Manulife Financial Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer to present at the Credit Suisse 14th Annual Financial Services Forum

TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC    SEHK:945

TORONTO, Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Paul L. Rooney , Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Manulife Financial, will present at the Credit Suisse 14^th Annual Financial Services Forum in Miami on Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Mr. Rooney's presentation is scheduled to begin at 2:30 pm 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 An archived version of the replay audio will be available the day after the live event at the same location for six months.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$515 billion (US$523 billion) as at September 30, 2012. 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