Manulife Financial Corp 6-K, filed Dec 3, 2025
Manulife Financial Corp (MFC)
About this 6-K
Manulife Financial Corp filed this 6-K on December 3, 2025.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of December 2025
Commission File Number 1-14942
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
200 Bloor Street East,
North Tower 10
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4W 1E5
(416) 926-3000
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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DOCUMENTS FILED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K
The following documents, filed as exhibits to this Form 6-K, are incorporated by reference as part of this Form 6-K:
| Exhibit | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | News release – Manulife Financial Corporation Prices U.S. Public Offering of Senior Notes | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Scott MacIntosh | |||||
| Name: | Scott MacIntosh | |||||
| Title: | Assistant Corporate Secretary | |||||
| Date: December 2, 2025 | ||||||
Exhibit 99.1
TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK:945
C$ unless otherwise stated
For Immediate Release
December 2, 2025
Manulife Financial Corporation Prices U.S. Public Offering of Senior Notes
Toronto – December 2, 2025 – Manulife Financial Corporation (NYSE: MFC) (the “Company”) today announced that it has priced a public offering in the United States of U.S.$1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.986% senior notes due 2035 (the “Notes”) at a public offering price of 100.000%. The offering was made pursuant to a preliminary prospectus supplement, dated December 2, 2025, to the Company’s registration statement declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on September 29, 2025.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the Notes for general corporate purposes, which may include future refinancing requirements.
BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering.
This release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. A prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus related to the offering have been filed with the SEC and are available on its website at www.sec.gov. Copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus, when available, may be obtained by contacting BofA Securities, Inc., 201 North Tryon Street, NC1-022-02-25, Charlotte, NC 28255-0001; Attention: Prospectus Department; Email: dg.prospectus_requests@bofa.com; Telephone: 1-800-294-1322; Citigroup Global Markets Inc., c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717; Email: prospectus@citi.com; Telephone: 1-800-831-9146; J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, Attention: Prospectus Department, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717; Email: JPMorganPostSale@broadridge.com; Telephone: 1-212-834-4533; or Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, 180 Varick Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10014, Attention: Prospectus Department; Email: prospectus@morganstanley.com; Telephone: 1-866-718-1649.
The securities will not be offered or sold, directly or indirectly, in Canada or to any resident of Canada.
About Manulife Financial Corporation
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping our customers make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across Canada, Asia, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States, providing financial advice and insurance for individuals, groups
and businesses. Through Manulife Wealth & Asset Management, we offer global investment, financial advice, and retirement plan services to individuals, institutions, and retirement plan members worldwide. At the end of 2024, we had more than 37,000 employees, over 109,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 36 million customers. We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.
| Media Relations: Fiona McLean Manulife 437-441-7491 fiona_mclean@manulife.com |
Investor Relations: Derek Theobalds Manulife 416-254-1774 derek_theobalds@manulife.com |