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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-14-237172
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	F-X
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140616
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140616
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20140616

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001086888
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LIFE INSURANCE [6311]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A6
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		F-X
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-196767
		FILM NUMBER:		14921950

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BLOOR ST EAST
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M4W1E5
		BUSINESS PHONE:		416-926-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BLOOR ST EAST
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M4W1E5

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001086888
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LIFE INSURANCE [6311]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A6
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		F-X

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BLOOR ST EAST
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M4W1E5
		BUSINESS PHONE:		416-926-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BLOOR ST EAST
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M4W1E5
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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FORM F-X
</B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Appointment of Agent For Service </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of Process And Undertaking </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>A.</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">Name of issuer or person filing (&#147;Filer&#148;):</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>B.</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">(1)</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">This is [check one]:</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">Check the following box if you are filing the Form&nbsp;F-X in paper in accordance with Regulation&nbsp;S-T rule 101(b)(9)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="FONT-FAMILY:WINGDINGS">&#168;</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>C.</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5">Identify the filing in conjunction with which this form is being filed:</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">Name of Registrant:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Manulife Financial Corporation</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>F-10</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">File Number (if known):</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>333-196767</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">Filed by:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Manulife Financial Corporation</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">Date&nbsp;Filed&nbsp;(if&nbsp;filed concurrently, so indicate):</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>June 16, 2014 (filed concurrently)</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>D.</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Filer is incorporated or organized under the laws of <B>Canada</B> and has its principal place of business at</P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>200 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 1E5.</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>E.</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Filer designates and appoints <B>John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)</B></P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>601 Congress Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02210</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Attention: Emanuel Alves, (617)&nbsp;663-3000</B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">as the agent of the Filer upon whom may be served any process, pleadings, subpoenas, or other papers in:</P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a)&nbsp;any investigation or administrative proceeding conducted by the Commission;
and</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) any civil suit or action brought against the Filer or to which the Filer has
been joined as defendant or respondent, in any appropriate court in any place subject to the jurisdiction of any state or of the United States or of any of its territories or possessions or of the District of Columbia, where the investigation,
proceeding or cause of action arises out of or relates to or concerns: (i)&nbsp;any offering made or purported to be made in connection with the securities registered or qualified by the Filer on Form&nbsp;F-10 on June 16, 2014 or any purchases or
sales of any security in connection therewith; (ii)&nbsp;the securities in relation to which the obligation to file an annual report on Form 40-F arises, or any purchases or sales of such securities; (iii)&nbsp;any tender offer for the securities of
a Canadian issuer with respect to which filings are made by the Filer with the Commission on Schedule&nbsp;13E-4F, 14D-1F or 14D-9F; or (iv)&nbsp;the securities in relation to which the Filer acts as trustee pursuant to an exemption under
Rule&nbsp;10a-5 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939. The Filer stipulates and agrees that any such civil suit or action or administrative proceeding may be commenced by the service of process upon, and that service of an administrative subpoena
shall be effected by service upon such agent for service of process, and that the service as aforesaid shall be taken and held in all courts and administrative tribunals to be valid and binding as if personal service thereof had been
made.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Filer stipulates and agrees to appoint a successor agent for service of process and file an amended Form F-X if the Filer discharges the
Agent or the Agent is unwilling or unable to accept service on behalf of the Filer at any time until six years have elapsed from the date the issuer of the securities to which such forms and schedules relate has ceased reporting under the Exchange
Act;</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Filer further undertakes to advise the Commission promptly of any change to
the Agent&#146;s name or address during the applicable period by amendment of this form, referencing the file number of the relevant form in conjunction with which the amendment is being filed.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">The Filer undertakes to make available, in person or by telephone, representatives to respond to inquiries made by the Commission staff, and to furnish promptly, when requested to do so by the Commission staff, information relating
to the Form F-10, the securities to which the Form F-10 relates and the transactions in such securities.</TD></TR>
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agreement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized, in the City of Toronto, Province of Ontario, country of Canada, on this 16<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> day of June, 2014. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="text-indent:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Filer:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5"><B>MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ H. Steven Moore</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">H. Steven Moore</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">as Agent for Service of Process in the United States</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ James D. Gallagher</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">James D. Gallagher</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Executive Vice President, General Counsel &amp; Chief Administrative Officer of John Hancock Financial Services</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CERTIFICATE </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">I, H. Steven Moore, Senior
Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations of Manulife Financial Corporation (&#147;MFC&#148;), do hereby certify that the following resolution of MFC is a true copy of a resolution duly passed by the Board of Directors of MFC at a meeting
duly called and held on the 12<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> day of June, 2014 and that the said resolution has not been amended or rescinded and is still in full force and effect as of the date hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">RESOLVED THAT: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Any Corporate Officer or director of MFC is
authorized and directed to execute and file, or cause to be filed, a Form F-X with the SEC, in the name and on behalf of MFC, by which John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) is appointed as agent for service of process with respect to the
Shelf Registration Statement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the corporate seal of MFC at the City of Toronto, in the
Province of Ontario, this 16<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> day of June, 2014. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ H. Steven Moore</P></TD></TR>
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