Manulife Financial Corporation disclosed its Monthly Return for the period ended 31 October 2025, with the filing date on 6 November 2025. Ordinary shares (stock code 00945) decreased from 1,689,648,464 shares to 1,684,986,760 shares, reflecting a net reduction of 4,661,704 shares.
The ordinary share change resulted from share option exercises and repurchases. A total of 117,912 new shares were issued through option exercises, raising CAD 2,595,845. During the same period, 4,781,072 shares were repurchased and cancelled, and an additional 1,456 shares were issued to address demutualization-related cancellations. Overall, preference shares remained unchanged, with 80,200,000 Class 1 Preferred Shares and 26,000,000 Class A Preferred Shares on record.
All relevant confirmations and filings were completed in accordance with applicable rules and regulatory requirements. The announcement listed no other changes in the company’s Hong Kong Depositary Receipts, convertibles, or additional warrants during October 2025.