Manulife Financial Executive Vice President, General Account Investments Scott Hartz to participate at the CIBC 12th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference

TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC    SEHK:945

TORONTO, Sept. 17, 2013 /CNW/ - Scott Hartz, Executive Vice President, General Account Investments of Manulife Financial, is scheduled to participate in a Question & Answer discussion at the CIBC 12^th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference in Montreal on Thursday, September 19, 2013 beginning at 10:35 am ET.

Interested parties may access the live audio webcast through manulife.com/presentations. An archived version of the replay audio will be available the day after the live event at the same location for four months.

About Manulife Financial

Manulife Financial is a leading Canada-based financial services group with principal operations in Asia, Canada and the United States. Clients look to Manulife for strong, reliable, trustworthy and forward-thinking solutions for their most 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. Funds under management by Manulife Financial and its subsidiaries were C$567 billion (US$539 billion) as at June 30, 2013. The Company operates as Manulife Financial in Canada and Asia and primarily as John Hancock in the United States.

Manulife Financial Corporation trades as 'MFC' on the TSX, NYSE and PSE, and under '945' on the SEHK. Manulife Financial can be found on the Internet at manulife.com.

SOURCE: Manulife Financial Corporation

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