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C$ unless otherwise stated                                                                                                             TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 TORONTO , March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife") today announced that after having taken into account all election notices received by the March 4, 2025 deadline for conversion of its currently outstanding 10,000,000 Non-cumulative Rate Reset Class 1 Shares Series 19 (the "Series 19 Preferred Shares") (TSX: MFC.PR.N) into Non-cumulative Floating Rate Class 1 Shares Series 20 of Manulife (the "Series 20 Preferred Shares"), the holders of Series 19 Preferred Shares are not entitled to convert their Series 19 Preferred Shares into Series 20 Preferred Shares. There were 3,700 Series 19 Preferred Shares elected for conversion, which is less than the minimum one million shares required to give effect to conversions into Series 20 Pr

C$ unless otherwise stated                                            TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 TORONTO , Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife has been notified of an unsolicited mini-tender offer made by Ocehan LLC (Ocehan) to purchase up to 50,000 Manulife common shares, or less than 0.003% of the common shares outstanding, at a price of $34.20 per share. Manulife is in no way associated with Ocehan and does not recommend or endorse acceptance of this unsolicited offer.

Manulife: 8% Total Yield And Asia Growth A Winning Formula

C$ unless otherwise stated                                                     TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 TORONTO , Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife") announced today that it has entered into an automatic share repurchase plan (the "automatic plan") under which its designated broker will repurchase Manulife's common shares pursuant to its previously announced normal course issuer bid ("NCIB"). The actual number of common shares purchased under the automatic plan, the timing of such purchases and the price at which common shares are purchased will depend upon future market conditions.

Trump's tariffs cause short-term volatility, but long-term market impact is minimal; earnings remain the key focus for investors. The three countries in questions are Canada, China, and Mexico. This blog dives into several major companies domiciled in one of those three countries. In the long-term scheme of things the fundamentals of the companies behind these ADRs and stocks are likely to be more deterministic than any geopolitical factors.

Manulife Financial Corporation's strong fundamentals and growth prospects in the life insurance sector make it an interesting long-term investment despite its current overvaluation. Positive 2024 earnings, driven by Asia operations and digital initiatives, led to a 10% dividend increase and a new share buyback program. Manulife's balance sheet is robust, allowing significant shareholder returns, with a forward dividend yield of 3.9% and a 137% capital ratio.

MFC's fourth-quarter results reflect strong business growth led by Global WAM, Canada and Asia.

C$ unless otherwise stated                                                             TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 TORONTO , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife announced today that Nancy Carroll and John Montalbano have been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective February 28, 2025. Ms. Carroll is a former partner in the Financial Services Group and head of the National Insurance and Reinsurance Group of the law firm McCarthy Tétrault LLP, with over 40 years of experience as a leading legal advisor to Canadian and global insurance and reinsurance companies, banks and their boards on complex regulatory, M&A, transactional, compliance, governance and strategic matters.

C$ unless otherwise stated                                        TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 TORONTO , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation has filed its 2024 audited annual financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024 and related MD&A with securities regulators, including with the Canadian Securities Administrators and with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 40-F. This information is available on the Company's website at manulife.com/en/investors/results-and-reports.

C$ unless otherwise stated                                                               TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 TORONTO , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife's Board of Directors today announced an increase of 10.0% or 4 cents per share to its quarterly common shareholders' dividend resulting in a dividend of $0.44 per share on the common shares of Manulife, payable on and after March 19, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 5, 2025. In respect of the Company's Canadian Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan and its U.S. Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan, the Company will purchase common shares on the open market in connection with the reinvestment of dividends and optional cash purchases under these plans.