AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATIONAgreement and Plan of Reorganization • October 30th, 2007 • John Hancock Funds III • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledOctober 30th, 2007 Company JurisdictionThis Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (the “Agreement”) is made as of May 23, 2007, by and between John Hancock Mid Cap Growth Fund (the “Acquired Fund”), a series of John Hancock Investment Trust III (the “JHIT Trust”), a Massachusetts business trust, and John Hancock Growth Opportunities Fund (the “Acquiring Fund”), a series of John Hancock Funds III (the “JHF Trust”), a Massachusetts business trust.