John Hancock Closed-End Funds Set 2027 Annual Shareholder Meeting
Nine John Hancock closed-end funds will hold their annual shareholder meeting Feb. 16, 2027, in Boston.
Nine John Hancock closed-end funds have announced that their Annual Meeting of Shareholders is scheduled for February 16, 2027, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time, according to a statement released September 25, 2026.
The meeting will be held at the funds' offices located at 200 Berkeley Street in Boston, Massachusetts. All nine funds in the John Hancock closed-end lineup are covered under the joint announcement, signaling a consolidated approach to shareholder governance.
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Closed-end funds, unlike open-end mutual funds, trade on exchanges and issue a fixed number of shares, making annual meetings a key venue for shareholder oversight of fund management and board decisions. The announcement of both the meeting date and associated record dates gives investors the information needed to determine voting eligibility well in advance.
Shareholders of record as of the designated record dates will be entitled to vote at the February meeting. No changes to fund investment objectives or management were disclosed in connection with the meeting announcement.
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