John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund (John Hancock Fds III, Global Sh) Fonds

The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in equity securities of dividend-paying companies located throughout the world. At least 40% of the fund’s net assets will be invested in securities of issuers located throughout the world, excluding the U.S. (“Foreign Companies”). The fund may also invest up to 20% of its assets in securities issued by companies located in emerging markets.