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Template:Infobox Company John Hancock Financial is a loose term for a major United States insurance company which existed, in various forms, from its founding on April 21. 1862. until its acquisition in 2004 by the Canadian insurance company Manulife Financial. It was named in honor of John Hancock. a prominent patriot. The company continues to operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Manulife.

Timeline of corporate name and structure changes Edit

• April 21. 1862. the charter of the John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company was approved by John A. Andrew, governor of Massachusetts.


• John Hancock advertisements and newspaper articles from the 1930s refer to it as the "John Hancock Life Insurance Company."


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