Manulife Launches Two New Critical Illness Plans: IncomeGuard and IncomeShield Offer Market-Leading Annual Critical Illness Payouts for Potential Income Loss During Long-term Treatments
IncomeGuard and IncomeShield introduce a m arket-first[1] heart attack/stroke continuous treatment benefit offering up to 100% coverage[2]for each payout following receipt of amajor critical illness benefit, along with total critical illness coverage of up to1,000% and 500%, respectively, of noti...
Manulife Appoints Stephanie Fadous Chief Actuary
TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 Hung Ko Appointed Global Head of Treasury and Investor Relations in Expanded Role TORONTO and HONG KONG, April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife announced the appointment of Stephanie Fadous as Chief Actuary, effectiveMay 9, 2025. Ms. Fadous succeedsSteve Finch, who ...
GenAI Capabilities rolled out to 100% of Manulife's Workforce with 75% Engagement Rate
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 Manulife's digital capabilities, including AI-enabled enhancements, are expected to generate a threefold return on investment over five years through 2027 TORONTO, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ma...
Manulife Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Initial Public Offering with Closing Gong Ceremony at HKEX
HONG KONG, Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife has marked the 25th anniversary of its initial public offering with a grand closing gong ceremony at Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX). This milestone event not only celebrates a quarter-century of public trading inHong Kong but also...
Manulife Investment Management Sees Attractive Opportunities Outside the US Amid Anticipated Global Rate-Cutting Cycle
* A pivotal shift in the economic landscape is anticipated as a reflection of the aggressive tightening cycle of 2023. * The Asian credit market's positive momentum is expected to continue, offering attractive income and potential capital gains. * With easing headwinds and attractive valuati...
Manulife Launches a Two-Year Strategic Charity Partnership with Mind HK
Key initiatives aim to address misconceptions towards mental health and empower sustained health and well-being HONG KONG, May 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong today announced a two-year strategic partnership with Mind HK, aHong Kong-based mental health char...
Manulife Announces New Global Longevity Innovation Challenge, in Partnership with the World Economic Forum's UpLink
Multi-year partnership will source global start-ups working to shape the future of longevity innovation and build an enabling ecosystem to accelerate their growth DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife today announced a new multi-year partnership with UpLink, the World Econom...
Manulife Hong Kong Expands its Designated China Hospital Network
* Expanded network now covers over 3,000 listed hospitals across Mainland China * First life insurer in Hong Kong to offer network coverage for all of China's Grade III public hospitals HONG KONG, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong announced today the expansion of its Designated...
People in Asia seek to extend health span for longer, healthier retirement, Manulife survey shows
* Survey of 7,000+ people in Asia shows expectation of early retirement, early deterioration in health * Concerns about cost of well-being nudging people towards DIY healthcare using mobile apps * Optimism about achieving financial goals and retirement savings targets in the next 5-10 years...
Manulife appoints Carrie Tong as Chief Operations Officer for Hong Kong and Macau
HONG KONG, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong today announced the appointment ofCarrie Tong as its Chief Operations Officer, Hong Kong and Macau. She is a member of the Hong Kong senior management team and reports jointly toPatrick Graham, Chief Executive Officer of Manulife Hong K...
Around two-thirds of GBA consumers would like to do more to protect themselves from critical illness - Manulife GBA Health Protection Survey
Only 18% of Macau respondents own a critical illness insurance plan MACAU, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) are worried about the growing gap between ever-increasing medical costs associated with critical illnesses and how they will pay for them, according to ...
Around two-thirds of GBA consumers want to do more to protect themselves from critical illness - Manulife GBA Health Protection Survey
Only 1-in-8 Hongkongers say they are confident to pay for medical costs associated with cancer, heart disease and stroke HONG KONG, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong has released the findings of a survey on Greater Bay Area (GBA) residents' health protection needs, showing that co...
Manulife Hong Kong research reveals attitude shift on how Hongkongers live with COVID-19
* Hong Kong residents are trying to regain normalcy in daily lives * Mental and physical health in decline * Majority of respondents concerned about spread of another unknown disease in Hong Kong HONG KONG, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong today announced the results of its h...
Manulife enhances Cashless Day Surgery eService to diversify its comprehensive healthcare support
Expansion of specialist network, medical service providers, and categories of surgeries under eight major specialties offers customers more convenient quality health services HONG KONG, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong today announced it has enhanced its Cashless Day Surgery eSer...
Manulife Asia Care Survey: Hong Kong public keen to learn more about "Long COVID" as pandemic continues
* 59% of Hong Kongers say pandemic will last at least another 12 months; a fifth even say it will never end * Only a third are aware of "Long COVID" despite widespread concerns about COVID-19's impact across people from all walks of lives inHong Kong; with nine in ten wanting to better unders...
Manulife appoints Head of Macau Branch to drive business growth
HONG KONG, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong has announced the appointment ofCarrie Tong as Head of Macau Branch in addition to her current role as Chief Strategy Officer forHong Kong and Macau. Ms. Tong's appointment comes as part of the company's ongoing commitment to driving its...
Manulife selects startups to further digitise, simplify customer experience across Asia
HONG KONG, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife and global venture
accelerator firm Brinc have announced today the three startups selected for the
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Manulife launches "Fuel Up Fridays" well-being initiative and announces 5 extra personal days in 2022
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife is announcing "Fuel Up Fridays", a new initiative to support the well-being of its global team. StartingSeptember 10th, Manulife will dedicate the second Friday of each month through the en...
Manulife survey shows 'saving for retirement' the primary financial goal for Hongkongers
HONG KONG, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Close to one-third of Hong Kong people said their financial priority at present is to save for retirement, according to a new survey commissioned by Manulife. The research also revealed that in addition to maintaining good health and current living standar...
Manulife declares preferred share dividends
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife's Board of Directors today announced quarterly shareholders' dividends on the following non-cumulative preferred shares of Manulife Financial Corporation, payable on or after September 19, 2...
