Manulife Names New CFO For Hong Kong

Mar 11, 2010 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Manulife International, a member of the Manulife Financial group of companies, has appointed Nigel Ke as vice president and CFO for Hong Kong.

Mr Ke will be overseeing the financial functions of Manulife's operations in Hong Kong, including financial reporting, financial planning and control, capital management and planning, asset-liability management, treasury and other finance-related matters. He will also be a member of Manulife Hong Kong's senior management team.

Mr Ke joined Manulife Financial in 2008 as vice president and deputy CFO for Asia, with major responsibilities in financial reporting and planning, capital management and planning, product review and asset-liability management for Asia. Prior to joining Manulife, he was executive vice president and CFO of an international insurance group's operation in Japan, and the chief actuary for its Korean operation.

Michael Huddart, executive vice president and CEO for Manulife in Hong Kong, said: "We are delighted to have a seasoned insurance-finance veteran such as Nigel joining our Hong Kong operation. With his extensive industry experience and expertise, I am sure Nigel will play a significant role in the expansion of our Hong Kong business."

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