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...
Manulife declares common share dividend
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife's Board of Directors today announced a quarterly shareholders' dividend of$0.28 per share on the common shares of Manulife Financial Corporation (the "Company"), payable on and after Septembe...
Manulife reports 2Q21 net income of $2.6 billion and core earnings of $1.7 billion driven by continued growth in Asia and Global Wealth and Asset Management
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 This earnings news release for Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") should be read in conjunction with the Company's Second Quarter 2021 Report to Shareholders, including our unaudited inte...
Manulife to Release Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Financial Corporation will release its second quarter 2021 financial results after market close on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, which will be made a...
Manulife Investor Day 2021
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") is hosting an Investor Day today at8 a.m. EDT. Manulife's senior management will present the n...
Manulife Announces Journey to Net Zero
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 * Global commitments include steering investment portfolio to net zero by 2050, reducing scope 1 and 2 emissions 35 per cent by 2035 * Pledges commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative1 TORONTO, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --...
Manulife donating $250,000 to support COVID-19 relief efforts in Asia
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 is currently resurging with devastating impacts in parts of Asia. In response, Manulife is donating$250 ,000 (CAD) to Project HOPE. This contribution...
Manulife releases details for its Investor Day on June 29, 2021
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife is hosting a virtual Investor Day onTuesday, June 29, 2021. Roy Gori, Chief Executive Officer, along with other members of Manulife's senior leade...
Manulife Hong Kong reports record-high core earnings for fourth quarter and full-year 2020
HONG KONG, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Manulife group of companies operating inHong Kong and Macau ("Manulife Hong Kong") today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2020. Despite headwinds from the COVID-19 pandemic, both fourth-quarter and full-year core ear...
