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: November 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 Certifications, signed by Michael A. Bell, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of JHVLICO, and Earl W. Baucom, Controller of JHVLICO, as
required by Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. Section
1350 et seq.) 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: November 14, 2002 By: /s/Earl W. Baucom
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Earl W. 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 his knowledge,
that:
(1) the Company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended
September 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: November 14, 2002 /s/ Michael A. Bell
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Name: Michael A. Bell
Title: Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer
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
September 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: November 14, 2002 /s/ Earl W. Baucom
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Name: Earl W. 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.