# JOHN HANCOCK SOVEREIGN BOND FUND — DEF 14A

JOHN HANCOCK SOVEREIGN BOND FUND of BOSTON, MA filed a DEF 14A with the SEC on 2012-09-26.

## Filing

- Filed: 2012-09-26
- Form: DEF 14A
- Accession: 0001193125-12-403597
- Registrant: JOHN HANCOCK SOVEREIGN BOND FUND
- CIK: 0000045288
- State of incorporation: MA
- Location: BOSTON, MA

## Documents (18)

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## Filing timeline for this registrant (13)

_Showing 12 of 13 filings._

| Filed | Form |
| --- | --- |
| [2025-09-24](https://search.stillhousedata.com/proxy/0001193125-25-214506) | DEFA14A |
| [2025-09-18](https://search.stillhousedata.com/proxy/0001193125-25-207059) | DEFA14A |
| [2025-09-15](https://search.stillhousedata.com/proxy/0001193125-25-203268) | DEF 14A |
| [2022-07-22](https://search.stillhousedata.com/proxy/0001133228-22-004988) | DEFA14A |
| [2022-07-14](https://search.stillhousedata.com/proxy/0001133228-22-004750) | DEF 14A |
| [2022-06-28](https://search.stillhousedata.com/proxy/0001133228-22-004317) | PRE 14A |
| [2017-02-07](https://search.stillhousedata.com/proxy/0001133228-17-000516) | DEFA14A |
| 2012-09-26 | DEF 14A |
| [2009-02-06](https://search.stillhousedata.com/proxy/0000950135-09-000738) | DEF 14A |
| [2009-01-09](https://search.stillhousedata.com/proxy/0000950135-09-000199) | PRE 14A |
| [2004-10-14](https://search.stillhousedata.com/proxy/0001010521-04-000252) | DEF 14A |
| [1996-05-13](https://search.stillhousedata.com/proxy/0001010521-96-000064) | DEF 14A |

## More

- [CIK 45288 on SEC EDGAR (source of record)](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=45288&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40)
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