SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report: August 14, 2002
(Date of Earliest Event Reported)
JOHN HANCOCK VARIABLE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Commission File Number: 33-62895
MASSACHUSETTS 04-2664016
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)
John Hancock Place
Boston, Massachusetts 02117
(Address of principal executive offices)
(617) 572-6000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
John Hancock Variable Life Insurance Company ("JHVLICO") is furnishing herewith
two forms of Certification, signed by Michele G. Van Leer, Vice Chairman and
President of JHVLICO, and Earl Baucom, Controller of JHVLICO, as required by
Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. Section 1350 et seq.),
and included herein as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
The following exhibits are included herein:
Exhibit 99.1 - Certification Pursuant To 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, As Adopted
Pursuant To Section 906 Of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002.
Exhibit 99.2 - Certification Pursuant To 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, As Adopted
Pursuant To Section 906 Of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
JOHN HANCOCK VARIABLE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Date: August 14, 2002 By: /s/ Earl Baucom
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Earl Baucom
Controller
Exhibit 99.1
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CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS
ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, as adopted pursuant to ss. 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the undersigned officer of John Hancock Variable
Life Insurance Company (the "Company"), hereby certifies, to her knowledge,
that:
(1) the Company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended
June 30, 2002, (the "Report") fully complies with the requirements of Section
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
(2) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Company as of and for the periods presented in the Report.
Dated: August 13, 2002 /s/ Michele G. Van Leer
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Name: Michele G. Van Leer
Title: Vice Chairman and President
The foregoing certification is being furnished solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
ss.1350 and is not being filed as part of the Report or as a separate disclosure
document.
Exhibit 99.2
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CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS
ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, as adopted pursuant to ss. 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the undersigned officer of John Hancock Variable
Life Insurance Company (the "Company"), hereby certifies, to his knowledge,
that:
(1) the Company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended
June 30, 2002, (the "Report") fully complies with the requirements of Section
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
(2) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Company as of and for the periods presented in the Report.
Dated: August 13, 2002 /s/ Earl Baucom
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Name: Earl Baucom
Title: Controller
The foregoing certification is being furnished solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
ss.1350 and is not being filed as part of the Report or as a separate disclosure
document.