StocksMedium•5 November 2026•
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Manulife Asia Core Earnings Rise 17% to $635 Million in Q3
Key Facts
1Manulife Asia core earnings grew 17% to US$635 million in the third quarter.
2Strong sales in Hong Kong and Japan helped offset weaker results in the Chinese Mainland.
Manulife Asia core earnings grew 17% to US$635 million in the third quarter of 2026. Insurance Business reported that the growth was driven by expansion and improved claims experience, contributing to record group core earnings of C$2.1 billion.
Strong sales in Hong Kong and Japan helped offset weaker results in the Chinese Mainland, where new business CSM fell to C$43 million from C$112 million a year earlier. While Hong Kong's new business CSM rose to C$385 million, the company noted that results included a net charge from Vietnam operations reflecting a partial impairment of a bancassurance asset.