TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC
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February 2015
Manulife Philippines
Background
The Manufacturers Life Insurance (Co.) Phils. Inc. (“Manulife Philippines”) has operated as a
wholly-owned domestic subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corporation since January 1, 1999. Prior
to incorporation, Manulife operated a Philippine branch from February 1907 to December 1998.
The first Manulife life insurance policy was sold in the Philippines in 1901. Manulife Philippines
operates a pre-need subsidiary: Manulife Financial Plans, Inc. (MFP), and a bancassurance joint
venture company, Manulife Chinabank Life Assurance Corporation with China Banking
Corporation.
Financial Solutions
Manulife Philippines offers a suite of protection, wealth, savings, education and health
products that address the financial needs of our clients and their families. Among our most
recently introduced products are:

Manulife Secure Savings (October 2014): a guaranteed insurance product that allows the
policyholder to build up their savings and help fund their dreams, providing them a variety of
guaranteed cash benefits and life insurance protection all in one.

Manulife Affluence Income (April 2014): a single-pay variable life insurance product that
aims to give policyholders regular payouts from their investments while providing exposure to
the growth and capital appreciation potential of the Philippine financial markets.

Manulife Horizons (November 2013): a protection-oriented investment-linked insurance
product designed to address the client’s life insurance needs at any stage of their life and to
offer upside potential on their investments.

Manulife Affluence Builder (November 2013): an affordable regular-pay and minimum pay
investment-linked insurance product designed to provide optimal return potential on the
client’s investment, and help them reach their future protection and savings needs such as
education and retirement.

Manulife FlexiSure (September 2013): an innovative whole life protection and investment
solution that gives the policyholder substantial financial flexibility by allowing them to access
their variable unit-linked investment funds in times of need.
Corporate Social Responsibility
After Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines in
2013, Manulife employees around the world rallied
together to support relief efforts and helped those
most affected by the storm. Today, Manulife
Philippines is continuing to support communities as
they rebuild homes, schools and local businesses.
Manulife Philippines employee
volunteered to rebuild homes for 20
families at the Manulife-Gawad Kalinga
Village in Barangay Bugasong, Antique
province in September 2014.
Manulife Philippines continues its support to the
following rebuilding initiatives which will ultimately
help families that were hardest hit by the typhoon:
•Helping 75 families across Leyte to open their own
variety ("sari-sari") stores by providing business
skills training and initial retail inventory.
•Rebuilding 20 homes in a village in Antique
province.
•Rebuilding a school for 200 children in the
mountains of Tacloban.
Manulife Philippines At-a-Glance
Senior Official
Years in country /
established date
Number of offices
Business units / lines
After Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines
last year, employees around the world rallied
together to support relief efforts and help those most
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by the storm. Today, Manulife Philippines is
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homes, schools and local businesses.
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Manulife
is supporting
the following
Corp rebuilding
since 1999 initiatives which will ultimately help
families that were hardest hit by the typhoon:
34 – Head Office in Makati City, Metro Manila

Helping 75 families across Leyte to open
Life insurance,
pension
education stores by providing
their own
variety& ("sari-sari")
business skills training and initial retail inventory
All information current as of December 31, 2014 unless otherwise indicated

Rebuilding all 20 homes in a village in
Antique province (employees will also volunteer
their time)

Rebuilding a school for 200 children in the
mountains of Tacloban
About Manulife
Manulife is a leading Canada-based financial services group with principal operations in
Asia, Canada and the United States. We operate as John Hancock in the U.S. and as
Manulife in other parts of the world. We provide strong, reliable, trustworthy and forwardthinking solutions for our customers’ significant financial decisions. Our international network
of employees, agents and distribution partners offers financial protection and wealth
management products and services to millions of clients. We also provide asset
management services to institutional customers. Assets under management by Manulife and
its subsidiaries were approximately C$691 billion (US$596 billion) as at December 31, 2014.
Manulife Financial Corporation trades as ‘MFC’ on the TSX, NYSE and PSE, and under ‘945’
on the SEHK. Manulife can be found on the Internet at www.manulife.com.
Media Contact - in Philippines
Media Contact - in Asia
Lils Liwanag
Corporate Communications
Tel: (632)884 5416
[email protected]
Jason Benham
Regional Communications
Tel: (852) 2202 1749
[email protected]