November 5, 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Manulife Philippines, the local arm of leading international financial services provider Manulife, recently opened its newest agency office on the 10th floor of Ayala North Exchange Tower 1 in Makati City to accommodate its growing agency sales force. Shown in the photo are Chief Agency Officer Sailesh Nalinakshan (3rd from left), National Agency Sales Head Ian Mar Dayot (7th from left), and President and Chief Executive Officer Rahul Hora (rightmost), along with Manulife financial advisors and agency leaders.
“The opening of our Ayala North Exchange office marks an exciting milestone for Manulife Philippines. This new space reflects our commitment to empowering our growing agency force and strengthening our presence in Makati and in the National Capital Region, so we can continue helping more Filipino families secure a better future,” said Hora. “By investing in modern, collaborative environments, we enable our financial advisors and agency leaders to deliver exceptional service and solutions—helping make decisions easier and lives better for our customers in the Philippines.”
About Manulife Philippines
The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company opened its doors for business in the Philippines in 1907. Since then, Manulife's Philippine Branch and later The Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. (Phils.), Inc. (Manulife Philippines) has grown to become one of the country's leading life insurance companies. Manulife Philippines is a wholly-owned domestic subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corporation, among the world's largest life insurance companies by market capitalization. Learn more about Manulife Philippines by visiting their website manulife.com.ph and following them on Facebook ), Twitter (@ManulifePH), and Instagram (@manulifeph).
About Manulife
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping our customers make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across Canada, Asia, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States, providing financial advice and insurance for individuals, groups and businesses. Through Manulife Wealth & Asset Management, we offer global investment, financial advice, and retirement plan services to individuals, institutions, and retirement plan members worldwide. At the end of 2024, we had more than 37,000 employees, over 109,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 36 million customers. We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.
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Media Contacts:
John Robert Sion
Head of Communications and Corporate Affairs
Manulife Philippines
Shyla Reyes
Media Relations Director
M2.0 Communications
+63 9178475264
Manulife Philippines is regulated by the Philippine Insurance Commission and is authorized to provide financial products or services in the Philippines.
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