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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-277833"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001988280"
company_name: "Manulife Private Credit Fund"
filed_at: "2026-06-22T22:46:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T10:06:09.893175+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Manulife Private Credit Fund agrees to merge with John Hancock Comvest Private Income Fund in NAV-for-NAV deal

## Summary
- MPCF shareholders will receive JHCPIF Class I shares at an Exchange Ratio based on per-share NAV of each fund as of the Determination Date.
- The merger is structured as two-step: Merger Sub merges into MPCF, then the surviving entity merges into JHCPIF.
- Expected closing in Q3 2026; requires shareholder approvals of both funds, HSR clearance, and tax opinion.
- Both boards unanimously approved the merger and recommend shareholder approval; all fees and expenses borne equally by the advisers.
- No fractional shares will be issued; cash in lieu of fractional shares will be paid.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-277833
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001988280
- company_name: Manulife Private Credit Fund
- filed_at: 2026-06-22T22:46:59+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/1988280/000119312526277833/0001193125-26-277833-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1988280/000119312526277833/d61026d8k.htm

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