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CURRENT
NEWS :
October 19, 2007: Manulife Financial wins
five best–of–show awards for Canadian communications
Manulife Financial’s Canadian
Division has been honoured with five best–of–show
awards in the annual Insurance & Financial Communicators Association
competitions held earlier this month in Dallas, Texas. more...
October 17, 2007: Manulife Investor Sentiment
Index pulls back from seven–year highs
Canadians’ interest
in investments lost ground in September amid concerns about U.S.
sub–prime mortgages and softer equity markets at the time,
according to a national poll for Manulife Financial, Canada’s
leading insurance and wealth management company. more...
October
16, 2007: Manulife Financial Corporation Enters Into Automatic
Share Repurchase Plan
Manulife Financial Corporation announced
today that it has entered into a pre–defined plan with a
designated broker to allow for the repurchase of its common shares
under its previously announced normal course issuer bid at times
when Manulife Financial Corporation ordinarily would not be active
in the market due to its own internal trading blackout periods,
insider trading rules or otherwise. more...
October
1, 2007: Manulife Investments offers first lifetime Guaranteed
Minimum Withdrawal Benefit for Canadians
One of the most popular retirement planning
products to hit the Canadian marketplace in years, Manulife Investments’
IncomePlus, has been enhanced to offer guaranteed retirement income
for life, to address a growing financial concern among older Canadians.
more...
October
1, 2007: Manulife
Financial donates $1 million to Montreal Neurological Institute
campaign
Manulife Financial strengthened its commitment
to Canadian healthcare today with a $1–million donation
to the “Thinking Ahead Campaign” at the Montreal Neurological
Institute and Hospital (MNI), affiliated with McGill University
and the McGill University Health Centre. more...
September
27, 2007: Random House and Manulife Financial team up to deliver
new John A. Macdonald biography to students across Canada
Richard Gwyn’s landmark new biography
of Canada’s first Prime Minister, John A: The Man Who Made
Us, will be available to high school students across Canada, thanks
to a cooperative programme between Manulife Financial and Random
House. more...
September 25, 2007: Manulife Financial’s
subsidiaries upgraded to 'Aa1' by Moody’s Investor Services
Moody’s Investor Services today raised
the insurance financial strength ratings on Manulife Financial’s
rated insurance subsidiaries to 'Aa1' from 'Aa2'. more...
September 20, 2007: MFC Global Investment
Management Appoints Two Members To Its Institutional Sales Team
MFC Global Investment Management has appointed
two members to its institutional sales team for Canada, MFC Global
President and Chief Operating Officer Jean Francois Courville
said today. more...
September
10, 2007: Manulife Mutual Funds announces five new mutual funds
and T Class structure
Manulife Mutual Funds, a division of Elliott & Page Limited,
announced a number of enhancements today, including a fund name
rebranding strategy, addition of five new mandates to its lineup
of mutual funds plus the addition of a mutual fund class that
can provide tax–efficient distributions to unitholders.
more...
September 7, 2007: Manulife Financial Head
of Individual Wealth Management to present at Scotia Capital’s
Financials Summit
J. Roy Firth, Executive Vice–President,
Individual Wealth Management, Canadian Division, Manulife Financial
will present at Scotia Capital’s Financials Summit in Toronto
on Wednesday, September 12, 2007. more...
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