2, 3.69%, due 10/15/23 144A

     1,862,562  
  2,655,000      

NextGear Floorplan Master Owner Trust, Series 2020-1A, Class A2, 1.55%, due 02/15/25 144A

     2,716,444  
  600,000      

North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority, Series 2011-2, Class A3, 1.01% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.80%), due 07/25/36(b)

     598,404  
  156,963      

NRZ Excess Spread-Collateralized Notes, Series 2018-FNT1, Class A, 3.61%, due 05/25/23 144A

     157,478  
  250,000      

OCP CLO, Ltd., Series 2017-13A, Class A1A, 1.50% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.26%), due 07/15/30(b) 144A

     250,125  
  131,492      

OneMain Financial Issuance Trust, Series 2017-1A, Class A2, 0.95% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.80%),
due 09/14/32(b) 144A

     131,595  
  170,000      

OneMain Financial Issuance Trust, Series 2018-1A, Class A, 3.30%, due 03/14/29 144A

     171,762  
  206,000      

Oxford Finance Funding LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A2, 4.46%, due 02/15/27 144A

     213,309  
  2,340,084      

OZLM Funding IV CLO, Ltd., Series 2013-4A, Class A1R, 1.47% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.25%),
due 10/22/30(b) 144A

     2,339,280  
  741,917      

OZLM IX CLO, Ltd., Series 2014-9A, Class A1AR, 1.50% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.28%), due 10/20/31(b) 144A

     741,941  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Asset Backed Securities — continued       
  247,297      

OZLM XI CLO, Ltd., Series 2015-11A, Class A1R, 1.46% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.25%), due 10/30/30(b) 144A

     246,249  
  500,000      

OZLM XXIV CLO, Ltd., Series 2019-24A, Class A1A, 1.61% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.39%),
due 07/20/32(b) 144A

     500,540  
  1,000,000      

Palmer Square CLO, Ltd., Series 2015-1A, Class A1R2, 1.43% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.22%), due 05/21/29(b)

     1,000,107  
  1,000,000      

Palmer Square CLO, Ltd., Series 2015-1A, Class A1R3 (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.00%), due 05/21/29(b) (e) 144A

     1,000,500  
  750,000      

Palmer Square CLO, Ltd., Series 2018-2A, Class A1A, 1.33% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.10%),
due 07/16/31(b) 144A

     750,002  
  277,000      

PFS Financing Corp., Series 2020-E, Class A, 1.00%, due 10/15/25 144A

     279,489  
  1,250,000      

Pikes Peak CLO 4, Series 2019-4A, Class A, 1.61% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.37%), due 07/15/32(b) 144A

     1,251,119  
  649,359      

Progress Residential Trust, Series 2019-SFR1, Class A, 3.42%, due 08/17/35 144A

     668,642  
  1,329,000      

Progress Residential Trust, Series 2019-SFR4, Class A, 2.69%, due 10/17/36 144A

     1,374,015  
  1,313,000      

Progress Residential Trust, Series 2020-SFR1, Class A, 1.73%, due 04/17/37 144A

     1,338,899  
  6,716      

Renaissance Home Equity Loan Trust, Series 2005-2, Class AF4, 4.93%, due 08/25/35(d)

     6,977  
  250,000      

Romark CLO II, Ltd., Series 2018-2A, Class A1, 1.39% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.18%), due 07/25/31(b) 144A

     248,392  
  739,000      

Sabey Data Center Issuer LLC, Series 2020-1, Class A2, 3.81%, due 04/20/45 144A

     788,888  
  900,000      

Santander Drive Auto Receivables Trust, Series 2019-3, Class B, 2.28%, due 09/15/23

     907,245  
  400,000      

Santander Drive Auto Receivables Trust, Series 2019-3, Class C, 2.49%, due 10/15/25

     408,462  
  500,000      

Santander Drive Auto Receivables Trust, Series 2020-2, Class C, 1.46%, due 09/15/25

     506,992  
  600,000      

Santander Drive Auto Receivables Trust, Series 2020-3, Class C, 1.12%, due 01/15/26

     605,283  
  400,000      

Santander Drive Auto Receivables Trust, Series 2020-4, Class C, 1.01%, due 01/15/26

     402,109  
  438,000      

Santander Revolving Auto Loan Trust, Series 2019-A, Class A, 2.51%, due 01/26/32 144A

     466,275  
  91,121      

Saxon Asset Securities Trust, Series 2005-1, Class M1, 0.84% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.69%), due 05/25/35(b)

     91,177  
  385,125      

Sesac Finance LLC, Series 2019-1, Class A2, 5.22%, due 07/25/49 144A

     410,733  
  79,545      

Sierra Timeshare Receivables Funding LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A, 3.20%, due 01/20/36 144A

     82,599  
  500,000      

Silver Creek CLO, Ltd., Series 2014-1A, Class AR, 1.46% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.24%), due 07/20/30(b) 144A

     500,176  
  2,339,977      

Small Business Administration, Series 2013-20H, Class 1, 3.16%, due 08/01/33

     2,503,294  
  1,449,509      

Small Business Administration, Series 2013-20L, Class 1, 3.38%, due 12/01/33

     1,569,409  
  2,205,546      

Small Business Administration, Series 2014-20C, Class 1, 3.21%, due 03/01/34

     2,369,579  
  850,969      

Small Business Administration, Series 2014-20D, Class 1, 3.11%, due 04/01/34

     917,654  
  713,655      

Small Business Administration, Series 2014-20I, Class 1, 2.92%, due 09/01/34

     767,913  
  2,491,907      

Small Business Administration, Series 2019-25F, Class 1, 2.77%, due 06/01/44

     2,712,234  
  983,341      

Small Business Administration, Series 2020-25D, Class 1, 1.77%, due 04/01/45

     1,011,340  
  60,758      

SMB Private Education Loan Trust, Series 2015-C, Class A2A, 2.75%, due 07/15/27 144A

     61,652  
  387,000      

SMB Private Education Loan Trust, Series 2019-B, Class A2A, 2.84%, due 06/15/37 144A

     409,204  
  210,000      

SMB Private Education Loan Trust, Series 2020-PTA, Class A2A, 1.60%, due 09/15/54 144A

     212,651  
  330,225      

Sonic Capital LLC, Series 2020-1A, Class A2I, 3.85%, due 01/20/50 144A

     354,172  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

48


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Asset Backed Securities — continued       
  1,750,000      

Sound Point CLO VII-R, Ltd., Series 2014-3RA, Class A1, 1.46% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.25%),
due 10/23/31(b) 144A

     1,746,941  
  2,750,000      

Sound Point CLO XIV, Ltd., Series 2016-3A, Class AR, 1.36% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.15%),
due 01/23/29(b) 144A

     2,748,238  
  500,000      

Sound Point CLO XVI, Ltd., Series 2017-2A, Class A, 1.49% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.28%), due 07/25/30(b) 144A

     499,379  
  663,607      

Stack Infrastructure Issuer LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A2, 4.54%, due 02/25/44 144A

     712,369  
  547,000      

Stack Infrastructure Issuer LLC, Series 2019-2A, Class A2, 3.08%, due 10/25/44 144A

     569,364  
  651,814      

STORE Master Funding LLC, Series 2014-1A, Class A2, 5.00%, due 04/20/44 144A

     686,184  
  231,376      

Sunbird Engine Finance LLC, Series 2020-1A, Class A, 3.67%, due 02/15/45 144A

     208,235  
  344,960      

Taco Bell Funding LLC, Series 2018-1A, Class A2I, 4.32%, due 11/25/48 144A

     351,610  
  208,002      

Telos CLO, Series 2013-3A, Class AR, 1.52% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.30%), due 07/17/26(b) 144A

     208,049  
  978,000      

Toyota Auto Loan Extended Note Trust, Series 2019-1A, Class A, 2.56%, due 11/25/31 144A

     1,045,521  
  487,000      

Toyota Auto Loan Extended Note Trust, Series 2020-1A, Class A, 1.35%, due 05/25/33 144A

     502,154  
  1,537,000      

Tricon American Homes Trust, Series 2019-SFR1, Class A, 2.75%, due 03/17/38 144A

     1,621,066  
  667,506      

Triton Container Finance VIII LLC, Series 2020-1A, Class A, 2.11%, due 09/20/45 144A

     677,526  
  2,132,000      

Vantage Data Centers LLC, Series 2020-1A, Class A2, 1.65%, due 09/15/45 144A

     2,152,797  
  249,000      

Vantage Data Centers LLC, Series 2020-2A, Class A2, 1.99%, due 09/15/45 144A

     251,713  
  500,000      

Venture XIX CLO, Ltd., Series 2014-19A, Class ARR, 1.50% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.26%),
due 01/15/32(b) 144A

     499,753  
  3,462,000      

Verizon Owner Trust, Series 2019-B, Class A1A, 2.33%, due 12/20/23

     3,531,775  
  597,000      

Verizon Owner Trust, Series 2020-B, Class A, 0.47%, due 02/20/25

     599,504  
  488,360      

VR Funding LLC, Series 2020-1A, Class A, 2.79%, due 11/15/50 144A

     470,905  
  114,526      

VSE VOI Mortgage LLC, Series 2017-A, Class A, 2.33%, due 03/20/35 144A

     117,107  
  500,000      

Wellfleet CLO, Ltd., Series 2018-3A, Class A1A, 1.47% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.25%), due 01/20/32(b) 144A

     500,036  
  750,000      

Wellfleet CLO, Ltd., Series 2019-1A, Class A1, 1.56% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.34%), due 07/20/32(b) 144A

     750,434  
  558,735      

Wendy’s Funding LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A2I, 3.78%, due 06/15/49 144A

     595,241  
  62,200      

Westgate Resorts LLC, Series 2017-1A, Class A, 3.05%, due 12/20/30 144A

     62,431  
  153,000      

Westlake Automobile Receivables Trust, Series 2019-1A, Class C, 3.45%, due 03/15/24 144A

     156,124  
  129,704      

Willis Engine Structured Trust V, Series 2020-A, Class A, 3.23%, due 03/15/45 144A

     112,785  
  1,442,000      

World Omni Auto Receivables Trust, Series 2019-B, Class A3, 2.59%, due 07/15/24

     1,466,372  
  1,100,000      

World Omni Select Auto Trust, Series 2019-A, Class B, 2.17%, due 12/15/25

     1,130,983  
  200,000      

World Omni Select Auto Trust, Series 2019-A, Class C, 2.38%, due 12/15/25

     206,964  
  1,000,000      

York CLO-2, Ltd., Series 2015-1A, Class AR, 1.37% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.15%), due 01/22/31(b) 144A

     997,632  
  3,500,000      

York CLO-4, Ltd., Series 2016-2A, Class A1R, 1.31% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.09%), due 04/20/32(b) 144A

     3,486,126  
  750,000      

York CLO-6, Ltd., Series 2019-1A, Class A1, 1.57% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.35%), due 07/22/32(b) 144A

     750,438  
  242,872      

Zais CLO 6, Ltd., Series 2017-1A, Class A1, 1.61% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.37%), due 07/15/29(b) 144A

     242,468  
      

 

 

 
         107,596,535  
      

 

 

 

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

49


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — 40.0%       
  490,000      

1011778 BC ULC/New Red Finance, Inc., 4.00%, due 10/15/30 144A

     497,193  
  748,000      

AbbVie, Inc., 3.20%, due 11/21/29

     839,558  
  300,000      

AbbVie, Inc., 3.60%, due 05/14/25

     334,420  
  678,000      

AbbVie, Inc., 4.25%, due 11/21/49

     853,124  
  1,400,000      

AbbVie, Inc., 4.50%, due 05/14/35

     1,760,397  
  640,000      

AbbVie, Inc., 4.55%, due 03/15/35

     811,314  
  170,000      

AbbVie, Inc., 4.70%, due 05/14/45

     222,744  
  290,000      

AbbVie, Inc., 4.75%, due 03/15/45

     380,478  
  130,829      

ABY Transmision Sur SA, 6.88%, due 04/30/43 144A

     176,618  
  145,000      

Activision Blizzard, Inc., 3.40%, due 09/15/26

     165,131  
  336,000      

Advantage Sales & Marketing, Inc., 6.50%, due 11/15/28 144A

     355,950  
  1,340,000      

Advocate Health & Hospitals Corp., 2.21%, due 06/15/30(f)

     1,399,622  
  620,000      

AECOM, 5.13%, due 03/15/27

     692,162  
  400,000      

AEP Texas, Inc., 3.80%, due 10/01/47

     475,343  
  260,000      

AEP Transmission Co. LLC, 3.80%, due 06/15/49

     321,918  
  432,000      

AerCap Ireland Capital DAC/AerCap Global Aviation Trust, 2.88%, due 08/14/24

     449,726  
  1,600,000      

AerCap Ireland Capital DAC/AerCap Global Aviation Trust, 4.45%, due 04/03/26

     1,796,120  
  252,000      

AES Panama Generation Holdings SRL, 4.38%, due 05/31/30 144A

     272,954  
  370,000      

Aetna, Inc., 4.75%, due 03/15/44

     477,643  
  111,000      

Affinity Gaming, 6.88%, due 12/15/27 144A

     116,582  
  233,000      

Ahern Rentals, Inc., 7.38%, due 05/15/23 144A

     170,818  
  712,773      

Air Canada Pass Through Trust, 3.60%, due 09/15/28 144A

     703,039  
  164,868      

Air Canada Pass Through Trust, 3.70%, due 07/15/27 144A

     153,134  
  117,907      

Air Canada Pass Through Trust, 4.13%, due 11/15/26 144A

     113,956  
  169,000      

Air Lease Corp., 3.63%, due 12/01/27

     182,708  
  180,000      

Air Lease Corp., (MTN), 2.88%, due 01/15/26

     190,640  
  199,000      

Aircastle, Ltd., 5.50%, due 02/15/22

     207,325  
  231,000      

Aker BP ASA, 2.88%, due 01/15/26 144A

     236,012  
  170,000      

Aker BP ASA, 3.00%, due 01/15/25 144A

     178,746  
  427,000      

Aker BP ASA, 4.00%, due 01/15/31 144A

     463,489  
  118,000      

Albertsons Cos., Inc./Safeway, Inc./New Albertsons, LP/Albertsons LLC, 3.25%, due 03/15/26 144A

     119,918  
  296,000      

Albertsons Cos., Inc./Safeway, Inc./New Albertsons, LP/Albertsons LLC, 3.50%, due 03/15/29 144A

     299,958  
  92,000      

Albertsons Cos., Inc./Safeway, Inc./New Albertsons, LP/Albertsons LLC, 4.88%, due 02/15/30 144A

     101,465  
  572,000      

Ally Financial, Inc., 5.13%, due 09/30/24

     659,992  
  279,000      

Ally Financial, Inc., 5.80%, due 05/01/25

     331,617  
  210,000      

Altria Group, Inc., 3.40%, due 05/06/30

     235,992  
  663,000      

Amazon.com, Inc., 3.15%, due 08/22/27

     755,309  
  284,000      

Amazon.com, Inc., 4.05%, due 08/22/47

     375,666  
  217,177      

American Airlines Pass Through Trust, 3.15%, due 08/15/33

     213,835  
  730,575      

American Airlines Pass Through Trust, 3.38%, due 11/01/28

     687,501  
  144,785      

American Airlines Pass Through Trust, 3.50%, due 08/15/33

     127,225  
  193,691      

American Airlines Pass Through Trust, 3.60%, due 04/15/31

     179,799  
  208,845      

American Airlines Pass Through Trust, 3.65%, due 02/15/29

     211,366  
  97,823      

American Airlines Pass Through Trust, 3.70%, due 11/01/24

     81,999  
  114,368      

American Airlines Pass Through Trust, 4.00%, due 08/15/30

     101,866  
  283,277      

American Airlines Pass Through Trust, 4.10%, due 07/15/29

     264,552  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

50


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  19,789      

American Airlines Pass Through Trust, 6.98%, due 11/23/22

     19,244  
  700,000      

American Express Co., 3.40%, due 02/27/23

     744,716  
  287,000      

American Homes 4 Rent, LP REIT, 4.25%, due 02/15/28

     330,397  
  1,780,000      

American Honda Finance Corp. (MTN), 0.88%, due 07/07/23

     1,802,339  
  1,400,000      

American International Group, Inc., 4.88%, due 06/01/22

     1,485,653  
  485,000      

American Tower Corp. REIT, 2.40%, due 03/15/25

     515,840  
  230,000      

American Tower Corp. REIT, 2.95%, due 01/15/25

     249,359  
  618,000      

American Tower Corp. REIT, 3.55%, due 07/15/27

     699,849  
  239,000      

American Tower Corp. REIT, 3.80%, due 08/15/29

     278,275  
  575,000      

American Water Capital Corp., 2.80%, due 05/01/30

     636,528  
  190,000      

AmeriGas Partners, LP/AmeriGas Finance Corp., 5.50%, due 05/20/25

     210,900  
  250,000      

AmeriGas Partners, LP/AmeriGas Finance Corp., 5.88%, due 08/20/26

     281,829  
  386,000      

AmerisourceBergen Corp., 2.80%, due 05/15/30

     420,172  
  665,000      

Amgen, Inc., 2.20%, due 02/21/27

     713,288  
  158,000      

ANGI Group LLC, 3.88%, due 08/15/28 144A

     161,061  
  150,000      

Anglo American Capital Plc, 4.75%, due 04/10/27 144A

     177,191  
  2,014,000      

Anheuser-Busch Cos. LLC/Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide, Inc., 4.90%, due 02/01/46

     2,626,853  
  367,000      

Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide, Inc., 4.60%, due 04/15/48

     465,179  
  350,000      

Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide, Inc., 5.55%, due 01/23/49(f)

     498,467  
  361,000      

Antero Resources Corp., 5.00%, due 03/01/25(f)

     343,627  
  146,000      

Anthem, Inc., 2.25%, due 05/15/30

     155,277  
  5,000      

Anthem, Inc., 5.10%, due 01/15/44

     6,955  
  835,000      

Apple, Inc., 2.65%, due 05/11/50

     888,034  
  250,000      

Applied Materials, Inc., 2.75%, due 06/01/50

     273,104  
  230,000      

APX Group, Inc., 7.63%, due 09/01/23(f)

     239,056  
  225,000      

Aquarion Co., 4.00%, due 08/15/24(f) 144A

     246,312  
  97,000      

Arconic Corp., 6.00%, due 05/15/25 144A

     103,729  
  34,000      

Arconic Corp., 6.13%, due 02/15/28 144A

     36,720  
  234,000      

Ardagh Packaging Finance Plc/Ardagh Holdings USA, Inc., 6.00%, due 02/15/25 144A

     242,716  
  332,000      

Ares Capital Corp., 3.88%, due 01/15/26

     360,156  
  314,000      

Ares Capital Corp., 4.20%, due 06/10/24

     339,103  
  146,000      

Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., 4.75%, due 03/01/30

     156,767  
  710,000      

Ascension Health, 2.53%, due 11/15/29

     778,484  
  150,000      

Ascension Health, 3.11%, due 11/15/39

     167,643  
  140,000      

Ashtead Capital, Inc., 4.38%, due 08/15/27 144A

     148,225  
  700,000      

AT&T, Inc., 1.40% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.18%), due 06/12/24(b)

     717,376  
  274,000      

AT&T, Inc., 2.30%, due 06/01/27

     292,572  
  2,377,000      

AT&T, Inc., 2.55%, due 12/01/33 144A

     2,442,022  
  150,000      

AT&T, Inc., 2.63%, due 12/01/22

     155,649  
  438,000      

AT&T, Inc., 3.10%, due 02/01/43

     445,955  
  814,000      

AT&T, Inc., 3.50%, due 06/01/41

     880,125  
  2,000,000      

AT&T, Inc., 3.50%, due 09/15/53 144A

     2,010,661  
  122,000      

AT&T, Inc., 3.65%, due 06/01/51

     127,981  
  535,000      

AT&T, Inc., 3.65%, due 09/15/59 144A

     541,325  
  201,000      

AT&T, Inc., 3.80%, due 12/01/57 144A

     210,875  
  25,000      

AT&T, Inc., 4.30%, due 02/15/30

     29,886  
  41,000      

ATS Automation Tooling Systems, Inc., 4.13%, due 12/15/28 144A

     41,820  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

51


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  130,000      

Australia & New Zealand Banking Group, Ltd., 6.75% (5 yr. USD ICE swap + 5.17%)(b) (f) (g) 144A

     151,838  
  128,000      

Autodesk, Inc., 2.85%, due 01/15/30

     142,410  
  209,000      

AutoNation, Inc., 4.75%, due 06/01/30

     251,784  
  192,000      

Avolon Holdings Funding, Ltd., 5.13%, due 10/01/23 144A

     205,654  
  139,000      

AXA SA, 8.60%, due 12/15/30

     216,745  
  942,000      

BAE Systems Finance, Inc., 7.50%, due 07/01/27 144A

     1,267,059  
  696,000      

BAE Systems Holdings, Inc., 3.85%, due 12/15/25 144A

     790,304  
  440,000      

BAE Systems Plc, 1.90%, due 02/15/31 144A

     445,818  
  1,000,000      

BAE Systems Plc, 3.40%, due 04/15/30 144A

     1,134,659  
  321,000      

Bally’s Corp., 6.75%, due 06/01/27 144A

     344,874  
  200,000      

Banco Santander SA, 3.85%, due 04/12/23

     214,965  
  100,000      

Banco Santander SA, 4.38%, due 04/12/28(f)

     116,715  
  511,000      

Bank of America Corp., 2.59% (SOFR + 2.15%), due 04/29/31(b)

     548,124  
  877,000      

Bank of America Corp., 4.24% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.81%), due 04/24/38(b)

     1,081,718  
  160,000      

Bank of America Corp., 5.13% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.29%)(b) (g)

     169,292  
  621,000      

Bank of America Corp., 6.30% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 4.55%)(b) (g)

     725,406  
  610,000      

Bank of America Corp., (MTN), 2.50% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.99%), due 02/13/31(b)

     648,390  
  303,000      

Bank of America Corp., (MTN), 2.83% (SOFR + 1.88%), due 10/24/51(b)

     316,693  
  160,000      

Bank of America Corp., (MTN), 2.88% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.19%), due 10/22/30(b)

     175,835  
  491,000      

Bank of America Corp., (MTN), 3.25%, due 10/21/27

     549,767  
  1,270,000      

Bank of America Corp., (MTN), 3.50%, due 04/19/26

     1,440,382  
  755,000      

Bank of America Corp., (MTN), 3.59% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.37%), due 07/21/28(b)

     858,201  
  493,000      

Bank of America Corp., (MTN), 3.95%, due 04/21/25

     555,975  
  500,000      

Bank of America Corp., (MTN), 4.13%, due 01/22/24

     554,408  
  165,000      

Bank of America Corp., (MTN), 4.20%, due 08/26/24

     184,809  
  210,000      

Bank of America Corp., (MTN), 4.27% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.31%), due 07/23/29(b)

     250,221  
  213,000      

Bank of America Corp., (MTN), 4.33% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.52%), due 03/15/50(b)

     279,950  
  1,376,000      

Bank of America Corp., (MTN), 4.45%, due 03/03/26

     1,604,548  
  1,053,000      

Barclays Bank Plc, 1.70%, due 05/12/22

     1,071,825  
  575,000      

Barclays Plc, 3.68%, due 01/10/23

     592,831  
  264,000      

Barclays Plc, 4.38%, due 01/12/26

     304,633  
  400,000      

Barclays Plc, 4.97% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.90%), due 05/16/29(b)

     480,148  
  770,000      

BAT Capital Corp., 3.22%, due 08/15/24

     834,030  
  157,000      

Bausch Health Cos., Inc., 5.25%, due 01/30/30 144A

     165,026  
  359,000      

Bausch Health Cos., Inc., 6.13%, due 04/15/25 144A

     370,366  
  329,000      

Bausch Health Cos., Inc., 6.25%, due 02/15/29 144A

     357,850  
  605,000      

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co., 3.70%, due 07/15/30 144A

     717,635  
  85,000      

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co., 5.95%, due 05/15/37

     123,542  
  1,312,000      

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co., 6.13%, due 04/01/36

     1,944,002  
  1,015,000      

Blackstone Holdings Finance Co. LLC, 2.80%, due 09/30/50 144A

     1,040,282  
  542,000      

Blackstone Holdings Finance Co. LLC, 3.15%, due 10/02/27 144A

     604,322  
  110,000      

BMW US Capital LLC, 0.63% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.41%), due 04/12/21(b) 144A

     110,078  
  310,000      

BNP Paribas SA, 3.38%, due 01/09/25 144A

     339,633  
  200,000      

BNP Paribas SA, 4.38%, due 09/28/25 144A

     229,045  
  631,000      

Boeing Co. (The), 3.20%, due 03/01/29

     666,571  
  185,000      

Boeing Co. (The), 3.75%, due 02/01/50

     194,890  
  295,000      

Boeing Co. (The), 3.95%, due 08/01/59

     316,366  
  450,000      

Boeing Co. (The), 5.04%, due 05/01/27

     526,791  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

52


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  271,000      

Boeing Co. (The), 5.81%, due 05/01/50

     374,080  
  44,000      

Boise Cascade Co., 4.88%, due 07/01/30 144A

     47,713  
  170,000      

Booking Holdings, Inc., 4.63%, due 04/13/30

     211,479  
  605,000      

BP Capital Markets America, Inc., 2.94%, due 04/06/23

     638,756  
  338,000      

BPCE SA, 4.50%, due 03/15/25 144A

     382,523  
  360,000      

BPCE SA, 5.70%, due 10/22/23 144A

     407,729  
  310,000      

Braskem Netherlands Finance BV, 8.50% (5 yr. CMT + 8.22%),
due 01/23/81(b) (f) 144A

     345,498  
  230,000      

BRF SA, 5.75%, due 09/21/50 144A

     256,306  
  347,000      

Brighthouse Financial, Inc., 3.70%, due 06/22/27

     377,686  
  115,000      

Brightstar Escrow Corp., 9.75%, due 10/15/25 144A

     123,194  
  715,000      

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., 2.25%, due 08/15/21

     722,957  
  55,000      

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., 4.13%, due 06/15/39

     70,266  
  230,000      

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., 4.25%, due 10/26/49(f)

     311,598  
  135,000      

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., 5.00%, due 08/15/45

     195,571  
  87,029      

British Airways Pass Through Trust, 4.13%, due 03/20/33 144A

     82,869  
  182,000      

British Airways Pass Through Trust, 4.25%, due 05/15/34(f) 144A

     195,309  
  151,000      

British Airways Pass Through Trust, Class B, 8.38%, due 11/15/28 144A

     167,232  
  257,000      

Broadcom Corp./Broadcom Cayman Finance, Ltd., 3.13%, due 01/15/25

     277,657  
  1,070,000      

Broadcom, Inc., 3.15%, due 11/15/25

     1,169,693  
  1,046,000      

Broadcom, Inc., 4.11%, due 09/15/28

     1,199,079  
  460,000      

Broadcom, Inc., 4.70%, due 04/15/25

     527,349  
  1,544,000      

Broadcom, Inc., 4.75%, due 04/15/29

     1,842,819  
  1,139,000      

Broadcom, Inc., 5.00%, due 04/15/30

     1,386,134  
  32,000      

Builders FirstSource, Inc., 5.00%, due 03/01/30 144A

     34,700  
  63,000      

Builders FirstSource, Inc., 6.75%, due 06/01/27 144A

     68,415  
  140,000      

C&W Senior Financing DAC, 6.88%, due 09/15/27 144A

     151,392  
  99,000      

Cable One, Inc., 4.00%, due 11/15/30 144A

     103,022  
  100,000      

Caesars Resort Collection LLC/CRC Finco, Inc., 5.75%, due 07/01/25 144A

     106,083  
  509,000      

Canadian Pacific Railway Co., 6.13%, due 09/15/15(h)

     854,425  
  451,000      

Cantor Fitzgerald, LP, 4.88%, due 05/01/24 144A

     502,619  
  1,595,000      

Capital One Financial Corp., 3.30%, due 10/30/24

     1,753,097  
  180,000      

Cargill, Inc., 2.13%, due 04/23/30 144A

     189,608  
  1,000,000      

Carlyle Holdings Finance LLC, 3.88%, due 02/01/23 144A

     1,064,562  
  160,000      

Carrier Global Corp., 2.72%, due 02/15/30

     171,377  
  55,000      

Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc., 5.00%, due 07/15/27 144A

     58,181  
  245,000      

Caterpillar, Inc., 2.60%, due 04/09/30(f)

     270,404  
  113,000      

CCM Merger, Inc., 6.38%, due 05/01/26 144A

     118,933  
  210,000      

CCO Holdings LLC/CCO Holdings Capital Corp., 5.38%, due 06/01/29 144A

     230,452  
  124,000      

CDW LLC/CDW Finance Corp., 3.25%, due 02/15/29

     126,598  
  450,000      

CDW LLC/CDW Finance Corp., 5.50%, due 12/01/24

     503,939  
  279,000      

Cemex SAB de CV, 5.20%, due 09/17/30 144A

     306,272  
  210,000      

Cemex SAB de CV, 7.38%, due 06/05/27 144A

     239,242  
  240,000      

Cenovus Energy, Inc., 5.40%, due 06/15/47

     282,156  
  328,000      

Centene Corp., 3.00%, due 10/15/30

     348,057  
  143,000      

Centene Corp., 3.38%, due 02/15/30

     150,673  
  103,000      

Centene Corp., 4.25%, due 12/15/27

     109,418  
  115,000      

Centene Corp., 4.63%, due 12/15/29

     127,823  
  284,000      

Centene Corp., 5.38%, due 06/01/26 144A

     299,893  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

53


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  335,000      

CenterPoint Energy, Inc., 3.70%, due 09/01/49

     387,272  
  354,000      

CenturyLink, Inc., 4.00%, due 02/15/27 144A

     365,990  
  305,000      

CenturyLink, Inc., 4.50%, due 01/15/29 144A

     310,909  
  350,000      

CenturyLink, Inc., 6.75%, due 12/01/23

     390,469  
  50,000      

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc., 4.25%, due 05/01/28 144A

     52,460  
  880,000      

Charter Communications Operating LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capital, 2.80%, due 04/01/31

     931,979  
  577,000      

Charter Communications Operating LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capital, 4.20%, due 03/15/28

     666,108  
  5,000      

Charter Communications Operating LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capital, 4.46%, due 07/23/22

     5,273  
  928,000      

Charter Communications Operating LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capital, 4.80%, due 03/01/50

     1,110,252  
  270,000      

Charter Communications Operating LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capital, 5.38%, due 05/01/47

     337,501  
  682,000      

Charter Communications Operating LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capital, 5.75%, due 04/01/48

     894,406  
  1,964,000      

Charter Communications Operating LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capital, 6.38%, due 10/23/35

     2,696,258  
  883,000      

Charter Communications Operating LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capital, 6.48%, due 10/23/45

     1,251,620  
  336,000      

Cheniere Energy Partners, LP, 4.50%, due 10/01/29

     355,915  
  643,000      

Chevron Corp., 2.00%, due 05/11/27

     682,492  
  92,000      

Choice Hotels International, Inc., 3.70%, due 12/01/29

     100,628  
  158,000      

Choice Hotels International, Inc., 3.70%, due 01/15/31

     175,284  
  1,790,000      

Cigna Corp., 3.40%, due 03/01/27

     2,023,874  
  660,000      

Cigna Corp., 4.38%, due 10/15/28

     798,257  
  295,000      

Cigna Corp., 4.80%, due 07/15/46

     389,768  
  245,000      

Cigna Corp., 4.90%, due 12/15/48

     337,481  
  185,000      

Cimarex Energy Co., 4.38%, due 06/01/24

     201,984  
  330,000      

Cimpress Plc, 7.00%, due 06/15/26 144A

     348,087  
  317,000      

Cincinnati Bell, Inc., 7.00%, due 07/15/24 144A

     330,667  
  555,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 3.20%, due 10/21/26

     620,783  
  2,487,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 3.40%, due 05/01/26

     2,801,378  
  625,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 3.52% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.15%), due 10/27/28(b)

     707,029  
  310,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 3.67% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.39%), due 07/24/28(b)

     351,655  
  1,585,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 3.89% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.56%), due 01/10/28(b)

     1,817,521  
  1,400,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 4.08% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.19%), due 04/23/29(b)

     1,643,093  
  550,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 4.32% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 4.10%)(b) (g)

     548,625  
  180,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 4.40%, due 06/10/25

     205,879  
  440,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 4.41% (SOFR + 3.91%), due 03/31/31(b)

     533,985  
  660,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 4.60%, due 03/09/26

     773,990  
  174,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 4.70% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 4.48%)(b) (g)

     174,266  
  998,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 4.70% (SOFR + 3.23%)(b) (g)

     1,027,406  
  150,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 5.50%, due 09/13/25

     180,436  
  426,000      

Citigroup, Inc., 6.25% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 4.52%)(b) (g)

     489,669  
  509,000      

Citizens Financial Group, Inc., 3.25%, due 04/30/30

     574,503  
  39,000      

Clark Equipment Co., 5.88%, due 06/01/25 144A

     41,267  
  45,000      

Clean Harbors, Inc., 4.88%, due 07/15/27 144A

     47,025  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

54


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  524,000      

Cleveland Clinic Foundation (The), 4.86%, due 01/01/14(h)

     741,657  
  169,000      

CNA Financial Corp., 2.05%, due 08/15/30

     172,670  
  245,000      

CNAC HK Finbridge Co., Ltd., Reg S, 3.50%, due 07/19/22(i) 144A

     247,436  
  122,000      

CNO Financial Group, Inc., 5.25%, due 05/30/25

     141,883  
  428,000      

CNO Financial Group, Inc., 5.25%, due 05/30/29

     518,461  
  335,000      

CNOOC Finance 2013, Ltd., 2.88%, due 09/30/29

     349,360  
  153,000      

Colorado Interstate Gas Co. LLC/Colorado Interstate Issuing Corp., 4.15%, due 08/15/26 144A

     174,108  
  500,000      

Comcast Corp., 2.45%, due 08/15/52

     486,277  
  429,000      

Comcast Corp., 3.30%, due 04/01/27

     488,357  
  1,007,000      

Comcast Corp., 3.40%, due 04/01/30

     1,165,364  
  2,400,000      

Comcast Corp., 3.95%, due 10/15/25

     2,759,080  
  5,000      

Comcast Corp., 3.97%, due 11/01/47

     6,281  
  86,000      

Comcast Corp., 4.00%, due 11/01/49

     108,764  
  446,000      

Comcast Corp., 4.05%, due 11/01/52

     572,081  
  1,184,000      

Comcast Corp., 4.15%, due 10/15/28

     1,426,211  
  20,000      

Comcast Corp., 6.50%, due 11/15/35

     30,983  
  54,000      

Commercial Metals Co., 5.38%, due 07/15/27

     56,970  
  1,419,000      

CommonSpirit Health, 2.76%, due 10/01/24

     1,521,994  
  357,000      

CommonSpirit Health, 4.19%, due 10/01/49

     417,372  
  350,000      

Commonwealth Edison Co., 4.00%, due 03/01/48

     444,063  
  940,000      

Concho Resources, Inc., 3.75%, due 10/01/27

     1,074,964  
  45,000      

Concho Resources, Inc., 4.88%, due 10/01/47

     61,051  
  326,000      

Connect Finco SARL/Connect US Finco LLC, 6.75%, due 10/01/26 144A

     351,672  
  65,000      

Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc., 4.30%, due 12/01/56

     82,834  
  350,000      

Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc., 4.50%, due 12/01/45

     454,361  
  137,000      

Constellation Brands, Inc., 2.88%, due 05/01/30

     150,424  
  798,915      

Continental Airlines Pass Through Trust, 5.98%, due 10/19/23

     808,898  
  141,000      

Continental Resources, Inc., 4.50%, due 04/15/23(f)

     145,643  
  1,185,000      

Cooperatieve Rabobank UA, 3.88%, due 09/26/23 144A

     1,293,444  
  451,000      

CoStar Group, Inc., 2.80%, due 07/15/30 144A

     469,371  
  212,000      

Cox Communications, Inc., 1.80%, due 10/01/30 144A

     212,063  
  292,000      

Cox Communications, Inc., 2.95%, due 10/01/50 144A

     299,133  
  1,876,000      

Cox Communications, Inc., 3.35%, due 09/15/26 144A

     2,110,587  
  1,750,000      

Cox Communications, Inc., 3.50%, due 08/15/27 144A

     1,981,258  
  536,000      

Credit Agricole SA, 3.25%, due 01/14/30 144A

     588,802  
  250,000      

Credit Agricole SA, 3.75%, due 04/24/23 144A

     268,549  
  225,000      

Credit Agricole SA, 7.88% (5 yr. USD swap + 4.90%)(b) (f) (g) 144A

     256,354  
  235,000      

Credit Suisse Group AG, 5.25% (5 yr. CMT + 4.89%)(b) (g) 144A

     249,100  
  275,000      

Credit Suisse Group AG, 7.50% (5 yr. USD swap + 4.60%)(b) (g) 144A

     300,437  
  500,000      

Credit Suisse Group Funding Guernsey, Ltd., 3.45%, due 04/16/21

     504,596  
  125,000      

Credito Real SAB de CV SOFOM ER, 9.13% (5 yr. CMT + 7.03%)(b) (g) 144A

     120,939  
  541,000      

Crown Castle International Corp. REIT, 2.25%, due 01/15/31

     561,939  
  510,000      

Crown Castle International Corp. REIT, 3.30%, due 07/01/30

     571,751  
  492,000      

Crown Castle International Corp. REIT, 3.65%, due 09/01/27

     556,263  
  85,000      

Crown Castle International Corp. REIT, 4.15%, due 07/01/50

     103,690  
  270,000      

CSC Holdings LLC, 3.38%, due 02/15/31 144A

     265,275  
  338,000      

CSC Holdings LLC, 5.75%, due 01/15/30 144A

     370,957  
  450,000      

CSC Holdings LLC, 6.75%, due 11/15/21

     471,094  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

55


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  125,000      

CSC Holdings LLC, 7.50%, due 04/01/28 144A

     140,798  
  247,000      

CSI Compressco, LP/CSI Compressco Finance, Inc., 7.50%, due 04/01/25 144A

     234,315  
  226,373      

CSI Compressco, LP/CSI Compressco Finance, Inc., 10.00% (10.00% Cash or

7.25% plus 3.50% PIK), due 04/01/26 144A

     174,873  
  72,000      

CSI Compressco, LP/CSI Compressco Finance, Inc., 7.50%, due 04/01/25 144A

     68,302  
  414,000      

CSN Islands XI Corp., 6.75%, due 01/28/28 144A

     448,776  
  254,000      

CVS Health Corp., 2.70%, due 08/21/40

     257,727  
  73,000      

CVS Health Corp., 3.00%, due 08/15/26

     80,877  
  96,000      

CVS Health Corp., 3.70%, due 03/09/23

     102,734  
  318,000      

CVS Health Corp., 3.75%, due 04/01/30

     370,511  
  413,000      

CVS Health Corp., 4.30%, due 03/25/28

     491,756  
  50,000      

CVS Health Corp., 4.78%, due 03/25/38

     63,426  
  432,000      

CVS Health Corp., 5.05%, due 03/25/48

     586,442  
  130,000      

CVS Health Corp., 5.13%, due 07/20/45

     175,295  
  669,614      

CVS Pass-Through Trust, 6.94%, due 01/10/30

     801,039  
  1,777,816      

CVS Pass-Through Trust, 7.51%, due 01/10/32 144A

     2,186,555  
  220,000      

Cydsa SAB de CV, 6.25%, due 10/04/27 144A

     231,882  
  161,000      

CyrusOne, LP/CyrusOne Finance Corp. REIT, 2.15%, due 11/01/30

     157,328  
  328,000      

CyrusOne, LP/CyrusOne Finance Corp. REIT, 3.45%, due 11/15/29

     353,392  
  1,135,000      

Daimler Finance North America LLC, 2.55%, due 08/15/22 144A

     1,174,306  
  155,000      

Daimler Finance North America LLC, 3.50%, due 08/03/25 144A

     172,641  
  45,000      

Dave & Buster’s, Inc., 7.63%, due 11/01/25(f) 144A

     47,475  
  311,000      

DaVita, Inc., 3.75%, due 02/15/31 144A

     316,360  
  312,000      

DaVita, Inc., 4.63%, due 06/01/30 144A

     331,305  
  226,000      

DCP Midstream Operating, LP, 5.85% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.85%), due 05/21/43(b) 144A

     195,331  
  77,000      

Dealer Tire LLC/DT Issuer LLC, 8.00%, due 02/01/28 144A

     81,268  
  536,000      

Dell International LLC/EMC Corp., 4.90%, due 10/01/26 144A

     633,401  
  524,000      

Dell International LLC/EMC Corp., 5.30%, due 10/01/29 144A

     642,850  
  162,000      

Dell International LLC/EMC Corp., 5.85%, due 07/15/25 144A

     194,688  
  368,000      

Dell International LLC/EMC Corp., 8.35%, due 07/15/46 144A

     557,440  
  1,404,709      

Delta Air Lines Pass Through Trust, 2.00%, due 12/10/29

     1,407,454  
  696,380      

Delta Air Lines Pass Through Trust, 6.82%, due 02/10/24

     714,165  
  570,000      

Delta Air Lines, Inc., 2.90%, due 10/28/24

     562,782  
  268,000      

Delta Air Lines, Inc., 3.80%, due 04/19/23

     275,322  
  315,000      

Delta Air Lines, Inc., 4.38%, due 04/19/28

     317,231  
  86,000      

Delta Air Lines, Inc./SkyMiles IP, Ltd., 4.50%, due 10/20/25 144A

     91,966  
  300,000      

Deutsche Bank AG, 5.00%, due 02/14/22

     313,761  
  375,000      

Deutsche Bank AG, (MTN), 3.38%, due 05/12/21

     378,393  
  305,000   EUR     

DH Europe Finance II SARL, 1.35%, due 09/18/39

     402,542  
  560,000      

Diageo Capital Plc, 2.13%, due 04/29/32

     592,442  
  865,000      

Diamondback Energy, Inc., 3.25%, due 12/01/26

     924,763  
  1,494,000      

Digital Realty Trust, LP REIT, 3.70%, due 08/15/27

     1,718,157  
  517,000      

Discover Financial Services, 3.95%, due 11/06/24(f)

     574,677  
  103,000      

Discover Financial Services, 4.10%, due 02/09/27

     118,758  
  268,000      

Dollar General Corp., 3.50%, due 04/03/30

     308,138  
  749,000      

Dollar Tree, Inc., 4.20%, due 05/15/28

     891,996  
  854,000      

Dominion Energy, Inc., 2.72%, due 08/15/21(d)

     864,748  
  115,000      

Dominion Energy, Inc., 2.85%, due 08/15/26

     126,876  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

56


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  271,000      

Dominion Energy, Inc., 3.38%, due 04/01/30

     309,058  
  186,000      

DPL, Inc., 4.13%, due 07/01/25 144A

     201,033  
  850,000      

DTE Electric Co., 2.25%, due 03/01/30(f)

     912,973  
  411,000      

Duke Energy Carolinas LLC, 3.95%, due 03/15/48

     516,616  
  1,839,000      

Duke Energy Corp., 3.55%, due 09/15/21

     1,865,360  
  420,000      

Duke Energy Florida LLC, 3.40%, due 10/01/46

     481,268  
  195,000      

Duke Energy Progress LLC, 3.70%, due 10/15/46

     236,310  
  490,000      

Duke University, 2.83%, due 10/01/55

     531,957  
  481,000      

eBay, Inc., 2.70%, due 03/11/30

     518,256  
  138,000      

Edgewell Personal Care Co., 5.50%, due 06/01/28 144A

     148,500  
  190,000      

El Paso Natural Gas Co. LLC, 8.38%, due 06/15/32(f)

     267,890  
  42,000      

Embraer Netherlands Finance BV, 5.05%, due 06/15/25

     44,583  
  250,000      

Embraer Overseas, Ltd., 5.70%, due 09/16/23 144A

     266,877  
  416,000      

Emera US Finance, LP, 3.55%, due 06/15/26

     467,860  
  338,000      

Enbridge, Inc., 5.50% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.42%), due 07/15/77(b)

     347,004  
  385,000      

Enbridge, Inc., 5.75% (5 yr. CMT + 5.31%), due 07/15/80(b)

     434,232  
  332,000      

Enbridge, Inc., 6.25% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.64%), due 03/01/78(b)

     363,679  
  148,000      

Encompass Health Corp., 4.50%, due 02/01/28

     154,910  
  126,000      

Encompass Health Corp., 4.63%, due 04/01/31

     134,978  
  450,000      

Enel Finance International NV, 4.63%, due 09/14/25 144A

     524,292  
  70,000      

Energy Transfer Operating, LP, 4.20%, due 04/15/27

     77,255  
  358,000      

Energy Transfer Operating, LP, 4.25%, due 03/15/23

     380,789  
  360,000      

Energy Transfer Operating, LP, 5.15%, due 03/15/45

     391,501  
  900,000      

Energy Transfer Operating, LP, 5.50%, due 06/01/27

     1,060,708  
  298,000      

Energy Transfer Operating, LP, 5.88%, due 01/15/24

     335,195  
  340,000      

Energy Transfer Operating, LP, 6.25%, due 04/15/49

     411,843  
  227,000      

Enova International, Inc., 8.50%, due 09/15/25 144A

     221,325  
  639,000      

Enterprise Products Operating LLC, 5.25% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.03%), due 08/16/77(b)

     648,977  
  373,000      

Equinix, Inc. REIT, 1.55%, due 03/15/28

     379,667  
  135,000      

Equinix, Inc. REIT, 1.80%, due 07/15/27

     139,177  
  499,000      

Equinix, Inc. REIT, 3.20%, due 11/18/29

     548,825  
  214,000      

Equinix, Inc. REIT, 5.38%, due 05/15/27

     233,335  
  2,045,000      

Escrow GCB General Motors, 8.38%, due 07/15/49* (j) (k) 144A

      
  450,000      

ESH Hospitality, Inc. REIT, 5.25%, due 05/01/25 144A

     461,914  
  460,000      

Essential Utilities, Inc., 2.70%, due 04/15/30

     499,686  
  1,320,000      

Eversource Energy, 2.90%, due 10/01/24

     1,426,002  
  285,000      

Exelon Corp., 4.70%, due 04/15/50

     380,306  
  1,128,000      

Exelon Corp., 5.10%, due 06/15/45

     1,532,887  
  389,000      

Expedia Group, Inc., 3.25%, due 02/15/30

     405,316  
  628,000      

Expedia Group, Inc., 3.80%, due 02/15/28

     674,964  
  565,000      

Expedia Group, Inc., 5.00%, due 02/15/26

     633,394  
  995,000      

FedEx Corp., 4.05%, due 02/15/48

     1,204,780  
  715,000      

Ferguson Finance Plc, 4.50%, due 10/24/28 144A

     858,030  
  219,000      

Fifth Third Bancorp, 5.10% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.03%)(b) (g)

     222,756  
  135,000      

First Quantum Minerals, Ltd., 6.88%, due 03/01/26 144A

     140,991  
  200,000      

First Quantum Minerals, Ltd., 7.50%, due 04/01/25 144A

     208,500  
  194,000      

FirstEnergy Corp., 2.65%, due 03/01/30

     194,923  
  1,260,000      

Fiserv, Inc., 3.50%, due 07/01/29

     1,441,348  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

57


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  200,000      

Flowserve Corp., 3.50%, due 10/01/30

     213,661  
  915,000      

Ford Motor Credit Co. LLC, 3.35%, due 11/01/22

     932,257  
  356,000      

Ford Motor Credit Co. LLC, 4.13%, due 08/17/27

     373,355  
  1,049,000      

Ford Motor Credit Co. LLC, 4.13%, due 08/04/25

     1,102,106  
  565,000      

Ford Motor Credit Co. LLC, 5.11%, due 05/03/29

     629,947  
  202,000      

Freedom Mortgage Corp., 8.13%, due 11/15/24 144A

     211,341  
  72,000      

Freedom Mortgage Corp., 8.25%, due 04/15/25 144A

     75,420  
  534,000      

Fresenius Medical Care US Finance III, Inc., 2.38%, due 02/16/31 144A

     543,446  
  46,000      

Frontier Communications Corp., 5.88%, due 10/15/27 144A

     49,824  
  428,000      

FS Luxembourg SARL, 10.00%, due 12/15/25 144A

     464,059  
  61,000      

Gartner, Inc., 3.75%, due 10/01/30 144A

     64,356  
  71,000      

Gartner, Inc., 4.50%, due 07/01/28 144A

     74,994  
  143,000      

GCI LLC, 4.75%, due 10/15/28 144A

     152,785  
  1,162,000      

GE Capital International Funding Co. Unlimited Co., 4.42%, due 11/15/35

     1,388,464  
  820,000      

General Dynamics Corp., 4.25%, due 04/01/50

     1,120,555  
  436,000      

General Electric Co., 4.25%, due 05/01/40

     516,136  
  563,000      

General Electric Co., (MTN), 5.55%, due 01/05/26

     682,504  
  175,000      

General Motors Co., 5.40%, due 04/01/48

     220,725  
  160,000      

General Motors Financial Co., Inc., 1.08% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.85%), due 04/09/21(b)

     160,102  
  605,000      

General Motors Financial Co., Inc., 2.90%, due 02/26/25

     646,714  
  120,000      

General Motors Financial Co., Inc., 3.55%, due 04/09/21

     120,932  
  775,000      

General Motors Financial Co., Inc., 3.60%, due 06/21/30

     865,139  
  1,199,000      

General Motors Financial Co., Inc., 4.15%, due 06/19/23

     1,290,350  
  370,000      

General Motors Financial Co., Inc., 4.30%, due 07/13/25

     415,064  
  535,000      

General Motors Financial Co., Inc., 5.10%, due 01/17/24

     599,023  
  313,000      

General Motors Financial Co., Inc., 5.20%, due 03/20/23

     343,346  
  821,000      

Georgia-Pacific LLC, 2.30%, due 04/30/30 144A

     878,869  
  286,000      

GFL Environmental, Inc., 3.50%, due 09/01/28 144A

     291,541  
  402,000      

Gilead Sciences, Inc., 2.80%, due 10/01/50

     400,560  
  325,000      

Globo Comunicacao e Participacoes SA, 4.88%, due 01/22/30 144A

     347,753  
  515,000      

GLP Capital, LP/GLP Financing II, Inc. REIT, 5.38%, due 04/15/26

     592,016  
  161,000      

Gogo Intermediate Holdings LLC/Gogo Finance Co., Inc., 9.88%, due 05/01/24 144A

     172,691  
  1,200,000      

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), 3.27% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.20%), due 09/29/25(b)

     1,315,209  
  140,000      

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), 3.50%, due 01/23/25

     154,651  
  560,000      

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), 3.69% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.51%), due 06/05/28(b)

     645,507  
  85,000      

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), 3.75%, due 02/25/26

     96,621  
  1,131,000      

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), 3.80%, due 03/15/30

     1,331,828  
  320,000      

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), 3.81% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.16%), due 04/23/29(b)

     370,614  
  1,101,000      

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), 3.85%, due 01/26/27

     1,257,040  
  465,000      

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), 4.13% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.92%)(b) (g)

     465,223  
  125,000      

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), 5.30% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.83%)(b) (g)

     136,840  
  1,850,000      

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), 5.75%, due 01/24/22

     1,955,746  
  20,000      

Graham Packaging Co., Inc., 7.13%, due 08/15/28 144A

     22,138  
  220,000      

Graphic Packaging International LLC, 3.50%, due 03/01/29 144A

     225,362  
  175,000      

Greenko Dutch BV, 4.88%, due 07/24/22 144A

     177,187  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

58


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  14,000      

Group 1 Automotive, Inc., 4.00%, due 08/15/28 144A

     14,448  
  262,000      

H&E Equipment Services, Inc., 3.88%, due 12/15/28 144A

     265,131  
  104,000      

Hanesbrands, Inc., 5.38%, due 05/15/25 144A

     110,164  
  73,000      

Harsco Corp., 5.75%, due 07/31/27 144A

     77,334  
  209,000      

HCA, Inc., 4.13%, due 06/15/29

     242,714  
  333,000      

HCA, Inc., 5.25%, due 04/15/25

     389,066  
  227,000      

HCA, Inc., 5.25%, due 06/15/26

     268,953  
  50,000      

HCA, Inc., 5.38%, due 02/01/25

     56,301  
  150,000      

HCA, Inc., 5.88%, due 02/01/29

     180,778  
  620,000      

Healthpeak Properties, Inc. REIT, 4.25%, due 11/15/23

     679,223  
  84,000      

Hillenbrand, Inc., 5.75%, due 06/15/25

     90,878  
  139,000      

Hilton Domestic Operating Co., Inc., 4.00%, due 05/01/31 144A

     146,921  
  236,000      

Hilton Domestic Operating Co., Inc., 4.88%, due 01/15/30

     258,272  
  77,000      

Hilton Domestic Operating Co., Inc., 5.75%, due 05/01/28 144A

     83,882  
  777,000      

Home Depot, Inc. (The), 3.30%, due 04/15/40

     917,756  
  375,000      

Host Hotels & Resorts, LP REIT, 3.38%, due 12/15/29

     385,991  
  277,000      

Host Hotels & Resorts, LP REIT, 3.50%, due 09/15/30

     292,420  
  170,000      

Host Hotels & Resorts, LP REIT, 4.50%, due 02/01/26

     186,403  
  319,000      

Howmet Aerospace, Inc., 5.13%, due 10/01/24

     351,564  
  260,000      

HSBC Holdings Plc, 6.88% (5 yr. USD ICE swap + 5.51%)(b) (g)

     265,200  
  85,000      

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc., 3.84%, due 05/01/25 144A

     94,732  
  383,000      

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc., 4.20%, due 05/01/30 144A

     454,737  
  224,000      

Husky Energy, Inc., 3.95%, due 04/15/22

     230,877  
  170,000      

Hyundai Capital America, 1.80%, due 10/15/25 144A

     174,491  
  170,000      

Hyundai Capital America, 2.38%, due 10/15/27 144A

     178,514  
  1,668,000      

Hyundai Capital America, 5.75%, due 04/06/23 144A

     1,848,369  
  298,000      

IHS Markit, Ltd., 4.00%, due 03/01/26 144A

     342,079  
  125,000      

IHS Markit, Ltd., 4.75%, due 02/15/25 144A

     143,606  
  202,000      

IHS Markit, Ltd., 4.75%, due 08/01/28

     249,148  
  126,000      

Infor, Inc., 1.75%, due 07/15/25 144A

     131,021  
  480,000      

Infraestructura Energetica Nova SAB de CV, 4.75%, due 01/15/51 144A

     526,800  
  200,000      

Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad, 6.38%, due 05/15/43 144A

     162,252  
  170,000      

International Game Technology Plc, 6.50%, due 02/15/25 144A

     190,488  
  80,000      

IPALCO Enterprises, Inc., 4.25%, due 05/01/30 144A

     92,709  
  200,000      

Israel Electric Corp., Ltd., 6.88%, due 06/21/23 144A

     227,482  
  194,000      

J2 Global, Inc., 4.63%, due 10/15/30 144A

     205,034  
  217,000      

Jacobs Entertainment, Inc., 7.88%, due 02/01/24 144A

     222,945  
  107,000      

JB Poindexter & Co., Inc., 7.13%, due 04/15/26 144A

     113,420  
  385,000      

JBS Investments II GmbH, 5.75%, due 01/15/28 144A

     412,676  
  500,000      

Jefferies Group LLC, 5.13%, due 01/20/23

     546,539  
  300,000      

Jefferies Group LLC/Jefferies Group Capital Finance, Inc., 4.15%, due 01/23/30

     350,345  
  446,000      

Jefferies Group LLC/Jefferies Group Capital Finance, Inc., 4.85%, due 01/15/27

     522,404  
  297,697      

JetBlue Pass Through Trust, Class A, 2.75%, due 11/15/33

     298,935  
  900,000      

Johnson & Johnson, 2.10%, due 09/01/40

     909,730  
  243,000      

Johnson Controls International Plc/Tyco Fire & Security Finance SCA, 1.75%, due 09/15/30

     248,253  
  532,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 2.52% (SOFR + 2.04%), due 04/22/31(b)

     572,541  
  624,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 2.95%, due 10/01/26

     692,646  
  505,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 2.96% (SOFR + 2.52%), due 05/13/31(b)

     554,462  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

59


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  3,605,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 3.78% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.34%), due 02/01/28(b)

     4,145,748  
  475,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 3.96% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.25%), due 01/29/27(b)

     546,198  
  625,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 3.96% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.38%), due 11/15/48(b)

     787,977  
  585,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 4.00% (SOFR + 2.75%)(b) (f) (g)

     594,872  
  340,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 4.01% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.12%), due 04/23/29(b)

     399,559  
  555,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 4.01% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.80%)(b) (g)

     553,293  
  2,450,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 4.20% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.26%), due 07/23/29(b)

     2,932,094  
  1,207,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 4.49% (SOFR + 3.79%), due 03/24/31(b)

     1,487,072  
  314,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 4.60% (SOFR + 3.13%)(b) (g)

     324,597  
  180,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 5.00% (SOFR + 3.38%)(b) (g)

     189,520  
  538,000      

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 6.75% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.78%)(b) (g)

     604,183  
  107,000      

JW Aluminum Continuous Cast Co., 10.25%, due 06/01/26 144A

     113,801  
  200,000      

KazMunayGas National Co. JSC, 4.75%, due 04/24/25 144A

     228,500  
  140,000      

Ken Garff Automotive LLC, 4.88%, due 09/15/28 144A

     145,863  
  133,000      

Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc., 3.20%, due 05/01/30

     150,826  
  160,000      

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, LP, 7.75%, due 03/15/32

     226,587  
  1,240,000      

KKR Group Finance Co. II LLC, 5.50%, due 02/01/43 144A

     1,641,090  
  540,000      

KKR Group Finance Co. VII LLC, 3.63%, due 02/25/50 144A

     603,811  
  226,000      

KLA Corp., 4.10%, due 03/15/29

     271,040  
  360,000      

Kraft Heinz Foods Co., 3.00%, due 06/01/26

     376,207  
  27,000      

Kraft Heinz Foods Co., 3.88%, due 05/15/27 144A

     29,129  
  258,000      

Kraft Heinz Foods Co., 4.38%, due 06/01/46

     279,575  
  120,000      

Kraft Heinz Foods Co., 4.88%, due 10/01/49 144A

     140,223  
  115,000      

Kraft Heinz Foods Co., 5.20%, due 07/15/45

     136,941  
  189,000      

Kraft Heinz Foods Co., 5.50%, due 06/01/50 144A

     239,048  
  129,000      

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., 6.50%, due 11/30/25 144A

     135,759  
  225,000      

Kroger Co. (The), 2.20%, due 05/01/30(f)

     236,728  
  150,000      

L Brands, Inc., 5.63%, due 10/15/23

     161,906  
  510,000      

Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings, 2.95%, due 12/01/29

     564,366  
  47,000      

Ladder Capital Finance Holdings LLLP/Ladder Capital Finance Corp. REIT, 5.25%, due 03/15/22 144A

     47,323  
  397,000      

Lam Research Corp., 2.88%, due 06/15/50(f)

     429,061  
  323,000      

Lam Research Corp., 3.75%, due 03/15/26

     369,458  
  281,000      

Lam Research Corp., 4.88%, due 03/15/49

     406,881  
  201,000      

Lazard Group LLC, 4.38%, due 03/11/29

     235,862  
  470,000      

Lehman Brothers Holdings Capital Trust VII, (MTN), 5.86%(g) (j) (l)

     165  
  890,000      

Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., 6.50%, due 07/19/17(j) (l)

     312  
  270,000      

Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., (MTN), 6.75%, due 12/28/17(j) (l)

     95  
  279,000      

Level 3 Financing, Inc., 3.40%, due 03/01/27 144A

     304,371  
  475,000      

Level 3 Financing, Inc., 5.38%, due 01/15/24

     480,436  
  189,000      

Levi Strauss & Co., 5.00%, due 05/01/25

     193,961  
  354,000      

Leviathan Bond, Ltd., Reg S, 6.50%, due 06/30/27(i) 144A

     400,020  
  69,000      

Leviathan Bond, Ltd., Reg S, 6.75%, due 06/30/30(i) 144A

     78,833  
  530,000      

Liberty Mutual Group, Inc., 3.95%, due 10/15/50 144A

     637,019  
  254,000      

Liberty Mutual Group, Inc., 4.25%, due 06/15/23 144A

     276,560  
  2,679,000      

Liberty Mutual Group, Inc., 4.57%, due 02/01/29 144A

     3,296,354  
  903,000      

Lincoln National Corp., 3.40%, due 01/15/31

     1,036,957  
  242,000      

Lions Gate Capital Holdings LLC, 5.88%, due 11/01/24 144A

     246,512  
  16,000      

Lions Gate Capital Holdings LLC, 6.38%, due 02/01/24 144A

     16,450  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

60


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  145,000      

Liquid Telecommunications Financing Plc, 8.50%, due 07/13/22 144A

     148,545  
  1,150,000      

Lloyds Banking Group Plc, 2.44% (1 yr. CMT + 1.00%), due 02/05/26(b)

     1,215,640  
  824,000      

Lloyds Banking Group Plc, 4.45%, due 05/08/25

     945,363  
  321,000      

Lloyds Banking Group Plc, 7.50% (5 yr. USD swap + 4.76%)(b) (g)

     362,730  
  712,000      

Lockheed Martin Corp., 2.80%, due 06/15/50

     772,134  
  713,000      

Lockheed Martin Corp., 4.70%, due 05/15/46

     1,006,643  
  160,000      

LogMeIn, Inc., 5.50%, due 09/01/27 144A

     167,800  
  212,000      

Lowe’s Cos., Inc., 5.00%, due 04/15/40

     287,788  
  304,000      

Lowe’s Cos., Inc., 5.13%, due 04/15/50(f)

     458,601  
  284,000      

LSC Communications, Inc., 8.75%, due 10/15/23(m) (l)

     32,660  
  380,000      

LYB International Finance III LLC, 4.20%, due 05/01/50

     444,392  
  185,000      

M&T Bank Corp., 5.13% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.52%)(b) (g)

     201,419  
  280,000      

Macquarie Bank, Ltd., 3.62%, due 06/03/30 144A

     307,150  
  270,000      

Macquarie Bank, Ltd., 4.88%, due 06/10/25 144A

     306,684  
  1,484,000      

Macquarie Group, Ltd., 4.15% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.33%), due 03/27/24(b) 144A

     1,595,764  
  106,000      

Macy’s, Inc., 8.38%, due 06/15/25(f) 144A

     117,866  
  325,000      

Magellan Midstream Partners, LP, 3.25%, due 06/01/30

     367,697  
  55,000      

Magellan Midstream Partners, LP, 4.25%, due 09/15/46

     63,555  
  200,000      

Magellan Midstream Partners, LP, 5.15%, due 10/15/43

     257,629  
  127,000      

Magna International, Inc., 2.45%, due 06/15/30

     136,782  
  115,000      

Markel Corp., 4.15%, due 09/17/50

     146,141  
  134,000      

Marriott International, Inc., 3.13%, due 06/15/26

     143,076  
  335,000      

Marriott International, Inc., 3.50%, due 10/15/32

     367,228  
  201,000      

Marriott International, Inc., 4.63%, due 06/15/30

     236,140  
  400,000      

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., 2.50%, due 03/15/30

     426,700  
  230,000      

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., 4.25%, due 07/02/24

     256,708  
  445,000      

Marvell Technology Group, Ltd., 4.88%, due 06/22/28

     526,297  
  460,000      

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 4.68%, due 07/01/14(h)

     703,752  
  605,000      

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., 3.38%, due 04/15/50 144A

     662,800  
  164,000      

MasTec, Inc., 4.50%, due 08/15/28 144A

     172,405  
  258,000      

Mastercard, Inc., 3.85%, due 03/26/50

     333,947  
  162,000      

Match Group Holdings II LLC, 4.13%, due 08/01/30 144A

     168,759  
  46,000      

Mauser Packaging Solutions Holding Co., 8.50%, due 04/15/24 144A

     47,840  
  801,000      

McDonald’s Corp., (MTN), 3.50%, due 07/01/27

     919,910  
  418,000      

MDC Partners, Inc., 6.50%, due 05/01/24 144A

     424,379  
  275,000      

MEDNAX, Inc., 5.25%, due 12/01/23 144A

     278,520  
  206,000      

MEDNAX, Inc., 6.25%, due 01/15/27 144A

     221,188  
  398,000      

Meredith Corp., 6.88%, due 02/01/26(f)

     388,796  
  198,000      

Methanex Corp., 4.25%, due 12/01/24

     209,197  
  85,000      

Methanex Corp., 5.25%, due 12/15/29

     92,276  
  355,000      

MetLife, Inc., 6.40%, due 12/15/66

     460,160  
  200,000      

Mexico City Airport Trust, 5.50%, due 07/31/47 144A

     211,150  
  165,000      

MGM Growth Properties Operating Partnership, LP/MGP Finance Co-Issuer, Inc. REIT, 3.88%, due 02/15/29 144A

     169,022  
  338,000      

MGM Resorts International, 4.75%, due 10/15/28

     362,926  
  67,000      

Michaels Stores, Inc., 4.75%, due 10/01/27(f) 144A

     68,776  
  756,000      

Microchip Technology, Inc., 4.33%, due 06/01/23

     818,928  
  860,000      

Micron Technology, Inc., 4.19%, due 02/15/27

     1,007,735  
  155,000      

Micron Technology, Inc., 4.98%, due 02/06/26

     183,369  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

61


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Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  775,000      

Micron Technology, Inc., 5.33%, due 02/06/29

     970,669  
  288,000      

Microsoft Corp., 2.53%, due 06/01/50

     304,338  
  295,000      

Microsoft Corp., 2.68%, due 06/01/60

     321,279  
  174,000      

Midwest Connector Capital Co. LLC, 3.63%, due 04/01/22(f) 144A

     177,108  
  398,000      

Midwest Connector Capital Co. LLC, 3.90%, due 04/01/24 144A

     408,373  
  950,000      

Moody’s Corp., 3.25%, due 05/20/50

     1,059,518  
  895,000      

Morgan Stanley, 2.19% (SOFR + 1.99%), due 04/28/26(b)

     946,118  
  945,000      

Morgan Stanley, 3.59% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.34%), due 07/22/28(b)

     1,079,858  
  325,000      

Morgan Stanley, 3.85% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.61%)(b) (g)

     322,669  
  921,000      

Morgan Stanley, 3.88%, due 04/29/24

     1,020,782  
  785,000      

Morgan Stanley, (MTN), 2.70% (SOFR + 1.14%), due 01/22/31(b)

     855,707  
  1,301,000      

Morgan Stanley, (MTN), 3.13%, due 07/27/26

     1,455,338  
  1,311,000      

Morgan Stanley, (MTN), 3.62% (SOFR + 3.12%), due 04/01/31(b)

     1,526,045  
  620,000      

Morgan Stanley, (MTN), 3.77% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.14%), due 01/24/29(b)

     719,209  
  230,000      

Morgan Stanley, (MTN), 3.88%, due 01/27/26

     263,950  
  1,000,000      

Morgan Stanley, (MTN), 4.35%, due 09/08/26

     1,179,894  
  411,000      

Motorola Solutions, Inc., 2.30%, due 11/15/30

     419,486  
  595,000      

Motorola Solutions, Inc., 4.60%, due 02/23/28

     718,258  
  109,000      

Motorola Solutions, Inc., 4.60%, due 05/23/29

     130,674  
  263,000      

MPLX, LP, 4.00%, due 03/15/28

     302,784  
  87,000      

MPLX, LP, 4.13%, due 03/01/27(f)

     100,420  
  86,000      

MPLX, LP, 4.25%, due 12/01/27

     101,128  
  250,000      

MPLX, LP, 4.50%, due 04/15/38

     286,300  
  25,000      

MPLX, LP, 5.20%, due 03/01/47

     30,481  
  160,000      

MPLX, LP, 5.25%, due 01/15/25

     164,201  
  813,000      

MPLX, LP, 6.88% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 4.65%)(b) (f) (g)

     786,577  
  300,000      

MPT Operating Partnership, LP/MPT Finance Corp. REIT, 3.50%, due 03/15/31

     310,312  
  145,000      

MTN Mauritius Investment, Ltd., 4.76%, due 11/11/24(f) 144A

     153,453  
  435,000      

Mylan, Inc., 5.20%, due 04/15/48

     568,124  
  450,000      

Mylan, Inc., 5.40%, due 11/29/43

     600,678  
  110,000      

National CineMedia LLC, 5.88%, due 04/15/28 144A

     93,500  
  141,000      

Nationstar Mortgage Holdings, Inc., 5.13%, due 12/15/30 144A

     147,552  
  158,000      

Nationstar Mortgage Holdings, Inc., 5.50%, due 08/15/28 144A

     166,196  
  62,000      

Nationstar Mortgage Holdings, Inc., 6.00%, due 01/15/27 144A

     65,904  
  323,000      

Natura Cosmeticos SA, 5.38%, due 02/01/23(f) 144A

     331,401  
  926,000      

Natwest Group Plc, 3.88%, due 09/12/23

     1,005,262  
  210,000      

Natwest Group Plc, 4.45% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.87%), due 05/08/30(b)

     250,360  
  430,000      

Natwest Group Plc, 6.00% (5 yr. CMT + 5.63%)(b) (f) (g)

     472,084  
  643,000      

Natwest Group Plc, 8.63% (5 yr. USD swap + 7.60%)(b) (g)

     668,804  
  200,000      

NBM US Holdings, Inc., 6.63%, due 08/06/29 144A

     229,771  
  630,000      

Netflix, Inc., 4.88%, due 04/15/28

     711,478  
  229,000      

Netflix, Inc., 4.88%, due 06/15/30 144A

     263,779  
  59,000      

Netflix, Inc., 5.38%, due 11/15/29 144A

     69,620  
  425,000      

Netflix, Inc., 5.88%, due 11/15/28

     510,227  
  226,000      

New York Life Insurance Co., 3.75%, due 05/15/50 144A

     271,106  
  100,000      

Newfield Exploration Co., 5.38%, due 01/01/26

     107,405  
  435,000      

Newmont Corp., 2.25%, due 10/01/30

     458,590  
  150,000      

Newmont Corp., 2.80%, due 10/01/29

     164,049  
  265,000      

Newmont Corp., 3.63%, due 06/09/21

     267,413  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

62


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  905,000      

NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Inc., 2.25%, due 06/01/30

     949,995  
  638,000      

NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Inc., 3.55%, due 05/01/27

     727,431  
  207,000      

NextEra Energy Operating Partners, LP, 3.88%, due 10/15/26 144A

     221,361  
  75,000      

NextEra Energy Operating Partners, LP, 4.50%, due 09/15/27 144A

     84,133  
  220,000      

Nippon Life Insurance Co., 5.10% (5 yr. USD ICE swap + 3.65%), due 10/16/44(b) 144A

     247,334  
  670,000      

NiSource, Inc., 3.49%, due 05/15/27

     760,789  
  173,000      

NiSource, Inc., 3.60%, due 05/01/30

     200,506  
  195,000      

Nissan Motor Acceptance Corp., 3.45%, due 03/15/23 144A

     203,672  
  43,000      

Nordstrom, Inc., 8.75%, due 05/15/25 144A

     48,216  
  970,000      

Norfolk Southern Corp., 4.84%, due 10/01/41

     1,327,735  
  195,000      

Northern States Power Co., 3.60%, due 09/15/47

     241,138  
  880,000      

Northern Trust Corp., 1.95%, due 05/01/30

     918,401  
  392,000      

Northrop Grumman Corp., 5.25%, due 05/01/50

     584,755  
  300,000      

NOVA Chemicals Corp., 4.88%, due 06/01/24 144A

     312,937  
  298,000      

NRG Energy, Inc., 2.45%, due 12/02/27 144A

     313,937  
  50,000      

NRG Energy, Inc., 3.38%, due 02/15/29 144A

     51,284  
  139,000      

NRG Energy, Inc., 3.63%, due 02/15/31 144A

     143,264  
  160,000      

NRG Energy, Inc., 3.75%, due 06/15/24 144A

     175,331  
  315,000      

Nutrien, Ltd., 4.90%, due 06/01/43

     404,429  
  129,000      

Nutrition & Biosciences, Inc., 1.83%, due 10/15/27 144A

     133,038  
  258,000      

Nutrition & Biosciences, Inc., 2.30%, due 11/01/30 144A

     265,974  
  349,000      

NVIDIA Corp., 2.85%, due 04/01/30

     392,917  
  815,000      

NXP BV/NXP Funding LLC, 4.63%, due 06/01/23 144A

     891,314  
  921,000      

NXP BV/NXP Funding LLC/NXP USA, Inc., 2.70%, due 05/01/25 144A

     992,071  
  130,000      

NXP BV/NXP Funding LLC/NXP USA, Inc., 3.40%, due 05/01/30 144A

     147,713  
  517,000      

NXP BV/NXP Funding LLC/NXP USA, Inc., 3.88%, due 06/18/26 144A

     592,890  
  4,349,000      

Occidental Petroleum Corp., 7.08%, due 10/10/36(n)

     2,016,849  
  510,000      

ONE Gas, Inc., 2.00%, due 05/15/30

     532,634  
  655,000      

ONEOK, Inc., 3.10%, due 03/15/30

     698,857  
  390,000      

ONEOK, Inc., 4.45%, due 09/01/49

     410,877  
  200,000      

ONEOK, Inc., 4.95%, due 07/13/47

     223,797  
  200,000      

Operadora de Servicios Mega SA de CV Sofom ER, 8.25%, due 02/11/25 144A

     208,875  
  1,542,000      

Oracle Corp., 2.50%, due 04/01/25

     1,658,593  
  754,000      

Oracle Corp., 2.95%, due 04/01/30

     843,748  
  265,000      

Ovintiv, Inc., 6.50%, due 08/15/34

     307,168  
  321,000      

Owens Corning, 3.95%, due 08/15/29

     370,605  
  350,000      

Owens Corning, 4.30%, due 07/15/47

     422,092  
  146,000      

Owens-Brockway Glass Container, Inc., 6.63%, due 05/13/27 144A

     158,319  
  211,000      

Oztel Holdings SPC, Ltd., 6.63%, due 04/24/28 144A

     227,264  
  265,000      

PacifiCorp, 2.70%, due 09/15/30

     292,099  
  110,000      

PacifiCorp, 3.30%, due 03/15/51

     126,806  
  582,000      

PayPal Holdings, Inc., 2.85%, due 10/01/29

     647,717  
  205,000      

PECO Energy Co., 3.70%, due 09/15/47

     251,963  
  580,000      

Pennsylvania Electric Co., 3.60%, due 06/01/29 144A

     636,169  
  2,450,000      

Penske Truck Leasing Co., LP/PTL Finance Corp., 3.90%, due 02/01/24 144A

     2,676,854  
  525,000      

PepsiCo, Inc., 3.63%, due 03/19/50

     668,107  
  975,000      

Petrobras Global Finance BV, 5.09%, due 01/15/30

     1,090,781  
  185,000      

Petrobras Global Finance BV, 5.75%, due 02/01/29

     215,941  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

63


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  408,000      

Petrobras Global Finance BV, 6.90%, due 03/19/49

     518,160  
  25,000      

Petroleos Mexicanos, 5.50%, due 01/21/21

     25,100  
  76,000      

Petroleos Mexicanos, 6.35%, due 02/12/48

     69,027  
  270,000      

Petroleos Mexicanos, 6.50%, due 03/13/27

     284,834  
  255,000      

Petroleos Mexicanos, 6.50%, due 06/02/41

     238,552  
  403,000      

Petroleos Mexicanos, 6.75%, due 09/21/47

     378,459  
  380,000      

Petroleos Mexicanos, 6.88%, due 08/04/26

     415,720  
  115,000      

Petroleos Mexicanos, 7.69%, due 01/23/50

     116,150  
  1,067,000      

Pfizer, Inc., 2.55%, due 05/28/40

     1,142,229  
  1,006,000      

Phillips 66 Partners, LP, 3.61%, due 02/15/25

     1,088,417  
  774,000      

Phillips 66 Partners, LP, 3.75%, due 03/01/28

     840,737  
  31,000      

Picasso Finance Sub, Inc., 6.13%, due 06/15/25 144A

     33,215  
  145,000      

Piedmont Natural Gas Co., Inc., 3.50%, due 06/01/29

     166,691  
  855,000      

Plains All American Pipeline, LP/PAA Finance Corp., 3.55%, due 12/15/29

     896,435  
  65,000      

Plains All American Pipeline, LP/PAA Finance Corp., 4.70%, due 06/15/44

     67,638  
  50,000      

Plains All American Pipeline, LP/PAA Finance Corp., 5.15%, due 06/01/42

     53,849  
  63,000      

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (The), 3.15%, due 05/19/27

     70,473  
  215,000      

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (The), 4.85% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.04%)(b) (g)

     224,534  
  479,000      

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (The), 6.75% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.68%)(b) (g)

     492,053  
  166,000      

Post Holdings, Inc., 5.50%, due 12/15/29 144A

     181,359  
  540,000      

PPL Capital Funding, Inc., 5.00%, due 03/15/44

     699,189  
  51,000      

Prime Security Services Borrower LLC/Prime Finance, Inc., 3.38%, due 08/31/27 144A

     50,681  
  136,000      

Prime Security Services Borrower LLC/Prime Finance, Inc., 6.25%, due 01/15/28 144A

     146,200  
  265,000      

Prosus NV, 5.50%, due 07/21/25 144A

     305,240  
  90,000      

Providence St. Joseph Health Obligated Group, 2.75%, due 10/01/26

     98,369  
  726,000      

Prudential Financial, Inc., 5.88% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 4.18%), due 09/15/42(b)

     780,336  
  48,000      

PTC, Inc., 4.00%, due 02/15/28 144A

     50,400  
  195,000      

Public Service Electric & Gas Co., (MTN), 2.70%, due 05/01/50

     206,752  
  445,000      

Public Service Electric & Gas Co., (MTN), 3.00%, due 05/15/27

     495,706  
  315,000      

Public Service Electric & Gas Co., (MTN), 3.20%, due 05/15/29

     359,729  
  1,700,000      

Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc., 2.88%, due 06/15/24

     1,832,155  
  161,000      

Qorvo, Inc., 3.38%, due 04/01/31 144A

     166,434  
  350,000      

QVC, Inc., 4.38%, due 03/15/23

     367,937  
  130,000      

QVC, Inc., 5.45%, due 08/15/34

     135,525  
  130,000      

Radian Group, Inc., 4.50%, due 10/01/24

     137,475  
  191,000      

Radiate Holdco LLC/Radiate Finance, Inc., 6.50%, due 09/15/28 144A

     201,624  
  128,000      

Raymond James Financial, Inc., 4.65%, due 04/01/30

     157,249  
  330,000      

Realty Income Corp. REIT, 3.25%, due 01/15/31

     374,730  
  330,000      

Rede D’or Finance SARL, 4.50%, due 01/22/30 144A

     344,685  
  62,000      

Refinitiv US Holdings, Inc., 8.25%, due 11/15/26 144A

     67,735  
  905,000      

Regions Financial Corp., 2.25%, due 05/18/25

     960,716  
  200,000      

Resorts World Las Vegas LLC/RWLV Capital, Inc., 4.63%, due 04/16/29 144A

     205,882  
  299,000      

Reynolds Group Issuer, Inc./Reynolds Group Issuer LLC/Reynolds Group Issuer Lu, 4.00%, due 10/15/27 144A

     306,849  
  405,000      

Roper Technologies, Inc., 1.40%, due 09/15/27

     410,395  
  170,000      

Royalty Pharma Plc, 1.75%, due 09/02/27 144A

     175,139  
  1,200,000      

Ryder System, Inc., (MTN), 3.75%, due 06/09/23

     1,292,021  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

64


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  189,000      

Sabine Pass Liquefaction LLC, 4.20%, due 03/15/28

     216,843  
  219,000      

Sabine Pass Liquefaction LLC, 5.00%, due 03/15/27

     258,411  
  518,000      

Sabine Pass Liquefaction LLC, 5.88%, due 06/30/26

     626,731  
  110,000      

Sabra Health Care LP, REIT, 4.80%, due 06/01/24

     118,104  
  89,000      

Sabre GLBL, Inc., 7.38%, due 09/01/25 144A

     96,699  
  320,000      

Sally Holdings LLC/Sally Capital, Inc., 5.63%, due 12/01/25

     329,280  
  290,000      

San Diego Gas & Electric Co., 4.15%, due 05/15/48

     365,947  
  717,000      

Santander Holdings USA, Inc., 3.24%, due 10/05/26

     779,676  
  217,000      

Santander Holdings USA, Inc., 3.40%, due 01/18/23

     227,998  
  651,000      

Santander Holdings USA, Inc., 3.45%, due 06/02/25

     711,679  
  677,000      

Santander Holdings USA, Inc., 3.50%, due 06/07/24

     731,721  
  128,000      

Santander Holdings USA, Inc., 4.40%, due 07/13/27

     146,366  
  200,000      

SASOL Financing USA LLC, 5.88%, due 03/27/24

     213,050  
  200,000      

SASOL Financing USA LLC, 6.50%, due 09/27/28(f)

     217,600  
  797,000      

SBA Communications Corp. REIT, 3.88%, due 02/15/27(j) 144A

     838,085  
  322,000      

SBA Tower Trust REIT, 2.84%, due 01/15/25 144A

     343,603  
  408,000      

Seagate HDD Cayman, 4.09%, due 06/01/29 144A

     437,835  
  405,000      

Seagate HDD Cayman, 4.13%, due 01/15/31 144A

     432,591  
  193,000      

Select Medical Corp., 6.25%, due 08/15/26 144A

     208,143  
  115,000      

Sensata Technologies, Inc., 3.75%, due 02/15/31 144A

     119,350  
  122,000      

Service Corp. International, 3.38%, due 08/15/30

     127,134  
  415,000      

ServiceNow, Inc., 1.40%, due 09/01/30

     405,394  
  995,000      

Shire Acquisitions Investments Ireland DAC, 3.20%, due 09/23/26

     1,113,936  
  145,000      

Simmons Foods, Inc., 5.75%, due 11/01/24(f) 144A

     148,444  
  850,000      

Simon Property Group, LP REIT, 6.75%, due 02/01/40

     1,262,329  
  270,000      

Sinopec Group Overseas Development 2018, Ltd., 3.68%, due 08/08/49 144A

     305,313  
  386,000      

Sirius XM Radio, Inc., 5.00%, due 08/01/27 144A

     410,694  
  284,000      

Societe Generale SA, 5.38% (5 yr. CMT + 4.51%)(b) (g) 144A

     301,855  
  280,000      

Societe Generale SA, 7.38% (5 yr. USD swap + 6.24%)(b) (g) 144A

     287,350  
  204,000      

SoftBank Group Corp., Reg S, 6.88% (5 yr. USD ICE swap + 4.85%)(b) (g) (i)

     203,429  
  200,000      

Sotheby’s, 7.38%, due 10/15/27(f) 144A

     214,588  
  335,000      

Southern California Edison Co., 4.00%, due 04/01/47

     394,154  
  1,318,000      

Southern Co. (The), 3.25%, due 07/01/26

     1,479,591  
  1,260,000      

Southern Co. Gas Capital Corp., 2.45%, due 10/01/23

     1,324,642  
  755,000      

Southwest Airlines Co., 2.63%, due 02/10/30

     771,501  
  26,000      

Specialty Building Products Holdings LLC/SBP Finance Corp., 6.38%, due 09/30/26 144A

     27,586  
  62,000      

Springleaf Finance Corp., 6.88%, due 03/15/25

     72,114  
  120,000      

Springleaf Finance Corp., 8.88%, due 06/01/25

     135,972  
  300,000      

Sprint Corp., 7.13%, due 06/15/24

     351,378  
  89,063      

Sprint Spectrum Co. LLC/Sprint Spectrum Co. II LLC/Sprint Spectrum Co. III LLC, 3.36%, due 03/20/23 144A

     90,039  
  118,000      

Standard Industries, Inc., 3.38%, due 01/15/31 144A

     118,738  
  375,000      

Standard Industries, Inc., 4.38%, due 07/15/30 144A

     401,724  
  25,000      

Standard Industries, Inc., 4.75%, due 01/15/28 144A

     26,344  
  62,000      

Standard Industries, Inc., 5.00%, due 02/15/27 144A

     64,906  
  438,000      

Starbucks Corp., 2.25%, due 03/12/30

     464,580  
  330,000      

State Street Corp., 3.15% (SOFR + 2.65%), due 03/30/31(b)

     376,549  
  18,000      

Stearns Holdings LLC/Escrow, 9.38%, due 08/15/20(j) (k) (l)

      

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

65


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Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  62,000      

Steel Dynamics, Inc., 3.25%, due 01/15/31(f)

     69,478  
  63,000      

Stericycle, Inc., 3.88%, due 01/15/29 144A

     64,811  
  922,000      

Sunoco Logistics Partners Operations, LP, 3.45%, due 01/15/23

     962,424  
  399,000      

Sunoco Logistics Partners Operations, LP, 3.90%, due 07/15/26(f)

     437,526  
  150,000      

Sunoco Logistics Partners Operations, LP, 5.30%, due 04/01/44

     162,423  
  431,000      

Sunoco Logistics Partners Operations, LP, 5.40%, due 10/01/47

     482,277  
  77,000      

Sunoco, LP/Sunoco Finance Corp., 4.50%, due 05/15/29 144A

     80,224  
  68,000      

Switch, Ltd., 3.75%, due 09/15/28 144A

     69,148  
  418,000      

Syngenta Finance NV, 4.44%, due 04/24/23 144A

     438,942  
  113,000      

Sysco Corp., 5.95%, due 04/01/30

     148,704  
  560,000      

T-Mobile USA, Inc., 2.05%, due 02/15/28 144A

     583,190  
  179,000      

T-Mobile USA, Inc., 2.55%, due 02/15/31 144A

     188,186  
  489,000      

T-Mobile USA, Inc., 3.50%, due 04/15/25 144A

     540,824  
  246,000      

T-Mobile USA, Inc., 3.75%, due 04/15/27 144A

     280,391  
  579,000      

T-Mobile USA, Inc., 3.88%, due 04/15/30 144A

     671,322  
  350,000      

T-Mobile USA, Inc., 4.00%, due 04/15/22(f)

     362,028  
  1,325,000      

T-Mobile USA, Inc., 4.50%, due 04/15/50 144A

     1,636,719  
  225,000      

Tallgrass Energy Partners, LP/Tallgrass Energy Finance Corp., 6.00%, due 12/31/30 144A

     231,958  
  110,000      

Taylor Morrison Communities, Inc., 5.88%, due 06/15/27 144A

     124,916  
  150,000      

Taylor Morrison Communities, Inc./Taylor Morrison Holdings II, Inc., 5.63%, due 03/01/24 144A

     161,437  
  741,000      

Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America, 4.27%, due 05/15/47 144A

     929,711  
  34,000      

Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America, 6.85%, due 12/16/39 144A

     53,614  
  40,000      

Team Health Holdings, Inc., 6.38%, due 02/01/25 144A

     34,600  
  224,000      

Teekay Offshore Partners LP/Teekay Offshore Finance Corp., 8.50%, due 07/15/23 144A

     190,936  
  158,000      

Telecom Argentina SA, 8.00%, due 07/18/26 144A

     146,468  
  368,000      

Telecom Italia Capital SA, 7.20%, due 07/18/36

     497,654  
  205,000      

Telecom Italia SpA, 5.30%, due 05/30/24 144A

     223,250  
  891,000      

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, 4.13%, due 05/15/22

     928,311  
  200,000      

Telefonica Celular del Paraguay SA, 5.88%, due 04/15/27 144A

     213,350  
  90,000      

Tempo Acquisition LLC/Tempo Acquisition Finance Corp., 6.75%, due 06/01/25 144A

     93,132  
  612,000      

Teva Pharmaceutical Finance Netherlands III BV, 3.15%, due 10/01/26

     589,439  
  1,354,000      

Textron, Inc., 3.00%, due 06/01/30

     1,462,480  
  383,000      

Total Play Telecomunicaciones SA de CV, 7.50%, due 11/12/25 144A

     383,000  
  88,000      

Townsquare Media, Inc., 6.88%, due 02/01/26(e) 144A

     92,330  
  2,018,000      

Toyota Motor Credit Corp., (MTN), 3.00%, due 04/01/25

     2,220,457  
  171,000      

TransCanada PipeLines, Ltd., 4.25%, due 05/15/28

     202,102  
  140,000      

Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. LLC, 3.95%, due 05/15/50

     159,062  
  500,000      

Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. LLC, 4.60%, due 03/15/48

     609,036  
  603,000      

TransDigm, Inc., 5.50%, due 11/15/27

     634,838  
  55,000      

Trident TPI Holdings, Inc., 6.63%, due 11/01/25 144A

     56,025  
  1,040,000      

Truist Bank, 2.25%, due 03/11/30

     1,092,457  
  191,000      

Twitter, Inc., 3.88%, due 12/15/27 144A

     203,654  
  430,000      

Tyson Foods, Inc., 5.10%, due 09/28/48

     620,085  
  259,000      

Uber Technologies, Inc., 7.50%, due 05/15/25 144A

     280,111  
  451,000      

Uber Technologies, Inc., 7.50%, due 09/15/27 144A

     496,664  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

66


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  1,897,000      

UBS Group AG, 4.13%, due 04/15/26 144A

     2,196,123  
  185,000      

UBS Group AG, 7.00% (5 yr. USD swap + 4.34%)(b) (g) 144A

     202,935  
  374,559      

United Airlines Pass Through Trust, 3.45%, due 01/07/30

     371,310  
  391,368      

United Airlines Pass Through Trust, 3.65%, due 07/07/27

     384,851  
  293,703      

United Airlines Pass Through Trust, 3.75%, due 03/03/28

     299,226  
  2,473,762      

United Airlines Pass Through Trust, 4.00%, due 10/11/27

     2,508,861  
  199,270      

United Airlines Pass Through Trust, 4.55%, due 08/25/31

     195,906  
  84,818      

United Airlines Pass Through Trust, 4.60%, due 09/01/27

     84,160  
  98,494      

United Airlines Pass Through Trust, 4.63%, due 03/03/24

     99,225  
  738,000      

United Airlines Pass Through Trust, 5.88%, due 04/15/29

     799,392  
  268,000      

United Parcel Service, Inc., 5.30%, due 04/01/50

     405,268  
  211,000      

United Rentals North America, Inc., 3.88%, due 11/15/27

     221,286  
  137,000      

United Rentals North America, Inc., 3.88%, due 02/15/31

     143,977  
  616,000      

United Rentals North America, Inc., 4.88%, due 01/15/28

     656,810  
  35,000      

United Rentals North America, Inc., 5.25%, due 01/15/30

     38,916  
  225,000      

United Rentals North America, Inc., 5.50%, due 05/15/27

     241,172  
  5,000      

United Rentals North America, Inc., 5.88%, due 09/15/26

     5,299  
  218,000      

Universal Health Services, Inc., 2.65%, due 10/15/30 144A

     226,717  
  436,000      

Universal Health Services, Inc., 5.00%, due 06/01/26 144A

     451,722  
  120,000      

University of Chicago (The), 2.76%, due 04/01/45

     125,399  
  1,037,747      

US Airways Pass Through Trust, 4.63%, due 12/03/26

     928,492  
  88,146      

US Airways Pass Through Trust, 5.90%, due 04/01/26

     88,336  
  72,697      

US Airways Pass Through Trust, 6.25%, due 10/22/24

     69,540  
  108,000      

US Concrete, Inc., 5.13%, due 03/01/29 144A

     111,443  
  490,000      

Valero Energy Corp., 3.40%, due 09/15/26

     537,663  
  240,000      

Valvoline, Inc., 3.63%, due 06/15/31(e) 144A

     246,600  
  125,000      

Valvoline, Inc., 4.25%, due 02/15/30 144A

     132,688  
  116,000      

Varex Imaging Corp., 7.88%, due 10/15/27 144A

     123,830  
  275,000      

Vector Group, Ltd., 6.13%, due 02/01/25 144A

     280,127  
  216,000      

Ventas Realty, LP REIT, 3.50%, due 02/01/25

     238,138  
  162,000      

VeriSign, Inc., 5.25%, due 04/01/25

     184,376  
  878,000      

Verisk Analytics, Inc., 3.63%, due 05/15/50

     1,025,226  
  592,000      

Verizon Communications, Inc., 2.65%, due 11/20/40

     598,685  
  85,000      

Verizon Communications, Inc., 3.00%, due 03/22/27

     94,434  
  674,000      

Verizon Communications, Inc., 4.33%, due 09/21/28

     812,195  
  235,000      

Verizon Communications, Inc., 4.40%, due 11/01/34

     293,571  
  322,000      

Verizon Communications, Inc., 4.50%, due 08/10/33

     406,710  
  1,527,000      

Verizon Communications, Inc., 4.86%, due 08/21/46

     2,067,002  
  1,000,000      

ViacomCBS, Inc., 3.70%, due 08/15/24

     1,097,000  
  500,000      

ViacomCBS, Inc., 4.38%, due 03/15/43

     591,613  
  179,000      

Viatris, Inc., 2.30%, due 06/22/27 144A

     190,847  
  358,000      

Viatris, Inc., 2.70%, due 06/22/30 144A

     380,193  
  325,000      

Viatris, Inc., 3.85%, due 06/22/40 144A

     367,324  
  179,000      

VICI Properties, LP/VICI Note Co., Inc. REIT, 4.13%, due 08/15/30 144A

     189,182  
  220,000      

VICI Properties, LP/VICI Note Co., Inc. REIT, 4.63%, due 12/01/29 144A

     235,772  
  1,400,000      

Virginia Electric & Power Co., 3.15%, due 01/15/26

     1,554,327  
  180,000      

Visa, Inc., 2.70%, due 04/15/40

     196,933  
  460,000      

Vistra Operations Co. LLC, 3.55%, due 07/15/24 144A

     498,451  
  467,000      

Vistra Operations Co. LLC, 3.70%, due 01/30/27 144A

     515,209  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

67


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Corporate Debt — continued       
  436,000      

Vistra Operations Co. LLC, 4.30%, due 07/15/29 144A

     495,260  
  135,000      

Vistra Operations Co. LLC, 5.00%, due 07/31/27 144A

     143,235  
  546,000      

Vodafone Group Plc, 7.00% (5 yr. USD swap + 4.87%), due 04/04/79(b)

     679,674  
  1,178,000      

Voya Financial, Inc., 3.13%, due 07/15/24

     1,274,315  
  514,000      

Voya Financial, Inc., 5.65% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.58%), due 05/15/53(b) (f)

     545,737  
  275,000      

Vulcan Materials Co., 3.50%, due 06/01/30

     316,119  
  598,000      

Walt Disney Co. (The), 4.70%, due 03/23/50

     846,162  
  583,000      

Wells Fargo & Co., 2.19% (SOFR + 2.00%), due 04/30/26(b)

     614,468  
  410,000      

Wells Fargo & Co., 3.07% (SOFR + 2.53%), due 04/30/41(b)

     446,656  
  962,000      

Wells Fargo & Co., 5.88% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.99%)(b) (g)

     1,093,072  
  756,000      

Wells Fargo & Co., (MTN), 2.39% (SOFR + 2.10%), due 06/02/28(b)

     805,574  
  765,000      

Wells Fargo & Co., (MTN), 2.57% (3 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.00%), due 02/11/31(b)

     812,705  
  350,000      

William Carter Co. (The), 5.63%, due 03/15/27 144A

     369,031  
  288,000      

Williams Cos., Inc. (The), 3.75%, due 06/15/27

     328,802  
  95,000      

Williams Cos., Inc. (The), 5.75%, due 06/24/44

     123,470  
  60,000      

Williams Scotsman International, Inc., 4.63%, due 08/15/28 144A

     62,213  
  185,000      

WR Berkley Corp., 4.00%, due 05/12/50

     226,710  
  124,000      

WR Grace & Co., 4.88%, due 06/15/27 144A

     131,659  
  135,000      

Wyndham Destinations, Inc., 4.63%, due 03/01/30 144A

     142,995  
  121,000      

Wyndham Destinations, Inc., 6.60%, due 10/01/25

     137,171  
  67,000      

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc., 4.38%, due 08/15/28 144A

     69,742  
  265,000      

Xerox Holdings Corp., 5.50%, due 08/15/28 144A

     281,702  
  34,000      

XPO Logistics, Inc., 6.25%, due 05/01/25 144A

     36,653  
  610,000      

Yale University, 2.40%, due 04/15/50

     634,631  
  201,000      

Yum! Brands, Inc., 3.63%, due 03/15/31

     203,428  
  153,000      

Yum! Brands, Inc., 4.75%, due 01/15/30 144A

     167,994  
      

 

 

 
         416,310,798  
      

 

 

 
          Mortgage Backed Securities - Private Issuers — 10.8%       
  481,000      

Angel Oak Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2020-R1, Class A1, 0.99%, due 04/25/53(c) 144A

     484,705  
  1,800,000      

Arbor Multifamily Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2020-MF1, Class A4, 2.50%, due 05/15/53 144A

     1,935,605  
  355,362      

Arroyo Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2018-1, Class A1, 3.76%, due 04/25/48(c) 144A

     361,280  
  234,565      

Arroyo Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2019-2, Class A1, 3.35%, due 04/25/49(c) 144A

     242,377  
  148,135      

Arroyo Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2019-3, Class A1, 2.96%, due 10/25/48(c) 144A

     153,172  
  147,000      

BAMLL Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2019-BPR, Class ENM, 3.72%, due 11/05/32(c) 144A

     120,215  
  1,200,000      

BANK, Series 2019-BNK20, Class A2, 2.76%, due 09/15/62

     1,326,034  
  850,000      

BANK, Series 2019-BNK23, Class A2, 2.67%, due 12/15/52

     933,129  
  1,806,000      

BANK, Series 2020-BNK26, Class A2, 2.04%, due 03/15/63

     1,893,311  
  1,800,000      

BANK, Series 2020-BNK26, Class A3, 2.16%, due 03/15/63

     1,888,044  
  869,000      

BANK, Series 2020-BNK30, Class A4, 1.93%, due 12/10/53

     900,500  
  200,000      

BBCMS Mortgage Trust, Series 2015-SRCH, Class D, 4.96%, due 08/10/35(c) 144A

     221,292  
  3,000,000      

BBCMS Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-TALL, Class A, 0.88% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.72%), due 03/15/37(b) 144A

     2,955,266  
  193,000      

BBCMS Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-C5, Class A2, 3.04%, due 11/15/52

     206,419  
  130,000      

BBCMS Mortgage Trust, Series 2020-C6, Class A2, 2.69%, due 02/15/53

     137,696  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

68


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Mortgage Backed Securities - Private Issuers — continued       
  109,396      

Bellemeade Re, Ltd. CMO, Series 2018-1A, Class M1B, 1.75% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.60%),
due 04/25/28(b) 144A

     109,283  
  67,286      

Bellemeade Re, Ltd. CMO, Series 2019-3A, Class M1A, 1.25% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.10%), due 07/25/29(b) (m)

     67,295  
  150,000      

Bellemeade Re, Ltd. CMO, Series 2019-3A, Class M1B, 1.75% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.60%),
due 07/25/29(b) 144A

     150,279  
  105,685      

Bellemeade Re, Ltd. CMO, Series 2020-1A, Class M1A, 2.80% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 2.65%),
due 06/25/30(b) 144A

     105,985  
  150,000      

Bellemeade Re, Ltd. CMO, Series 2020-1A, Class M1B, 3.55% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.40%),
due 06/25/30(b) 144A

     151,718  
  150,000      

Bellemeade Re, Ltd. CMO, Series 2020-4A, Class M2A, 2.75% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 2.60%),
due 06/25/30(b) 144A

     151,164  
  320,000      

Benchmark Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-B12, Class A2, 3.00%, due 08/15/52

     340,581  
  270,000      

Benchmark Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-B13, Class A2, 2.89%, due 08/15/57

     287,256  
  324,000      

Benchmark Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-B14, Class A2, 2.91%, due 12/15/62

     346,472  
  1,350,000      

Benchmark Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-B15, Class A4, 2.67%, due 12/15/72

     1,470,162  
  657,000      

Benchmark Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-B15, Class A5, 2.93%, due 12/15/72

     733,347  
  600,000      

Benchmark Mortgage Trust, Series 2020-B17, Class A4, 2.04%, due 03/15/53

     631,050  
  1,200,000      

Benchmark Mortgage Trust, Series 2020-B20, Class A2, 1.75%, due 10/15/53

     1,243,821  
  1,800,000      

Benchmark Mortgage Trust, Series 2020-IG3, Class A2, 2.48%, due 09/15/48 144A

     1,900,152  
  104,215      

BRAVO Residential Funding Trust CMO, Series 2019-NQM1, Class A1, 2.67%, due 07/25/59(c) 144A

     106,926  
  215,000      

BX Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-BIOA, Class D, 1.48% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.32%),
due 03/15/37(b) 144A

     215,546  
  1,610,958      

BX Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-XL, Class A, 1.08% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.92%),
due 10/15/36(b) 144A

     1,617,589  
  375,000      

BX Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2020-VKNG, Class A, 1.09% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.93%), due 10/15/37(b) 144A

     376,102  
  108,000      

CAMB Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-LIFE, Class F, 2.71% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 2.55%), due 12/15/37(b) 144A

     105,207  
  1,200,000      

CD Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-CD8, Class A3, 2.66%, due 08/15/57

     1,282,566  
  995,956      

CF Mortgage Trust, Series 2020-P1, Class A1, 2.84%, due 04/15/25(c) 144A

     1,029,594  
  700,000      

CFCRE Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2016-C4, Class A3, 3.01%, due 05/10/58

     752,320  
  2,500,000      

CFCRE Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2016-C6, Class A2, 2.95%, due 11/10/49

     2,656,059  
  219,250      

CGDBB Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2017-BIOC, Class E, 2.31% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 2.15%), due 07/15/32(b) 144A

     219,011  
  458,980      

CIM Trust CMO, Series 2017-3, Class A1, 2.15% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 2.00%), due 01/25/57(b) 144A

     462,942  
  500,000      

CIM Trust CMO, Series 2017-5, Class A3, 4.00%, due 05/25/57(c) 144A

     504,480  
  462,142      

CIM Trust CMO, Series 2017-6, Class A1, 3.02%, due 06/25/57(c) 144A

     463,417  
  1,266,115      

CIM Trust CMO, Series 2020-INV1, Class A2, 2.50%, due 04/25/50(c) 144A

     1,303,842  
  1,155,000      

CIM Trust CMO, Series 2020-J2, Class A1, 2.50%, due 01/25/51(c) 144A

     1,189,931  
  1,772,000      

Citigroup Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2016-P5, Class A2, 2.40%, due 10/10/49

     1,782,742  
  1,300,000      

Citigroup Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-C7, Class A3, 2.86%, due 12/15/72

     1,421,361  
  176,000      

Citigroup Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-PRM, Class A, 3.34%, due 05/10/36 144A

     188,199  
  120,000      

Citigroup Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-SMRT, Class A, 4.15%, due 01/10/36 144A

     130,640  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Mortgage Backed Securities - Private Issuers — continued       
  27,500,000      

Citigroup Commercial Mortgage Trust, (IO), Series 2014-GC21, Class XB, 0.44%, due 05/10/47(c) 144A

     398,822  
  55,515      

COLT Mortgage Loan Trust CMO, Series 2019-2, Class A1, 3.34%, due 05/25/49(c) 144A

     55,916  
  99,169      

COLT Mortgage Loan Trust CMO, Series 2020-1, Class A1, 2.49%, due 02/25/50(c) 144A

     100,468  
  598,643      

COLT Trust CMO, Series 2020-RPL1, Class A1, 1.39%, due 01/25/65(c) 144A

     602,446  
  235,000      

Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2013-300P, Class D, 4.39%, due 08/10/30(c) 144A

     244,167  
  714,112      

Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2013-LC6, Class A4, 2.94%, due 01/10/46

     742,801  
  4,166      

Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2014-UBS2, Class A2, 2.82%, due 03/10/47

     4,170  
  971,437      

Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2015-CR25, Class A3, 3.51%, due 08/10/48

     1,055,392  
  862,000      

Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2015-CR27, Class A4, 3.61%, due 10/10/48

     966,705  
  223,000      

Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2020-CBM, Class A2, 2.90%, due 02/10/37 144A

     223,227  
  355,000      

Credit Suisse Mortgage Capital Certificates, Series 2019-ICE4, Class D, 1.76% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.60%), due 05/15/36(b) 144A

     352,341  
  530,000      

Credit Suisse Mortgage Trust, Series 2020-11R, 1.00%, due 04/28/38(m)

     530,000  
  113,783      

Credit Suisse Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2017-HL1, Class A3, 3.50%, due 06/25/47(c) 144A

     114,218  
  396,886      

Credit Suisse Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2018-RPL9, Class A, 3.85%, due 09/25/57(c) 144A

     428,713  
  250,346      

Credit Suisse Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2019-AFC1, Class A1, 2.57%, due 07/25/49(d) 144A

     256,947  
  168,725      

Credit Suisse Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2020-AFC1, Class A1, 2.24%, due 02/25/50(c) 144A

     171,702  
  355,000      

Credit Suisse Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2020-RPL6, Class A1, 2.69%, due 03/25/59 144A

     355,668  
  1,100,000      

CSAIL Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2017-C8, Class A3, 3.13%, due 06/15/50

     1,193,618  
  775,000      

CSAIL Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2017-CX10, Class A4, 3.19%, due 11/15/50

     862,488  
  1,050,000      

CSAIL Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-C18, Class A3, 2.72%, due 12/15/52

     1,152,410  
  746,059      

FHLMC Seasoned Credit Risk Transfer Trust CMO, Series 2018-3, Class MA, 3.50%, due 08/25/57

     808,381  
  1,742,642      

FHLMC Seasoned Credit Risk Transfer Trust CMO, Series 2018-4, Class MA, 3.50%, due 03/25/58

     1,892,113  
  1,426,229      

FHLMC Seasoned Credit Risk Transfer Trust CMO, Series 2019-2, Class MA, 3.50%, due 08/25/58

     1,554,778  
  1,470,721      

FHLMC Seasoned Credit Risk Transfer Trust CMO, Series 2020-1, Class MA, 2.50%, due 08/25/59

     1,549,922  
  236,060      

FHLMC Seasoned Credit Risk Transfer Trust CMO, Series 2020-2, Class MA, 2.00%, due 11/25/59

     243,178  
  159,693      

FHLMC Structured Agency Credit Risk Debt Notes CMO, Series 2017-DNA3, Class M1, 0.90% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.75%), due 03/25/30(b)

     159,996  
  685      

FHLMC Structured Agency Credit Risk Debt Notes CMO, Series 2018-DNA3, Class M1, 0.90% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.75%), due 09/25/48(b) 144A

     685  
  380,000      

FHLMC Structured Agency Credit Risk Debt Notes REMIC CMO, Series 2020-HQA3, Class M2, 3.75% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.60%), due 07/25/50(b) 144A

     384,529  
  870,176      

Flagstar Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2020-2, Class A2, 3.00%, due 08/01/50(c) 144A

     899,218  
  726,081      

GCAT LLC CMO, Series 2019-4, Class A1, 3.23%, due 11/26/49(d) 144A

     766,396  
  250,313      

GCAT LLC CMO, Series 2019-NQM1, Class A1, 2.99%, due 02/25/59(d) 144A

     255,893  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

70


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Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Mortgage Backed Securities - Private Issuers — continued       
  329,614      

GCAT LLC CMO, Series 2020-NQM1, Class A1, 2.25%, due 01/25/60(d) 144A

     338,045  
  882,515      

GS Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2012-GCJ7, Class A4, 3.38%, due 05/10/45

     893,668  
  900,000      

GS Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2015-GC28, Class A4, 3.14%, due 02/10/48

     964,224  
  300,000      

GS Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2019-GC40, Class A2, 2.97%, due 07/10/52

     320,116  
  1,600,000      

GS Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2020-GC47, Class A4, 2.12%, due 05/12/53

     1,686,518  
  1,062,000      

GS Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2020-GSA2, Class A5, 2.01%, due 12/12/53

     1,101,072  
  1,143,000      

GS Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2020-GSA2, Class AAB, 1.66%, due 12/12/53

     1,182,099  
  196,000      

GS Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2020-UPTN, Class A, 2.75%, due 02/10/37 144A

     200,503  
  183,811      

GS Mortgage-Backed Securities Trust CMO, Series 2020-NQM1, Class A1, 1.38%, due 09/27/60(c) 144A

     185,060  
  170,000      

IMT Trust, Series 2017-APTS, Class CFX, 3.50%, due 06/15/34(c) 144A

     170,321  
  215,000      

Irvine Core Office Trust, Series 2013-IRV, Class A2, 3.17%, due 05/15/48(c) 144A

     225,794  
  1,725,000      

JPMBB Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2014-C19, Class A3, 3.67%, due 04/15/47

     1,737,826  
  248,443      

JPMBB Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2015-C32, Class A2, 2.82%, due 11/15/48

     248,342  
  700,000      

JPMDB Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2016-C2, Class A3A, 2.88%, due 06/15/49

     748,100  
  1,300,000      

JPMDB Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2017-C5, Class A4, 3.41%, due 03/15/50

     1,441,113  
  560,320      

JPMorgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2011-C3, Class A4, 4.72%, due 02/15/46 144A

     562,315  
  1,449,919      

JPMorgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2013-LC11, Class A4, 2.69%, due 04/15/46

     1,509,944  
  750,302      

JPMorgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2016-JP2, Class A3, 2.56%, due 08/15/49

     801,460  
  1,600,000      

JPMorgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2017-JP6, Class A3, 3.11%, due 07/15/50

     1,684,490  
  938,000      

JPMorgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2019-COR5, Class A2, 3.15%, due 06/13/52

     992,086  
  216,000      

JPMorgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2020-NNN, Class AFX, 2.81%, due 01/16/37 144A

     225,158  
  54,759      

JPMorgan Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2016-1, Class A5, 3.50%, due 05/25/46(c) 144A

     54,872  
  155,077      

JPMorgan Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2016-4, Class A5, 3.50%, due 10/25/46(c) 144A

     156,032  
  356,561      

JPMorgan Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2017-2, Class A5, 3.50%, due 05/25/47(c) 144A

     358,485  
  130,000      

KNDL Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-KNSQ, Class D, 1.51% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.35%), due 05/15/36(b) 144A

     129,975  
  830,495      

Legacy Mortgage Asset Trust CMO, Series 2019-PRI, Class A1, 3.86%, due 09/25/59(d) 144A

     874,552  
  280,969      

Legacy Mortgage Asset Trust CMO, Series 2020-GS1, Class A1, 2.88%, due 10/25/59(d) 144A

     282,250  
  435,000      

Mello Warehouse Securitization Trust CMO, Series 2020-1, Class A, 1.05% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.90%), due 10/25/53(b) 144A

     435,943  
  1,089,640      

MetLife Securization Trust CMO, Series 2020-INV1, Class A2A, 2.50%, due 05/25/50(c) 144A

     1,134,559  
  134,724      

MFA Trust CMO, Series 2020-NQM1, Class A1, 1.48%, due 03/25/65(c) 144A

     135,792  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Mortgage Backed Securities - Private Issuers — continued       
  282,297      

MFA Trust CMO, Series 2020-NQM3, Class A1, 1.01%, due 01/26/65(c) 144A

     283,138  
  100,000      

Morgan Stanley Bank of America Merrill Lynch Trust, Series 2013-C7, Class A4, 2.92%, due 02/15/46

     104,008  
  800,000      

Morgan Stanley Bank of America Merrill Lynch Trust, Series 2015-C24, Class A4, 3.73%, due 05/15/48

     898,020  
  1,600,000      

Morgan Stanley Capital I Trust, Series 2016-UB11, Class A3, 2.53%, due 08/15/49

     1,703,878  
  212,000      

Morgan Stanley Capital I Trust, Series 2017-CLS, Class D, 1.56% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.40%),
due 11/15/34(b) 144A

     211,619  
  2,600,000      

Morgan Stanley Capital I Trust, Series 2019-H6, Class A3, 3.16%, due 06/15/52

     2,906,050  
  980,000      

Morgan Stanley Capital I Trust, Series 2020-HR8, Class A4, 2.04%, due 07/15/53

     1,024,581  
  200,000      

Mortgage Insurance-Linked Notes CMO, Series 2020-1, Class M1B, 1.60% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.45%), due 02/25/30(b) 144A

     198,099  
  2,120,000      

MRA Issuance Trust CMO, Series 2020-15, Class A, 1.50% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.50%), due 07/15/21(b) 144A

     2,116,820  
  95,000      

Natixis Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2018-285M, Class D, 3.79%, due 11/15/32(c) 144A

     95,506  
  165,000      

Natixis Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2018-ALXA, Class C, 4.32%, due 01/15/43(c) 144A

     175,036  
  142,341      

New Residential Mortgage Loan Trust CMO, Series 2018-4A, Class A1S, 0.90% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 0.75%), due 01/25/48(b) 144A

     142,685  
  9,074      

Oaktown Re III, Ltd. CMO, Series 2019-1A, Class M1A, 1.55% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.40%), due 07/25/29(b) 144A

     9,086  
  200,000      

Oaktown Re IV, Ltd. CMO, Series 2020-1A, Class M1B, 4.90% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 4.75%),
due 07/25/30(b) 144A

     202,321  
  281,983      

OBX Trust CMO, Series 2020-EXP2, Class A3, 2.50%, due 05/25/60(c) 144A

     288,206  
  810,000      

PMT Credit Risk Transfer Trust CMO, Series 2020-2R, Class A, 3.97% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 3.82%), due 12/25/22(b) 144A

     816,132  
  609,000      

Provident Funding Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2020-F1, Class A2, 2.00%, due 01/25/36(c) 144A

     611,125  
  12,953      

Radnor RE, Ltd. CMO, Series 2018-1, Class M1, 1.55% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.40%), due 03/25/28(b) 144A

     12,952  
  1,657,104      

Sequoia Mortgage Trust CMO, Series 2020-3, Class A4, 3.00%, due 04/25/50(c) 144A

     1,690,151  
  129,116      

Starwood Mortgage Residential Trust CMO, Series 2020-1, Class A1, 2.28%, due 02/25/50(c) 144A

     132,119  
  223,423      

Starwood Mortgage Residential Trust CMO, Series 2020-3, Class A1, 1.49%, due 04/25/65(c) 144A

     225,231  
  930,000      

Station Place Securitization Trust CMO, Series 2020-10, Class A, 1.64% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.50%), due 05/20/21(b) 144A

     932,584  
  280,832      

Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-6, Class A1A, 3.75%, due 03/25/58(c) 144A

     296,355  
  115,000      

Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2015-1, Class A5, 3.50%, due 10/25/53(c) 144A

     122,371  
  265,000      

Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2015-2, Class 1M2, 3.57%, due 11/25/60(c) 144A

     281,089  
  130,609      

Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2017-1, Class A1, 2.75%, due 10/25/56(c) 144A

     133,926  
  517,323      

Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-1, Class A1, 3.00%, due 01/25/58(c) 144A

     538,279  
  186,919      

Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-3, Class A1, 3.75%, due 05/25/58(c) 144A

     199,255  
  361,871      

Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-4, Class A1, 3.00%, due 06/25/58(c) 144A

     384,706  
  73,025      

Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-5, Class A1A, 3.25%, due 07/25/58(c) 144A

     76,500  
  145,955      

Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-1, Class A1, 3.75%, due 03/25/58(c) 144A

     157,031  
  289,523      

Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-4, Class A1, 2.90%, due 10/25/59(c) 144A

     306,043  
  71,261      

Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-HY3, Class A1A, 1.15% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.00%),
due 10/25/59(b) 144A

     71,661  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

72


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Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Mortgage Backed Securities - Private Issuers — continued       
  290,407      

Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2020-4, Class A1, 1.75%, due 10/25/60 144A

     297,646  
  675,000      

UBS Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2017-C2, Class ASB, 3.26%, due 08/15/50

     740,388  
  2,624,000      

UBS-Barclays Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2012-C2, Class A4, 3.53%, due 05/10/63

     2,705,691  
  2,098,741      

UBS-Barclays Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2012-C3, Class A4, 3.09%, due 08/10/49

     2,171,983  
  313,657      

UBS-Barclays Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2013-C5, Class A3, 2.92%, due 03/10/46

     321,801  
  1,523,797      

UBS-Citigroup Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2011-C1, Class A3, 3.60%, due 01/10/45

     1,544,448  
  187,391      

Verus Securitization Trust CMO, Series 2020-5, Class A1, 1.22%, due 05/25/65(d) 144A

     187,981  
  11,626      

WaMu Mortgage Pass Through Certificates CMO, Series 2003-AR9, Class 1A7, 2.78%, due 09/25/33(c)

     11,600  
  1,500,000      

Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2016-BNK1, Class A2, 2.40%, due 08/15/49

     1,582,110  
  3,000,000      

Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2016-NXS6, Class A3, 2.64%, due 11/15/49

     3,230,969  
  950,000      

Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2017-C38, Class A4, 3.19%, due 07/15/50

     1,062,394  
  1,400,000      

Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2017-RB1, Class A4, 3.37%, due 03/15/50

     1,584,007  
  110,000      

Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2017-SMP, Class D, 1.81% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.65%), due 12/15/34(b) 144A

     93,408  
  1,605,000      

Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2020-C56, Class A3, 1.94%, due 06/15/53

     1,661,797  
  1,360,000      

WFRBS Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2011-C4, Class A4, 4.90%, due 06/15/44(c) 144A

     1,368,092  
      

 

 

 
         112,274,984  
      

 

 

 
          Mortgage Backed Securities - U.S. Government Agency Obligations — 22.9%  
  366,327      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # A89870, 4.50%, due 11/01/39

     409,807  
  262,877      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # A96970, 4.00%, due 02/01/41

     286,736  
  501,358      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # C91908, 3.00%, due 01/01/37

     528,278  
  390,406      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G06231, 4.00%, due 12/01/40

     428,484  
  205,382      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G06409, 6.00%, due 11/01/39

     244,196  
  104,959      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G06875, 5.50%, due 12/01/38

     123,462  
  392,325      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G07021, 5.00%, due 09/01/39

     455,779  
  524,490      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G08537, 3.00%, due 07/01/43

     558,007  
  408,051      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G08672, 4.00%, due 10/01/45

     442,773  
  583,709      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G08726, 3.00%, due 10/01/46

     617,188  
  116,353      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G08735, 4.50%, due 10/01/46

     128,397  
  52,622      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G08748, 3.50%, due 02/01/47

     56,112  
  825,277      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G08749, 4.00%, due 02/01/47

     888,602  
  469,091      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G08771, 4.00%, due 07/01/47

     504,047  
  420,956      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G08786, 4.50%, due 10/01/47

     459,687  
  178,279      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G16177, 2.00%, due 01/01/32

     187,295  
  1,179,636      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G16634, 3.00%, due 10/01/31

     1,272,250  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

73


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Mortgage Backed Securities - U.S. Government Agency Obligations — continued  
  1,137,370      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G60722, 3.00%, due 10/01/46

     1,224,771  
  509,422      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G60767, 3.50%, due 10/01/46

     559,741  
  254,008      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G60788, 3.50%, due 12/01/46

     276,320  
  1,079,573      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G60804, 4.50%, due 05/01/42

     1,194,042  
  1,358,168      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G60934, 3.50%, due 06/01/45

     1,484,761  
  1,566,410      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G60985, 3.00%, due 05/01/47

     1,697,194  
  988,310      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G61748, 3.50%, due 11/01/48

     1,080,276  
  520,928      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # G61995, 4.00%, due 11/01/44

     573,967  
  107,081      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # J16432, 3.50%, due 08/01/26

     113,738  
  121,047      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # J17763, 3.50%, due 01/01/27

     128,572  
  351,095      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # J24414, 2.50%, due 06/01/28

     371,375  
  422,124      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # J34888, 2.50%, due 07/01/31

     448,651  
  795,971      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q09224, 4.00%, due 07/01/42

     894,308  
  153,257      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q11218, 3.50%, due 09/01/42

     165,409  
  326,523      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q12052, 3.50%, due 10/01/42

     355,232  
  750,488      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q12862, 3.50%, due 11/01/42

     821,154  
  322,785      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q17792, 3.50%, due 05/01/43

     353,126  
  953,340      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q36815, 4.00%, due 10/01/45

     1,039,461  
  986,571      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q41918, 3.50%, due 07/01/46

     1,063,851  
  845,631      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q42618, 3.00%, due 08/01/46

     889,945  
  1,032,251      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q44455, 3.50%, due 11/01/46

     1,123,017  
  348,583      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q44963, 3.50%, due 12/01/46

     377,295  
  1,051,853      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q45741, 3.50%, due 01/01/47

     1,149,959  
  120,789      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q49494, 4.50%, due 07/01/47

     132,459  
  362,784      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q52312, 4.00%, due 11/01/47

     388,768  
  446,586      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # Q54957, 4.00%, due 03/01/48

     480,132  
  270,737      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # V60565, 3.00%, due 06/01/29

     289,598  
  675,528      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # V60599, 3.00%, due 09/01/29

     722,981  
  923,764      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # V82292, 4.00%, due 04/01/46

     1,011,555  
  1,045,263      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # V82515, 3.50%, due 06/01/46

     1,131,294  
  299,466      

FHLMC Gold, Pool # V82848, 3.00%, due 12/01/46

     325,525  
  1,099,408      

FHLMC Multifamily Structured Pass Through Certificates, Series KC07, Class ASB, 2.18%, due 08/25/29

     1,158,745  
  550,000      

FHLMC Multifamily Structured Pass Through Certificates, Series K059, Class AM, 3.17%, due 09/25/26(c)

     622,053  
  1,800,000      

FHLMC Multifamily Structured Pass Through Certificates, Series K069, Class AM, 3.25%, due 09/25/27(c)

     2,059,678  
  725,000      

FHLMC Multifamily Structured Pass Through Certificates, Series K077, Class AM, 3.85%, due 05/25/28(c)

     867,321  
  913,000      

FHLMC Multifamily Structured Pass Through Certificates, Series K086, Class A2, 3.86%, due 11/25/28(c)

     1,100,338  
  1,840,000      

FHLMC Multifamily Structured Pass Through Certificates, Series K076, Class AM, 3.90%, due 04/25/28

     2,187,632  
  1,211,000      

FHLMC Multifamily Structured Pass Through Certificates, Series K081, Class A2, 3.90%, due 08/25/28(c)

     1,458,162  
  200,000      

FHLMC Multifamily Structured Pass Through Certificates, Series K086, Class AM, 3.92%, due 12/25/28(c)

     241,154  
  900,000      

FHLMC Multifamily Structured Pass Through Certificates, Series K157, Class A2, 3.99%, due 05/25/33(c)

     1,112,650  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

74


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Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Mortgage Backed Securities - U.S. Government Agency Obligations — continued  
  325,000      

FHLMC Multifamily Structured Pass Through Certificates, Series K083, Class AM, 4.03%, due 10/25/28(c)

     394,131  
  870,000      

FHLMC Multifamily Structured Pass Through Certificates, Series K085, Class A2, 4.06%, due 10/25/28(c)

     1,054,877  
  24,718,404      

FHLMC Multifamily Structured Pass Through Certificates, (IO), Series K025, Class X1, 0.80%,
due 10/25/22(c) 144A

     282,437  
  68,238      

FHLMC Reference REMIC CMO, Series R007, Class ZA, 6.00%, due 05/15/36

     81,090  
  1,245,206      

FHLMC REMIC CMO, Series 4739, Class Z, 3.50%, due 11/15/47

     1,375,362  
  821,829      

FNMA REMIC CMO, Series 2011-59, Class NZ, 5.50%, due 07/25/41

     926,380  
  13,752      

FNMA REMIC CMO, Series 2012-28, Class B, 6.50%, due 06/25/39

     15,058  
  596,720      

FNMA-ACES, Series 2019-M25, Class AV1, 2.05%, due 12/25/26

     610,744  
  1,141,685      

FNMA-ACES, Series 2019-M22, Class A1, 2.10%, due 08/25/29

     1,224,118  
  216,990      

FNMA-ACES, Series 2015-M8, Class AB2, 2.83%, due 01/25/25(c)

     232,400  
  1,698,360      

FNMA-ACES, Series 2015-M10, Class A2, 3.09%, due 04/25/27(c)

     1,905,360  
  265,878      

FNMA-ACES, Series 2018-M10, Class A1, 3.37%, due 07/25/28(c)

     293,192  
  459,179      

GNMA I, Pool # 734152, 4.00%, due 01/15/41

     501,577  
  2,695,070      

GNMA I, Pool # 784369, 4.00%, due 08/15/45

     3,059,100  
  332,088      

GNMA I, Pool # 784605, 4.50%, due 01/15/42

     371,587  
  223,343      

GNMA I, Pool # AL8626, 3.00%, due 08/15/45

     234,259  
  228,304      

GNMA II, Pool # 004636, 4.50%, due 02/20/40

     254,233  
  41,175      

GNMA II, Pool # 004678, 4.50%, due 04/20/40

     45,848  
  266,719      

GNMA II, Pool # 004833, 4.00%, due 10/20/40

     295,117  
  242,212      

GNMA II, Pool # 004977, 4.00%, due 03/20/41

     267,994  
  605,982      

GNMA II, Pool # 004978, 4.50%, due 03/20/41

     675,301  
  936,888      

GNMA II, Pool # 005055, 4.50%, due 05/20/41

     1,044,062  
  35,168      

GNMA II, Pool # 783637, 3.00%, due 06/20/42

     37,583  
  1,039,294      

GNMA II, Pool # 796468, 4.00%, due 09/20/42

     1,131,107  
  1,088,420      

GNMA II, Pool # AV9421, 3.50%, due 11/20/46

     1,224,053  
  809,063      

GNMA II, Pool # AY7555, 3.50%, due 04/20/47

     909,992  
  356,772      

GNMA II, Pool # MA0462, 3.50%, due 10/20/42

     388,583  
  51,388      

GNMA II, Pool # MA0624, 3.00%, due 12/20/42

     55,068  
  233,209      

GNMA II, Pool # MA0625, 3.50%, due 12/20/42

     253,990  
  131,757      

GNMA II, Pool # MA0698, 3.00%, due 01/20/43

     141,249  
  450,981      

GNMA II, Pool # MA0851, 3.00%, due 03/20/43

     481,894  
  359,724      

GNMA II, Pool # MA0852, 3.50%, due 03/20/43

     391,772  
  76,630      

GNMA II, Pool # MA1156, 3.00%, due 07/20/43

     81,848  
  274,606      

GNMA II, Pool # MA1376, 4.00%, due 10/20/43

     303,558  
  104,758      

GNMA II, Pool # MA1599, 3.00%, due 01/20/44

     111,746  
  272,039      

GNMA II, Pool # MA2371, 3.50%, due 11/20/44

     293,961  
  206,188      

GNMA II, Pool # MA2372, 4.00%, due 11/20/44

     227,550  
  207,488      

GNMA II, Pool # MA2825, 3.00%, due 05/20/45

     221,929  
  479,082      

GNMA II, Pool # MA3310, 3.50%, due 12/20/45

     515,965  
  192,399      

GNMA II, Pool # MA3377, 4.00%, due 01/20/46

     210,696  
  281,238      

GNMA II, Pool # MA3455, 4.00%, due 02/20/46

     308,510  
  509,446      

GNMA II, Pool # MA3456, 4.50%, due 02/20/46

     567,616  
  506,207      

GNMA II, Pool # MA3596, 3.00%, due 04/20/46

     539,148  
  980,379      

GNMA II, Pool # MA3803, 3.50%, due 07/20/46

     1,059,045  
  702,182      

GNMA II, Pool # MA3873, 3.00%, due 08/20/46

     748,502  
  1,145,982      

GNMA II, Pool # MA3936, 3.00%, due 09/20/46

     1,221,632  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

75


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Mortgage Backed Securities - U.S. Government Agency Obligations — continued  
  325,119      

GNMA II, Pool # MA4004, 3.50%, due 10/20/46

     350,697  
  182,625      

GNMA II, Pool # MA4071, 4.50%, due 11/20/46

     203,470  
  149,352      

GNMA II, Pool # MA4125, 2.50%, due 12/20/46

     159,070  
  295,715      

GNMA II, Pool # MA4263, 4.00%, due 02/20/47

     320,557  
  384,277      

GNMA II, Pool # MA4510, 3.50%, due 06/20/47

     411,154  
  434,758      

GNMA II, Pool # MA4585, 3.00%, due 07/20/47

     461,765  
  442,291      

GNMA II, Pool # MA4586, 3.50%, due 07/20/47

     475,065  
  1,180,940      

GNMA II, Pool # MA4720, 4.00%, due 09/20/47

     1,273,351  
  342,835      

GNMA II, Pool # MA4838, 4.00%, due 11/20/47

     370,330  
  1,346,674      

GNMA II, Pool # MA5019, 3.50%, due 02/20/48

     1,445,381  
  182,430      

GNMA II, Pool # MA5021, 4.50%, due 02/20/48

     198,577  
  60,762      

GNMA II, Pool # MA5079, 4.50%, due 03/20/48

     65,879  
  378,551      

GNMA II, Pool # MA5397, 3.50%, due 08/20/48

     402,843  
  417,237      

GNMA II, Pool # MA5466, 4.00%, due 09/20/48

     449,390  
  372,829      

GNMA II, Pool # MA5467, 4.50%, due 09/20/48

     403,570  
  176,893      

GNMA II, Pool # MA5530, 5.00%, due 10/20/48

     193,525  
  239,042      

GNMA II, Pool # MA5762, 3.50%, due 02/20/49

     254,604  
  257,813      

GNMA II, Pool # MA5817, 4.00%, due 03/20/49

     276,455  
  689,438      

GNMA II, Pool # MA5874, 3.00%, due 04/20/49

     722,319  
  558,891      

GNMA II, Pool # MA6338, 3.00%, due 12/20/49

     584,832  
  500,000      

GNMA II, Pool # MA7051, 2.00%, due 12/20/50

     523,392  
  1,500,000      

GNMA TBA, 2.50%, due 02/20/51

     1,584,961  
  500,000      

GNMA TBA, 3.00%, due 01/21/51

     522,891  
  352,083      

UMBS, Pool # 745148, 5.00%, due 01/01/36

     409,239  
  329,279      

UMBS, Pool # 932807, 4.00%, due 09/01/40

     360,197  
  346,838      

UMBS, Pool # 983471, 5.50%, due 05/01/38

     407,562  
  388,523      

UMBS, Pool # 985184, 5.50%, due 08/01/38

     447,661  
  273,076      

UMBS, Pool # 995245, 5.00%, due 01/01/39

     317,318  
  614,947      

UMBS, Pool # AB6212, 3.00%, due 09/01/42

     654,521  
  775,297      

UMBS, Pool # AB6802, 3.50%, due 11/01/42

     843,199  
  211,678      

UMBS, Pool # AB7059, 2.50%, due 11/01/42

     226,657  
  500,008      

UMBS, Pool # AB8703, 3.00%, due 03/01/38

     528,890  
  188,257      

UMBS, Pool # AB9383, 4.00%, due 05/01/43

     208,106  
  1,260,267      

UMBS, Pool # AB9659, 3.00%, due 06/01/43

     1,375,209  
  3,128,159      

UMBS, Pool # AC3668, 4.50%, due 10/01/39

     3,513,430  
  340,456      

UMBS, Pool # AD9153, 4.50%, due 08/01/40

     381,045  
  233,668      

UMBS, Pool # AE0469, 6.00%, due 12/01/39

     276,797  
  875,589      

UMBS, Pool # AH4404, 4.00%, due 01/01/41

     964,853  
  139,253      

UMBS, Pool # AI1892, 5.00%, due 05/01/41

     161,766  
  749,084      

UMBS, Pool # AI4815, 4.50%, due 06/01/41

     841,022  
  593,686      

UMBS, Pool # AJ9278, 3.50%, due 12/01/41

     640,526  
  281,191      

UMBS, Pool # AJ9317, 4.00%, due 01/01/42

     307,285  
  631,574      

UMBS, Pool # AL0215, 4.50%, due 04/01/41(o)

     709,102  
  1,076,240      

UMBS, Pool # AL1895, 3.50%, due 06/01/42

     1,176,580  
  602,647      

UMBS, Pool # AL2466, 4.00%, due 09/01/42

     681,638  
  647,760      

UMBS, Pool # AL3000, 3.50%, due 12/01/42

     704,689  
  807,993      

UMBS, Pool # AL3316, 3.50%, due 03/01/43

     879,104  
  996,646      

UMBS, Pool # AL6663, 4.00%, due 03/01/39

     1,107,952  
  1,020,101      

UMBS, Pool # AL7594, 3.50%, due 08/01/45

     1,120,627  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

76


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Mortgage Backed Securities - U.S. Government Agency Obligations — continued  
  857,530      

UMBS, Pool # AL8191, 4.00%, due 12/01/45

     940,557  
  132,913      

UMBS, Pool # AO4109, 4.00%, due 06/01/42

     146,382  
  345,506      

UMBS, Pool # AQ7923, 3.00%, due 12/01/42

     368,447  
  659,456      

UMBS, Pool # AS5133, 3.50%, due 06/01/45

     706,428  
  182,315      

UMBS, Pool # AS6286, 4.00%, due 12/01/45

     197,509  
  290,702      

UMBS, Pool # AS6304, 4.00%, due 12/01/45

     315,379  
  385,232      

UMBS, Pool # AS6452, 3.50%, due 01/01/46

     412,521  
  210,705      

UMBS, Pool # AS7693, 2.00%, due 08/01/31

     221,356  
  306,495      

UMBS, Pool # AS8073, 2.50%, due 10/01/46

     323,716  
  237,985      

UMBS, Pool # AX3719, 3.50%, due 07/01/27

     252,693  
  236,049      

UMBS, Pool # AZ3743, 3.50%, due 11/01/45

     254,102  
  366,716      

UMBS, Pool # BC9468, 3.00%, due 06/01/46

     387,219  
  1,015,188      

UMBS, Pool # BD7043, 4.00%, due 03/01/47

     1,105,537  
  597,306      

UMBS, Pool # BE7192, 4.00%, due 03/01/47

     648,113  
  798,435      

UMBS, Pool # BK1023, 4.50%, due 02/01/48

     874,645  
  654,452      

UMBS, Pool # BK7611, 4.50%, due 09/01/48

     711,528  
  1,075,092      

UMBS, Pool # BM1573, 3.50%, due 07/01/47

     1,175,015  
  467,096      

UMBS, Pool # BM1914, 2.50%, due 08/01/31

     488,200  
  1,269,502      

UMBS, Pool # BM1972, 3.50%, due 10/01/37

     1,408,909  
  712,935      

UMBS, Pool # BM3033, 3.00%, due 10/01/47

     769,018  
  228,675      

UMBS, Pool # BM3258, 3.00%, due 02/01/47

     248,289  
  408,868      

UMBS, Pool # BM3286, 4.50%, due 11/01/47

     446,108  
  701,127      

UMBS, Pool # BM3332, 3.50%, due 01/01/48

     754,481  
  589,720      

UMBS, Pool # BM3491, 4.50%, due 01/01/38

     650,485  
  1,144,746      

UMBS, Pool # BM3641, 4.00%, due 04/01/48

     1,252,095  
  917,000      

UMBS, Pool # BM4896, 3.00%, due 02/01/47

     975,253  
  1,036,880      

UMBS, Pool # BM5213, 3.00%, due 07/01/45

     1,097,512  
  405,295      

UMBS, Pool # BM5293, 3.50%, due 02/01/49

     427,552  
  833,339      

UMBS, Pool # BM5694, 4.00%, due 06/01/48

     890,330  
  243,502      

UMBS, Pool # BM5874, 4.00%, due 01/01/48

     262,541  
  325,096      

UMBS, Pool # BM5950, 3.00%, due 11/01/48

     341,962  
  2,004,845      

UMBS, Pool # BN6216, 4.50%, due 03/01/49

     2,216,503  
  776,970      

UMBS, Pool # BO0988, 3.50%, due 07/01/49

     820,836  
  592,642      

UMBS, Pool # BO1420, 3.50%, due 09/01/49

     626,264  
  364,891      

UMBS, Pool # BO1439, 3.00%, due 10/01/49

     383,131  
  992,695      

UMBS, Pool # BO5387, 3.50%, due 12/01/49

     1,058,442  
  933,084      

UMBS, Pool # BP2898, 4.00%, due 03/01/50

     1,025,275  
  961,619      

UMBS, Pool # BP3048, 3.00%, due 03/01/50

     1,019,471  
  690,338      

UMBS, Pool # BP5462, 2.50%, due 06/01/50

     729,576  
  537,435      

UMBS, Pool # BP5568, 3.00%, due 06/01/50

     563,486  
  1,011,608      

UMBS, Pool # BQ3132, 2.00%, due 10/01/50

     1,053,882  
  848,190      

UMBS, Pool # BQ3138, 2.50%, due 10/01/50

     899,337  
  965,416      

UMBS, Pool # CA0655, 3.50%, due 11/01/47

     1,047,971  
  1,764,826      

UMBS, Pool # CA3986, 5.00%, due 08/01/49

     1,978,932  
  423,492      

UMBS, Pool # CA4149, 3.00%, due 09/01/49

     459,876  
  842,842      

UMBS, Pool # CA4546, 3.00%, due 11/01/49

     895,397  
  1,449,670      

UMBS, Pool # CA4831, 4.50%, due 12/01/49

     1,586,913  
  1,031,204      

UMBS, Pool # CA5571, 4.00%, due 04/01/50

     1,126,013  
  968,667      

UMBS, Pool # CA6871, 2.50%, due 08/01/35

     1,018,535  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

77


Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Mortgage Backed Securities - U.S. Government Agency Obligations — continued  
  2,279,455      

UMBS, Pool # CA6872, 2.50%, due 08/01/35

     2,378,635  
  1,745,912      

UMBS, Pool # CA7030, 2.50%, due 09/01/50

     1,871,038  
  1,440,321      

UMBS, Pool # FM0030, 3.00%, due 02/01/49

     1,506,512  
  500,279      

UMBS, Pool # FM1001, 3.50%, due 11/01/48

     529,187  
  509,256      

UMBS, Pool # FM1266, 5.00%, due 07/01/49

     567,845  
  200,848      

UMBS, Pool # FM1347, 3.00%, due 12/01/48

     211,888  
  1,153,811      

UMBS, Pool # FM1467, 3.00%, due 12/01/47

     1,219,853  
  695,734      

UMBS, Pool # FM1588, 3.00%, due 10/01/49

     752,675  
  446,949      

UMBS, Pool # FM1715, 3.00%, due 12/01/45

     470,367  
  407,837      

UMBS, Pool # FM1790, 3.00%, due 11/01/49

     442,878  
  388,523      

UMBS, Pool # FM1864, 3.00%, due 11/01/49

     415,093  
  2,214,684      

UMBS, Pool # FM2109, 3.50%, due 12/01/49

     2,336,499  
  4,497,644      

UMBS, Pool # FM2217, 3.00%, due 03/01/47

     4,900,562  
  2,974,266      

UMBS, Pool # FM2226, 3.00%, due 09/01/46

     3,240,732  
  945,022      

UMBS, Pool # FM2336, 4.00%, due 01/01/50

     1,025,239  
  3,875,445      

UMBS, Pool # FM2385, 3.00%, due 09/01/48

     4,057,282  
  1,296,754      

UMBS, Pool # FM2461, 3.50%, due 03/01/50

     1,370,292  
  1,100,764      

UMBS, Pool # FM2570, 4.50%, due 04/01/48

     1,233,972  
  975,604      

UMBS, Pool # FM2674, 4.00%, due 03/01/50

     1,061,801  
  123,359      

UMBS, Pool # FM3828, 4.00%, due 07/01/49

     135,191  
  1,886,261      

UMBS, Pool # FM3889, 3.00%, due 07/01/50

     1,998,190  
  831,111      

UMBS, Pool # FM4154, 2.00%, due 09/01/50

     864,564  
  1,043,648      

UMBS, Pool # FM4330, 2.50%, due 10/01/50

     1,111,441  
  976,902      

UMBS, Pool # FM4350, 2.00%, due 09/01/50

     1,018,543  
  2,118,881      

UMBS, Pool # FM4583, 2.00%, due 10/01/50

     2,216,386  
  209,737      

UMBS, Pool # MA2781, 2.50%, due 10/01/46

     223,331  
  241,265      

UMBS, Pool # MA3087, 3.50%, due 08/01/47

     256,030  
  207,401      

UMBS, Pool # MA3155, 3.00%, due 10/01/32

     217,772  
  791,617      

UMBS, Pool # MA3182, 3.50%, due 11/01/47

     840,571  
  397,726      

UMBS, Pool # MA3211, 4.00%, due 12/01/47

     427,355  
  258,176      

UMBS, Pool # MA3238, 3.50%, due 01/01/48

     273,840  
  694,011      

UMBS, Pool # MA3332, 3.50%, due 04/01/48

     735,606  
  242,305      

UMBS, Pool # MA3364, 3.50%, due 05/01/33

     258,400  
  175,549      

UMBS, Pool # MA3385, 4.50%, due 06/01/48

     190,258  
  674,223      

UMBS, Pool # MA3414, 3.50%, due 07/01/48

     713,856  
  223,689      

UMBS, Pool # MA3442, 3.50%, due 08/01/48

     236,353  
  197,820      

UMBS, Pool # MA3521, 4.00%, due 11/01/48

     211,095  
  539,626      

UMBS, Pool # MA3864, 2.50%, due 12/01/34

     562,759  
  3,399,085      

UMBS, Pool # QA6328, 3.00%, due 01/01/50

     3,611,787  
  1,950,134      

UMBS, Pool # QA6367, 3.00%, due 01/01/50

     2,089,809  
  1,061,027      

UMBS, Pool # QA8518, 3.00%, due 04/01/50

     1,131,794  
  360,234      

UMBS, Pool # QB0220, 3.00%, due 06/01/50

     377,651  
  1,153,292      

UMBS, Pool # QB4847, 2.50%, due 10/01/50

     1,225,839  
  1,171,367      

UMBS, Pool # QB6476, 2.50%, due 12/01/50

     1,243,112  
  1,951,560      

UMBS, Pool # RA1741, 3.50%, due 11/01/49

     2,089,780  
  2,737,173      

UMBS, Pool # RA1776, 3.00%, due 12/01/49

     2,939,487  
  2,596,359      

UMBS, Pool # RA1860, 3.00%, due 12/01/49

     2,723,944  
  2,421,708      

UMBS, Pool # RA1878, 3.50%, due 12/01/49

     2,566,751  
  1,152,836      

UMBS, Pool # RA2572, 3.50%, due 05/01/50

     1,242,897  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Mortgage Backed Securities - U.S. Government Agency Obligations — continued  
  3,215,219      

UMBS, Pool # RA2790, 2.50%, due 06/01/50

     3,393,274  
  2,523,591      

UMBS, Pool # RA2853, 2.50%, due 06/01/50

     2,663,345  
  882,460      

UMBS, Pool # RA3206, 2.00%, due 08/01/50

     919,354  
  1,216,479      

UMBS, Pool # RA3607, 3.00%, due 09/01/50

     1,312,772  
  1,391,786      

UMBS, Pool # SD0100, 3.00%, due 10/01/49

     1,490,987  
  253,837      

UMBS, Pool # SD7523, 2.50%, due 08/01/50

     271,866  
  8,231      

UMBS, Pool # SD8025, 3.50%, due 11/01/49

     8,692  
  1,153,191      

UMBS, Pool # ZA7040, 3.50%, due 06/01/49

     1,234,308  
  1,396,167      

UMBS, Pool # ZM1609, 3.50%, due 09/01/46

     1,502,054  
  640,638      

UMBS, Pool # ZS4727, 4.00%, due 07/01/47

     688,241  
  408,832      

UMBS, Pool # ZS4760, 4.00%, due 03/01/48

     438,923  
  715,870      

UMBS, Pool # ZT0657, 6.00%, due 07/01/40

     851,543  
  537,822      

UMBS, Pool # ZT1748, 5.00%, due 01/01/49

     602,368  
  1,624,088      

UMBS, Pool # ZT2100, 3.00%, due 04/01/47

     1,709,777  
  6,530,000      

UMBS TBA, 2.00%, due 01/14/51

     6,783,803  
  11,000,000      

UMBS TBA, 2.00%, due 02/12/51

     11,408,251  
  2,424,000      

UMBS TBA, 2.50%, due 01/14/51

     2,555,426  
  2,500,000      

UMBS TBA, 2.50%, due 02/12/51

     2,631,163  
      

 

 

 
         239,094,198  
      

 

 

 
          Municipal Obligations — 1.3%       
  60,000      

Alabama Economic Settlement Authority, 4.26%, due 09/15/32

     71,450  
  165,000      

Bay Area Toll Authority, 2.57%, due 04/01/31

     178,075  
  300,000      

Bay Area Toll Authority, 6.26%, due 04/01/49

     517,593  
  90,000      

District of Columbia Water & Sewer Authority, 4.81%, due 10/01/14(h)

     134,163  
  650,000      

Health & Educational Facilities Authority of the State of Missouri, 3.23%, due 05/15/50

     760,409  
  715,000      

Michigan Finance Authority, 2.37%, due 09/01/49

     736,271  
  359,000      

Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia, 6.64%, due 04/01/57

     546,721  
  327,000      

New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority, 4.08%, due 06/15/39

     345,037  
  25,000      

New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority, 4.13%, due 06/15/42

     26,004  
  1,350,000      

New York State Urban Development Corp., 5.77%, due 03/15/39

     1,737,356  
  2,195,000      

Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, 1.09%, due 07/01/23

     2,228,254  
  1,975,000      

State Board of Administration Finance Corp., 1.26%, due 07/01/25

     2,021,136  
  489,000      

State Board of Administration Finance Corp., 1.71%, due 07/01/27

     507,890  
  885,000      

State of California, 7.50%, due 04/01/34

     1,476,419  
  555,000      

State of California, General Obligation, 7.55%, due 04/01/39

     975,651  
  695,000      

State of Illinois, General Obligation, 5.00%, due 11/01/22

     733,906  
  105,000      

University of Virginia, 4.18%, due 09/01/17(h)

     140,364  
      

 

 

 
         13,136,699  
      

 

 

 
          Sovereign Debt Obligations — 0.6%       
  200,000      

Bermuda Government International Bond, 2.38%, due 08/20/30 144A

     210,250  
  200,000      

Colombia Government International Bond, 5.00%, due 06/15/45

     244,750  
  135,000      

Colombia Government International Bond, 7.38%, due 09/18/37

     197,608  
  330,000      

Corp. Andina de Fomento, 2.13%, due 09/27/21

     334,132  
  55,000      

Corp. Andina de Fomento, 2.75%, due 01/06/23(f)

     57,005  
  215,000      

Export-Import Bank of India, 3.88%, due 02/01/28 144A

     237,459  
  200,000      

Indonesia Government International Bond, 4.45%, due 02/11/24

     222,030  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          Sovereign Debt Obligations — continued       
  220,000      

Indonesia Government International Bond, 5.88%, due 01/15/24 144A

     253,163  
  200,000      

Japan Bank for International Cooperation, 3.38%, due 10/31/23

     216,963  
  200,000      

Japan Finance Organization for Municipalities, 1.75%, due 09/05/24 144A

     208,775  
  200,000      

Panama Government International Bond, 4.00%, due 09/22/24

     221,752  
  250,000      

Province of Alberta Canada, 3.30%, due 03/15/28

     289,081  
  100,000      

Province of Manitoba Canada, 2.13%, due 06/22/26

     107,893  
  220,000      

Province of Quebec Canada, 2.75%, due 04/12/27

     246,356  
  301,000      

Qatar Government International Bond, 3.38%, due 03/14/24 144A

     326,435  
  568,000      

Qatar Government International Bond, 5.10%, due 04/23/48 144A

     800,204  
  235,000      

Saudi Government International Bond, 4.00%, due 04/17/25 144A

     262,865  
  594,000      

Saudi Government International Bond, 4.38%, due 04/16/29 144A

     706,643  
  400,000      

Tokyo Metropolitan Government, 2.50%, due 06/08/22 144A

     411,672  
  185,000      

Uruguay Government International Bond, 4.98%, due 04/20/55

     257,381  
  65,000      

Uruguay Government International Bond, 5.10%, due 06/18/50

     91,199  
      

 

 

 
         5,903,616  
      

 

 

 
          U.S. Government and Agency Obligations — 12.8%       
  495,000      

FNMA, 0.88%, due 08/05/30

     486,232  
  270,000      

FNMA, 2.38%, due 01/19/23

     282,423  
  315,000      

FNMA, 2.50%, due 02/05/24

     337,486  
  310,000      

FNMA, 6.63%, due 11/15/30(p)

     469,748  
  25,000      

Tennessee Valley Authority, 7.13%, due 05/01/30

     38,172  
  6,015,000      

U.S. Treasury Bond, 1.13%, due 05/15/40

     5,713,310  
  7,440,000      

U.S. Treasury Bond, 1.13%, due 08/15/40

     7,045,913  
  2,969,000      

U.S. Treasury Bond, 1.25%, due 05/15/50

     2,694,136  
  11,351,000      

U.S. Treasury Bond, 1.38%, due 08/15/50

     10,633,581  
  1,824,000      

U.S. Treasury Bond, 2.25%, due 08/15/49

     2,087,981  
  2,532,000      

U.S. Treasury Bond, 2.50%, due 02/15/45

     3,020,300  
  6,320,000      

U.S. Treasury Bond, 2.75%, due 11/15/42

     7,832,850  
  1,441,000      

U.S. Treasury Bond, 3.00%, due 02/15/47

     1,884,670  
  2,215,000      

U.S. Treasury Bond, 3.00%, due 08/15/48

     2,914,542  
  4,307,000      

U.S. Treasury Bond, 3.13%, due 11/15/41

     5,634,599  
  6,045,900      

U.S. Treasury Bond, 3.63%, due 08/15/43

     8,540,306  
  6,605,919      

U.S. Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds, 0.13%, due 10/15/24

     7,085,306  
  1,624,340      

U.S. Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds, 0.13%, due 01/15/30

     1,813,497  
  5,023,000      

U.S. Treasury Note, 0.13%, due 07/31/22

     5,024,177  
  10,945,000      

U.S. Treasury Note, 0.13%, due 11/30/22

     10,947,138  
  70,000      

U.S. Treasury Note, 0.13%, due 12/15/23

     69,921  
  5,940,000      

U.S. Treasury Note, 0.25%, due 07/31/25

     5,923,062  
  4,704,000      

U.S. Treasury Note, 0.38%, due 11/30/25

     4,710,983  
  1,979,000      

U.S. Treasury Note, 0.63%, due 08/15/30

     1,929,834  
  3,863,000      

U.S. Treasury Note, 0.88%, due 11/15/30

     3,850,626  
  6,775,000      

U.S. Treasury Note, 1.63%, due 02/15/26

     7,207,436  
  4,020,000      

U.S. Treasury Note, 2.88%, due 05/15/28(o)

     4,658,332  
  6,675,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.10%, due 08/15/30(n)

     6,033,440  
  530,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.39%, due 02/15/36(n)

     429,949  
  505,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.56%, due 05/15/36(n)

     406,960  
  3,730,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.62%, due 05/15/37(n) (p)

     2,943,773  
  360,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.71%, due 11/15/38(n)

     275,271  

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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Schedule of Investments (Continued)

(showing percentage of net assets)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Par Value(a)          Description    Value ($)  
          U.S. Government and Agency Obligations — continued       
  370,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.73%, due 02/15/39(n)

     281,071  
  155,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.74%, due 05/15/39(n)

     117,269  
  255,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.74%, due 08/15/39(n)

     192,188  
  3,180,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.86%, due 11/15/41(n)

     2,284,335  
  985,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.89%, due 05/15/42(n)

     699,683  
  85,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.91%, due 08/15/42(n)

     60,030  
  1,750,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.91%, due 11/15/42(n)

     1,230,369  
  4,620,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.93%, due 02/15/43(n)

     3,228,616  
  646,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 1.99%, due 11/15/43(n)

     442,786  
  1,950,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 2.02%, due 11/15/44(n)

     1,311,854  
  430,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 2.05%, due 11/15/45(n)

     283,748  
  310,000      

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, 2.07%, due 02/15/46(n)

     203,283  
      

 

 

 
         133,261,186  
      

 

 

 
   

TOTAL DEBT OBLIGATIONS (COST $978,141,022)

     1,027,578,016  
      

 

 

 
   

SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS — 0.5%

  
          Mutual Fund - Securities Lending Collateral — 0.4%       
  4,450,665      

State Street Institutional U.S. Government Money Market Fund, Premier Class, 0.03%(q) (r)

     4,450,665  
      

 

 

 
          U.S. Government and Agency Obligations — 0.1%       
  1,410,000      

U.S. Treasury Bill, 0.05%, due 03/04/21(n)

     1,409,872  
      

 

 

 
   

TOTAL SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS (COST $5,860,538)

     5,860,537  
      

 

 

 
   

TOTAL INVESTMENTS — 99.2%

(Cost $984,001,560)

     1,033,438,553  
   

Other Assets and Liabilities (net) — 0.8%

     8,097,290  
      

 

 

 
          NET ASSETS — 100.0%    $1,041,535,843  
      

 

 

 
   

Notes to Schedule of Investments:

  
  *   Non-income producing security.   
  (a)   Unless otherwise indicated, all par values are denominated in United States dollars ($).   
  (b)   Variable or floating rate note. Rate shown is as of December 31, 2020.   
  (c)   Variable or floating rate security, which interest rate adjusts periodically based on changes in current interest rates and prepayments on the underlying pool of assets. Rate shown is the rate in effect as of period end.   
  (d)   Step coupon security that pays an initial coupon rate for the first period and then a lower/higher coupon rate for the following periods. Rate shown is current coupon rate.   
  (e)   When-issued security.   
  (f)   All or a portion of this security is out on loan.   
  (g)   Security is perpetual and has no stated maturity date.   

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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  (h)   Year of maturity is greater than 2100.   
  (i)   Security exempt from registration under Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, which exempts from registration securities offered and sold outside the United States. Security may not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933.   
  (j)   Securities fair valued by the Valuation Committee as approved by the Board of Trustees. The total market value of the securities at period end is $838,657 which represents 0.1% of net assets. The aggregate tax cost of these securities held at December 31, 2020 was $2,380,476.   
  (k)   Level 3 — significant unobservable inputs were used in determining the value of this portfolio security.   
  (l)   Security is currently in default.   
  (m)   Restricted securities are not registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and are subject to legal restrictions on resale. These securities generally may be resold in transactions exempt from registration or to the public if the securities are subsequently registered. Disposal of these securities may involve time-consuming negotiations and prompt sale at an acceptable price may be difficult. As of period end, the market value of restricted securities was $629,955, which is 0.1% of net assets. See details shown in the Restricted Securities table that follows.   
  (n)   Interest rate presented is yield to maturity.   
  (o)   All or a portion of this security is pledged for open futures collateral.   
  (p)   All or a portion of this security is pledged for open centrally cleared swaps collateral.   
  (q)   The rate disclosed is the 7-day net yield as of December 31, 2020.   
  (r)   Represents an investment of securities lending cash collateral.   
  144A   Securities exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration, normally to qualified institutional buyers. The total market value of the securities at period end is $219,512,373 which represents 21.1% of net assets.   

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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Schedule of Investments (Continued)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

At December 31, 2020, the Fund held the following restricted securities:

 

Restricted Securities

   Acquisition
Date
   Principal
Amount
   Cost    Value

Bellemeade Re, Ltd. CMO, Series 2019-3A, Class M1A, 1.25% (1 mo. USD LIBOR + 1.10%), due 07/25/29

       07/17/19        USD        67,286      $ 67,286      $ 67,295

Credit Suisse Mortgage Trust, Series 2020-11R, 1.00%, due 04/28/38

       12/03/20        USD        530,000        530,000        530,000

LSC Communications, Inc., 8.75%, due 10/15/23

       09/23/16        USD        284,000        257,703        32,660
                        

 

 

 
     $ 629,955
                        

 

 

 

Forward Foreign Currency Contracts

 

Currency Purchased

    

Currency Sold

    

Settlement
Date

    

Counterparty

  

Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)

 
USD              360,404      EUR      303,357        01/12/21      Barclays Bank Plc    $ (10,838
                 

 

 

 

Futures Contracts

 

Number of
Contracts

         

Description

        

Expiration Date

    

Notional
Value

    

Market Value/
Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)

 
  Buys                    
  4        

U.S. Long Bond

        Mar 2021      $ 692,750      $ (6,264
  150        

U.S. Treasury Note 10-Year

        Mar 2021        20,711,719        35,810  
  134        

U.S. Treasury Note 2-Year

        Mar 2021        29,610,859        31,557  
  151        

U.S. Treasury Note 5-Year

        Mar 2021        19,050,773        38,241  
  49        

U.S. Ultra Bond

        Mar 2021        10,464,563        (36,766
              

 

 

 
                  $ 62,578  
                 

 

 

 
  Sales                    
  1        

Euro-Bund

        Mar 2021      $ 217,351      $ (564
  27        

U.S. Long Bond

        Mar 2021        4,676,063        (5,100
  16        

U.S. Treasury Note 10-Year

        Mar 2021        2,209,250        (2,752
  150        

U.S. Ultra 10-Year

        Mar 2021        23,453,906        73,348  
                 

 

 

 
                  $ 64,932  
                 

 

 

 

Centrally Cleared Interest Rate Swaps

 

Payments
Received
by Fund

 

Payment
Frequency

  Payments
Made by Fund
  Payment
Frequency
 

Maturity
Date

 

Upfront
Premiums
Paid
(Received)

    Notional
Value
    Market
Value
    Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 
Overnight Federal Funds Effective Rate (12M)   Annual   1.51%   Annual   08/09/49   $ 110       USD       580,000     $ (44,877   $ (44,987
                 

 

 

 

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Currency Abbreviations

 

EUR

— Euro

USD

— U.S. Dollar

Other Abbreviations

 

ACES

— Alternative Credit Enhancement Securities

CLO

— Collateralized Loan Obligation

CMO

— Collateralized Mortgage Obligation

CMT

— Constant Maturity Treasury Index

FHLMC

— Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

FNMA

— Federal National Mortgage Association

GNMA

— Government National Mortgage Association

ICE

— Intercontinental Exchange

IO

— Interest Only

LIBOR

— London Interbank Offered Rate

MTN

— Medium Term Note

PIK

— Payment In Kind

REIT

— Real Estate Investment Trust

REMIC

— Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit

SOFR

— Secured Overnight Financing Rate

STRIPS

— Separate Trading of Registered Interest and Principal of Securities

TBA

— To Be Announced

UMBS

— Uniform Mortgage-Backed Securities are single-Class securities backed by fixed-rate mortgage loans purchased by either FHLMC or FNMA

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund

Schedule of Investments (Continued)

December 31, 2020 (Unaudited)

 

Asset Class Summary (Unaudited)    % of Net Assets

Debt Obligations

       98.6

Futures Contracts

       0.0 *

Swaps

       0.0 *

Forward Foreign Currency Contracts

       0.0 *

Short-Term Investments

       0.6

Other Assets and Liabilities (net)

       0.8
    

 

 

 
       100.0 %
    

 

 

 

* Amount rounds to zero.

 

 

See accompanying Notes to the Schedule of Investments.

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