Toronto - Manulife Financial Corporation will release its fourth quarter and year end 2011 financial results on the morning of Thursday, February 9, 2012, followed by a live webcast of the quarterly conference call with analysts beginning at 2:00 p.m. (ET).

Scheduled speakers are Donald Guloien, President and Chief Executive Officer and Michael Bell, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Telephone Conference Call:

Please call in 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

Local (Toronto): 416-340-2216

Toll free in North America: 1-866-898-9626

A replay of the call will be available beginning at 6:00 p.m. ET on February 9 through February 23 by dialing 1-800-408-3053 or 905-694-9451 (Pass Code: 1314241#).

The presentation material to be referenced during the call will be posted on the Manulife Financial website and available for download following the release of the fourth quarter and year end 2011 results. Both the presentation material and the live audio webcast can be accessed at . Archived recordings of the webcast will be available at the same address from 4:30 p.m. (ET) on February 9, 2012 until May 2, 2012.

About Manulife Financial
Manulife Financial is a leading Canada-based financial services group operating in 21 countries and territories worldwide. In 2012, we celebrate 125 years of providing clients 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 provide asset management services to institutional customers worldwide as well as reinsurance solutions, specializing in property and casualty retrocession. Funds under management by Manulife Financial and its subsidiaries were C$492 billion (US$473 billion) as at September 30, 2011. 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 .

Media Contact:
Laurie Lupton
416-852-7792
laurie_lupton@manulife.com

Investor Relations:
Anthony G. Ostler
416-926-5471
anthony_ostler@manulife.com

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