Manulife Investment Management Announces Cash Distributions for Manulife Exchange Traded Funds

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TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2023 /CNW/ - Manulife Investment Management today announced the September 2023 cash distributions for Manulife exchange traded funds (ETFs) that distribute monthly and quarterly. Unitholders of record of the Manulife ETFs at the close of business on September 29, 2023, will receive cash distributions payable on October 12, 2023.

Details of the distribution per unit amounts are as follows:

ETF	Ticker	Distribution Amount (per unit) ($)	Distribution Frequency
Manulife Smart Short-Term Bond ETF	TERM	0.025104	Monthly
Manulife Smart Core Bond ETF	BSKT	0.022672	Monthly
Manulife Smart Corporate Bond ETF	CBND	0.028284	Monthly
Manulife Smart Global Bond ETF	GBND	0.029248	Monthly
Manulife Smart Dividend ETF	CDIV	0.110858	Quarterly
Manulife Smart U.S. Dividend ETF - Unhedged	UDIV.B	0.092244	Quarterly
Manulife Smart U.S. Dividend ETF - Hedged	UDIV	0.089187	Quarterly
Manulife Smart U.S. Dividend ETF - US Dollar	UDIV.U	0.071923*	Quarterly
Manulife Smart International Dividend ETF - Unhedged	IDIV.B	0.037698	Quarterly
Manulife Smart Global Dividend ETF Portfolio	GDIV	0.009395	Quarterly

*Distribution amount ($) in USD.

Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with exchange traded funds (ETFs). Please read the ETF Facts and prospectus before investing. ETFs are not guaranteed, their values change frequently, and past performance may not be repeated. Manulife ETFs are managed by Manulife Investment Management. Manulife Investment Management is a trade name of Manulife Investment Management Limited.

About Manulife Investment Management

Manulife Investment Management is the brand for the global wealth and asset management segment of Manulife Financial Corporation. Our mission is to make decisions easier and lives better by empowering investors for a better tomorrow. Serving more than 17 million individuals, institutions, and retirement plan members, we believe our global reach, complementary businesses, and the strength of our parent company position us to help investors capitalize on today's emerging global trends. We provide our clients access to public and private investment solutions across equities, fixed income, multi-asset, alternative, and sustainability-linked strategies, such as natural capital, to help them make more informed financial decisions and achieve their investment objectives. Not all offerings are available in all jurisdictions. For additional information, please visit manulifeim.com.

About Manulife

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we provide financial advice and insurance, operating as Manulife across Canada, Asia, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. Through Manulife Investment Management, the global brand for our Global Wealth and Asset Management segment, we serve individuals, institutions, and retirement plan members worldwide. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. We trade as 'MFC' on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges and under '945' in Hong Kong. Not all offerings are available in all jurisdictions. For additional information, please visit manulife.com.

SOURCE Manulife Investment Management

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