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Thursday, September 4, 2014

Takeover Digest- Canada- Sept 4, (NYSE: MFC), (TSE: MFC.TO)

The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE GLOBE AND MAIL** Manulife Financial Corp is acquiring the Canadian operations of Britain's Standard Life Plc in a C$4-billion deal that builds both insurers' wealth businesses and boosts Manulife's presence in Quebec. (bit.ly/1vQZpCg)

Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC) is a Canada-based financial services group with principal operations in Asia, Canada and the United States. Shares of MFC traded higher by 1.23% or $0.25/share to $20.52. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $16.20 and as high as $20.68. On average, 1328960 shares of MFC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1312731.

Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC) is a Canada-based financial services group with principal operations in Asia, Canada and the United States. Shares of MFC traded higher by 0.86% or $0.19/share to $22.36. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $16.86 and as high as $22.53. On average, 2567960 shares of MFC.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 4406125.



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