John Hancock Funds will acquire the assets of the $109 million U.S...

John Hancock Funds will acquire the assets of the $109 million U.S. Global Leaders Growth Fund from Yeager, Wood & Marshall and will retain the firm as the fund’s subadviser. The fund will be called the John Hancock U.S. Global Leaders Growth Fund, pending shareholder approval of the acquisition. It will be managed by George Yeager, president of Yeager, Wood.