{"id":814463,"date":"2025-02-18T16:38:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T21:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/manulife-financial-corporation-announces-dividend-rates-on-non-cumulative-rate-reset-class-1-shares-series-19-and-non-cumulative-floating-rate-class-1-shares-series-20\/"},"modified":"2025-02-18T16:38:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T21:38:44","slug":"manulife-financial-corporation-announces-dividend-rates-on-non-cumulative-rate-reset-class-1-shares-series-19-and-non-cumulative-floating-rate-class-1-shares-series-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/manulife-financial-corporation-announces-dividend-rates-on-non-cumulative-rate-reset-class-1-shares-series-19-and-non-cumulative-floating-rate-class-1-shares-series-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Manulife Financial Corporation announces Dividend Rates on Non-cumulative Rate Reset Class 1 Shares Series 19 and Non-cumulative Floating Rate Class 1 Shares Series 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>C$ unless otherwise stated\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TSX\/NYSE\/PSE: MFC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SEHK: 945<\/p>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><br \/>\n          <span class=\"xn-location\">TORONTO<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Feb. 18, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8211; Manulife Financial Corporation (&#8220;Manulife&#8221;) today announced the applicable dividend rates for its Non-cumulative Rate Reset Class 1 Shares Series 19 (the &#8220;Series 19 Preferred Shares&#8221;) (TSX: MFC.PR.N) and Non-cumulative Floating Rate Class 1 Shares Series 20 (the &#8220;Series 20 Preferred Shares&#8221;).<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder1\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2622734\/Manulife_Financial_Corporation_Manulife%C2%A0Financial_Corporation_an.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2622734\/Manulife_Financial_Corporation_Manulife%C2%A0Financial_Corporation_an.jpg\" title=\"Manulife logo (CNW Group\/Manulife Financial Corporation)\" alt=\"Manulife logo (CNW Group\/Manulife Financial Corporation)\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>With respect to any Series 19 Preferred Shares that remain outstanding after <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 19, 2025<\/span>, holders thereof will be entitled to receive fixed rate non-cumulative preferential cash dividends on a quarterly basis, as and when declared by the Board of Directors of Manulife and subject to the provisions of the <i>Insurance Companies Act<\/i> (<span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>). The dividend rate for the five-year period commencing on <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 20, 2025<\/span>, and ending on March\u00a019, 2030, will be 5.16900% per annum or <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.323063<\/span> per share per quarter, being equal to the sum of the five-year Government of <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> bond yield as at <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 18, 2025<\/span>, plus 2.30%, as determined in accordance with the terms of the Series\u00a019 Preferred Shares.<\/p>\n<p>With respect to any Series 20 Preferred Shares that may be issued in connection with the conversion of the Series\u00a019 Preferred Shares into the Series\u00a020 Preferred Shares, holders thereof will be entitled to receive floating rate non-cumulative preferential cash dividends on a quarterly basis, calculated on the basis of the actual number of days elapsed in each quarterly floating rate period divided by 365, as and when declared by the Board of Directors of Manulife and subject to the provisions of the <i>Insurance Companies Act<\/i> (<span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>). The dividend rate for the three-month period commencing on March\u00a020, 2025, and ending on <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 19, 2025<\/span>, will be 1.29430% (5.13500% on an annualized basis) or <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.323575<\/span> per share, being equal to the sum of the three-month Government of Canada Treasury bill yield as at <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 18, 2025<\/span>, plus 2.30%, as determined in accordance with the terms of the Series\u00a020 Preferred Shares.<\/p>\n<p>Beneficial owners of Series 19 Preferred Shares who wish to exercise their right of conversion should instruct their broker or other nominee to exercise such right before <span class=\"xn-chron\">5:00 p.m.<\/span> (<span class=\"xn-location\">Toronto<\/span> time) on <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 4, 2025<\/span>. Conversion inquiries should be directed to Manulife&#8217;s Registrar and Transfer Agent, TSX Trust Company, at 1\u2011800\u2011783\u20119495.<\/p>\n<p>The Toronto Stock Exchange (&#8220;TSX&#8221;) has conditionally approved the listing of the Series 20 Preferred Shares effective upon conversion. Listing of the Series 20 Preferred Shares is subject to Manulife fulfilling all the listing requirements of the TSX and, upon approval, the Series\u00a020 Preferred Shares will be listed on the TSX under the trading symbol &#8220;MFC.PR.S&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The Series 19 Preferred Shares and the Series 20 Preferred Shares have not been and will not be registered in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#8220;Securities Act&#8221;), or the securities laws of any state of <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> and may not be offered, sold or delivered, directly or indirectly in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> or to, or for the account or benefit of, a &#8220;U.S. person&#8221; (as defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act) absent registration or an applicable exemption from such registration requirements. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy securities in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> and any public offering of the securities in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> must be made by means of a prospectus.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About Manulife<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in <span class=\"xn-location\">Toronto, Canada<\/span>, we provide financial advice and insurance, operating as Manulife across <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>, and primarily as <span class=\"xn-person\">John Hancock<\/span> in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>. Through Manulife Investment Management, the global brand for our Global Wealth and Asset Management segment, we serve individuals, institutions, and retirement plan members worldwide. At the end of 2023, we had more than 38,000 employees, over 98,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 35 million customers. We trade as &#8216;MFC&#8217; on the <span class=\"xn-location\">Toronto<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span>, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under &#8216;945&#8217; in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Not all offerings are available in all jurisdictions. For additional information, please visit\u202f<u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4365179-1&amp;h=956929787&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.manulife.com%2Fen%2Fproducts%2Fcanada.html&amp;a=manulife.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">manulife.com<\/a><\/u>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Media Relations<br \/><\/b><br \/>\n        <span class=\"xn-person\">Anne Hammer<\/span><br \/>\n        <br \/>Manulife<br \/>201-925-1213<br \/><b><a href=\"mailto:ahammer@manulife.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">ahammer@manulife.com<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Investor Relations<br \/><\/b><br \/>\n        <span class=\"xn-person\">Hung Ko<\/span><br \/>\n        <br \/>Manulife<br \/>416-806-9921<br \/><b><a href=\"mailto:hung_ko@manulife.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">hung_ko@manulife.com<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p id=\"PURL\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=TO22003&amp;sd=2025-02-18\" \/> View original content to download multimedia:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/manulife-financial-corporation-announces-dividend-rates-on-non-cumulative-rate-reset-class-1-shares-series-19-and-non-cumulative-floating-rate-class-1-shares-series-20-302379458.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/manulife-financial-corporation-announces-dividend-rates-on-non-cumulative-rate-reset-class-1-shares-series-19-and-non-cumulative-floating-rate-class-1-shares-series-20-302379458.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Manulife Financial Corporation<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rt.prnewswire.com\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=TO22003&amp;Transmission_Id=202502181604PR_NEWS_USPR_____TO22003&amp;DateId=20250218\" style=\"border:0px;width:1px;height:1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PR Newswire C$ unless otherwise stated\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TSX\/NYSE\/PSE: MFC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SEHK: 945 TORONTO , Feb. 18, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8211; Manulife Financial Corporation (&#8220;Manulife&#8221;) today announced the applicable dividend rates for its Non-cumulative Rate Reset Class 1 Shares Series 19 (the &#8220;Series 19 Preferred Shares&#8221;) (TSX: MFC.PR.N) and Non-cumulative Floating Rate Class 1 Shares Series 20 (the &#8220;Series 20 Preferred Shares&#8221;). With respect to any Series 19 Preferred Shares that remain outstanding after March 19, 2025, holders thereof will be entitled to receive fixed rate non-cumulative preferential cash dividends on a quarterly basis, as and when declared by the Board of Directors of Manulife and subject to the provisions of the Insurance Companies Act (Canada). The dividend rate for the five-year period &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/manulife-financial-corporation-announces-dividend-rates-on-non-cumulative-rate-reset-class-1-shares-series-19-and-non-cumulative-floating-rate-class-1-shares-series-20\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Manulife Financial Corporation announces Dividend Rates on Non-cumulative Rate Reset Class 1 Shares Series 19 and Non-cumulative Floating Rate Class 1 Shares Series 20&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-814463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Manulife Financial Corporation announces Dividend Rates on Non-cumulative Rate Reset Class 1 Shares Series 19 and Non-cumulative Floating Rate Class 1 Shares Series 20 - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/manulife-financial-corporation-announces-dividend-rates-on-non-cumulative-rate-reset-class-1-shares-series-19-and-non-cumulative-floating-rate-class-1-shares-series-20\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Manulife Financial Corporation announces Dividend Rates on Non-cumulative Rate Reset Class 1 Shares Series 19 and Non-cumulative Floating Rate Class 1 Shares Series 20 - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PR Newswire C$ unless otherwise stated\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TSX\/NYSE\/PSE: MFC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SEHK: 945 TORONTO , Feb. 18, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8211; Manulife Financial Corporation (&#8220;Manulife&#8221;) today announced the applicable dividend rates for its Non-cumulative Rate Reset Class 1 Shares Series 19 (the &#8220;Series 19 Preferred Shares&#8221;) (TSX: MFC.PR.N) and Non-cumulative Floating Rate Class 1 Shares Series 20 (the &#8220;Series 20 Preferred Shares&#8221;). 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