{"id":404047,"date":"2020-12-21T16:24:40","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T21:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=404047"},"modified":"2020-12-21T16:24:40","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T21:24:40","slug":"john-hancock-closed-end-funds-declare-early-monthly-distributions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/john-hancock-closed-end-funds-declare-early-monthly-distributions\/","title":{"rendered":"John Hancock Closed-End Funds Declare Early Monthly Distributions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-location\">BOSTON, MA<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 21, 2020<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8211; The three <span class=\"xn-person\">John Hancock<\/span> closed-end funds listed below declared their monthly distributions for <span class=\"xn-chron\">January 2021<\/span> today as follows:<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder1\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1390236\/John_Hancock_Investment_Management_John_Hancock_Closed_End_Funds.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1390236\/John_Hancock_Investment_Management_John_Hancock_Closed_End_Funds.jpg\" title=\"John Hancock Logo (CNW Group\/John Hancock Investment Management)\" alt=\"John Hancock Logo (CNW Group\/John Hancock Investment Management)\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Declaration Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 21, 2020<\/span><br \/>Ex Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 30, 2020<\/span><br \/>Record Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 31, 2020<\/span><br \/>Payment Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span class=\"xn-chron\">January 29, 2021<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prntbls\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Ticker<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Fund Name<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Distribution Per Share\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Change From Previous Distribution<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Market Price as of 12\/18\/2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Annualized Current Distribution Rate at Market<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">HPI<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Preferred Income Fund<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$0.1235<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">&#8211;<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$19.71<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">7.52%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">PDT<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Premium Dividend Fund<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$0.0975<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">&#8211;<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$14.43<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">8.11%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">HTD<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$0.1380<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">&#8211;<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$21.73<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">7.62%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p \/>\n<p \/>\n<p>\u00a0The Funds listed above have accelerated the declaration, ex-date, and record date of the regularly scheduled <span class=\"xn-chron\">January 2021<\/span> distribution in order for the Funds to meet their 2020 distribution requirements for federal excise tax purposes. In <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 2021<\/span>, each of the above Funds expects to resume its regular monthly declaration, distribution and payment schedule.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund <br \/><\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>Premium Dividend Fund (the &#8220;Fund&#8221;) declared its monthly distribution pursuant to the Fund&#8217;s managed distribution plan (the &#8220;PDT Plan&#8221;). Under the PDT Plan, the Fund makes monthly distributions of an amount equal to <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.0975<\/span> per share. This amount will be paid monthly until further notice.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Distributions under the PDT Plan may consist of net investment income, net realized long-term capital gains, net realized short-term capital gains and, to the extent necessary, return of capital.<br \/>The Fund may also make additional distributions (i) for purposes of not incurring federal income tax on investment company taxable income and net capital gain of the Fund, if any, not included in such regular distributions and (ii) for purposes of not incurring federal excise tax on ordinary income and capital gain net income, if any, not included in such regular monthly distributions.<br \/>The Board may amend the terms of the PDT Plan or terminate the PDT Plan at any time.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund <br \/><\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (the &#8220;Fund&#8221;) declared its monthly distribution pursuant to the Fund&#8217;s managed distribution plan (the &#8220;HTD Plan&#8221;). Under the HTD Plan, the Fund makes monthly distributions of an amount equal to <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.1380<\/span> per share. This amount will be paid monthly until further notice.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Distributions under the HTD Plan may consist of net investment income, net realized long-term capital gains, net realized short-term capital gains and, to the extent necessary, return of capital.<br \/>The Fund may also make additional distributions (i) for purposes of not incurring federal income tax on investment company taxable income and net capital gain of the Fund, if any, not included in such regular distributions and (ii) for purposes of not incurring federal excise tax on ordinary income and capital gain net income, if any, not included in such regular monthly distributions.<br \/>The Board may amend the terms of the HTD Plan or terminate the HTD Plan at any time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\">*****<\/p>\n<p>A portion of a Fund&#8217;s current distribution may include sources other than net investment income, including a return of capital. Investors should understand that a return of capital is not a distribution from income or gains of a Fund. As required under the Investment Company Act of 1940, a notice with the estimated components of the distribution will be sent to shareholders at the time of payment if it does not consist solely of net investment income. Such notice will also be posted to the Funds&#8217; website at <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3019818-1&amp;h=3994368647&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jhinvestments.com%2F&amp;a=www.jhinvestments.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.jhinvestments.com<\/a><\/u>. The notice should not be used to prepare tax returns as the estimates indicated in the notice may differ from the ultimate federal income tax characterization of distributions. After the end of each calendar year, investors will be sent a Form 1099-DIV informing them how to report distributions received during that year for federal income tax purposes.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <i>Statements in this press release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements as defined by <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> securities laws. You should exercise caution in interpreting and relying on forward-looking statements because they are subject to uncertainties and other factors which are, in some cases, beyond the Fund&#8217;s control and could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking statements. <\/i>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <i>An investor should consider a Fund&#8217;s investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses carefully before investing.<\/i>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About John Hancock Financial and Manulife Financial <br \/><\/b><br \/>\n        <span class=\"xn-person\">John Hancock<\/span> is a division of Manulife Financial Corporation, a leading international financial services group that helps people achieve their dreams and aspirations by putting customers&#8217; needs first and providing the right advice and solutions. We operate primarily as <span class=\"xn-person\">John Hancock<\/span> in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> and as Manulife elsewhere. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups, and institutions. Assets under management and administration by Manulife and its subsidiaries were over <span class=\"xn-money\">CAD$1.3 trillion<\/span> (<span class=\"xn-money\">US$943 billion<\/span>) as of <span class=\"xn-chron\">September 30, 2020<\/span>. Manulife Financial Corporation trades as MFC on the TSX, NYSE, and PSE, and under 945 on the SEHK. Manulife can be found at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3019818-1&amp;h=4161432886&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.manulife.com%2F&amp;a=manulife.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">manulife.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>One of the largest life insurers in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">John Hancock<\/span> supports approximately 10 million Americans with a broad range of financial products, including life insurance, annuities, investments, 401(k) plans, and education savings plans. Additional information about <span class=\"xn-person\">John Hancock<\/span> may be found at johnhancock.com.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder2\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"PURL\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=TO30974&amp;sd=2020-12-21\" \/> View original content to download multimedia:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/john-hancock-closed-end-funds-declare-early-monthly-distributions-301197094.html\">http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/john-hancock-closed-end-funds-declare-early-monthly-distributions-301197094.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  John Hancock Investment Management<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rt.prnewswire.com\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=TO30974&amp;Transmission_Id=202012211621PR_NEWS_USPR_____TO30974&amp;DateId=20201221\" style=\"border:0px;width:1px;height:1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PR Newswire BOSTON, MA, Dec. 21, 2020 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8211; The three John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their monthly distributions for January 2021 today as follows: Declaration Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 December 21, 2020Ex Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 December 30, 2020Record Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 December 31, 2020Payment Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 January 29, 2021 Ticker Fund Name Distribution Per Share\u00a0 Change From Previous Distribution Market Price as of 12\/18\/2020 Annualized Current Distribution Rate at Market HPI Preferred Income Fund $0.1235 &#8211; $19.71 7.52% PDT Premium Dividend Fund $0.0975 &#8211; $14.43 8.11% HTD Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund $0.1380 &#8211; $21.73 7.62% \u00a0The Funds listed above have accelerated the declaration, ex-date, and record date of the regularly scheduled January 2021 distribution in order for the Funds to meet their 2020 distribution requirements &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/john-hancock-closed-end-funds-declare-early-monthly-distributions\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;John Hancock Closed-End Funds Declare Early Monthly Distributions&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-404047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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