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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-277816"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001987221"
company_name: "John Hancock Comvest Private Income Fund"
filed_at: "2026-06-22T22:36:03+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T10:06:22.024090+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# JHCPIF and Manulife Private Credit Fund enter definitive merger agreement; closing expected Q3 2026

## Summary
- Two-step merger: Merger Sub merges into MPCF, then surviving entity merges into JHCPIF.
- Exchange ratio based on NAV per share; actual shares issued after final NAV determination post-closing.
- Both boards approved; requires shareholder and regulatory approvals, including HSR Act waiting period.
- Advisers (Comvest Credit Managers and Manulife Investment Management) equally bear fees and expenses.
- No fractional shares; cash in lieu. Termination allowed if not closed by June 22, 2027.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-277816
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001987221
- company_name: John Hancock Comvest Private Income Fund
- filed_at: 2026-06-22T22:36:03+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1987221/000119312526277816/0001193125-26-277816-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1987221/000119312526277816/d13124d8k.htm

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