UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month ofMarch, 2018
Commission File Number:1-14942
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
200 Bloor Street East
North Tower 10
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4W 1E5
(416)926-3000
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form20-F or Form40-F.
Form 20-F ☐ Form 40-F ☑
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form6-K in paper as permitted by RegulationS-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form6-K in paper as permitted by RegulationS-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ☐ No ☑
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule12g3-2(b):82- ________.
DOCUMENTS FILED AS PART OF THIS FORM6-K
The following documents, filed as exhibits to this Form6-K, are incorporated by reference as part of this Form6-K:
Exhibit | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | 2017 Annual Report | |
| 99.2 | Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders | |
| 99.3 | Management Information Circular | |
| 99.4 | Shareholder Proxy Form | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ James D. Gallagher | |
| Name: | James D. Gallagher | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | |
Date: March 16, 2018
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | 2017 Annual Report | |
| 99.2 | Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders | |
| 99.3 | Management Information Circular | |
| 99.4 | Shareholder Proxy Form | |
