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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001086888-15-000016
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150408
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150408
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150408

FILER:

	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:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14942
		FILM NUMBER:		15757954

	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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<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: form6k.htm

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<SEQUENCE>2
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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT99-1-8APR2015-NEWSRELEASE
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Document 2 - file: exhibit99-1.htm

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Document 3 - file: dbs3-logo.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>4
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<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: manulifelogo-dbs.jpg

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