Manulife

CloudMD Study Uncovers why Employees are not Utilizing Employer-Paid Health & Wellness Benefits when Stress and Burnout are at Record Levels

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Employees are feeling more stress and burnout, leading to lowered mental health and productivity in the workplace.

Key Points: 
  • Employees are feeling more stress and burnout, leading to lowered mental health and productivity in the workplace.
  • Despite this, only 37% of employees are utilizing their mental health benefits.
  • Employees who used paramedical benefits for mental health support reported greater satisfaction with their benefits offering than those who didn’t utilize them.
  • “This survey tells us that employees want help in understanding and navigating their mental and physical health benefits.

John Hancock expands access to Galleri®, GRAIL's breakthrough cancer screening technology

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

BOSTON, Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, John Hancock, a unit of Manulife (NYSE: MFC), announced it will expand access to GRAIL's Galleri® multi-cancer early detection test to eligible life insurance customers participating in the John Hancock Vitality PLUS program, a significant milestone in John Hancock's ongoing efforts to help customers live longer, healthier, better lives. The expanded access comes after John Hancock became the first life insurance carrier to make the breakthrough screening technology available to a pilot group of customers in September 2022. 

Key Points: 
  • The expanded access comes after John Hancock became the first life insurance carrier to make the breakthrough screening technology available to a pilot group of customers in September 2022.
  • We believe there is a critical need to expand awareness of and access to this type of groundbreaking technology.
  • Insurance products are issued by: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), Boston, MA 02116 (not licensed in New York) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York, Valhalla, NY 10595
    Vitality is the provider of the John Hancock Vitality Program in connection with policies issued by John Hancock.
  • False-positive (a cancer signal detected when cancer is not present) and false-negative (a cancer signal not detected when cancer is present) test results do occur.

CELEBRATING CANADIAN TALENT: 2023 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S PERFORMING ARTS AWARDS LAUREATES ANNOUNCED

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 23, 2023 /CNW/ - The Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation is pleased to announce this year's recipients of Canada's highest honour in the performing arts.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 23, 2023 /CNW/ - The Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation is pleased to announce this year's recipients of Canada's highest honour in the performing arts.
  • "The National Arts Centre, as a founding partner of the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards, is extremely proud to celebrate some of Canada's greatest artists and arts volunteers and the crucial role they play in the culture of our nation."
  • The Governor General's Performing Arts Awards mourns the loss of Peter A. Herrndorf, an extraordinary Canadian cultural leader who died last week.
  • "Through the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards, the NFB will once again be celebrating Canadian excellence in its own unique way," said Suzanne Guèvremont, Government Film Commissioner and Chairperson of the National Film Board of Canada.

M SPLIT CORP.: Monthly Dividend Declared for Class I Preferred Shares

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- M Split Corp. ("M Split") declares its monthly distribution of $0.03125 per share ($0.375 annually) for Class I Preferred shareholders.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- M Split Corp. ("M Split") declares its monthly distribution of $0.03125 per share ($0.375 annually) for Class I Preferred shareholders.
  • The Class I Preferred share dividends are paid at an annual rate of 7.50% based on the $5 notional issue price.
  • Distributions are payable March 10, 2023 to shareholders on record as at February 28, 2023.
  • M Split invests in common shares of Manulife Financial Corporation, the largest life insurer in Canada offering financial products and wealth management services.

Canadian Life Companies Split Corp. Preferred Dividend Declared

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Life Companies Split Corp. (The "Company") declares its monthly distribution of $0.06667 for each Preferred share ($0.800 annually).

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Life Companies Split Corp. (The "Company") declares its monthly distribution of $0.06667 for each Preferred share ($0.800 annually).
  • Distributions are payable March 10, 2023 to shareholders on record as at February 28, 2023.
  • Since inception Class A shareholders have received a total of $7.65 per share and Preferred shareholders have received a total of $10.62 per share inclusive of this distribution, for a combined total of $18.27 per unit.
  • The Company invests in a portfolio of four publicly traded Canadian life insurance companies as follows: Great-West Lifeco Inc., Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services Inc., Manulife Financial Corporation and Sun Life Financial Inc.

North American Financial 15 Split Corp. Monthly Dividend Declaration for Class A & Preferred Share

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North American Financial 15 Split Corp. (The "Company") declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.11335 for each Class A share ($1.3602 annualized) and $0.06458 for each Preferred share ($0.775 annually).

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North American Financial 15 Split Corp. (The "Company") declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.11335 for each Class A share ($1.3602 annualized) and $0.06458 for each Preferred share ($0.775 annually).
  • Distributions are payable March 10, 2023 to shareholders on record as at February 28, 2023.
  • Since inception Class A shareholders have received a total of $16.04 per share and Preferred shareholders have received a total of $10.08 per share inclusive of this distribution, for a combined total of $26.13.
  • The Company invests in a high quality portfolio consisting of 15 financial services companies made up of Canadian and U.S. issuers as follows: Bank of Montreal, The Bank of Nova Scotia, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, National Bank of Canada, Manulife Financial Corporation, Sun Life Financial, Great-West Lifeco, CI Financial Corp, Bank of America, Citigroup Inc., Goldman Sachs Group, JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Wells Fargo & Co.

Financial 15 Split Corp. Monthly Dividend Declaration for Class A & Preferred Share

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial 15 Split Corp. ("Financial 15") declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.12570 for each Class A share ($1.51 annualized) and $0.06250 for each Preferred share ($0.750 annually).

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial 15 Split Corp. ("Financial 15") declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.12570 for each Class A share ($1.51 annualized) and $0.06250 for each Preferred share ($0.750 annually).
  • Distributions are payable March 10, 2023 to shareholders on record as at February 28, 2023.
  • Since inception Class A shareholders have received a total of $23.80 per share and Preferred shareholders have received a total of $10.56 per share inclusive of this distribution, for a combined total of $34.36.
  • Financial 15 invests in a high quality portfolio consisting of 15 financial services companies made up of Canadian and U.S. issuers as follows: Bank of Montreal, The Bank of Nova Scotia, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, National Bank of Canada, Manulife Financial Corporation, Sun Life Financial, Great-West Lifeco, CI Financial Corp, Bank of America, Citigroup Inc., Goldman Sachs Group, JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Wells Fargo & Co.

Manulife to Release Fourth Quarter and Year End 2022 Financial Results

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

C$ unless otherwise stated                                                           TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945

Key Points: 
  • C$ unless otherwise stated                                                           TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945
    TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation will release its fourth quarter and year end 2022 financial results after market close on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, which will be made available at manulife.com/en/investors/results-and-reports .
  • A live webcast and conference call are scheduled for Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (ET) where Roy Gori, President & CEO, Phil Witherington, Chief Financial Officer, and other members of Manulife's executive leadership team will discuss the results, followed by a question and answer period with analysts.
  • To access the conference call, dial 1-800-806-5484 (toll free in North America), using passcode 6705831#.
  • The archived webcast will be available at manulife.com/en/investors/results-and-reports following the call.

Award-winning funds: Manulife Investment Management among top honourees from Fundata Canada

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Friday, January 27, 2023

The annual FundGrade A+® Awards are presented by Fundata Canada Inc. to recognize the "best of the best" among Canadian investment funds.

Key Points: 
  • The annual FundGrade A+® Awards are presented by Fundata Canada Inc. to recognize the "best of the best" among Canadian investment funds.
  • Manulife Investment Management is a trade name of Manulife Investment Management Limited (formerly named Manulife Asset Management Limited) and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company.
  • The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife) is the issuer of Manulife Investment Management insurance contracts and the guarantor of any guarantee provisions therein.
  • Manulife, Manulife Investment Management, the Stylized M Design, and Manulife Investment Management & Stylized M Design are trademarks of The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company and are used by it, and by its affiliates under license.