Manulife and UpLink, a World Economic Forum Initiative, Launch the 'Innovating for Asia's Demographic Future Challenge'
This challenge is the second of three in a multiyear partnership to help shape the future of longevity innovation HONG KONG, March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife launched the 'Innovating forAsia's Demographic Future Challenge' through UpLink, the World Economic Forum's early-stage innovation ...
Manulife Names Steve Finch Asia President and CEO
TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 Former Chief Actuary to Succeed Phil Witherington Effective May 9th TORONTO and HONG KONG , March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife announced that Steve Finch has been appointed President and CEO of Manulife Asia, effective May 9th. Mr. Finch succeeds Phil Witherington...
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 and World Economic Forum Announce Winners in 'Prospering in Longevity Challenge' to Drive Health and Financial Resiliency
Manulife gives half a million dollars in prize money to challenge winners to help accelerate their mission to enable people to live healthier, more prosperous lives BOSTON, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife today announced the winners of theProspering in Longevity Challenge, through UpLink...
Manulife Leads the Charge in Generative AI Innovations: Enhancing Productivity and Elevating Customer Experience
HONG KONG, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the exciting GenAI capabilities and initiatives that Manulife displayed at the recentInvestor Day, Manulife today announced a significant leap in implementing its Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) to transform business processes and eleva...
Manulife Investment Management Shares Analysis and Investment Insights within Natural Capital, TCFD and SRI Reports
TORONTO, Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Investment Management (Manulife IM), the world's largest manager of natural capital with over$16 billion in assets under management in timberland and agriculture1, has recently released three reports detailing how it incorporates financially materia...
Manulife Investment Management Sees Attractive Opportunities Outside the US Amid Anticipated Global Rate-Cutting Cycle
* A pivotal shift in the economic landscape is anticipated as a reflection of the aggressive tightening cycle of 2023. * The Asian credit market's positive momentum is expected to continue, offering attractive income and potential capital gains. * With easing headwinds and attractive valuati...
Manulife hosts Investor Day 2024, raising the bar on new financial targets
TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 C$ unless otherwise stated HONG KONG, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") is hosting an Investor Day in Hong Kong andJakarta , starting at 8:30 a.m.Hong Kong time on June 25 (8:30 p.m. June 24 eastern time). Durin...
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, Herbert Smith Freehills and Hyatt Join Forces to Unleash Hidden Talent Among Singapore Students Through Empowerment
University students help improve international companies' diversity, equity and inclusion programs and business operations at the inaugural Diversity Champion Internship Program inSingapore SINGAPORE, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- University students from diverse backgrounds inHong Kong and Sing...
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 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 reports 3Q21 net income of $1.6 billion and core earnings of $1.5 billion, double-digit new business value growth and strong net flows in Global Wealth and Asset Management with contributions across all business lines and geographies
C$ 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 Third Quarter 2021 Report to Shareholders, including our unaudited Interim Con...
Manulife to Release Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Financial Corporation will release its third quarter 2021 financial results after market close on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, which will be made...
