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JOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a)
The Fund's January 2026 distribution of $0.0825 per share includes 22.7% net investment income, 1.0% long-term capital gains, and 65.2% return of capital, per notice.
- On Jan. 30, 2026, John Hancock disclosed January payouts for two funds, with PDT's $0.0825 and HTD's $0.1580 per-share distributions to shareholders of record Jan. 12.
- The Fund issued notices as required by an exemptive order granted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission after declaring January distributions under the managed distribution plan.
- The Funds' source tables show PDT's $0.0825 distribution includes 0.053765 return of capital and 0.018723 net investment income, and HTD's $0.1580 includes 0.117775 return of capital and 0.038524 net investment income.
- Shareholders of record will receive payments payable Jan. 30, 2026, with no action required and the Manulife John Hancock Closed‑End Fund Information Line available for questions.
- The funds warned the distribution breakdowns are estimates not for tax reporting, that Form 1099-DIV will instruct federal tax reporting, and distribution character may change with fiscal year 11/01/2025–10/31/2026.
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JOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a)
BOSTON, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE: PDT) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC and subadvised by Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC, announced today sources of its monthly distribution…
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