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Manulife Declares Preferred Share Dividends

Manulife Financial Corporation, a prominent player in the global financial services industry, has officially announced its quarterly shareholder dividends for its non-cumulative preferred shares. This announcement came from the company's Board of Directors on February 19, 2025, reflecting their commitment to shareholder returns and financial health.

Dividend Details

The dividends are scheduled to be paid on or after March 19, 2025, to shareholders recorded as of the close of business on March 5, 2025. The breakdown of the dividends for the different classes of preferred shares are as follows:

• - Class A Shares Series 2: $0.29063 per share
• - Class A Shares Series 3: $0.28125 per share
• - Class 1 Shares Series 3: $0.14675 per share
• - Class 1 Shares Series 4: $0.3015 per share
• - Class 1 Shares Series 9: $0.373625 per share
• - Class 1 Shares Series 11: $0.384938 per share
• - Class 1 Shares Series 13: $0.396875 per share
• - Class 1 Shares Series 15: $0.360938 per share
• - Class 1 Shares Series 17: $0.346375 per share
• - Class 1 Shares Series 19: $0.229688 per share
• - Class 1 Shares Series 25: $0.371375 per share

These payments reflect the company’s stability and ongoing commitment to providing value to its investors.

About Manulife Financial Corporation

Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Manulife Financial Corporation excels as a comprehensive financial services provider, offering a range of products including financial advice and insurance. Operating under the name Manulife in Canada and Asia, and John Hancock in the United States, the corporation has built a strong global presence.

As of the end of 2023, Manulife employed over 38,000 people and engaged more than 98,000 agents worldwide, serving over 35 million customers. The company's diverse offerings cater to individual and institutional investors, delivering sound financial strategies through its wealth and asset management services.

Manulife is traded as 'MFC' on major stock exchanges including Toronto, New York, and the Philippines, alongside the Hong Kong identifier '945'. The firm emphasizes a philosophy built on making decision-making easier for clients while enhancing their lives through well-structured financial solutions.

Conclusion

The declaration of preferred share dividends is a strategic move for Manulife, indicating its strong market position and prudent financial management. Shareholders can look forward to the upcoming payouts, which serve not only as returns on their investments but also as affirmations of the company’s stability and growth potential in a competitive financial landscape. Investors and analysts alike will keenly observe Manulife’s performance as it continues to navigate the complexities of the global market and fulfill its commitment to shareholder value.

For further inquiries, refer to the media relations contact provided by Manulife's communications team.

Contact Information

Media Relations:
Anne Hammer
Manulife
Phone: 201-663-4746
Email: [email protected]

Investor Relations:
Hung Ko
Manulife
Phone: 416-806-9921
Email: [email protected]