HTD News and Press, John Hancock Tax Advantaged Dividend Income Fund of Beneficial Interest From 01/25/22

JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS ANNOUNCE UPDATE REGARDING ANNUAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING Canada NewsWire BOSTON , Jan. 25, 2022 /CNW/ - The ten John Hancock closed-end funds listed below announced today that, because of the public health concerns regarding the...

JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONS Canada NewsWire BOSTON , Jan. 3, 2022 /CNW/ - The four John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their monthly distributions today as follows: John Hancock Premium ...

JOHN HANCOCK TAX-ADVANTAGED DIVIDEND INCOME FUND NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a) Canada NewsWire BOSTON , Dec. 31, 2021 /CNW/ - John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (NYSE: HTD) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund ...

As a kid, my Dad used to drive Oldsmobiles as his car of choice. Once, we were surprised to look under the hood and see a Chevrolet engine! That's when I realized manufacturers often interchanged identical parts, even though they marketed (and priced) the products quite differently. ...

NAV performance, discount on NAV, and leverage constitute the three main parameters of my rule of thumb to select funds for a long-term CEF portfolio. I’m contemplating adding a fourth metric, Total Return, which is calculated based on the amount of distributions plus the chang...

JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS ANNOUNCE RENEWAL OF SHARE REPURCHASE PLANS Canada NewsWire BOSTON , Dec. 9, 2021 /CNW/ - John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE: BTO), John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE: HEQ), John Hancock Income Securities ...

HTD has delivered attractive returns for investors throughout 2021 as we wind the year down. Despite these attractive moves, the share price has moved to a greater extent than the underlying NAV meaning the discount isn't where it once was. They have been able to pull this off des...

As a tool to evaluate candidates for a long-term CEF portfolio, I formulated a simple “rule of thumb” based on the interactions among NAV performance, discount/premium on NAV, and leverage. For a safe CEF investment, this rule of thumb suggests first choosing CEFs with a...

John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (NYSE:HTD) had declared $0.138/share monthly dividend, in line with previous. Payable Nov. 30; for shareholders of record Nov. 12; ex-div Nov. 10. See HTD Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For further details see: ...

Steadily lower yields and heightened volatility make relative value opportunities an attractive alpha generation strategy in CEFs. We review past relative value ideas and identify new ones across CEF sectors. Specifically, we highlight rotation opportunities for a number of PIMCO,...