Past events

Manulife closes LTC reinsurance transaction with RGA

January 2, 2025

Manulife announced that it has closed the previously announced transaction to reinsure two blocks of legacy business, including a younger block of long-term care, with Reinsurance Group of America.

News Release

Manulife President and Chief Executive Officer Roy Gori participated in fireside chat with TD Securities

December 10, 2024

Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manulife, participated in a fireside chat with TD Securities Analyst, Mario Mendonca on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. The event began at 3:00 p.m. ET.

Press release

Webcast
Slides
News Release
Transcript

Manulife announced $5.4 billion reinsurance transaction, including $2.4 billion of LTC

November 21, 2024

Manulife announced $5.4 billion reinsurance transaction, including $2.4 billion of long-term care, with Reinsurance Group of America (“RGA”). Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer, along with other members of Manulife's senior leadership hosted a conference call with analysts to discuss the transaction on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 8:00AM (ET).

Manulife President & CEO spoke at the 25th Annual Scotiabank Financials Summit

September 5, 2024

Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manulife participated in a fireside chat at the 25^th Scotiabank Financials Summit on Thursday, September 5. The presentation began at 1:30 p.m. ET.

Manulife hosted Investor Day 2024

June 25-27, 2024

Manulife hosted an Investor Day in Hong Kong and Jakarta from June 25 to 27, 2024. During this three-day event, senior management showcased Manulife’s record of successful execution of our strategy, highlighted our transformation and spoke to our right to win. Discussions showed how Manulife is uniquely positioned to achieve our financial targets and reinforced the attractive opportunities and strong momentum across our global businesses.

Investor Day website

Manulife closes largest Canadian Universal Life reinsurance transaction with RGA

April 2, 2024

Manulife announced that it has successfully closed the previously announced transaction to reinsure a low ROE Canadian Universal Life block with RGA Life Reinsurance Company of Canada.

News Release

Manulife CFO spoke at National Bank Financial 22nd Annual Financial Services Conference

March 27, 2024

Colin Simpson, Chief Financial Officer, Manulife participated in a fireside chat at the National Bank Financial 22nd Annual Financial Services Conference on March 27, 2024 from 11:05 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ET

Manulife announces largest Canadian Universal Life reinsurance transaction

March 25, 2024

Manulife announced it has agreed to reinsure $5.8 billion of reserves of low ROE Canadian Universal Life block to RGA Life Reinsurance Company of Canada.

News Release

Presentation

Manulife President and Chief Executive Officer Roy Gori participated in virtual fireside chat with TD Securities

December 19, 2023

Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manulife, participated in a virtual fireside chat with TD Securities Analyst, Mario Mendonca on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. The event began at 8:30 a.m. ET., and focussed on Manulife’s recently announced reinsurance transaction, including a long-term care block, with Global Atlantic.

Press release

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Slides
News Release
Transcript

Manulife announced $13 billion reinsurance deal

December 11, 2023

Manulife announced $13 billion reinsurance deal, including $6 billion of long-term care, with Global Atlantic. Roy Gori, Chief Executive Officer, along with other members of Manulife's senior leadership, hosted a conference call with analysts to discuss the transaction on Monday, December 11, 2023 beginning at 8:30AM (ET).

Manulife President & CEO spoke at the 24th Annual Scotiabank Financials Summit

September 7, 2023

Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manulife, participated in a fireside chat at the 24^th Scotiabank Financials Summit on Thursday, September 7. The presentation started at 8:30 a.m. ET.

Manulife CFO spoke at National Bank Financial 21st Annual Financial Services Conference

March 30, 2023

Phil Witherington, Chief Financial Officer, Manulife participated in a fireside chat at the National Bank Financial 21st Annual Financial Services Conference on March 30, 2023 from 9:10 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. EDT.

Manulife President & Chief Executive Officer spoke at the Scotiabank Financials Summit 2022

September 8, 2022

Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manulife spoke at the Scotiabank Financials Summit on Thursday, September 8, 2022. The presentation began at 10:40 am E.T.

Manulife CFO spoke at National Bank Financial 20th Annual Financial Services Conference

March 23, 2022

Phil Witherington, Chief Financial Officer, Manulife participated in a fireside chat at the National Bank Financial 20th Annual Financial Services Conference on March 23, 2022 from 11:05 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. EDT.

Press release

Manulife President and Chief Executive Officer Roy Gori participated in virtual fireside chat with TD Securities

November 17, 2021

Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manulife, participated in a virtual fireside chat with TD Securities Analyst, Mario Mendonca on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. The 45-minute event began at 1:00 p.m. ET., and focused on how the Company continues to execute against its strategic priorities.

Manulife entered agreement to reinsure over 75% of U.S. Variable Annuity block to Venerable Holdings Inc.

November 15, 2021

Manulife announced that it entered into an agreement with Venerable Holdings Inc. (“Venerable”) to reinsure over 75% of its legacy U.S. Variable Annuity (“VA”) block, consisting primarily of policies with Guaranteed Minimum Withdrawal Benefits (“GMWB”) riders.

News release

Presentation (PDF)

Manulife President & Chief Executive Officer spoke at the Scotiabank Financials Summit 2021

September 9, 2021

Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manulife spoke at the Scotiabank Financials Summit on Thursday, September 9, 2021. The presentation began at 1:30 pm E.T.

2021 Investor Day Legal Slides

Manulife hosted Investor Day 2021

June 29, 2021

Manulife hosted a virtual Investor Day on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Roy Gori, Chief Executive Officer, along with other members of Manulife's senior leadership team, shared an update on the Company's strategy with an emphasis on accelerating growth in its Asia and Global Wealth & Asset Management businesses, as well as executing on its digital strategy.

Documents

Media Alert

News release

Updated 1Q21 SIP

Updated 1Q21 SIP (Excel)

Investor Day 2021 Transcript

Roy Gori, President & CEO – Accelerating our growth engines

Phil Witherington, CFO – Strength. Growth. Execution

Stephanie Fadous, Head of IFRS 17 Implementation – IFRS 17: effective January 1, 2023, for Canadian-based insurers

Anil Wadhwani, President & CEO Asia – Realizing our potential

Paul Lorentz, President & CEO Manulife Investment Management – Unlocking the next stage of growth

Karen Leggett, CMO – Accelerating our Customer & Digital Strategy

Videos

2021 Investor Day Highlights

IFRS 17 IFRS 17: effective January 1, 2023, for Canadian-based insurers video

CEO & CFO presentations and Q&A sessions

Asia presentation and Q&A session

GWAM presentation and Q&A session

Digital presentation and Q&A session

2021 Annual Meeting

May 6, 2021

The Annual Meeting of Common Shareholders of Manulife Financial Corporation and the Annual Meeting of Policyholders and the Shareholder of The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (together the “Meeting”) were held on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time. Other materials relating to the meeting can also be found below.

Webcast Archive

Voting Results – Manulife Financial Corporation

Meeting Minutes

Management Information Circular (Proxy Circular)

Notice of Meeting

Annual Report

Virtual AGM User Guide

AGM Rules of Conduct

Manulife Chief Actuary Spoke at the National Bank Financial 19th Annual Financial Services Conference

March 25, 2021

Steve Finch, Chief Actuary, Manulife, participated in a fireside chat at the National Bank Financial 19^th Annual Financial Services Conference on March 25^th, 2021. Interested parties may click here to access a replay of the audio webcast.

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VietinBank and Manulife announce exclusive 16-year bancassurance partnership

December 14, 2020

Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (“VietinBank”) and Manulife Financial Corporation (“Manulife”) are pleased to announce that an agreement has been signed between VietinBank and Manulife (Vietnam) Limited (“Manulife Vietnam”) to establish an exclusive 16-year bancassurance partnership

Presentation (PDF)

Manulife Chief Executive Officer Spoke at the 2020 Scotiabank Financials Summit

September 10, 2020

Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manulife spoke at the 21st Scotiabank Financials Summit on Thursday, September 10, 2020. The presentation began at 8:30 a.m. EST.

Manulife Chief Executive Officer Spoke at the S&P Global Ratings 2020 Virtual Insurance Conference

June 3, 2020

Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer of Manulife, spoke at the S&P Global Ratings 2020 Virtual Insurance Conference on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. The virtual fireside chat began at 11:00 a.m. EST.

Please note: there is no available recording.

Manulife Chief Financial Officer Spoke at Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference

May 14, 2020

Phil Witherington, Chief Financial Officer of Manulife, spoke at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference on Thursday, May 14, 2020.

An archived version of the replay will be available for six months.

2020 Annual Meeting

May 7, 2020

The 2020 Annual Meeting of common shareholders was held on May 7, 2020 at 11 a.m. (Eastern time).

Webcast
2019 Annual Report
Proxy Circular
Voting Results
Minutes of the Annual Meeting

Manulife President and Chief Executive Officer Roy Gori holds virtual fireside chat with TD Securities

March 23, 2020

Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer of Manulife, participated in a virtual fireside chat with Mario Mendonca from TD Securities Inc. to discuss how the Company has positioned itself through its strategic priorities to navigate turbulent times.

An audio replay will be available until May 29, 2020.

Presentation Audio (MP3)

Manulife President and Chief Executive Officer spoke at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference

September 9, 2019

Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer of Manulife, spoke at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Monday, September 9, 2019. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 2:45 p.m.

Manulife President and Chief Executive Officer spoke at the Scotiabank Financials Summit

September 5, 2019

Roy Gori, President and Chief Executive Officer of Manulife, spoke at the 20^th Annual Scotiabank Financials Summit on Thursday, September 5, 2019. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m.

2019 Annual Meeting

May 2, 2019

The 2019 Annual Meeting of common shareholders was held on May 2, 2019 at 11 a.m. (Eastern time) at the Manulife Head Office 200 Bloor Street East Toronto, Canada.

Webcast
2018 Annual Report
Proxy Circular
Voting Results
Minutes of the Annual Meeting

Manulife Chief Investment Officer to speak at National Bank Financial Annual Canadian Financial Services Conference

March 28, 2019

Webcast (English)

Webcast (French)

Manulife President and CEO spoke at 2018 Scotiabank Financials Summit

September 6, 2018

Roy Gori, President & CEO of Manulife, spoke at the 2018 Scotiabank Financials Summit on Thursday, September 6, 2018. The presentation began at 8:30 a.m. (ET).

Manulife hosted Investor Day 2018 in Toronto

June 27, 2018

Manulife will host an Investor Day in Toronto from 8 a.m. E.T. Manulife’s senior management will present the Company’s strategic direction with an emphasis on portfolio optimization, expense management and our Canadian and U.S. operations.

Manulife Chief Executive Officer spoke at Deutsche Bank 8th Annual Global Financial Services Conference

May 29, 2018

Roy Gori, Chief Executive Officer of Manulife, spoke at the Deutsche Bank 8th Annual Global Financial Services Conference in New York City on Tuesday, May 29, 2018. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. ET.

Manulife Chief Financial Officer spoke at Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference

May 15, 2018

Philip Witherington, Chief Financial Officer of Manulife, spoke at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference in London, England on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 7:45 a.m. BST (2:45 a.m. ET).

2018 Annual Meeting of common shareholders

May 3, 2018

The 2018 Annual Meeting of common shareholders was held on May 3, 2018 at 11 a.m. (Eastern time) at the Manulife Head Office 200 Bloor Street East Toronto, Canada.

Notice of Meeting
Webcast
2017 Annual Report
Proxy Circular
Voting Results
Minutes of the Annual Meeting

Scotiabank Financials Summit 2017

September 7, 2017

Roy Gori, President of Manulife, spoke at the Scotiabank Financials Summit on Thursday, September 7, 2017. The presentation began at 8:30 a.m.

Manulife’s Investor Day 2017 in Hong Kong and Vietnam

June 21, 2017

Manulife is hosting an Investor Day in Hong Kong today from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time June 21 (9 p.m. June 20 to 5 a.m. June 21 eastern time), and in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam June 22 from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. local time (3 a.m. to 5:30 a.m. eastern time).

Slides - Day 1 - Hong Kong
Transcript - Day 1 - Hong Kong
Slides - Day 2 - Vietnam
Transcript - Day 2 - Vietnam

2017 Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference

May 16, 2017

Steve Roder, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Manulife, will speak at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference in London, England on Tuesday, May 16, 2017. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:10 p.m. BST (8:10 a.m. ET).

Transcript

2017 Annual Meeting of common shareholders

May 4, 2017

The 2017 Annual Meeting of common shareholders was held on May 4, 2017 11 a.m. (Eastern time) at the Manulife Head Office 200 Bloor Street East Toronto, Canada.

Notice of Meeting
Webcast
CEO Slides
CFO Slides
Chief Executive Officer’s Address
Chief Financial Officer's Address
Voting Results

National Bank Financial Markets 15th Annual Financial Services Conference

March 29, 2017

Steve Roder, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Manulife, will speak at the National Bank Financial Markets Annual Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:15 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference

February 15, 2017

Steve Roder, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Manulife, will speak at the CIBC 16th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference on Thursday, September 28th. Steve Roder, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Manulife, will speak at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:10 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

CIBC 15th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference

September 22, 2016

Marianne Harrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manulife Canada, will speak at the CIBC 15th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference on Thursday, September 22, 2016. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 2:05 p.m

Transcript

Barclays Global Financial Services Conference

September 13, 2016

Steve Roder, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Manulife, will speak at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, September 13, 2016. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m.

Scotiabank Financials Summit 2016

September 8, 2016

Donald Guloien, President and Chief Executive Officer of Manulife, spoke at the Scotiabank Financials Summit on Thursday, September 8, 2016. The presentation began at 9:00 a.m.