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TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC
SEHK:945
For Immediate Release
April 5, 2011
Manulife Investments announces securityholder results of Special
Meeting to extend termination date of AIC Global Financial Split Corp.
TORONTO – Manulife Asset Management Limited, the manager of AIC Global Financial Split Corp.
(TSX: ASC/ASC.PR.A) (the “Corporation”), today announced that securityholders of the Corporation
did not approve the extension of the termination date of the Class A Shares and Preferred Shares of
the Corporation for an additional term of five years from May 31, 2011 to May 31, 2016. The
Corporation will, therefore, terminate effective May 31, 2011 in accordance with its constating
documents. On termination, shares of the Corporation will be redeemed and, following the payment
or reservation for payment of all liabilities of the Corporation, the remaining property of the
Corporation will be distributed to the Corporation’s shareholders in accordance with the terms of the
Corporation’s constating documents. Shareholders need not take any action to receive the final
distribution proceeds on termination of the Corporation.
About Manulife Investments
Manulife Investments is the brand name describing certain Canadian subsidiaries and operating
divisions of Manulife Financial Corporation that offer personal wealth management products and
services in Canada. As one of Canada's leading integrated financial services providers, Manulife
Investments offers a variety of products and services including segregated funds, mutual funds,
annuities and guaranteed investment contracts.
About Manulife Financial
Manulife Financial is a leading Canadian-based financial services group operating in 22 countries
and territories worldwide. For more than 120 years, clients worldwide have looked 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 around the world. We
provide asset management services to institutional customers worldwide as well as reinsurance
solutions, specializing in life and property and casualty retrocession. Funds under management by
Manulife Financial and its subsidiaries were $475 billion (US$478 billion) as at December 31, 2010.
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 www.manulife.com.
For further information, please contact Manulife Customer Service at 1-888-333-3240.
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