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Betteryear2 on Nov 04, 2021 4:34pm
intention to redeem Class 1 Series 5 Preferred Shares
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TORONTO, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife") today announced its intention to redeem all of its outstanding 8,000,000 Non-cumulative Rate Reset Class 1 Shares Series 5 ("Series 5 Preferred Shares") for cash on December 19, 2021. The Series 5 Preferred Shares (TSX: MFC.PR.G) are redeemable at Manulife's option on December 19, 2021, at a redemption price per Series 5 Preferred Share equal to C$25.00 for an aggregate total of C$200 million. Formal notice will be delivered to holders of Series 5 Preferred Shares in accordance with the terms outlined in the share provisions for the Series 5 Preferred Shares.
Separately from the redemption price, the final quarterly dividend of C$0.243188 per Series 5 Preferred Share will be paid in the usual manner on or after December 19, 2021 to shareholders of record on December 1, 2021. After the Series 5 Preferred Shares are redeemed, holders of Series 5 Preferred Shares will cease to be entitled to distributions of dividends and will not be entitled to exercise any rights as holders other than to receive the redemption price.
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