Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC) CFO Colin Simpson Hosts NBF Annual Financial Service Conference (Transcript)

2025-03-26 14:22:01 ET

Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC)

NBF Annual Financial Service Conference

March 26, 2025 09:30 AM ET

Company Participants

Colin Simpson - Chief Financial Officer

Conference Call Participants

Gabriel Dechaine - National Bank Financial

Presentation

Gabriel Dechaine

All right, welcome, everyone. I'd like to introduce to the stage Colin Simpson, Manulife's Chief Financial Officer here for the second year in a row. Thanks for -- I guess the last year wasn't that bad. So, thanks for joining us today.

Question-and-Answer Session

Q - Gabriel Dechaine

Let's start with the big picture ROE question, because every life insurance company in Canada anyway has been hiking their ROE targets. You started the trend, I guess, in Hong Kong last year. The difficulty for people like myself and others is understanding the building blocks to get from where you are and to that 18% plus. And to be simplistic, it's like -- I know you got to grow at 15% plus or whatever in Asia, but what else is there that can put some more tangibility, I guess, to that target?...

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