manulife announces transaction with new york life significantly expanding its retirement plan services business

Manulife announces transaction with New York Life, significantly expanding its Retirement Plan Services business

Manulife Financial Corporation (Manulife), a leading Canada-based financial services group, recently announced that its US Division- John Hancock Financial- and New York Life have entered into an agreement under which John Hancock will acquire New York Life’s Retirement Plan Services (RPS) business.
manulife vietnam enters in bancassurance partnership with mekong housing bank

Manulife Vietnam enters in bancassurance partnership with Mekong Housing Bank

Manulife Vietnam, a leading life insurer in Vietnam, and Mekong Housing Bank (MHB), last week signed a three-year bancassurance partnership that will enable Manulife Vietnam to sell life insurance solutions to MHB’s clients in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.
over 800 manulife vietnam agents and employees join terry fox run 2014

Over 800 Manulife Vietnam agents and employees join “Terry Fox Run” 2014

Manulife Vietnam, one of leading life insurers in Vietnam, just participated in the 18th annual charity run event “Terry Fox Run”, which was organised at Phu My Hung new urban area in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 7.
manulife vietnam supports hanoi run for children 2014

Manulife Vietnam supports Hanoi Run For Children 2014

Manulife Vietnam, a leading life insurer in the country, continues to support Hanoi Run for Children by providing marquee sponsorship for the 15th annual event held in Hanoi on Sunday, November 9.
findings from second quarter manulife investor sentiment index 2014

Findings from second-quarter Manulife Investor Sentiment Index 2014

Asian investors don’t believe their mandatory pensions will be sufficient to cover their post-retirement expenses, and would like to see a raft of changes made to the pension system, according to recent Manulife Investor Sentiment Index for 2014’s second quarter .
china investor sentiment plunges yet most still optimistic china will lead growth manulife survey

China investor sentiment plunges, yet most still optimistic China will lead growth: Manulife survey

Investor sentiment in China plunged in the second quarter of 2014 to its lowest level since early 2013 amid concerns about deterioration in the country’s economic outlook and investment returns, according to a new research from Manulife.
manulife optimizes growth opportunities in asia

Manulife optimizes growth opportunities in Asia

Manulife Vietnam, the first foreign life insurance company in the country, is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year. VIR’s Thu Ha spoke to President and CEO of Manulife Asia Robert A. Cook about the strategies leading to their success in Asia and specifically Vietnam, as well as how they plan to seize the growing opportunities in the region.
manulife vietnam has new general director

Manulife Vietnam has new general director

With the approval of the Ministry of Finance, Manulife Vietnam has announced the appointment of Paul Nguyen as its new general director, effective from May 21, 2014.
manulife reports winged growth

Manulife reports winged growth

Manulife Vietnam, the life insurer wholly owned by the global financial services group Manulife Financial, has reported strong business growth in 2013.
manulife vietnam launches manulife my freedom product

Manulife Vietnam launches “Manulife – My Freedom” product

Manulife Vietnam, one of the leading life insurers in the market, has officially launched a new voluntary pension product named “Manulife – My Freedom”. The product stands out with flexible retirement payout scheme and competitive crediting rates.
manulife survey suggests poor planning likely to lead to future hardship

Manulife survey suggests poor planning likely to lead to future hardship

A gaping savings hole between the expected savings and actual retirement needs of Asian investors points to financial hardship in retirement for many, according to the latest Manulife Investor Sentiment Index, released last week.
manulife supports rural development in cao bang

Manulife supports rural development in Cao Bang

Manulife Vietnam, one of the top players in Vietnam’s life insurance market, last week granted VND275 million ($13,000) to Truong Ha commune in northern highland province of Cao Bang province’s Ha Quang district to provide computers, photocopiers and projectors for local schools.
asia investors not ready to invest further despite improved confidence

Asia investors not ready to invest further despite improved confidence

A clear majority of investors in both Asia and Canada expect to be in an improved financial position two years from now, a newly released investor survey by financial giant Manulife has shown.
manulife vietnam champions blood donation drive

Manulife Vietnam champions blood donation drive

Manulife Vietnam, a leading life insurer in Vietnam, today dropped the curtain on its 2013 annual blood donation drive “Give blood – save life” to celebrate the firm’s 14th anniversary.
manulife sets up at hdbank in a bid to corner market

Manulife sets up at HDBank in a bid to corner market

HDBank will become a distributor of Manulife Vietnam life insurance products.