0001228616-22-000037.txt : 20220809 0001228616-22-000037.hdr.sgml : 20220809 20220809105245 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001228616-22-000037 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20220805 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220809 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220809 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PRUCHANSKY STEVEN R CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001223427 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-22056 FILM NUMBER: 221147051 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O JOHN HANCOCK STREET 2: 601 CONGRESS STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02210 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Global Shareholder Yield Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001396502 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS STREET 2: 200 BERKELEY STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-663-4319 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS STREET 2: 200 BERKELEY STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Global Yield Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070413 4 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2022-08-05 0 0001396502 John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Global Shareholder Yield Fund HTY 0001223427 PRUCHANSKY STEVEN R C/O JOHN HANCOCK 200 BERKELEY STREET BOSTON MA 02116 0 0 0 1 Trustee of the Fund common shares of beneficial interest 2022-08-05 4 S 0 2179 5.42 D 2719.4167 D common shares of beneficial interest 2022-08-05 4 S 0 1347 5.41 D 1372.4167 D common shares of beneficial interest 2022-08-08 4 S 0 0.171 5.4386 D 1372.2457 D Ariel Ayanna, by Power of Attorney 2022-08-09 EX-24 2 pruchanskypoa122016conformed.txt POA LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS COMMON SHARES SECTION 16(a) FILINGS As an officer, trustee and/or shareholder of John Hancock Closed-End Funds (the "Companies") listed in Appendix A, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints with full power of substitution each of Ariel Ayanna, Sarah Coutu, Thomas Dee, John J. Danello, Kinga Kapuscinski, Suzanne Lambert, Nicholas J. Kolokithas, Edward Macdonald, Harsha Pulluru, Christopher Sechler, Betsy Anne Seel and Steven Sunnerberg, acting singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to: (1) Prepare and execute for the undersigned Forms 3, 4, and 5 and amendments thereto regarding Common Shares of the Companies in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder; (2) File any such Form 3, 4, or 5 or amendments thereto with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and any stock exchange or similar authority; and (3) Take any other action which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be necessary or desirable in connection with the foregoing. The undersigned acknowledges that neither the foregoing attorneys-in-fact nor the Companies are assuming the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder. This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact. This Power of Attorney may be filed with the SEC as may be necessary or appropriate. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 8(th) day of December, 2016. /s/ Steven R. Pruchansky -------------------------------------- Steven R. Pruchansky - 1 - APPENDIX A LIST OF JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS John Hancock Emerging Markets Income Fund John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund John Hancock Floating Rate High Income Fund John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund John Hancock Income Securities Trust John Hancock Investors Trust John Hancock Preferred Income Fund John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund John Hancock Strategic Diversified Income Fund John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Global Shareholder Yield Fund - 2 -