Frequently Asked Questions
| 1. | What is the difference between Manulife Financial and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company? |
| 2. | What products does Manulife Financial offer? |
| 3. | Where does Manulife Financial operate? |
| 4. | How many people does Manulife Financial employ? |
| 5. | What are Manulife Financial’s most recent financial results? |
| 6. | How do the rating agencies rate Manulife Financial’s business? |
| 7 | Who are Manulife Financial's subsidiaries? |
| 8. | When are Manulife Financial Corporation's quarterly financial results released, and when is the Annual Meeting? |
| 1. | What is the difference between Manulife Financial and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company? Manulife Financial refers to Manulife Financial Corporation, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company and its subsidiaries. |
| 2. | What products does Manulife Financial offer? Manulife Financial is a leading provider of financial protection products and investment management services to individuals, families, businesses and groups in selected international markets. Manulife Financial’s products include life and health insurance, reinsurance, group benefits, annuities, pension and retirement products, savings and investment instruments. |
| 3. | Where does Manulife Financial operate? Manulife Financial operates directly and through its subsidiaries in 22 countries and territories, including: Canada, the United States (primarily through John Hancock), Japan, the People’s Republic of China (including the territories of Hong Kong and Macau), Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam, Taiwan, Malaysia, Thailand, the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, Belgium, Barbados, Bermuda, Uruguay, Brazil and New Zealand. See our Fact Sheets. |
| 4. | How many people does Manulife Financial employ? Manulife Financial is a global employer, with approximately 42,000 employees and agents as at December 31, 2004. In Canada, Manulife employs more than 10,000 people in eight provinces. Outside Canada, Manulife employs more than 9,700 full- and part-time staff. In addition, almost 22,000 career agents -- who sell Manulife products and services exclusively -- work for Manulife throughout Asia. |
| 5. | What are Manulife Financial’s most recent financial results? See our latest quarterly results. |
| 6. | How do the rating agencies rate Manulife Financial's business? Our ratings are listed here. |
| 7. | Who are Manulife Financial's subsidiaries? This PDF document identifies our key subsidiaries as of December 31, 2004. On April 28, 2004, Manulife Financial and John Hancock completed the amalgamation into one company. John Hancock is now a subsidiary of Manulife Financial. |
| 8. | When are Manulife Financial Corporation's quarterly financial results released, and when is the Annual Meeting? This information can be found in the Events Calendar. |