MANULIFE FINL CORP MFC
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 56501R106 · ISIN CA56501R1064
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryLife Insurance
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($398.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $17.98. Options: 19 managers hold calls ($199.8m notional), 14 hold puts ($499.3m).
Trends to Q4 2022
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 499 |
| Q4 2022 | 507 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $197.7m | $449.6m | 2.27 |
| Q4 2022 | $199.8m | $499.3m | 2.50 |
Biggest buyers
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | Added | +24.6m |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +5.7m |
| INTACT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. | Added | +1.6m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +1.5m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +1.3m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +1.1m |
| NORGES BANK | Added | +1.1m |
| Amundi | Added | +1.0m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Added | +887.0k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +837.1k |
Biggest sellers
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | Reduced | -14.4m |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | Reduced | -5.2m |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND | Reduced | -5.1m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | -4.6m |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | Reduced | -3.8m |
| Capital World Investors | Reduced | -3.5m |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | Reduced | -3.0m |
| CIBC Asset Management Inc | Reduced | -2.0m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Reduced | -1.9m |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK | Reduced | -1.3m |
Biggest calls
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. | Added | $52.9m3.0m shares |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | Added | $29.5m1.6m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Unchanged | $20.5m1.1m shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $19.6m810.6k shares |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | $18.0m1.0m shares |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | Added | $15.3m855.5k shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Unchanged | $12.5m700.0k shares |
| Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. | Reduced | $8.9m500.0k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | Unchanged | $8.0m450.0k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Unchanged | $5.4m300.0k shares |
Biggest puts
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. | Reduced | $185.0m10.4m shares |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | $172.8m9.7m shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $76.9m3.2m shares |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | Added | $35.2m2.0m shares |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | Reduced | $20.5m1.1m shares |
| UBS Group AG | Unchanged | $5.4m300.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $911.6k51.1k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $801.5k44.8k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $702.0k39.4k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $471.0k26.4k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2026-07-29 | 6.5% |
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2022
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q4 2022.
Holders, Q4 2022
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.89% of their portfolio | 165.4m $3.0bn | Reduced -4.6m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 70.0m $1.2bn | Added +1.5m |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.55% of their portfolio | 64.5m $1.2bn | Reduced -14.4m |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.98% of their portfolio | 32.6m $579.9m | Reduced -560.5k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 1.45% of their portfolio | 30.0m $534.9m | Added +24.6m |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.64% of their portfolio | 29.1m $519.4m | Reduced -239.2k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 2.00% of their portfolio | 28.6m $509.3m | Reduced -428.3k |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 1.18% of their portfolio | 25.5m $454.6m | Reduced -3.0m |
| Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. 2.65% of their portfolio | 24.6m $438.1m | Reduced -272.4k |
| JARISLOWSKY, FRASER Ltd 2.80% of their portfolio | 24.0m $428.3m | Reduced -566.4k |
| NORGES BANK 0.10% of their portfolio | 22.8m $406.2m | Added +1.1m |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.47% of their portfolio | 16.6m $312.0m | Reduced -1.3m |
| CIBC Asset Management Inc 1.09% of their portfolio | 14.4m $257.0m | Reduced -2.0m |
| LETKO, BROSSEAU & ASSOCIATES INC 4.34% of their portfolio | 13.5m $241.0m | Reduced -558.1k |
| SCOTIA CAPITAL INC. 1.76% of their portfolio | 12.8m $228.3m | Added +190.3k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.07% of their portfolio | 12.2m $217.0m | Reduced -543.7k |
| Capital World Investors 0.04% of their portfolio | 11.4m $202.5m | Reduced -3.5m |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.07% of their portfolio | 10.4m $185.4m | Reduced -668.4k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 9.5m $170.1m | Reduced -1.9m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 9.5m $168.8m | Reduced -9.9k |
| Amundi 0.11% of their portfolio | 8.8m $196.5m | Added +1.0m |
| Harding Loevner LP 0.85% of their portfolio | 8.2m $147.0m | Reduced -523.0k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.10% of their portfolio | 8.0m $143.4m | Reduced -613.9k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.68% of their portfolio | 7.8m $138.8m | Added +5.7m |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. 0.28% of their portfolio | 7.5m $133.8m | Reduced -762.7k |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec 1.56% of their portfolio | 7.3m $132.0m | Reduced -256.4k |
| TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. 1.82% of their portfolio | 7.0m $166.2m | Reduced -314.2k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 6.2m $111.2m | Reduced -87.0k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 5.8m $103.8m | Added +202.4k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio | 5.5m $98.2m | Reduced -159.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.5m $97.9m | Added +1.3m |
| Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. 5.51% of their portfolio | 5.5m $97.6m | Added +53.8k |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.84% of their portfolio | 5.3m $94.6m | Reduced -212.6k |
| AustralianSuper Pty Ltd 0.62% of their portfolio | 4.8m $86.5m | Added +157.6k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.48% of their portfolio | 4.7m $84.0m | Reduced -488.8k |
| INTACT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. 3.59% of their portfolio | 4.6m $82.8m | Added +1.6m |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.4m $78.1m | Added +333.1k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 4.3m $76.5m | Added +887.0k |
| M&G INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD 0.53% of their portfolio | 4.0m $72.3m | Added +82.7k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.15% of their portfolio | 3.9m $69.3m | Reduced -183.5k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.7m $66.2m | Reduced -3.8m |
| GUARDIAN CAPITAL LP 1.93% of their portfolio | 3.3m $58.6m | Reduced -157.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.9m $51.9m | Added +1.1m |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.8m $49.8m | Added +65.0k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.6m $46.8m | Added +636.0k |
| Galibier Capital Management Ltd. 9.30% of their portfolio | 2.6m $45.8m | Reduced -99.8k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.5m $44.8m | Reduced -132.2k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.5m $44.4m | Added +33.3k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.4m $43.7m | Reduced -24.0k |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.13% of their portfolio | 2.3m $40.7m | Added +129.4k |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 2.3m $40.3m | Added +2.8k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.2m $38.6m | Reduced -5.2m |
| FIL Ltd 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.0m $35.9m | Added +15.0k |
| Onex Canada Asset Management Inc. 1.98% of their portfolio | 2.0m $35.2m | Reduced -52.7k |
| MORGUARD LINCLUDEN GLOBAL INVESTMENTS Ltd 3.79% of their portfolio | 1.8m $31.9m | Reduced -58.5k |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.8m $31.3m | Added +606.8k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.8m $31.2m | Reduced -10.3k |
| Addenda Capital Inc. 1.83% of their portfolio | 1.7m $42.1m | Reduced -55.2k |
| CIDEL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 1.36% of their portfolio | 1.6m $29.1m | Added +347.6k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $27.6m | Reduced -52.9k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.5m $27.4m | Added +22.2k |
| Scheer, Rowlett & Associates Investment Management Ltd. 2.09% of their portfolio | 1.4m $25.1m | Reduced -19.1k |
| Lombard Odier Asset Management (Switzerland) SA 2.33% of their portfolio | 1.2m $29.1m | Added +4.3k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $21.2m | Added +492.8k |
| Heathbridge Capital Management Ltd. 8.07% of their portfolio | 1.2m $21.0m | Reduced -122.9k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $20.9m | Added +215.4k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $20.1m | Added +30.4k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $19.8m | Reduced -27.9k |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 1.1m $18.8m | Added +447 |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $18.8m | Added +825.4k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $18.7m | Reduced -583.8k |
| PRUDENTIAL PLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.0m $18.5m | Added +10.3k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.0m $18.5m | Added +837.1k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $18.0m | Added +8.3k |
| FORSTA AP-FONDEN 0.19% of their portfolio | 967.1k $17.2m | Added +325.0k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 931.8k $16.6m | Reduced -4.1k |
| Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. 0.19% of their portfolio | 927.6k $16.5m | Reduced -144.0k |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) 0.12% of their portfolio | 894.6k $15.9m | Reduced -31.6k |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.08% of their portfolio | 888.0k $15.8m | Reduced -13.4k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 855.9k $15.3m | Added +222.0k |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA TRUST CO 1.50% of their portfolio | 775.9k $13.8m | Reduced -21.4k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 709.3k $12.6m | Added +224.6k |
| WADE G W & INC 0.52% of their portfolio | 709.3k $12.7m | Added +38.6k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 681.8k $12.2m | Added +30.3k |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 0.06% of their portfolio | 680.0k $12.1m | Reduced -5.1m |
| USS Investment Management Ltd 0.16% of their portfolio | 621.9k $11.1m | Added +364.2k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.03% of their portfolio | 602.2k $10.7m | Reduced -101.8k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 572.1k $10.2m | Reduced -395.2k |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 570.3k $10.2m | Reduced -19.8k |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. 0.84% of their portfolio | 559.6k $10.0m | Reduced -22.2k |
| SIG North Trading, ULC 5.10% of their portfolio | 554.5k $9.9m | Reduced -451.4k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.06% of their portfolio | 546.3k $9.7m | New |
| DORCHESTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT Co 2.13% of their portfolio | 510.3k $9.0m | Reduced -11.1k |
| Unigestion Holding SA 0.47% of their portfolio | 498.5k $9.0m | Reduced -17.8k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.02% of their portfolio | 495.9k $8.8m | Reduced -69.1k |
| Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. 0.30% of their portfolio | 488.5k $8.7m | Added +37.9k |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.07% of their portfolio | 486.3k $8.7m | Added +12.0k |
| Man Group plc 0.03% of their portfolio | 477.4k $8.5m | Reduced -284.4k |
| Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. 0.56% of their portfolio | 468.5k $8.4m | Reduced -420.0k |
| Vontobel Holding Ltd. 0.08% of their portfolio | 459.0k $8.1m | Added +20.2k |