B2Gold Announces Voting Results from its 2026 Annual General and Special Meeting

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- B2Gold Corp. (TSX: BTO, NYSE AMERICAN: BTG, NSX: B2G) (“B2Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the voting results from its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) held on Thursday, June 4, 2026. A total of 842,480,659 common shares were voted at the Meeting, representing 63.06% of the votes attached to all outstanding common shares.

GlobeNewsWire • Jun 5, 2026

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Seeking Alpha • Jun 5, 2026

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Seeking Alpha • Jun 4, 2026

JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTIONS

BOSTON, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - The John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their quarterly distributions today as follows

PRNewsWire • Jun 1, 2026

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Seeking Alpha • May 30, 2026

B2Gold Releases its Tenth Annual Responsible Mining Report and its Fifth Annual Climate Strategy Report

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- B2Gold Corp. (TSX: BTO) (NYSE AMERICAN: BTG) (NSX: B2G) (“B2Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has published its tenth annual Responsible Mining Report entitled “Raising the Bar” (the “Report”), which details B2Gold's global economic contributions and its environmental, social, and governance management practices, together with the Company's performance against key indicators in 2025. Highlights of the Report are presented below, and full details are outlined in the Report, which is available to view or download at the link provided below. All dollar figures are in United States dollars unless otherwise indicated.

GlobeNewsWire • May 25, 2026

B2Gold Reports Q1 2026 Results

Strong operating performance across all operations led to higher than expected gold production, lower than expected costs, and robust free cash flow in the first quarter of 2026 Strong operating performance across all operations led to higher than expected gold production, lower than expected costs, and robust free cash flow in the first quarter of 2026

GlobeNewsWire • May 6, 2026

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Seeking Alpha • May 4, 2026

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Forbes • Apr 3, 2026

JOHN HANCOCK FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a)

BOSTON, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE: BTO) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC and subadvised by Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC, announced today sources of its quarterly distribution of $0.6500 per share paid to all shareholders of record as of March 12, 2026, pursuant to the Fund's managed distribution plan. This press release is issued as required by an exemptive order granted to the Fund by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

PRNewsWire • Mar 31, 2026