Statement of Additional Information Supplement
John Hancock Investment Trust
John
Hancock Global Climate Action Fund
Supplement dated March 10, 2026 to the current Statement of Additional Information, as may be supplemented (the SAI)
Effective immediately, Jakub Sulimierski, CFA is added as portfolio manager of
the fund. Steve Bélisle, BBA, M.Sc., CFA, Patrick Blais, FSA, CFA, Brian Chan, CFA, Derek Chan, MBA, CPA, CGA, CFA, and Cavan Yie, MBA, CFA will continue as portfolio
managers of the fund, and together with Jakub Sulimierski, CFA are jointly and primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of the fund’s portfolio. Accordingly,
the following information regarding Jakub Sulimierski, supplements the information presented in Appendix B - Portfolio Manager Information, which provides additional information about the portfolio managers of the fund’s subadvisor, Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC:
PORTFOLIO MANAGERS AND OTHER ACCOUNTS MANAGED
The following table provides information regarding other accounts for which each
portfolio manager listed above has day-to-day management responsibilities. Accounts are grouped into three categories: (i) other investment companies (and series thereof);
(ii) other pooled investment vehicles; and (iii) other accounts. To the extent that any of these accounts pay advisory fees that are based on account performance
(“performance-based fees”), information on those accounts is specifically broken out. In addition, any assets denominated in foreign currencies have been
converted into U.S. dollars using the exchange rates as of the applicable date. Also shown below the table is each portfolio manager’s investment in the fund and
similarly managed accounts.
The following table provides information for each of the portfolio managers as of
December 31, 2025:
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Performance-Based Fees for Other Accounts Managed. Of the accounts listed in
the table above, those for which the subadvisor receives a fee based on investment performance are listed in the table below.
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Other Registered Investment
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Ownership of the Funds and Similarly Managed Accounts
The following table shows the dollar range of fund shares and shares of similarly managed accounts beneficially owned by the portfolio manager listed above as of December 31, 2025. For purposes of this table, “similarly managed accounts” include all accounts that are managed (i) by the same portfolio managers that are jointly and primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of the fund; and (ii) with an investment style, objective, policies and strategies substantially similar to those that are used to manage the fund. Each portfolio manager’s ownership of fund shares is stated in the footnote(s) below the table.
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Dollar Range of Shares Owned1 |
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1As of December 31, 2025, Jakub Sulimierski beneficially owned $0 of the
fund.
You should read this supplement in
conjunction with the SAI and retain it for your future reference.
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