MFS Charter Income Trust is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in the fixed income markets across the globe. It invests primarily in corporate bonds of U.S. or foreign issuers, U.S. Government securities, foreign government securities, mortgage-backed, and other asset-backed securities of U.S. or foreign issuers, or debt instruments of issuers located in emerging market countries. The fund employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis with bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It seeks to benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a combination of the Barclays U.S. High-Yield Corporate Bond 2% Issuer Capped Index, MFS Charter Income Trust Blended Index, Barclays U.S. Credit Bond Index, Barclays U.S. Government/Mortgage Bond Index, Citigroup World Government Bond Non-Dollar Hedged Index, and JPMorgan Emerging Markets Bond Index Global. MFS Charter Income Trust was formed on July 20, 1989 and is domiciled in the United States.
IPO Year: 1989
Exchange: NYSE
Website: mfs.com/en-us/individual-investor/product-strategie
425 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Subject)
425 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Subject)
425 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Subject)
425 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Subject)
SCHEDULE 13D - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Subject)
425 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Subject)
N-CEN - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Filer)
425 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Subject)
425 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Subject)
N-CSR - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Filer)
Insider transactions reveal critical sentiment about the company from key stakeholders. See them live in this feed.
3 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Issuer)
4 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Issuer)
4 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Issuer)
4 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Issuer)
4 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Issuer)
3 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Issuer)
3 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Issuer)
3 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Issuer)
3 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Issuer)
4 - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Issuer)
Fastest customizable press release news feed in the world
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of May 29, 2026, ex-dividend dates of June 8, 2026, record dates of June 8, 2026, and payable dates of June 15, 2026: Fund (ticker) Income/ Share Other Sources/ Share* Total Amount/ Share MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR) $0.0000 $0.043740 $0.043740 MFS® Intermediate High Income Fund (NYSE:CIF) $0.0000 $0.014140 $0.014140 MFS® Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE:MMT) $0.0000 $0.032840 $0.032840 *Distribution from "Other Sources" may contain sources of inc
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) released today the distribution income sources for five of its closed-end funds for April 2026: MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR), MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF), MFS® Intermediate High-Income Fund (NYSE:CIF), MFS® Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) and MFS® Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE:MMT). This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products & Strategies > Closed End Funds > Dividend Source Information. MFS Charter Income Trust Distribution period: May 2026 Distribution amount per share: $ 0.04399 The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current distribution and the cumulative
MFS Investment Management ("MFS") announced today that shareholders of MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR) and MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (NYSE:CIF) (each a "Target Fund" and collectively, the "Target Funds") have approved the reorganization of each Target Fund into MFS Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE:MMT) (the "Surviving Fund") (each a "Reorganization" and collectively, the "Reorganizations") and that shareholders of the Surviving Fund have approved (i) the appointment of abrdn Inc. ("Aberdeen") as the new investment adviser, (ii) the appointment of five new trustees, and (iii) the issuance of additional common shares in connection with the Reorganizations. MFS will provide further d
MFS Investment Management ("MFS") announced today an adjournment of the special meeting of shareholders of MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR) held on May 14, 2026 (the "Meeting"). The Meeting is adjourned to May 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The Meeting was adjourned to allow for the solicitation of additional shareholder votes relating to a proposal that MCR's shareholders approve an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization between MCR and the MFS Multimarket Income Trust (the "Reorganization"). The Reorganization On December 10, 2025, the Board of Trustees (the "Board") of MCR unanimously approved the Reorganization. Shareholders of MCR as of December 11, 2025, were mailed a
MFS Investment Management ("MFS") announced today an adjournment of the special meeting of shareholders of MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR) held on May 1, 2026 (the "Meeting"). The Meeting is adjourned to May 14, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The Meeting was adjourned to allow for the solicitation of additional shareholder votes relating to a proposal that MCR's shareholders approve an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization between MCR and the MFS Multimarket Income Trust (the "Reorganization"). The Reorganization On December 10, 2025, the Board of Trustees (the "Board") of MCR unanimously approved the Reorganization. Shareholders of MCR as of December 11, 2025, were mailed a p
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of May 1, 2026, ex-dividend dates of May 19, 2026, record dates of May 19, 2026, and payable dates of May 29, 2026: Fund (ticker) Income/ Share Other Sources/ Share* Total Amount/ Share MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR)^ $0.0000 $0.043990 $0.043990 MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF)^ $0.0000 $0.018720 $0.018720 MFS® High Income Municipal Trust (NYSE:CXE) $0.0180 $0.0000 $0.0180 MFS® High Yield Municipal Trust
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) released today the distribution income sources for five of its closed-end funds for April 2026: MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR), MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF), MFS® Intermediate High-Income Fund (NYSE:CIF), MFS® Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) and MFS® Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE:MMT). This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products & Strategies > Closed End Funds > Dividend Source Information. MFS Charter Income Trust Distribution period: April 2026 Distribution amount per share: $ 0.04396 The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current distribution and the cumulative
MFS Investment Management ("MFS") announced today an adjournment of the special meeting of shareholders of MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR), MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (NYSE:CIF), MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF), MFS Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) (each a "Target Fund" and collectively, the "Target Funds"), and MFS Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE:MMT) (the "Surviving Fund") held on April 15, 2026 (each a "Meeting" and collectively, the "Meetings"). Each Meeting is adjourned to May 1, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The Meetings were adjourned to allow for the solicitation of additional shareholder votes relating to (i) a proposal that each Target Fund's s
MFS Investment Management ("MFS") announced today an adjournment of the special meeting of shareholders of MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR), MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (NYSE:CIF), MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF), MFS Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) (each a "Target Fund" and collectively, the "Target Funds"), and MFS Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE:MMT) (the "Surviving Fund") held on April 2, 2026 (each a "Meeting" and collectively, the "Meetings"). Each Meeting is adjourned to April 15, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The Meetings were adjourned to allow for the solicitation of additional shareholder votes relating to (i) a proposal that each Target Fund's
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of April 1, 2026, ex-dividend dates of April 14, 2026, record dates of April 14, 2026, and payable dates of April 30, 2026: Fund (ticker) Income/ Share Other Sources/ Share* Total Amount/ Share MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR)^ $0.0000 $0.043960 $0.043960 MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF)^ $0.0000 $0.018830 $0.018830 MFS® High Income Municipal Trust (NYSE:CXE) $0.0180 $0.0000 $0.0180 MFS® High Yield Municipal Trust (NYSE:CMU) $0.
Live finance-specific insights
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of May 29, 2026, ex-dividend dates of June 8, 2026, record dates of June 8, 2026, and payable dates of June 15, 2026: Fund (ticker) Income/ Share Other Sources/ Share* Total Amount/ Share MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR) $0.0000 $0.043740 $0.043740 MFS® Intermediate High Income Fund (NYSE:CIF) $0.0000 $0.014140 $0.014140 MFS® Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE:MMT) $0.0000 $0.032840 $0.032840 *Distribution from "Other Sources" may contain sources of inc
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) released today the distribution income sources for five of its closed-end funds for April 2026: MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR), MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF), MFS® Intermediate High-Income Fund (NYSE:CIF), MFS® Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) and MFS® Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE:MMT). This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products & Strategies > Closed End Funds > Dividend Source Information. MFS Charter Income Trust Distribution period: May 2026 Distribution amount per share: $ 0.04399 The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current distribution and the cumulative
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of May 1, 2026, ex-dividend dates of May 19, 2026, record dates of May 19, 2026, and payable dates of May 29, 2026: Fund (ticker) Income/ Share Other Sources/ Share* Total Amount/ Share MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR)^ $0.0000 $0.043990 $0.043990 MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF)^ $0.0000 $0.018720 $0.018720 MFS® High Income Municipal Trust (NYSE:CXE) $0.0180 $0.0000 $0.0180 MFS® High Yield Municipal Trust
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) released today the distribution income sources for five of its closed-end funds for April 2026: MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR), MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF), MFS® Intermediate High-Income Fund (NYSE:CIF), MFS® Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) and MFS® Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE:MMT). This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products & Strategies > Closed End Funds > Dividend Source Information. MFS Charter Income Trust Distribution period: April 2026 Distribution amount per share: $ 0.04396 The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current distribution and the cumulative
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of April 1, 2026, ex-dividend dates of April 14, 2026, record dates of April 14, 2026, and payable dates of April 30, 2026: Fund (ticker) Income/ Share Other Sources/ Share* Total Amount/ Share MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR)^ $0.0000 $0.043960 $0.043960 MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF)^ $0.0000 $0.018830 $0.018830 MFS® High Income Municipal Trust (NYSE:CXE) $0.0180 $0.0000 $0.0180 MFS® High Yield Municipal Trust (NYSE:CMU) $0.
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) released today the distribution income sources for five of its closed-end funds for March 2026: MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR), MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF), MFS® Intermediate High-Income Fund (NYSE:CIF), MFS® Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) and MFS® Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE:MMT). This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products & Strategies > Closed End Funds > Dividend Source Information. MFS Charter Income Trust Distribution period: March 2026 Distribution amount per share: $ 0.04495 The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current distribution and the cumulativ
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of March 2, 2026, ex-dividend dates of March 17, 2026, record dates of March 17, 2026, and payable dates of March 31, 2026: Fund (ticker) Income/ Share Other Sources/ Share* Total Amount/ Share MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR)^ $0.0000 $0.044950 $0.044950 MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF)^ $0.0000 $0.01910 $0.01910 MFS® High Income Municipal Trust (NYSE:CXE) $0.0180 $0.0000 $0.0180 MFS® High Yield Municipal Trust (NYSE:CMU) $0.01
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) released today the distribution income sources for five of its closed-end funds for February 2026: MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR), MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF), MFS® Intermediate High-Income Fund (NYSE:CIF), MFS® Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) and MFS® Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE:MMT). This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products & Strategies > Closed End Funds > Dividend Source Information. MFS Charter Income Trust Distribution period: February 2026 Distribution amount per share: $ 0.04495 The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current distribution and the cum
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of February 2, 2026, ex-dividend dates of February 17, 2026, record dates of February 17, 2026, and payable dates of February 27, 2026: Fund (ticker) Income/Share Other Sources/Share* Total Amount/Share MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR)^ $0.0000 $0.044950 $0.044950 MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF)^ $0.0000 $0.019060 $0.019060 MFS® High Income Municipal Trust (NYSE:CXE) $0.0180 $0.0000 $0.0180 MFS® High Yield Municipal Trust
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) released today the distribution income sources for five of its closed-end funds for January 2026: MFS® Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR), MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF), MFS® Intermediate High-Income Fund (NYSE:CIF), MFS® Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) and MFS® Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE:MMT). This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products & Strategies > Closed End Funds > Dividend Source Information. MFS Charter Income Trust Distribution period: January 2026 Distribution amount per share: $ 0.04484 The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current distribution and the cumul
This live feed shows all institutional transactions in real time.
SC 13G/A - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Subject)
SC 13G - MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (0000851170) (Subject)