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John Hancock Diversified Income Fund (NYSE: HEQ) files Form 3 for Mark O'Brien

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John Hancock Diversified Income Fund filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership for Mark Edmund O'Brien in connection with the fund's securities. O'Brien is identified as an Officer of Investment Advisor and is not listed as a director or ten percent owner of the fund.

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Buy transactions 0 BuyCount in transaction summary for Mark Edmund O'Brien
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beneficial ownership financial
"initial statement of beneficial ownership for Mark Edmund O'Brien"
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Officer of Investment Advisor financial
""other": "Officer of Investment Advisor""
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What does the HEQ Form 3 filing for Mark Edmund O'Brien represent?

The HEQ Form 3 filing is an initial statement of beneficial ownership for Mark Edmund O'Brien in John Hancock Diversified Income Fund, reflecting his status related to the fund's securities.

Is Mark Edmund O'Brien a director or ten percent owner of HEQ?

No. The Form 3 indicates that Mark Edmund O'Brien is not a director and not a ten percent owner of John Hancock Diversified Income Fund (HEQ).

What is Mark Edmund O'Brien’s role in relation to John Hancock Diversified Income Fund (HEQ)?

Mark Edmund O'Brien is identified as an Officer of Investment Advisor to John Hancock Diversified Income Fund, rather than as a director or major shareholder of the fund.

Does the HEQ Form 3 filing report any insider transactions or share trades?

No insider transactions or share trades are reported. The transaction summary shows no buys, sells, exercises, gifts, or tax withholdings for Mark Edmund O'Brien.

Are there any derivative securities reported for Mark Edmund O'Brien in the HEQ Form 3?

No. The Form 3 data shows an empty derivativeSummary, indicating no derivative securities positions are reported for Mark Edmund O'Brien in this filing.
SEC Form 3
FORM 3UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
O'Brien Mark Edmund

(Last)(First)(Middle)
80 VICTORIA STREET

(Street)
LONDONSW1E 5JL

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED KINGDOM

(Country)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2026
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
John Hancock Diversified Income Fund [ HEQ ]
3a. Foreign Trading Symbol
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
Officer (give title below)XOther (specify below)
Officer of Investment Advisor
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
No securities are beneficially owned.
Justin Alden-Dunn, by Power of Attorney from Mark O'Brien07/10/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)