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For Immediate Release
September 7, 2006
Manulife Financial’s Asia Investor Conference schedule
Tokyo – On September 12, 2006, Manulife Financial will host an Investor Conference in Tokyo, Japan for the institutional investment community. The Conference will feature Manulife’s Asia and Japan operations, with senior management teams presenting an overview of the Division’s operations and strategies for growth.
The Conference begins at 9:00 a.m. local (Tokyo) time on September 12, 2006, or 8:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (E.S.T.) on September 11, 2006. Interested persons are invited to listen to a live audio feed with synchronized slides accessible via Manulife Presentations. An archived version of the webcast and copies of the presentations will be available beginning at 12:00 noon E.S.T. on September 12, 2006 until September 11, 2007 at the same URL.
Asia Investor Conference schedule
| Local (Tokyo) Time | Eastern Standard (Toronto) Time | Topic | Presenter | |||
| September 12 9:00 a.m. | September 11 8:00 p.m. | Welcome | Patricia Kelly, Assistant Vice President, Investor Relations | |||
| 9:05 a.m. | 8:05 p.m. | Overview and Strategic Review | Vic Apps, Senior Executive Vice President & General Manager, Asia | |||
| 9:45 a.m. | 8:45 p.m. | Hong Kong | Michael Huddart, Executive Vice President & General Manager, Hong Kong | |||
| 11:15 a.m. | 10:15 p.m. | China and Taiwan | Marc Sterling, Executive Vice President & Chairman, Manulife-Sinochem | |||
| 12:15 p.m. | 11:15 p.m. | Lunch Break | ||||
| 1:15 p.m. | September 12 12:15 a.m. | ASEAN Operations | Philip Hampden-Smith, Executive Vice President & General Manager, South East Asia Operations | |||
| 2:45 p.m. | 1:45 a.m. | Japan - Overview | Geoff Crickmay, Executive Vice President & General Manager, Japan | |||
| 3:00 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. | Japan - Insurance | Mark Hidaka, Senior Vice President & Managing Corporate Officer, Sales | |||
| 3:40 p.m. | 2:40 a.m. | Japan – Wealth Management | Yoshinobu Takahara, Vice President & Managing Corporate Officer, Investment Products | |||
| 4:15 p.m. | 3:15 a.m. | Closing Remarks | Vic Apps |
About Manulife Financial
Manulife Financial is a leading Canadian-based financial services group serving millions of customers in 19 countries and territories worldwide. Operating as Manulife Financial in Canada and Asia, and primarily through John Hancock in the United States, the Company offers clients a diverse range of financial protection products and wealth management services through its extensive network of employees, agents and distribution partners. Funds under management by Manulife Financial and its subsidiaries were Cdn$370 billion (US$332 billion) as at June 30, 2006.
Manulife Financial Corporation trades as ‘MFC’ on the TSX, NYSE and PSE, and under ‘0945’ on the SEHK. Manulife Financial can be found on the Internet at www.manulife.com.
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For further information, please contact:
| Media Inquiries: Peter Fuchs (416) 926-6103 peter_fuchs@manulife.com |
Investor Relations:
Patricia Kelly 1-800-795-9767 investor_relations@manulife.com |