MFS Government Markets Income Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of United States. It primarily invests in investment grade debt instruments. The fund also invests in mortgage backed, U.S. government agencies, international sovereigns, U.S. treasuries, cash and other net assets, emerging markets debt, high grade corporates, and residential mortgage backed securities. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays U.S. Government/Mortgage Bond Index. MFS Government Markets Income Trust was formed in May 28, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.
IPO Year: 1987
Exchange: NYSE
Website: mfs.com/en-us/individual-investor/product-strategie
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PHILADELPHIA, July 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The following abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE:ACP, AGD, AOD, ASGI, AWP, MFM, MGF, MIN, THQ, NYSE:FAX), announced today that the closed end funds in the chart directly below will pay the distributions indicated on a per share basis on July 31, 2026 to all shareholders of record as of July 23, 2026 (ex-dividend date July 23, 2026). TickerExchangeFundAmountACPNYSEabrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund $ 0.0775AGDNYSEabrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$ 0.1200AODNYSEabrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund$ 0.1100ASGINYSEabrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund$ 0.2200AWPNYSEabrdn Global Premier Pr
PHILADELPHIA, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MFS Government Markets Income Trust (the "Fund") announces that abrdn Inc. ("Aberdeen") assumed responsibility for the Fund's management from MFS Investment Management effective after the close of business of the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") on July 2, 2026. Simultaneous with the change in investment adviser, the Fund amended its declaration of trust to change its name to "Aberdeen Government Markets Income Fund." The Fund's ticker symbol and CUSIP are not changing and the Fund will continue to be listed on the NYSE under the trading symbol "MGF".Prior Fund NameNew Fund NameTicker
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) released today the distribution income sources for two closed-end funds for June 2026: MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) and MFS® Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN). This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products & Strategies > Closed End Funds > Dividend Source Information. MFS Government Markets Income Trust Distribution period: June 2026 Distribution amount per share: $ 0.01850 The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current distribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date from the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term capit
MFS Investment Management ("MFS") announced today that effective after market close on July 2, 2026 (the "Effective Date"), abrdn Inc. ("Aberdeen"), the US Subsidiary of Aberdeen Investments, the global specialist asset manager, will replace MFS as the investment adviser of the MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) and the MFS Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) (each a "Fund" and collectively, the "Funds"). Additionally on the Effective Date, five new trustees will be appointed to each Fund's Board of Trustees and each Fund's current trustees will resign. Following the Effective Date, it is intended that MGF's name will change from "MFS Government Markets Income Trust" to "Aber
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of June 1, 2026, ex-dividend dates of June 16, 2026, record dates of June 16, 2026, and payable dates of June 30, 2026: Fund (ticker) Income/ Share Other Sources/ Share* Total Amount/ Share MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF)^ $0.0000 $0.01850 $0.01850 MFS® Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN)^ $0.0000 $0.018620 $0.018620 ^The fund has adopted a managed distribution plan. Under a managed distribution plan, to the extent that sufficient investment income is not availab
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 the Board of Trustees (the "Board") of MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) and MFS Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) (each a "Fund" and collectively, the "Funds") approved the proposed i) appointment of abrdn Inc. ("Aberdeen"), the US Subsidiary of Aberdeen Investments, the global specialist asset manager, as the new investment adviser for each Fund and ii) the election of five new trustees for each Fund in complete replacement of each Fund's current Board (collectively, the "Proposals" and each a "Proposal"). The Proposals are subject to approval by each Fund's shareholders, as discussed further below, and the satisfactio
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
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PHILADELPHIA, July 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The following abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE:ACP, AGD, AOD, ASGI, AWP, MFM, MGF, MIN, THQ, NYSE:FAX), announced today that the closed end funds in the chart directly below will pay the distributions indicated on a per share basis on July 31, 2026 to all shareholders of record as of July 23, 2026 (ex-dividend date July 23, 2026). TickerExchangeFundAmountACPNYSEabrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund $ 0.0775AGDNYSEabrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$ 0.1200AODNYSEabrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund$ 0.1100ASGINYSEabrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund$ 0.2200AWPNYSEabrdn Global Premier Pr
PHILADELPHIA, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MFS Government Markets Income Trust (the "Fund") announces that abrdn Inc. ("Aberdeen") assumed responsibility for the Fund's management from MFS Investment Management effective after the close of business of the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") on July 2, 2026. Simultaneous with the change in investment adviser, the Fund amended its declaration of trust to change its name to "Aberdeen Government Markets Income Fund." The Fund's ticker symbol and CUSIP are not changing and the Fund will continue to be listed on the NYSE under the trading symbol "MGF".Prior Fund NameNew Fund NameTicker
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) released today the distribution income sources for two closed-end funds for June 2026: MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) and MFS® Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN). This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products & Strategies > Closed End Funds > Dividend Source Information. MFS Government Markets Income Trust Distribution period: June 2026 Distribution amount per share: $ 0.01850 The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current distribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date from the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term capit
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of June 1, 2026, ex-dividend dates of June 16, 2026, record dates of June 16, 2026, and payable dates of June 30, 2026: Fund (ticker) Income/ Share Other Sources/ Share* Total Amount/ Share MFS® Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF)^ $0.0000 $0.01850 $0.01850 MFS® Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN)^ $0.0000 $0.018620 $0.018620 ^The fund has adopted a managed distribution plan. Under a managed distribution plan, to the extent that sufficient investment income is not availab
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
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