Manulife Financial Corporation’s (MFC) shares have rallied 41.1% in the past year compared with the industry's growth of 27.2%. The Finance sector and the Zacks S&P 500 index have returned 21.2% and 26.7%, respectively, in the said time frame. With a market capitalization of $53.21 billion, the average volume of shares traded in the last three months was 1.89 million. Currently priced at $30.52, the stock is slightly below its 52-week high of $33.07.MFC Outperforms Industry, Sector, S&P in a YearImage Sourc ...

$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 BOSTON, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Investment Management, a company of Manulife Wealth and Asset Management, announced today that it has launched John Hancock Core Bond ETF and John Hancock Core Plus Bond ETF. The new ETFs are actively managed and subadvised by Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC, John Hancock Investment Management's affiliated asset manager. "We're excited to expand our active ETFs and leverage the expertise of th ...

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C$ unless otherwise stated                    TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945TORONTO, Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife") today announced that after having taken into account all election notices received by the December 4, 2024 deadline for conversion of its currently outstanding 14,000,000 Non-cumulative Rate Reset Class 1 Shares Series 17 (the "Series 17 Preferred Shares") (TSX: MFC.PR.M) into Non-cumulative Floating Rate Class 1 Shares Series 18 of Manulife (the "Seri ...

C$ unless otherwise stated                            TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945TORONTO, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manulife, will participate in a fireside chat with TD Securities Analyst, Mario Mendonca on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. The event is scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m. ET.A live and replay of the fireside chat will be available through Manulife's Investor Relations website. The replay will be available for three months. About ManulifeManulife ...

C$ unless otherwise stated                                               TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945The prospectus supplement, the corresponding base shelf prospectus and any amendment thereto in connection with this offering will be accessible through SEDAR+ within two business days.TORONTO, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("MFC") announced today that it intends to issue $1 billion principal amount of 4.064% fixed/floating subordinated debentures due December 6, 2034 (the "De ...

Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC) shares have rallied 47.9% year to date, outperforming the industry’s growth of 31.5%, the Finance sector’s increase of 20.9% and the S&P 500 Composite’s gain of  24.4%. With a market capitalization of $57.4 billion, the average volume of shares traded in the last three months was 1.9 million.The strength of its Asia business, expanding Wealth and Asset Management business and solid capital position continue to drive this life insurer. Manulife is one of the three dominan ...

Momentum investing revolves around the idea of following a stock's recent trend in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will be essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." With this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving that way. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades.While many investors like to look for moment ...

Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC) has inked a $5.4 billion reinsurance agreement with Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) . This strategic move is intended to optimize the portfolio and release capital to distribute wealth to its shareholders.  The deal is priced at 11.4 times the core earnings multiple and bears testimony to its prudent LTC reserves and assumptions.Per the transaction, Manulife has reinsured its $2.4 billion of long-term care (LTC) reserves by RGA on a full-risk transfer basis. This repr ...

C$ unless otherwise stated                                                                                   TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945TORONTO, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife") today announced the applicable dividend rates for its Non-cumulative Rate Reset Class 1 Shares Series 17 (the "Series 17 Preferred Shares") (TSX: MFC.PR.M) and Non-cumulative Floating Rate Class 1 Shares Series 18 (the "Series 18 Preferred Shares").With respect to any Series 17 Preferred S ...