John Hancock Income Securities Trust is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by John Hancock Funds, LLC. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management and John Hancock Advisers, LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of United States. It invests primarily in corporate and government bonds with average maturity of 7.57 years. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolios against the Lehman Brothers Government/ Credit Bond Index. John Hancock Income Securities Trust was formed in February 14, 1973 and is domiciled in United States.