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2026-05-30 09:58:14 ET Welcome to another installment of our CEF Market Weekly Review, where we discuss closed-end fund [CEF] market activity from both the bottom-up - highlighting individual fund news and events - as well as the top-down - providing an overview of the broader market. W...

2026-03-25 23:06:10 ET Overview When I previously covered the John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III ( HPS ), I issued a buy rating due to the attractive valuation at the time. Since then, the market sentiment has drastically shifted. Market indices pulled back from their al...

2026-03-02 17:12:48 ET More on John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III HPS: Buying Preferred Shares Through The Rate Cycle HPS: Improved Valuation, But Buy Case Still Elusive Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III Dividen...

2026-02-21 08:30:32 ET Welcome to another installment of our CEF Market Weekly Review, where we discuss closed-end fund [CEF] market activity from both the bottom-up - highlighting individual fund news and events - as well as the top-down - providing an overview of the broader market. W...

2026-02-13 06:27:22 ET More on John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III HPS: Buying Preferred Shares Through The Rate Cycle HPS: Improved Valuation, But Buy Case Still Elusive Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III  ...

2026-01-07 12:37:01 ET ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: HPS: Buying Preferred Shares Through The Rate Cycle

2026-01-07 11:08:21 ET The John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III ( HPS ) is a closed-end fund that aims to provide investors with a high level of current income. The fund’s website claims that the fund achieves this objective by investing in a portfolio that consists of trad...

2025-12-21 10:15:00 ET Co-authored with Beyond Saving. Preferred shares have been around for over 200 years. In 1878, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company issued perpetual preferreds at a 6% coupon, to raise capital without diluting its shareholders, and without taking on any more ...

2025-11-11 01:41:54 ET More on John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III  HPS: Strong Historical Performance, Good Positioning, And Overpriced Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III  Dividend scorecard for John Ha...

2025-10-31 05:00:39 ET The Fed is cutting, and that’s bullish for preferred stocks and their big payouts. Let’s look at a trio yielding up to 9.8% that will benefit from every ease from Mr. “Dead Man Walking” Jay Powell. Most vanilla investors know common sha...