John Hancock Income Securities Trust

John Hancock Income Securities Trust is a closed-end, fixed income fund that focuses on generating income through investments in the U.S. bond markets. Managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC, the trust primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of corporate and government bonds, with an average maturity of approximately 7.5 years. The strategy is designed to provide regular income distributions to shareholders, targeting sectors such as corporate credit and government securities. Established in 1973, the trust benchmarks its performance against the Lehman Brothers Government/Credit Bond Index, reinforcing its alignment with broader U.S. fixed income trends. The fund is overseen by experienced portfolio managers, aiming to balance income generation with risk management for investors seeking consistent yields within the U.S. fixed income landscape.