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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001086888-15-000050
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		7
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20151113
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20151113
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151113

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001086888
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LIFE INSURANCE [6311]
    		IRS NUMBER:				889897526
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
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    		FILM NUMBER:		151229956

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		200 BLOOR ST EAST, NT-10
    		CITY:			TORONTO
    		STATE:			A6
    		ZIP:			M4W1E5
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		416-926-3000

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		200 BLOOR ST EAST, NT-10
    		CITY:			TORONTO
    		STATE:			A6
    		ZIP:			M4W1E5
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